Recent content by gymmom101

OK so my DD asked santa for mat, bars and beam to practice at home.:confused: She is the new level 4. However, I have major questions and doubt about the bar aspect. She definitely needs the bar time to work her kip and cast. This is her weekest event. However, my concerns come from 1. The...

About 20-30 minutes on bars including their bar conditioning

is it normal for team to spend the summer just conditioning and doing drill and not really working skills? DD has to have kip for august in order to not repeat level 4/3 for a third year (even though no competition until jan) and if she runs to the bathroom or or fixes her rip she looses her...

DD has most of the next level skills however not the kip.. She has had a total of 4 chances to learn kip between 2 privates and twice at normal level 4 practice. I like the idea of not announcing till end of summer and having the summer to uptrain. There is no uptraining during the year when...

My DD has been competing as a level 4 for the past 2years. Coach is talking about herrepeating it a 3year as a “new” level 3 (old 4). If her AA for this season has reached a 36.1,and she has all the skills taught at this level why wouldn’t she move forwardto the “new” level 4 (old 5) We...