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- Sun Apr 24, 2005 8:57 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - College
- Topic: scholarships
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5919
its definately possible to get a vault schollarship, although very hard to get full. what you need to do is market yourself, and show the coaches that you will beable to compete at the college level. show them that you will be able to improve and that you are coachable. get a list of the schools you...
- Sun Apr 24, 2005 8:51 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - High School
- Topic: What has everybody jumped so far this year?
- Replies: 70
- Views: 48217
What has everybody jumped so far this year?
Just wondering how every body is doing so far this outdoor season....
- Fri Apr 22, 2005 2:34 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - Equipment
- Topic: do they make that much of a difference...
- Replies: 19
- Views: 9861
- Fri Apr 22, 2005 2:22 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - General
- Topic: Cool pictures of steel pole vaulting
- Replies: 30
- Views: 11121
I finally figured out what that pole I found was. It was just an old metal training pole. We jumped on it a little today, but it was so soft we really couldn't use it. is the metal wraped in a spiral? is it painted black, with a metal buttplug? i know of old training poles made in france like this ...
- Tue Apr 12, 2005 10:18 am
- Forum: Pole Vault - Beginning Technique
- Topic: Staying in Rockback position?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6820
When does she break her bottom arm in? I've had a few of my kids with the same problem. Can't rotate if the bottom arm never comes in.... this could be the prob. ive seen this alot. the one thing that i can think of is just do millions of 3 step staight pole vaults swinging up and getting inverted....
- Sun Apr 10, 2005 9:26 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - Beginning Technique
- Topic: Problem hitting the standards
- Replies: 17
- Views: 7028
another thing that ight be happening is that you might be pullin down on the pole right after take off. i know that i have done this in the past and it has caused me to go to the right. pulling down with raise you center of gravity acting like an old metronome. this will cause the pole to move to ve...
- Sun Apr 10, 2005 3:06 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - Beginning Technique
- Topic: When does the plant ends?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2697
i think that the plant should end just before the take off foot hits the ground. i try to achieve a free take off, so finishing the plant at this point would assure the greatest possible angle at take off. there would be no chance of not finishing my plant on time and not getting my arms as high as ...
- Wed Apr 06, 2005 9:56 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - General
- Topic: Pole Vault Plates
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2263
- Wed Apr 06, 2005 9:19 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - Training
- Topic: 3-7 Training System
- Replies: 39
- Views: 35709
- Wed Apr 06, 2005 8:47 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - USA Elite
- Topic: Pat Manson - 20 years over 18 feet!!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 13181
- Wed Apr 06, 2005 8:46 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - USA Elite
- Topic: Pat Manson - 20 years over 18 feet!!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 13181
- Wed Apr 06, 2005 8:42 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - Beginning Technique
- Topic: slipping
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2384
Like Becca said slipping usually comes from gripping to high, try moving ur top hand down @ 3-5 inches and see if it still happens( remember to compensate via your step) Im not sure slow down is the right word, but i think I know what your getting at for your swing. Check out http://www.pvei.com's ...