I switched to a new gym last week! Each level has a certain amount of v-ups and push ups they have to do. Level 4 is 40, level 5 is 50, etc. but all optionals have to do 80 or more. At my old gym, we rarely ever conditioned. So I'm unable to the 80 push ups every practice. I can do 40 and then I...
I am switching to a new gym tomorrow across town. I am really excited but also really nervous. I am going to miss some people at the old gym but I am going to do what is best for me and my gymnastics! :)
The other day, my team and I were stretching and all of the girls were talking I was talking to one of my teammates. A few minutes later my coach called me out in front of everyone and told me to step out of the room. I asked what I did wrong and she said to leave. So I left and was worried what...
I have hair that goes to about 2 1/2 inches below my shoulders. It is about 6 or 7 inches when I put it in a ponytail. I wanted to know the best way to curl the ponytail so the curls arent so short and still have some bounce into them. Please help! Meet in four days!
i have an out of state gymnastics meet today! I am really nervous. I am a level 7. I am hoping to connect my bwo bhs series on beam today. there are some really good girls here. Please send some good vibes my way. I am desperate!
What out of town/state meets do you have coming up? I will be heading to Spearfish, SD on the 7th!
Also, what do you guys make sure to put in your bag for out of town meets and have to stay over night!?
As a gymnast, I never even tell my coaches about something hurting. Sometimes, if i am walking weird back from my vault from my knee, my best friend on the team will ask whats wrong and answer, "nothing." She looks at me with that 'yeah right' look. When she goes to vault, she tells my coach I...
To make long stories short, I have been doing new vaults, half halfs and half fulls. I have not been able to twist enough and end up hurting my knees when landing (if that makes any sense!). Also, i am a huge tumbler, so I do a lot of things that are 8/9 skills. I cant seem to land any back...
I have been in gymnastics for 8 years. I am 17 years old and a level 7. I am a junior in high school right now. I did cheerleading my freshmen year of high school and loved it! I missed being in the gym though so I went back to gymnastics. I am obvisouly not going to be doing gymnastics in...
I've been in gymnastics for 11 years. I am only a level eight but will soon be graduating. I also coach.I love gymnastics and it's taught me so much with life and everything else. I wanted to get a tattoo on my back of a gymnast doing a leap and under it say "life is a beautiful struggle." is it...