The couple kicking bullying out of Aussie schools one backflip at a time

CLIENT: BACKFLIPS AGAINST BULLYING
OUTLET: 9NEWS.COM.AU

For many young Australians, school means time spent with friends, discovering one's passion and having new experiences. But for some, it's a lonely and isolating place.

They're feelings Samwise Holmes and Cynthia Guthrie know only too well, having been bullied heavily at school.

The couple are the driving force behind a wildly popular anti-bullying program that uses acrobatics to empower students to tackle schoolyard harassment.