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    level 7 floor question... please help!

    Level 7 floor question: How much of a deduction will you get on floor if you only do a front-handspring front-tuck and a back-tuck? Will the deduction decrease or change if you do a front-handspring front-tuck and two back tucks? Are there any alternatives to a back-layout that would fulfill...
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    frustrated!!!!!!

    Im so frustrated. i'm afraid of everything. There's lots of skills i know i can do, but for some reason, my mind just wont let me do it. I'm TERRIFIED of my vault, even though I know perfectly well that I can do it, and it's holding me back, A LOT. For some reason, there's always this little...
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    Coach not really Coaching?

    My advice to you would be to talk to your parents, who can then talk to the owner(s) of your gym. Explain your experiences with her, and ask either to not be coached by her, or for her to be fired. If you do this, and for some reason or another doesn't work out, another option would be to...
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    Flexibilty and Strength

    ok thanks so much! just one thing Canadian_gym_mom, what's a side pump?
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    Flexibilty and Strength

    I am a level 8 gymnast, and i hope to compete level 9 next year. I have most of my level 8 skills, and am even working some level 9 skills. I'm about average age for a level 8 .I would say that i'm a fairly talented gymnast, and that for the most part, gymnastics has come very naturally to me...
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    Trouble with twisting

    I don't know if this is what you're doing but.... are you thinking of the full as a half and a half? When I first learned my full, thats how i thought of it, and i just couldn't get all the way around. I was waiting too late to twist since i was thinking of it as a half, and then another half...
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    level 8 bar requirement

    ok thank you :)
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    level 8 bar requirement

    Can you do a giant-giant tuck flyaway in level 8? Is a layout flyaway required, or is it just needed so that the gymnast has enough B's in her routine? If so, what other skills can be used to fill this B requirement?
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