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- Wed Apr 12, 2006 9:26 am
- Forum: Pole Vault - Coaches Forum
- Topic: Next Pole?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4754
Next Pole?
I have a 149-152lb Jr who is on a 13'6 155 (Pacer) he has cleared 12'6 in the indoor season, but now mushing the pole out. Doesn't matter where the standards are there is just no spring in the pole for him. We tried him on a 14' 150 the other day and he got some spring out of it, but is coming up WA...
- Tue May 17, 2005 9:49 am
- Forum: Pole Vault - Beginning Technique
- Topic: New Pole Tips
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3942
Lake Orion
In Lake Orion
- Tue May 17, 2005 7:41 am
- Forum: Pole Vault - Coaches Forum
- Topic: Thighs hitting bar?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5710
Drills?
What are some drills or things I can do to help him keep moving the pole during his vault?
- Tue May 17, 2005 7:39 am
- Forum: Pole Vault - Beginning Technique
- Topic: New Pole Tips
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3942
New Pole Tips
Moving from a 13'6" 155lb to a 14' 150lb......any tips or thoughts on how I should start out? Transfere my old grip about about 13' or start out moving back to 13'6" on the 14'er.
- Fri May 13, 2005 12:01 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - Beginning Technique
- Topic: VAULTING IN RAIN
- Replies: 18
- Views: 10789
VAULTING IN RAIN
Any tips for vaulting when it is wet out?
- Fri May 13, 2005 8:00 am
- Forum: Pole Vault - Beginning Technique
- Topic: any thoughts?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2281
any thoughts?
Any thoughts on someone having their hips and body up over a crossbar yet on the way down they skim it with their thighs? Standards at 23, yet we move them in to 21.5 to 22 and he hits with his hip on the way up?
- Thu May 12, 2005 7:59 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - Training
- Topic: Day before meet?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8953
Day before meet?
What do most of you do at practice the day before a meet?
- Thu May 12, 2005 7:50 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - Coaches Forum
- Topic: Thighs hitting bar?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5710
Thighs hitting bar?
Here is my next question. I have a kid who has been stuck at 11'9" Today working with the bungee up at 12' he was really getting up nicely. He had his whole body over it by a good 6 inches.... and making a great turn, but it was like his thighs kept coming down on the cross bar. Standards were aroun...
- Tue May 10, 2005 1:23 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - Coaches Forum
- Topic: COACHING QUESTIONS
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6812
Sitting
They both get their feet up to the top of the pole nicely, but just dont seem to get inverted. The one kid has the most awesome plant and take off I have ever seen, but he sits in an "L" shape with his legs up, shoulders never rock back. Trying to do drills to get him back, but nothing has clicked y...
- Mon May 09, 2005 9:48 am
- Forum: Michigan
- Topic: Summer Vaulting in Michigan?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 11997
Summer Vaulting in Michigan?
Anyone know of any vaulting that takes place in Michigan over the Summer.
I am aware of the Beach Vault on the West Side of the state....anything else?
Camps? Clinics?
jb
I am aware of the Beach Vault on the West Side of the state....anything else?
Camps? Clinics?
jb
- Fri Apr 29, 2005 12:57 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - General
- Topic: pole vault quotes or funny sayings
- Replies: 144
- Views: 261630
Just Bend It
My kids are having shirts made that say "Just Bend It"
- Fri Apr 29, 2005 12:54 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - Coaches Forum
- Topic: COACHING QUESTIONS
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6812
COACHING QUESTIONS
Need a little help here....I vaulted in High school a few years back, and I an now coaching pole vault for the school district I teach in. I am pretty good at getting kids the basics of vaulting, but I have now have 2 kids who are better then I ever was.....so I have a couple of questions so I can h...