Rustler's Crossing
Choreographed by Tex and Pam Harwood

Description: 42 count couples dance
Position: Open, single hand hold with lady's right hand in man's left hand. Man faces OLOD and lady faces ILOD.
Music: Old Friend by Scooter Lee

MAN
CROSS ROCKS
1 Cross left foot over right and step
2 Rock back onto right foot in place
3 Step left foot next to right
Change hands
4 Cross right foot over left and step
5 Rock back onto left foot in place
6 Step right foot next to left

CROSSOVER TURNS
Change hands. Lady passes behind man.
7 Step forward and diagonally left on left foot
8 Step forward on right foot and pivot ½ turn to the left to face partner
9 Step left foot next to right
Change hands. Man passes behind lady.
10 Step forward and diagonally left on left foot
11 Step forward on right foot and make a ¼ turn to the right to face LOD
12 Step left foot next to right

FREE SPIN, AND SEMI-BASIC
Release all hands.
13 Step forward on left foot and begin a full spin to the left traveling toward LOD
14 Step on right foot and continue full spin to the left
15 Step on left foot and complete full spin to the left finish facing LOD.
Pick up partner's inside hand.
16 Step forward on right foot
17 Step forward on left foot
18 Step right foot next to left

TURN, 6-STEP VINE TOWARD LOD
Pick up leading hands.
19 Pivot ¼ turn to the right to face lady and step to the left on left foot
20 Cross right foot behind left and step
21 Step to the left on left foot
22 Cross right foot in front of left and step
23 Step to the left on left foot
24 Step right foot next to left

PINWHEEL TURN
Place trailing hands on lady's waist.
25 Step forward on left foot and begin a ¾ pinwheel rotation to the right with lady
26 Step on right foot and continue ¾ pinwheel rotation to the right
27 Step on left foot and continue ¾ pinwheel rotation to the right
28 Step on right foot and continue ¾ pinwheel rotation to the right
29 Step on left foot and continue ¾ pinwheel rotation to the right
30 Step on right foot and complete ¾ pinwheel rotation to the right
Man now faces LOD, lady faces RLOD.

CROSSOVER TURNS
Drop right hand from lady's waist.
31 Step forward and diagonally left on left foot
32 Step forward on right foot and pivot ½ turn to the left to face partner
33 Step left foot next to right
Change hands. Man passes behind lady.
34 Step forward and diagonally left on left foot
Lady goes under man's right arm, turning to face LOD
35 Step forward on right foot and make a ¼ turn to the right to face LOD
36 Step left foot next to right

FREE SPIN, VINE
37 Step forward on left foot and begin a ¾ spin to the left traveling toward LOD
38 Step on right foot and continue ¾ spin to the left
39 Step on left foot and complete ¾ spin to the left
Pick up both hands. Man and lady now face each other.
40 Cross right foot over left and step
41 Step to the left on left foot
42 Step right foot next to left

REPEAT

LADY
CROSS ROCKS
1 Cross right foot over left and step
2 Rock back onto left foot in place
3 Step right foot next to left

4 Cross left foot over right and step
5 Rock back onto right foot in place
6 Step left foot next to right

CROSSOVER TURNS
7 Step forward and diagonally left on right foot
8 Step forward on left foot and pivot ½ turn to the right to face partner
9 Step right foot next to left

10 Step forward and diagonally left on right foot
11 Step forward on left foot and make a ¼ turn to the left to face LOD
12 Step right foot next to left

FREE SPIN, AND SEMI-BASIC
13 Step forward on right foot and begin a full spin to the right traveling toward LOD
14 Step on left foot and continue full to the right spin
15 Step on right foot and complete full to the right spin

16 Step forward on left foot
17 Step forward on right foot
18 Step left foot next to right

TURN, 6-STEP VINE TOWARD LOD
19 Pivot ¼ turn to the left to face man and step to the right on right foot
20 Cross left foot behind right and step
21 Step to the right on right foot
22 Cross left foot in front of right and step
23 Step to the right on right foot
24 Step left foot next to right

PINWHEEL TURN
25 Step forward on right foot and begin a ¾ pinwheel rotation to the right with man
26 Step on left foot and continue ¾ pinwheel rotation to the right
27 Step on right foot and continue ¾ pinwheel rotation to the right
28 Step on left foot and continue ¾ pinwheel rotation to the right
29 Step on right foot and continue ¾ pinwheel rotation to the right
30 Step on left foot and complete ¾ pinwheel rotation to the right

CROSSOVER TURNS
31 Step forward and diagonally left on right foot
32 Step forward on left foot and pivot ½ turn to the right to face partner
33 Step right foot next to left
34 Step forward and diagonally left on right foot

35 Step forward on left foot and make a ¼ turn to the left to face LOD
36 Step right foot next to left

FREE SPIN, VINE
37 Step forward on right foot and begin a ¾ spin to the right traveling toward LOD
38 Step on left foot and continue ¾ spin to the left
39 Step on right foot and complete ¾ spin to the left

40 Cross left foot over right and step
41 Step to the right on right foot
42 Step left foot next to right

REPEAT