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  1. amblan01

    Need answers NOW! A summer coach is leaving what to get her as a thank you?

    I don't know her too well but she's very inspiring and we all look up to her a lot. I would like to get her something and like a card in the next hour before I have to go to practice. Ideas?
  2. UTMom2three

    T&T Well, Carmella (10 year old) ended up taking the summer off after a bad ankle roll.

    She started complaining just after State that her Ankle hurt all the time. Come to find out, back in March, while at a Cheer competition, she rolled her ankle pretty bad, and didnt really tell anyone. She just pushed through it. So, since she was hurting, we held off on Nationals this...
  3. F

    Women Options for summer training

    I'm wondering what options are out there for summer training, while DD's gym is closed for summer break. this year, she went to IGC for two weeks. She loved it, but thought the first week she wasn't placed correctly (put in a different group the second week which fit her better). I think she...
  4. munchkin3

    Parents L3 summer up training *video*

    DD has been at the gym for team camp for 3 to 6 hrs per day, (alternating). I was worried it would be too much, but she really likes it. She gets to work out with the optionals and gets to try skills she would otherwise not do. She has advanced A LOT in the last month. During her team time, she...
  5. Gymnasticstar

    Videos of summer universiade 2013?

    Hello, can anyone find any videos yet of the summer universiade routines? If you do, could you p,ease post them? Xxx Sent from my iPad using ChalkBucket mobile app
  6. Gympocalypse

    Women Summer Universiade 2013!!!!!!

    Is anyone else planning to get up super early to watch the Summer Universiade in Kazan live? :)
  7. G

    Parents summer Conditioning.

    is it normal for team to spend the summer just conditioning and doing drill and not really working skills? DD has to have kip for august in order to not repeat level 4/3 for a third year (even though no competition until jan) and if she runs to the bathroom or or fixes her rip she looses her...
  8. kayjaybe

    Parents Summer gymnastics camps - who's going?

    Just dropped my dd off at Woodward! She is there with almost half her team (almost 30 girls!) for the week. She was so excited....and so am I! This is her first time there. I went to Woodward over 30 (:eek:) years ago. Some of it looks the same...but we sure didn't have air conditioning in the...
  9. gymlover

    Women Conditioning at home in the summer

    Does anybody have any conditioning they do at home in the summer. Also any at home drills, cardio, event practice, jumps, or stretching? I have a floor beam and a trampoline I can use too!
  10. #gymnast4life

    Summer holidays.....

    My gym goes on holiday for all seven weeks of the summer holidays:(((( I was wondering if someone out there could help by making me a diet plan and a home training plan? I would really appreciate your help., my strength is quite good but I would like some good core exercises to get a six pack...
  11. GymBeeMom

    Parents Summer break-sort of

    With two gymmies our summer break consists of a combined total of 48 hours a week of gym. Not exactly the typical family summer, unless your a chalkbucket family:) No wonder our friends think we are crazy!
  12. DND

    Parents Recital Over...summer break approaching

    What a past couple of weeks! Dance and gym recitals over and now weekends off for the summer. School ends Wednesday and all have had rehearsals, presentations and track and field days piled on top of each other. I am excited for a rest and DD is already worried about what we are going to do...
  13. munchkin3

    Men He Must Take The Summer OFFFFF!!!

    My son has been dealing with a stubborn painful wrist injury. We have been to many doctors, hand specialists, orthos, pediatric sports specialits...you name it! MRI's, xrays, ultrasounds etc. Surgery is out of the question because the fracture is too close to a growth plate. The doctors said...
  14. profmom

    Men What are the guys up to this summer?

    And how are our walking wounded doing? Hopefully healing and not driving their parents too far up the wall while doing so?? DS's group of guys who competed L5 this past year are working on twists off the trampoline, front/back tuck drills, loops on ground pommel horses with and without pommels...
  15. claudidoll

    Parents Summer Leo's

    Gymmies summer leos arrived today :) Here's her fav from Gym Critter anyone else have some fun summer leos to share :)
  16. gymnasticswim4

    Summer Goals

    Hi everyone, What are your goals for the summer? Get into a certain level, get a certain skill etc. Mine are get my back hip circle and get into the level two class (at my gym there is rec team that competes at meets throughout the year. the levels are 1-3 and they have summer classes for each...
  17. cbifoja

    Parents Love Summer Uptraining!!!!

    I popped into the gym on Tuesday and couldn't believe my eyes! Was proud to watch my daughter training skills I didn't even know she was working (punch front off beam, giants on low bar with no strap!, handstand pirouettes, hitting solid BHS on beam, tsuk). Last I knew, she was still in strap...
  18. twisting007bigflip

    Coaches It's THAT time again. Summer.

    I know most everyone is excited for summer, but i'm not so much. started getting texts from parents a couple o weeks ago "dd won't be at class tonight, she has a softball game" or "sorry dd will have to miss gym for softball practice" Never fails that every summer I'm having to share half of my...
  19. munchkin3

    Women Worried about summer training schedule

    Summer is around the corner and I am lucky that I can have my 2 gimmies at gym most of the day...BUT I am worried about it being a heavy load. Our gym has 3 training sessions of 3 hrs each per day. You can go for 2 of these session, or 6 hrs, a day if you want to....DD will go 3 one day/ 6 one...
  20. N

    Parents Taking a summer vacation - question

    We are new to competitive gymnastics. My daughter is only in the new level 3 this year. We are taking her on a trip for 2 weeks in the beginning of summer. I read that older girls in higher levels that they are discouraged from taking long vacations but didn't see anything about the younger...

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