Recent content by takeadive

Good job Nicki on the beam cartwheels, you'll have them on the high beam by masters next year :) Hearing everyone talking about BWO and kickovers really makes me want to try, but I don't have a lot of back flexibility. Had a good night last night, continued on the handspring vault prep. Then...

Man do I wish I could do half the things you guys talk about on here. I think I might be jealous :). Although I have decided to get over a few things and have started to learn a handspring vault and a back tuck. I have issues with going backwards and vault.

I have just done the same course last weekend too, like you I just sat feeling overwhelmed. I was just trying to deduct as we watched the videos without having to worry about trying to write down the symbols as well. I was the only one on the course that hadn't judged before. Well, apart from...

Tried my back hipcircle again today, turns out I don't move my wrists so I usually end up just hanging upside down on the bar. Still don't have it without a spot either, oh well can't get everything so easy. Masters in less than 2 weeks, still don't have the BHC or the forward roll on beam - I...

I only found out about it by accident, through emails that all coaches get at my gym. I think Wellington may have had one around Oct/Nov time. Did a little more training on Friday, haven't tried my back hipcircle yet though, nearly got that darn forward roll to stay on, just got to work on the...

I did the Argos comp in November last year, was so much fun, was more of a laugh than a comp. All their coaches ended up doing it. I'm in the 20-29 age group for Masters. Really really nervous but looking forward to it.

Hi all, thought I should probably stop reading and start posting. Back at gym this week, haven't accomplished anything this week, apart from being back at the gym and it not hurting as much as I thought the day after. I have entered my second competition. Masters Games here I come. :) I'd...