Recent content by Andrea1973

ok you are living my dream !!! I am trying to figure out how I can have a "home gymnastics gym", indoor & outdoor w/ pool, the works....myself also! That is amazing !!!

Hey there! There's an adult competition here in Montreal, Canada this Saturday! It's a Master's Competition, age ranges 18-42 so far! About 30 of us. Level 3-8 I believe. More can join until tomorrow! contact me: [email protected]

I hear you, haha!!

WELCOME KIM & MARIE!! Go for it, gymnastics as an adult is even more fun than as a kid!!!

WOW it sounds like you have the ideal training situation! what level are you at? where are you training?

Hi Kylie! What exactly is "aau junior olympics in the modified optional ladies division" ? where is it being held? what level are you planning to compete? sounds great!!

36 yrs young! :)

Senior Olympics?? WOw, didn't know that existed ?! Well, then that is my next goal, to be good enough by then to compete in that competition! Until then, I will train with that goal in mind, so as to continue improving with a solid goal in mind! Until then, hopefully they'll have more...

Who inspired you to take up gymnastics? My Dad! He was a P.Ed. teacher & always helped me to handstands, rolls, etc..until I was old enough to go to a club... he brought me to a class & I fell in love with the sport! What is your best event? Floor & Bars What is your worst event? Beam ! I...

Hi Catya! Thanks for your response too! More encouragement the better, we all need it!! :)

HI Nicci! I love hearing about everyone's experiences & backgrounds! Yes I do feel very lucky with the gym here, they are so encouraging! I'm 36 and working with what would be the level 4-5 in the US I think? (CR-3 - P2 here) and the girls range fom age 9-18, with the average being 10..! the...

oh you are just awesome, Thank You for the words of encouragement!!! And you have some really good points about growth & strength, you're right, it is all in the mind, since I feel the same in my body as I did when I was 14 so why not, right?! haha! Honestly I wish I could train all day all...

Hi All! I am new to this forum and I'm so excited to see that there are other "crazy" adults who do gymnastics too!! This is so great and motivating, I always feel like I'm the only one in my community, so thank you to all who are a part of this group :)