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    Parents NAIGC level 9 for current level 10

    It's absolutely possible to compete L10 skills in NAIGC! As for training ours it is different for every college. My team has 5 hours available in the women's gym and 7 in the men's for a combined 12 hours. As for time of day it's usually in the evenings or afternoons. If your school doesn't have...
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    WAG Questions Xcel platinum

    I could be wrong but I do think the front pike is a B. For bars I believe you have to do a flyaway if you don't want to miss requirements
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    Gymnasts Retired Gymnast Wanting to Stay Strong

    Rock climbing transfers well from gymnastics and is fun
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    Off Topic Pre meet meals

    Pasta
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    Parents Choreography Cost?

    2 years 150-200 just floor
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    WAG Soreness after break

    Do light exercise like walking and stretching, use a foam roller if you have one
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    Parents What is the ideal body type for a gymnast?

    an athletes ideal body type is a strong and flexible one. That can look different on everybody.
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    WAG End of the year banquet

    their usually is some recognition/ awards, videos, food, ours has a little dancing at the end. if their is any seniors they will do something special for them
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    Off Topic Looking to buy Trampoline for doing Gymnastics!

    Make sure it comes with a net or you buy one! Falling off the trampoline will break a bone
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    Off Topic Mean coach? Or just pushy?

    corrections for form isn't just criticism its constructive criticism. your coach is just trying to help you, its important not to take it personally.
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    WAG What are considered normal physical testing / conditioning requirements?

    This is not normal. Most gyms have strength testing but it does not affect their ability to compete. strength testing should be used as a baseline to help create conditioning plans.
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    WAG Conditioning

    middle split routine here is a link
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    NCAA Is College Gymnastics possible?

    pole vaulting is also really popular for former gymnasts
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    Parents Xcel to JO Too Late?

    small d3 programs sometimes recruit xcel diamond/sapphire gymnasts as an event specialist if they have certain skills on the event Vault: flipping vault, typically layed out unless its a hand front floor: (at least 1 of 3) rudi,combo pass with twisting, double back beam: series that meets...
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    Parents More Options: Acro & Tumbling And College Club Gymnastics

    here is a link of all the clubs . You can always create a club too!

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