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If you take out "require" and replace it with "allow" then it seems like a very helpful motion that would help out many gymnasts who did... -
Chocolate_Chip replied to the thread Women Phasing out compulsories?.So this is in theory supposed to prevent "double dipping" within the same season between AAU, DP, XCEL, ect? In my daughter's region...
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I think the issues you describe are more linked to gym culture and expectations vs the level/division an athlete competes in. Those same... -
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My daughter used to attend a gym that did levels 3-5 and then went to optionals. She was struggling massively in level 4 because she is...
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Chocolate_Chip replied to the thread Women Phasing out compulsories?.This thread is an interesting discussion. My daughter switched to Gold this past season, and did two years of level 4 prior to that. She...
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Chocolate_Chip reacted to BusyMomof2's post in the thread Women Phasing out compulsories? with Like.
What is the new rule?
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Chocolate_Chip reacted to 3rd_time_around's post in the thread Women Phasing out compulsories? with Like.
No one has said it is "Less than" at all, merely that it is different. But the levels are not equal, no matter what people want it to...
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I mean, was it ever actually enforced? T&T has a system that leaves a paper trail. For WAG, as far as I've ever been able to tell, the...
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I have no interest in arguing and I completely respect the Xcel program, but if they were essentially the same and had the same goals...
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Chocolate_Chip reacted to 3rd_time_around's post in the thread Women Phasing out compulsories? with Like.
Unfortunately, this way of using Xcel is happening and has been for many years. I agree with you that making it the same cost and hours...
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Chocolate_Chip reacted to Sebastian12's post in the thread Women Phasing out compulsories? with Like.
I feel a lot of mixed assumptions are made in this thread. What xcel does is to give a chance for more girls to progress on their own...
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As to the question on whether Xcel or compulsory is better for the sport of gymnastics as a whole (when having both at a gym is not...
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Chocolate_Chip reacted to BusyMomof2's post in the thread Women Phasing out compulsories? with Like.
We were part of an unfortunate gym implosion last year, and as the coaches who remained started working on a rebuild plan they did a...
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I am puzzled by some of the comments and am genuinely curious on what Xcel might be lacking compared to compulsory in terms of preparing...
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wow i am honestly surprised by the tone of these comments here…no wonder many kids see xcel as “less than” and would rather end their...
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