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I would look up online how to build parallettes, as well as how to build an outdoor pullup bar....there are so many different ways to tackle developing overall coordination and gymnastic ability without building a facility. Hope you find/found what you needed.

I'm just seeing this thread. I would say that the economic upside of track and field (especially field events) is lower than most of mainstream sports. Many of these young kids aspire to material wealth and fame. Doesn't everyone? It is not the best investment of time to play track and field for man...

vaultmd wrote:If your current school offers your major and your scholarship is for four years, I would stay put and look for a club to vault with. Don't turn down a free education; especially if you are planning on further education after college.

Yeah what that guy said...

What is the best laser measuring device for pole vault competitions? Is it a laser measuring device that can be picked up at the hardware store or the really expensive stuff at Gill or UCS or....?

The pits are sold. I have to look at what I will need for next year versus selling them all right away. I'll have to look at my inventory and post what I am going to out up for sale.

I am putting up for sale two random Pacer pit pads. They are not brand new and have been around our facility stored away for quite sometime. They are from a model from the 1980s, but would be good for block start practice in a closed space or for circuit training involving corners in a gym. Please g...

Have a 15'6" 175 17.5 flex Pacer FX for sale (great condition)...$400...located near St. Louis, MO/Alton, IL

Coach Light, I'll try to get in touch about coaching. I am a young assistant and am looking for wisdom. I am a second year pole vault coach and am eager for any direction to get more knowledgeable in the pole vault. You spoke once at a USTFCCCA convention that I attended. I haven't been since. Do yo...

You need to get away from intensive cardio training as the predominant mode of conditioning and focus on approach runs away from the pit and building up to several approach with 2-3 minutes rest. Add in low level pliometrics to be prefoed after an event specific warmup. Slow walking pole drills as w...