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What do your boys use as gym bags for practice? We had been using one of those little drawstring backpacks that the boys get at the meets, but now that he has two sets of grips, wrist guards, wrist bands, extra socks and pants, tape, etc., everything gets covered in chalk and the velcro all gets...

I searched the archives, I promise! But I didn't see exactly what I am looking for. DS needs high bar and rings grips. His coach is OK with either of these brands, so the question is mainly the fit. DS has little hands (5.5") so would need the 00 Reisport (which is recommended for up to 6") or...

How many meets do your boys compete at each season? Our Level 4s are doing four meets plus states this season, and I know the coach intentionally went with fewer meets because this is the boys' first season. I looked at what a few competing teams are doing and their L4s are doing 6-10 meets...

Protein bars and shakes are major staples for DS, but it's hard to find ones he likes and when we do, he eventually gets tired of them. I haven't had much luck with the hard-core body builder-type brands, but if you have found any that are particularly good, please post. I do make shakes at...

I have a Level 4 boy who is competing in his first meet this weekend. He just turned 8 but will compete as a 7-year-old. The schedule says there are 67 boys in the 7-8 age group. Will that be broken down further in your experience? I am just trying to prepare DS for what to expect and while his...