Springboarding involves a wrestler using any of the ring ropes to bounce upward. Slingshotting involves the wrestler holding onto the ropes and pulling forward, then letting go. Most high-flying techniques can be performed after a spring board, i.e. springboard legdrop, springboard dropkick. Sometimes wrestlers will bounce off one set of ring ropes then off another to perform a move, this is referred to as a double springboard, the most notable double springboard move is a version of a springboard moonsault in which a wrestler bounces off the rope to elevate himself/herself to the top-rope from where he/she bounces off to perform the moonsault. Another version of a springboard is the rope run/climb in which a wrestler would run up the ring ropes, effectively springboarding with one foot off each ring rope. This is often used in a version of a Tornado DDT in which a wrestler applies a headlock runs up the ropes (often at the turnbuckle), still holding onto the opponent, spins off from the elevated height to hit the DDT. The wrestler would do a normal springboard splash, sometimes a crossbody-like maneuver. Also called the Lionsault, sees the wrestler jumping towards the ropes and [ - ]

Springboarding involves a wrestler using any of the ring ropes to bounce upward. Slingshotting... [ + ]