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by pattyman
Wed Apr 06, 2005 5:07 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - Beginning Technique
Topic: How important are steps?
Replies: 12
Views: 7881

steps my not be as important under ten feet but once you start getting faster and longer approaces, you steps will be the difference in getting good penetration or snapping a pole or even getting off the ground. steps are crucial to keep a consistent line of vaults for practice and competition.
by pattyman
Mon Apr 04, 2005 9:52 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - Beginning Technique
Topic: New here, couple of questions
Replies: 8
Views: 4824

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by pattyman
Mon Apr 04, 2005 9:50 pm
Forum: South and Southeast Regions
Topic: Anybody know any good schools in Alabama?
Replies: 3
Views: 5415

all the schools around birmingham where i live it seems have good track programs. i go to mountain brook high school and the competition is fierce. a lot of good vaulters here too. us and hoover high school sent lots of guys to nationals. some even got all-american. btw this post only really helps i...
by pattyman
Mon Apr 04, 2005 9:42 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - Equipment
Topic: spikes
Replies: 4
Views: 3204

spikes

i just got the black nike zoom triple jump/pole vault spikes. haven't used them yet but i was wondering if anyone else like them becuase they seem pretty popular around here in birmingham. they look pretty sharp
thanks
by pattyman
Sun Apr 03, 2005 7:59 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - Beginning Technique
Topic: bar-lock
Replies: 6
Views: 5146

i get what your saying. thanks. i haven't tried some of that. i hope it helps. and congrats on the 10'.
by pattyman
Sun Apr 03, 2005 5:33 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - Beginning Technique
Topic: bar-lock
Replies: 6
Views: 5146

bar-lock

my coach said that vaulting better in practice you jump higher than in meets but i jump like 13 or 13 6 in practice with a bar but in competition i can't seem to duplicate the same jump. my warmups before the competition are always fine and would normally put me over 12 feet easy but once the bar go...
by pattyman
Sat Apr 02, 2005 1:23 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - Equipment
Topic: Track Spikes
Replies: 52
Views: 26182

i just got the black nike zoom triple jump/pole vault spikes. haven't used them yet but i was wondering if anyone else like them becuase they seem pretty popular around here in birmingham
thanks

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