Recent content by gymnastica9

uuuug, i dont have that hard a problem with shorts but JEANS! I have gymnast smaller waist big thighs and shorter. when it fits around the waist its to tight in the thigh and too big and long when in fits in the thighs! i founf for me (teenager) that aero jeans come in a short size and skinny...

the only people that would say that are the people that have no idea about gymnastics, they think all gymnasts have to be short and super skinny. at my gym I am the 2nd tallest, but everywhere else I'm in the "short" catagory. Just brush it off. One of the girls on my team always says sort of...

my goals are round off backhandspring layout on floor, BHS on high beam, and kip clear hip to 3/4 handstand and flyaway on bars :D

im at least glad i'm not the only one it's happened to :) everyone says "just LET GO!" but its frustrating that I can't... ive also done some dead cows (timers) just to get the feel of letting go. thanks!

keep working them and working them and working them!! One day it will just click, leg lifts and v-ups helped for me.

So I started working flyaways about a month ago, the first day I kinda "forgot" to let go of the bar then i did it a few times and it was good. did it the next day with one spot, fine, next practice I was kind of pulling in, and i still had a spot but she wasn't really doing anything.Our gym was...

Personaly I wouldn't like it (you can wear shorts any practice at my gym) but since it's only one day a week you should be fine.

haha, i can see why that might not work, is that all levels???

6, we go 12 hours a week

Does your gym do any kind of make-up systems? Like at ours if you have to miss a practice because you were on vacation you would sign up for an extra day or workout in the morning then do your usual practice at night.

;) P.S- I dont mean little bugs as in headaches or something, like the 24 hour extreme dizziness and nausia stuff ;)

I was just wondering if your gym had a policy for missing practice, whether it's sickness, vacation... I always seem to get these little bugs that make me miss a practice or 2 and it's so frustrating!! I never seem to be able to make a month of straight practices. I know my coach isnt mad but I...