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So my sister and i are making a mix cd to play at our practice in the summer. we would love some suggestions! oh and our praactice is all high school and eighth grade age kids.

Ill skip all the history but basically i CANNOT GET MY KIP!!:mad: it is the most frustrating thing ever. everyone for probablly the last 2 months has told me that it looks like the kip of a girl who has it just misses that time. aparently im lacking the very final part of getting ontop of the...

YES!! me and my family and like 16 peple from our club are going. we have full session tickets. I CANT WAIT!! i absolutly havent been thinking about anything else. im so glad its close to where i live!

Our club has 6 optionals- we usally have 1-3 coaches at each practice. It all kind of depends on there work scedules and what other levels have practice that night.

So i am entering the gk color your leotard contest and i have a few questions. none of these questions could be found online or really anywhere i looked. 1) do i have to design both the leotard and men's thing (they are both included in the printout) 2) can i alter the neckline and sleeve length...

We dont have any pits at our gym. i have gone to camps and ik that almosst everyone has them. acually i think that my club is the only one i can think of without them. so my question is if certain skills are going to be a bit more difficult without them?? can i expect a struggle with new, more...

I only use the t-shape handplacement for round-offs. i havent had any trouble with cartwheels and i just put my hands the same as you do. my coach told me for cartwheels with that hand placement is not any deduction. hope that helps!!!:vault:

thats basicly it. I dont' have straddle splits and i am starting straddle back. is this a problem or will i be fine?

so my sister is learning her bwos and she can not!!!!! pull her leeg over. everydrill, and self talk we try will not help! we have run out of ideas. could it be her flexibility or strength??????? PLZ!!! WE NEED HELP!!! SHE HAD THIS SKILL ABOUT 2 MONTHS AGO AND SUDDENLY SHE JUST CANT do it. why...

try imma shine....i LOVE it!!!!!!!

Well about 2 months ago i severly broke 2 fingers doing a simple round-off bhs. after about 3 weeks i was back in the gym. 2 weeks ago we started standing bhs and round-off bhs. I have never had very solid standing bhs with a swing it was better without (i was going to start bhs on beam right...

I have found that at my club and for most gymnasts, it is mainly a personal preferance. I personal think that it throws my balance off. Other teammates love using tiger paws. If your daughter already has tiger paws have her try them. If she doesn't she could also ask a teamate. ten.O also has...

Is it true that gymastics is easier when you way less?? im not fat or overweight or even at risk of being over weigh but i could definently some. Does a lighter frame make gymnastics easier??? any ideas are great. also, what are healthy ways to slim down?? thx!;)

Our board members and our head coach always make the decisions on our team leotards. Hope that helps! :)

What are the best places to buy leos besides gk and alpha factor?? i need some new ones and i was really getting sick of these websites. price doesn't matter.... thx!