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    Off Topic just for fun, how many pushups can you do?

    This is asking pretty much everyone--current gymnasts, former gymnasts, coaches, and even parents. Just for fun, how many (man) pushups can you do in a row?
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    best brand of leos for a long torso adult that is thin?

    and shipping was only $2.50 or so. very very reasonable pricing. and great for someone who is tall/long (i'm 5'7") and needs more than a couple inches added on!
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    best brand of leos for a long torso adult that is thin?

    i got this letoard from melodyleotards.com. this particular design is $45, you get to pick any three colors in whichever combination you'd like. and she added more than a few extra inches for a long torso size (without charging me extra! :) ) here are a couple of pictures. the second one i put...
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    best brand of leos for a long torso adult that is thin?

    I just placed an order from melody leotards, and i am pretty excited! She emailed me back and told me that it wouldn't cost extra for my torso measurement, and they let you choose your own colors on that website too :) I will let you guys know how the sizing and leotard looks if anyone else is...
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    best brand of leos for a long torso adult that is thin?

    the pictures of her leos look like a decent length, but her size chart for her leos shows only a 57-59 inch torso for the largest size (adult large), and my torso/girth is 62.75"... :/
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    best brand of leos for a long torso adult that is thin?

    i was at a meet last week and saw a couple of leos that look like they might fit me and i think one was an adult medium, but i forgot to look at the brand! i currently have a GK adult xl and it is way too wide and definitely too short, so i think the sizing charts can be quite inaccurate, or at...
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    Coaches what do you charge for private lessons?

    so are you saying at your gym, the full price doesn't go to the coach? i don't know how it is at other gyms, but our gym has me charge super cheap :/ , but it goes all to me via cash or personal check in my name. so maybe i shouldn't feel bad?
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    Coaches what do you charge for private lessons?

    and what price range do you think is appropriate, based on coaching experience? do you offer both a half hour or an hour price, and you get a little bit better price for the hour? i am just curious because i'm at a really new (a little over a year old) gym and it's pretty small in comparison to...
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    just for fun...lefty or righty?

    so, are you a lefty or righty in gymnastics and what hand do you write with? just curious :)
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    how do YOU put your arms when you do an aerial?

    i've seen different people use different arm variations when they do their aerial. which way do you prefer and why?
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    Coaches the correct way(s) to do a back extension roll?

    Okay, I have seen gymnasts at different gyms practice the start of a back extension roll different ways...which of these ways are the correct way?: -start standing, squat, keeping arms straight up into handstand... -start standing, squat and quickly push off and extend legs into pike (sometimes...
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    WAG elite scoring DEDUCTIONS!

    hi, i have read on usag's site about the scoring, but i couldn't find anything about the specifics for ALL of their point deductions (falls, wobbles, disconnection of skills, out of bounds, etc). i've read that a fall off the apparatus is a deduction of 0.8, then on another page i read it was a...
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    how many HOURS PER WEEK does YOUR gym's team practice?

    i was just wondering what your guys' team schedule was like, for BOTH compulsory and optionals :)
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    when did ROCK N ROLL GYMNASTICS end?

    THIS is what rock n roll gymnastics was: YouTube - rock roll gymnastics
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    Coaches funniest gymnastics coaching video ever!!

    its about a parent who wants to know when their child will start doing kips. my boss showed me this video, SO funny. When Will My Susie Start Kipping? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y5LZzJ5K_ug

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