The acro series on beam is a crucial part of any gymnast’s routine, combining strength, balance, and technique in a seamless connection of skills. An acro series typically involves two or more acrobatic elements linked together, such as back walkovers and back handsprings. Learning an acro series can be challenging, but with the right approach…
DetailsThe world of gymnastics shouldn’t be about scores and earning medals; it should be a journey of personal growth. It’s often easy to get caught up in making score related goals, or aiming to finish on the podium at gymnastics meets. While striving to improve your routines and score higher than your last meet is…
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It’s that time of year when you need to start thinking about what to get your gymnast for the holidays! To help you, we’ve come up with the 25 best gymnastics gifts under $25 so you can get your shopping started. These are gifts that have consistently been purchased and adored throughout this year by…
DetailsEach year we look forward to rounding up the hottest, trendy gymnastics gear of the year. This year is no different. We’ve rounded up the top 10 gymnastics products of 2023. If you haven’t already, make sure to check out our more comprehensive 2024 Gymnastics Gift Guide! 1. Mindset & Meet Journal This gymnastics journal…
DetailsAs a gymnastics judge, I can tell you that there are a couple easy tips for improving your gymnastics score. In this article, we’ll delve into five easy and actionable tips that can make a significant difference in your gymnastics routine, helping you refine your techniques, boost your confidence, and ultimately elevate your scores. Whether…
DetailsEach year we round up the top gymnastics purchases of the year for you so you’ll have all of the best products at your fingertips for those gymnast wish lists! So without further adieu, presenting the Gymnastics Gift Guide of 2023! Be sure to check out our 2024 Gymnastics Gift Guide too! Gymnastics Accessories Achievement…
DetailsHere’s the brutal truth about learning a new gymnastics skill: Everyone wants to learn a new gymnastics skill fast, but in reality there are many steps that need to happen before you will be able to learn a new skill. Have you been trying to learn a new gymnastics skill, but just can’t seem to…
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You’ve been working hard in pre-season, training new skills, and waiting patiently to unveil your hard work to the world. The start of meet season is a time of renewed exuberance and excitement to begin competing again and it brings with it a sense of hope! You might wonder, “Will I test out of my…
DetailsWant to upgrade your gymnastics routine with a higher value turn? Turns are an easy area, along with jumps, to upgrade your gymnastics skills! We’ve broken down some common gymnastics turns and included the skill values for you here for both floor and beam (all of these values are for the Developmental Program unless otherwise…
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It can be hard to know exactly what kind of leotard to buy your gymnast. There are so many different materials, brands, some expensive leotards along with some cheaper ones. Leotards are what most girls wear to gymnastics class. I know when I first started doing gymnastics, the weren’t many options for where you could…
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