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When the Coach Becomes the Student
Coach Howard is reminded of an important lesson in fair play and self respect by a remarkable young gymnast. Continue reading
Death of a Gymnast
The day after Ginger’s death, I walked into Coach’s outer office. I could see him through the window with his head bowed crying. That stopped me cold. I had never seen him cry before. I had never seen him anything … Continue reading
Gymnastic Wrist Braces for Tumbling and Vault
Coach Howard gives some advice on gymnastic wrist braces, why he’s generally against them, what to do instead of using wrist braces and which ones are best. Continue reading
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Summer Gymnastics Goals
Too often, gymnasts have heard, too many times, about how goal setting is important, but have not yet actually done it. Do It Now! Continue reading
The Treatment of Rips on Gymnast’s Hands
Learn dozens of tips on how best to treat rips and blisters as well as how to train with these common gymnastics injuries. Continue reading
Avoiding Gymnastics Rips – Hand Care and Rip Treatment Products
A long list of gymnastics rip and hand care products that can help you avoid gymnastics rips as well as how to use them, and where to get them. Continue reading
Preventative Hand Care for Gymnasts
Horror stories of bad rips and what you can do to prevent them. Through proper training and hand care most, and maybe even all, rips can be prevented. Continue reading
11-Year-Old, Level 4 Advice
Coach Howard helps the parent of an 11 year old level 4 gymnast with advice on training for an older gymnast competing at low level compulsories. Continue reading
6 Tips on Caring for Your Gymnastics Grips
Gymnastics grips are a relatively expensive piece of gymnast personal equipment. These six tips will help you protect and get the most out of your grips. Continue reading
