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- Fri Jun 01, 2007 10:03 am
- Forum: Pole Vault - Coaches Forum
- Topic: Patience
- Replies: 8
- Views: 10015
I have the exact same problem with my kids. I started anew program this year and did not have one experienced vaulter. We would go to meets and the kids would get so frustrated that they were getting beat by kids who would just hold high, hang on and flop over. Over spring break one of my girls went...
- Wed May 16, 2007 1:36 pm
- Forum: Heartland Region
- Topic: Jeff pole vaulter inches closer to Purdue deal (IN)
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3719
- Wed May 16, 2007 1:32 pm
- Forum: Heartland Region
- Topic: Girls only camp in Indy
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3155
Girls only camp in Indy
Girls Only! Pole Vault Camp Attn: Athletes, Coaches and Parents ! Attend the 5th edition of camp. In preparation for summer competition, now is the time to develop skills and proper habits in young jumpers. All ages of female jumpers are eligible through university. 9 AM-3 PM Saturday June 9, 2007 Y...
- Wed May 16, 2007 1:31 pm
- Forum: Heartland Region
- Topic: Boys only Camp in Indy
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3802
- Wed May 16, 2007 1:30 pm
- Forum: Heartland Region
- Topic: Boys only Camp in Indy
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3802
Boys only Camp in Indy
Boys Only! Pole Vault Camp Attn: Athletes, Coaches and Parents ! In each of the past two summers we have had over 35 girls and their coaches at our LC camp. This yr. we are hosting boys only on Sunday, June 10th. Whether you are getting ready for summer competition, looking for a great learning expe...
- Tue Apr 17, 2007 2:09 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - Training
- Topic: High Bar Training
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6302
- Tue Apr 17, 2007 2:05 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - Beginning Technique
- Topic: foot switchers
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7203
worked the mid mark chart and we are good. We did a lot of vaults into the LJ pit yesterday and one was much more comfortable and started to get more aggressive on her swing. The otehr one will still chop her steps or lunge to get to the right foot. So we switched hands and she switched feet! SO whe...
- Fri Apr 13, 2007 10:29 am
- Forum: Pole Vault - Training
- Topic: techniques to breaking poles?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 10764
The popsicle sticks get scuffed up or even break rather than your pole getting banged up at the bottom. You can buy a protection sleeve like this one...
http://www.everythingtrackandfield.com/ ... ryID_E_221
http://www.everythingtrackandfield.com/ ... ryID_E_221
- Fri Apr 13, 2007 10:21 am
- Forum: Pole Vault - Beginning Technique
- Topic: foot switchers
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7203
foot switchers
I have two girls this year who like to switch take off feet. They are right handed, but want to jump off their right foot. I have tried teaching them left handed, but they aren't comfortable with that. The one girl wil actually jump better when jumping off the right foot (wrong leg) than when she ta...
- Thu Apr 12, 2007 12:45 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - High School
- Topic: FEET LEFT THE GROUND--IS IT A MISS?
- Replies: 30
- Views: 19249
the touching the mat rule is very stupid. I just started at a new HS this year and they have the smallest legal pits possible, which do not extend out beyond the plant box. So we have no pit to run into beyond the box, but at my old school we had the UCS pits so you could hit the pit if you were 4 f...
- Thu Apr 12, 2007 12:32 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - Training
- Topic: techniques to breaking poles?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 10764
- Mon Mar 26, 2007 1:38 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - High School
- Topic: We need to make it manditory to have pole catchers at meets
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3850