Over the past 11 months I have been going at my gymnastics training furiously. Every day I give all that I've got. The next day when I feel as if nothing is left, I go out and find something to give.
Sadly, the past month and a half I have had to back off due to a pain that had developed in...
So, in a spur of creativity in relation to a friend of mine, I was inspired to write this. It has everything to do with gymnastics, but at the same time, nothing at all.
Here's my deep philosophical though of the year.
The hands of a gymnast can be compared to life.
They hit obstacles, get...
I recently sprained my thumb/wrist on a pbars accident. So I have no grip. Instead of working other apparatuses I've been doing a lot of tumbling.
Currently I'm trying to learn my full twist. I can do a layout with a half twist(late, not a barani). Tonight I got my full. Then I started...
I've been working hard recently at getting my swing on rings to be higher and more powerful. However, now that it is much more powerful I have noticed a grinding sound/sensation in my shoulders at the top of my back swing. It doesn't really hurt, but it definitely does seem right.
I'm just...
I'm a high school student as well as a gymnast, obviously.
The gym that I go to is 40 minutes away from where I live. Practices are four days a week three hours each. With gymnastics and school I only have a couple of hours a day to do anything else.
My parents have decided that they are...
I'm almost seventeen. I'm a Junior in High School and only recently started gymnastics. My coach thinks that I will be competing as a level 8 by summer(We are progressing as quickly as we can, while being safe of course).
At that rate I will probably not be a level 10 by the time I graduate...
Hey all.
I've been interested in doing gymnastics for years, but injuries from other sports has prevented me from doing so until recently.
I'm going to be 17 in a couple of weeks(I feel old). I started Gymnastics about a year ago. Focusing mainly on getting in shape.
After a few...