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- Mon May 09, 2016 8:53 am
- Forum: Pole Vault - High School
- Topic: What if someone jumped 18' and no one noticed?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 20740
Re: What if someone jumped 18' and no one noticed?
Heard he's headed to South Dakota.
- Thu May 05, 2016 10:35 am
- Forum: Pole Vault - International
- Topic: Who's coming to Portland to watch World Indoors?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 53467
Re: Who's coming to Portland to watch World Indoors?
Not great seats. At the end of the women's runway. However, I thought the experience was awesome. The presentation was really good. Men's comp should've been trimmed by an hour with better management but that's nick picking.
- Thu May 05, 2016 10:31 am
- Forum: Pole Vault - High School
- Topic: What if someone jumped 18' and no one noticed?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 20740
What if someone jumped 18' and no one noticed?
Chris Nilsen, Park Hill HS (MO) 18'0". According to TFN anyway.
- Wed Mar 30, 2016 4:02 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - International
- Topic: Who's coming to Portland to watch World Indoors?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 53467
Re: Who's coming to Portland to watch World Indoors?
KirkB wrote:achtungpv wrote: ... bought the cheap ticket for FRI morning to get into the THU vault session.
I PM'd you my seat #. It would be great to meet you!
Kirk
ahhh, just saw this unfortunately!.
- Tue Feb 23, 2016 10:46 am
- Forum: Pole Vault - International
- Topic: Who's coming to Portland to watch World Indoors?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 53467
Re: Who's coming to Portland to watch World Indoors?
I'm going. Did the same and bought the cheap ticket for FRI morning to get into the THU vault session.
- Thu Feb 20, 2014 10:40 am
- Forum: Pole Vault - Advanced Technique
- Topic: howtopolevault.com
- Replies: 24
- Views: 77246
Re: howtopolevault.com
Who is Mark Miller and who is the Pismo Beach Athletic Club? They are pole vault experts. http://pbac.com/ Whether you are seeking a little relaxation or a challenging workout, The Pismo Beach Athletic Club offers a large, well-equipped facility with a friendly, professional atmosphere. We are prou...
- Wed Feb 19, 2014 11:00 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - Advanced Technique
- Topic: howtopolevault.com
- Replies: 24
- Views: 77246
Re: howtopolevault.com
Watching the videos, which appear to be from '90 or so then there's a gap to 2014. Did this guy just get out of prison?
Watch this one for the text at 1:40 to have your mind blown.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sCovLFUpHIs
Watch this one for the text at 1:40 to have your mind blown.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sCovLFUpHIs
- Mon Feb 17, 2014 3:38 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - Advanced Technique
- Topic: Lavillenie vs Bubka
- Replies: 109
- Views: 176176
Re: Lavillenie vs Bubka
I think it is not accurate to say that we have a world record with a radically different technique from that which Bubka used. The free takeoff IS the Petrov model. Or at least the most important part of it. What Lavellenie is doing after that is what is different. Bubka created power by swinging h...
- Sat Sep 28, 2013 10:05 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - International
- Topic: Down Under Sports
- Replies: 4
- Views: 11182
Re: Down Under Sports
While it's probably not quite a scam, it definitely sounds like this company is really just a travel agency that makes money on athletes and their families making the trip. Looking at the results, it's a mediocre practice at best. Some PV divisions only had 1 entry and virtually all the entries were...
- Sun Sep 01, 2013 6:33 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - Coaches Forum
- Topic: Use stickum or not to use stickum ?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 34496
Re: Use stickum or not to use stickum ?
Go old school commie style...friction tape and lighter fluid.
- Wed Aug 28, 2013 7:00 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - International
- Topic: DL Final Zurich- High Stakes Meet
- Replies: 7
- Views: 11458
Re: DL Final Zurich- High Stakes Meet
rainbowgirl28 wrote:Thanks for the analysis! Should be a good meet. Spiegelburg performs well in Diamond League meets, can she take the title again?
I'll go out on a limb and predict a 4th place finish for her.
- Sat Jul 13, 2013 10:05 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - International
- Topic: wheres steve hooker?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 7532
Re: wheres steve hooker?
He just had a kid last week. Probably trying to lose the baby weight.