There are numerous reasons for gymnasts’ injuries in the gym, but here are some that some coaches may be ignoring (to their gymnast’s risk). Continue reading
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15 Gymnastics Philosophy Questions for Gymnasts
Gymnasts spend so much time doing only what their coach tells them that it can be a good thing to take a look at themselves and gymnastics. Continue reading
Learning Cartwheels
Apparently, there are misconceptions even about learning cartwheels. Is lack of strength, poor technique or training system to blame? Continue reading
Take Your Gymnasts In Style To Meets
Gymnastics meets can and should be a bigger experience than just going to the meet and competing. Good gyms and parents plan special events. Continue reading
The Reasons for Gymnasts’ Injuries? – Part 1
The Chinese have implied that FIG difficulty rules are responsible for gymnasts’ injuries. including Cheng Fei’s Achilles injury. Not likely Continue reading
Devastated That She is Quitting Because of Back Injury
Back pain and back injury are all too common now in youth sports including gymnastics. A review of some of the considerations to be taken. Continue reading
Gymnastics Private Lessons
Private lessons are a much under-utilized tool for gyms, coaches & gymnasts alike. There are numerous considerations in setting up privates. Continue reading
4 Year Old with Potential – lol
What to do and when with a 4 year old with gymnastics talent, potential, heredity & parent who is planning her daughter’s gymnastics career. Continue reading
The Perils of Coaches Standing There Instead of Spotting
Aside from questions of whether coaches should “stand there” or not, if & when they do, it is imperative that they actually be ready to spot Continue reading
Coaches Taking Credit for Successes Must Take Credit for Failures
If a coach is responsible for the success of gymnasts, it logically follows that they are also responsible for failures and mistakes of their gymnasts. Continue reading
