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I have to say that we should have done this a year ago. We just had a meet, only to learn that the coaches misinterpreted some rules, our maximum score levels were lower, etc... Now we must decide where to go! Option #1: Factory-like atmosphere with pits and college recruits; Option #2...

They are the best, which is why this is so tough!

I feel like pits allow the girls to progress. Amy I correct?

I think we will head out after meet season. I have seen my child go from 1st/2nd to a very frustrated, self-doubting gymnast. We actually found a gym that is small & new, but with pits! See, I love the size of our gym, but the lack of pits scares me.

We have been at the same gym for years and years. Our child adores the sport. She has a desire to go forward. She is very attached to her coaches. There are 2 problems: there are no pits & the gym does not seem to be up to carrying a gymnast through all of the levels. This year our little...

Thanks!

I am researching summer camps for my dd. She is level 5/6. We are willing to travel. We are not too keen on sleepover camps. All advice is appreciated.

I am in a similar situation with the new level 4 routines. Our coach is not teaching required elements and my daughter comes home to tell me.