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Riley, Thanks for the post. If you not already doing so i recommend that you run some double sided tape along the top inside edges of your box to help hold it into place better. We have noticed that sometimes the front sections seem to drift a little to the middle. The tape works perfectly. Where do...

If we can eliminate most of our in box injuries, we will be a lot better off as a sport.
~jj~

Gracias Danno!
Come to the coaches meetings in Reno and tell them!
~jan~

The 2010 Sky Jumpers vaulting camp dtes and locations are now up at my site:
www.skyjumpers.com

~jj~

Thanks Kirk, Yes,The photo i show on my video is the actual one. The Gill catalog photo is a touch up and its incorrect. Here are some important points: Its three inches thick. The foam meets the ASTM Wall Pad Energy Abspobtion minimus,which is approximalty 2X better than any current box collar. The...

Please note i have posted a video clip at my site http://www.skyjumpers.com regarding our new SafeyMax Pole Vault box collar.
We are very excited about the added safety this piece of equipment brings to the sport.
Check it out!

Jan Johsnon
National PV Safety Chair

I have rope vaulted and taught rope vaulting for 25 years on a variety of set ups in a variety of locations all over the country. It is really fun, totally safe, and a great way to imitate some of the gymnastics in pole vaulting. However, you must have a good padding system, and a good teaching meth...

Directed By Jan Johnson Former World Record Holder National Safety Chairman Olympic Bronze medalist Centerville, Oh June 14-17, 2009 Univ Wisconsin Stevens Point June 29-July2, 2009 Kutztown, Pa July 12-15, 2009 Atascadero, Ca July 20-23, 2009 Phone 1888 279-7502 http://www.skyjumpers.com Best camp ...

Free freight is better than paying.....
Thanks for your note....
~jan~

I have just written a new article for "Techniques for Track and Field and Cross Country"
It is avaliable on the web at http://www.skyjumpers.com under magazine articles. The title is "selecting the correct pole".
Enjoy!
~jan~

We are currently offering free freight O:-) on any and all poles we have in stock at our Torrance, California wearhouse! Please contact me if you are currently in the market for a pole. We currently have several hundred to choose from.and we'd like to send them all to good homes!!!!! Our brands incl...

My Spring 2009 day clinic schedule is now avaliable at http://www.skyjumpers.com
March 8, March 15, March 29, April 5, April 12, April 19, April 26, 2009
~Jan~