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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?

    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?

    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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    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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    when did ROCK N ROLL GYMNASTICS end?

    when and why did it end?
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    YOUNGEST elite gymnast?

    who is the youngest person to become an elite gymnast?
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    who will be on the womens 2012 OLYMPIC TEAM?

    your guesses? ...all i can say is...rebecca bross! :)
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    how many hours do YOU train per week?

    questions for all gymnasts/former gymnasts: what level are you in? how many hours per week do you train (including conditioning)? how many days a week do you train? about how many hours per week do you do conditioning at your gym? thanks :)
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    list of skills for level 5/6/7?

    at the gym i coach at, some of the skills for these levels tend to run together for some reason, if that makes sense. so i get kind of confused about which skills are which level...aaanyway, i was wondering if some of you guys can make your own version of a list of level 5, 6, and 7 skills for...
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    WAG r. bross & n. liukin: how do WOGA gymnasts get privacy during practice?

    so i went on WOGA's website, and i thought it was a gym for primarily elite gymnasts, but apparently they have all levels...what im wondering is how elite gymnasts that are at WOGA get privacy during their practice/training...do they have a separate area than the "regular" WOGA kid gymnasts? do...
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    what is your BEST EVENT?

    guys can just tell me, and girls can vote via the poll :)
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    CUSTOM LEOTARDS: gk vs. dreamlight usa

    i know gk is a great brand, but if you have (or someone you know has) purchased custom leotard(s) from one or both of these websites, what was the pricing like? and how does dreamlight's fit compare to gk's? are the legs/hips on both cut pretty much the same, or is one higher? thanks guys! :)
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    who are your TOP 3 favorite gymnasts and why?

    1 rebecca bross - her power and difficulty level, and her bars 2 nastia liukin - her grace and talent, and her bars 3 chellsie memmel - her talent, especially on beam
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    Coaches what level do YOU think coaches should start weighing, or talking about weight...

    ...to their team girls? if you are a coach, or you have a coach that DOES talk about weight, or weigh their gymnasts, what level did it start at for you? im just curious what the average is, because i personally think it would be very tough to ask a gymnast to maintain or even lose weight. i...
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    who is the most _______ elite gymnast?

    -graceful -powerful -skillful (does the hardest skills, with a higher start value) -talented on beam -talented on bars -talented on floor -talented on vault -talented all around and we are talking about current gymnasts, who are still competing, or have only retired within the past...

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