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    Coaches Beam mount?

    I was looking in the women's jo code of points
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    Coaches Beam mount?

    The old level 6 beam mount still holds an A value correct? I don't see it in the code of points
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    Coaches Who pays for clinics?

    Coaches that go to clinics... Congress or any kind... Who pays? Booster club, gym, coach? How many do you go to each year?
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    Coaches Padding on pit walls....?

    How do you all have the padding attached on pit walls? We currently have foam that was glued/velcro to the cement wall. It is not staying very well and I'd like to get it secured better. Was thinking drilling into the wall or something...? Any suggestions would be appreciated. Thanks!
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    Coaches Level 8 Floor Requirements

    Question about level 8 floor requirements - I haven't coached floor in a few years so I'm not very familiar with requirements. Another coach told me they thought a twisting element was required (back 1/2 or full), but from what I read these are the requirements along with 4 A's and 4 B's: One...
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    Coaches Special Olympics Program

    Does anyone have a special olympics program? Do you do it year round or just for a season?
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    Coaches Gyms in the Fort Myers/Cape Coral Area

    Dunno, I googled LaFleur in Florida and only came up with one in Tampa...is there another that I'm not finding in the Ft. Myers area?
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    Coaches Gyms in the Fort Myers/Cape Coral Area

    Anyone on here located in the Fort Myers/Cape Coral area? Our family is seriously considering making the move to Florida. Just want to see what's there and what options I may have - job wise. I'll be done coaching at my current position after this competitive season and was planning on looking...
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    Coaches Athlete gifts

    This was posted on the parents forum, but I thought I'd add it here in case there are coaches that don't visit that page ;) Looking for affordable gifts for our team kids. We usually spend about $5 per athlete. We've done drawstring backpacks, water bottles, picture frames of our team...
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    Parents Cheap Gifts for Team

    I'm looking for some ideas for our girls also. We spend about $5 per child. Keep the ideas coming :) We've done water bottles, picture frames of our gym colors, drawstring backpacks...
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    WAG How many coaches go to meets?

    We event coach, so there are 4 of us that go. We have a 5th coach that helps on bars, and he comes to some of the meets. We have one weekend where our optionals are at one location and compulsories at another, so we go 2 and 2.
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    Parents Good luck sayings/ideas

    Looking for some more good luck sayings that go with stuffed animals..examples - duck "Good luck duck" Lamb "wam, bam, first place lamb" Frog "hop to the top" ...do you have any other ideas??? thanks!
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    WAG Favorite yurchenko drills?

    My kids LOVE the drill at 0:11 We don't have that same mat, but I rig it up with a big box/barrel
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    WAG When to quit over fear?

    I am currently going thru this with my daughter right now. While the irrational fear has only been the last 2 weeks, she's had bouts of fear throughout her time in gymnastics. She is 9, current level 5 working 7. I am looking at it from my point of view as a former crazy gymnast ;) I went...
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    WAG 1 month out from BIG meet? Practice Structure?

    If they're buttheads on the current level day, then the uptraining day gets taken away.
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