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by blakedow
Tue Dec 22, 2009 6:25 pm
Forum: Sales Forum
Topic: 15- 170lb Pacer Carbon & a few more
Replies: 8
Views: 5956

Re: 15- 170lb Pacer Carbon & a few more

What is the flex number on the 15-170 carbon?
by blakedow
Mon Apr 07, 2008 5:18 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - General
Topic: Funny Article about the PV
Replies: 6
Views: 5187

Blake, how the heck did you find that?! Are they serious?? A friend of mine emailed it to me... Funny aside, while sitting in the stands at Texas Relays, I found a random copy of The Onion, flipped through it, and actually found a hard copy of the article... The hard copy's last known whereabouts a...
by blakedow
Wed Mar 26, 2008 7:56 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - General
Topic: Funny Article about the PV
Replies: 6
Views: 5187

Funny Article about the PV

Leave it to The Onion to publish something like this... haha... http://www.theonion.com/content/opinion/im_starting_this_foundation_so?utm_source=onion_rss_daily I'm Starting This Foundation So Inner-City Youths Will Have The Pole-Vaulting Opportunities I Never Had By Paul LaBradford March 26, 2008 ...
by blakedow
Sat Apr 07, 2007 6:19 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - High School
Topic: TX Relays - Weygandt, Laurent 13-4, Wallace, Farley 16-6
Replies: 10
Views: 7121

achtungpv wrote:Maston is way, way, way undergripped. Did I say he's undergripped?


ditto... Grip+pole=18' easy...
by blakedow
Mon Apr 02, 2007 11:38 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - High School
Topic: Farley 16'6.75"
Replies: 10
Views: 6106

Be advised!! There is apparently a new NCAA rule that prohibits high school athletes from competing unattached in a college division... Rumor has it that the athlete could lose eligibility during their college career! It was supposed to go into effect on March 27th... I dont know all the logistics o...
by blakedow
Thu Mar 15, 2007 11:57 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - High School
Topic: Video of McCorkel and Wallace at NIN
Replies: 16
Views: 12301

His jump is a carbon copy of Bobby Most. Is this a coincidence, or is there a coaching connection? No coaching connection... But you are absolutely right... They have a near identical jump... Dropped out drive knee and the ability to get inverted better than nearly anyone else... Same plant too... ...
by blakedow
Sun Feb 04, 2007 12:13 am
Forum: Pole Vault - College
Topic: Brad Gebauer-5.60
Replies: 14
Views: 8852

He was definitely a force to be reckoned with today... If he hadnt run out of gas, he would have gone 5.66 easy, maybe even higher... Not bad for jumping on a strained hamstring!!
by blakedow
Thu Jan 25, 2007 2:04 am
Forum: Pole Vault - Advanced Technique
Topic: what different models are out there
Replies: 105
Views: 81441

that is the way that most people describe them as either swing or power. i am still curious if someone can give a good explaination of the the power model See Texas pole vault manifesto! haha... That thing should come with a disclaimer!! haha... Please do not try and have anyone jump as we have out...
by blakedow
Wed Jan 24, 2007 1:57 am
Forum: Pole Vault - College
Topic: Elite Freshmen
Replies: 4
Views: 3966

Roth looked awesome at Reno... I was thoroughly impressed... He is ready to jump 18'6 already... :yes:
by blakedow
Tue Jan 16, 2007 4:53 am
Forum: Pole Vault - College
Topic: January 13, 2007 Weekend Results
Replies: 44
Views: 30854

UMR 4-5-6-7.....that's what I'm talkin about! You all jumped 4.60m. There were WOMEN who jumped higher than that this weekend. What women (note the plurality of "women") jumped 4.60 this weekend?? Dont worry about comments like these theczar... Texas State University puts up four to five ...
by blakedow
Mon Jan 08, 2007 8:22 pm
Forum: Pole Vault Summit
Topic: Anyone need a room!?
Replies: 0
Views: 5396

Anyone need a room!?

If anyone else has procrastinated like a few of us have, and want to split a room for reno let me know... Right now it is two guys (21&24) and one girl (22)... We would really like to find another roommate to break down the costs... If at all possible another college student would be great... PM...
by blakedow
Mon Jan 08, 2007 12:50 am
Forum: Texas
Topic: Texas High School Pole Vault Manifesto
Replies: 26
Views: 39271

What is "compression vaulting"??

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