Recent content by ashleyp1601

I was actually in a boot last year for breaking my ankle- but it was too big, so I'm sure it's just as clunky as DD's plaster cast. As long as I was comfortable with it, it was alright to condition, and do things like yes, stride and hip circles. However, I wasn't really allowed to do anything...

KEEP TIGHT!!! I cannot stress that enough to my girls! :) Also, it helps when you keep your movements, especially poses, very sharp. For instance, the part of her routine after the from handspring. One thing that helps my girls is when I tell them to act like a model- strike that pose, and make...

I am indeed newly 14! Also, what does it mean to "score out of" other levels if I transition back in? :)

I myself actually went right from no grips to dowel grips! To be frank with you, though, I don't really see the point in the pre-dowel grips. Dowel grips are nicer because the do have an extra piece there-the dowel- to help you hold on and stay holding on. Personally, I prefer Reisport dowel...

I just joined ChalkBucket, and I'm afraid I need some help around! I use the iPad app, so if someone could help, that would be great :)

Hi! I have a kind of interesting story behind me. I was a level 3 for 2 years (since I had no bhs) and I was going to move to level 4. With my age, though, and progressing at that rate, I wouldn't be a high enough level to do gymnastics in college. So my mom decided that I was going to talk to...