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At my league championship meet this weekend jumped a huge PR of 14'6" which bests my previous of 13'4". heres the video, add your thoughts and advice please

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y61KGrZt7DA

Thank you for the suggestions. I managed to create a stubby with some pvc pipe for practice for today and tomorrow. But i have one last question for CoachEric, you said to raise my grip, but the problem is that im holding the max grip of 13'7" pole im on(14' 180) and cant legally raise it any h...

Thank you soo much, i never even noticed that i was blocking. Now the harder question..... see here in Pennsylvania we have a few inches of snow and ice on the ground at the moment and are expected to get quite a bit more tonight, so how do i go about practicing to fix this before a big invitation s...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVVdSFjBsbE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Mj-k_OEGVs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6R8K2zaZHM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6haVgPM9xqs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JL2D5cQGF18 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E0X4QpvMZwU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5v5D...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GySV2bvwV0g#t=24 -first attempt at 12' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kILwho1Yhr8&hd=1 -second attempt at 12'-make https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPxA-IjgNN8&hd=1 -first attempt at 12'6 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mRCrkW_0_lQ&hd=1 -second attempt at ...

thank you for that, now i have something to help me with this, instead of just 'dont look at the bar'

My coaches and i have noticed something and that is that when i get my hands to my legs and should straighten out, i "peak" or look at the bungee or bar. I've been trying to not do this and ive had a few jumps were i dont and those usually are the ones that i clear the bar by a good amount...

i have quite a wide array of poles available to me, not entirely sure exact #s right now but basically most poles in the 13'7-14'7 150-185 pacerfx, skypole, and spirit range

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6h1cdfIKUFo pole 14'7" 165 pacerfx grip 13'6" step 81' bungee 14' standards 21 athlete 6'2" 152lbs this is the most recent practice i have. my coach and i have been working on my jump alot and this is the result so far. any critiques would be greatly app...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TGX641_xDts

from 3L's holding about 11'6"
i know i shouldnt throw my head back, realized that as i watched the video

anything else you can spot that could use improvement

as always thank you for the input

thank you for your input, Pole 13'7" 170 holding 13'1" i forget the flex but i think its somewhere around 15-17 Run from 65' 5L's Vaulter-6'2" 158lb straight pole usually on a 14'170 holding 11'-12' running from about 39'-40' from 3L's also this video is a bit old, and ive moved up to...

ive been having trouble all summer with this and my coaches and i have been working on it alot, but i cant seem to finish my jumps. I get feet to the top of the pole and sart to row through but i row off to the side, away from my body and never really get fully inverted. so what im asking is how can...