Right now while many of us are all still quarantined at home, it can be challenging to keep up with gymnastics at home. But did you know there are plenty of opportunities for you to find gymnastics workouts online while you’re home? While you won’t be able to train major skills, you can still keep…
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Right now it might seem like there’s not much you can do to improve your gymnastics without your regular gymnastics practice. But here’s a list of 25 things you can do right now that will help you: Create a Vision Board for Gymnastics – While you might not get in the gym in the near…
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Now that a few weeks of quarantine have turned into months, it’s becoming clear that we are going to have to live with social distancing for longer than we might have expected. As a result, if you want your gymnasts to stay in gymnastics shape and to retain as many of their skills as…
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For many gymnasts, this was the time of year you were gearing up to get ready for your State meets. When the pandemic hit, meets got cancelled and gyms were abruptly closed leaving so many of you dazed and confused in the aftermath of the quarantine. At first, it felt acceptable knowing your gym would…
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We know everyone is stuck at home these days so we’ve put together a video of a few of our most effective SkillTrakker drills that you can practice at home. Watch the videos below to learn how to do each of the drills. You can do all of these drills in one day to make…
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GYM CLOSED! If you’re like thousands of other gymnasts around the world right now, you’re probably faced with a unique challenge these days – you’re not allowed to go to your gym. On top of that, meets have been canceled and no one is sure when gyms will reopen or if and when meets…
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There’s no doubt that gymnastics is a beneficial sport that teaches children how to get stronger in their bodies but also develop the mental toughness skills to persevere when faced with a challenge. Gymnasts who are part of a competitive team also get the benefit of being able to bond with their teammates and feel…
Read articleRecently we launched a new video series where we take a look behind-the-scenes of a competitive gymnast as she gets ready for her meet and then competes in her competition. One of the things we’ve found is that while most gymnasts do similar things to get ready for their meets, they all do it…
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Split leaps and jumps are fundamental dance elements and can add grace and beauty to your floor (and beam) routines. However, they can cause you to rack up a significant amount of deductions if done improperly. To help you, we’ve teamed up with a National Rated Gymnastics Judge to bring you 3 tips you…
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Given the complexity of gymnastics scoring, it’s not uncommon for gymnasts to receive scores that confuse them. Often we hear from our readers that they are perplexed by a score they received and need help understanding where they got deductions. To help you, we took 5 different beam routines from our readers and broke them…
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