Call one of the other equipment dealers (Bell Athletics, OnTrack, First to the Finish, etc.) and I can almost guarantee that they can get you a pit delivered for less than $13K.
The First Place pits are a fine product, but there are other options that might be less money.
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- Thu Oct 16, 2014 9:19 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - Equipment
- Topic: Lets Discuss Pits
- Replies: 14
- Views: 68312
- Fri Sep 05, 2014 9:20 am
- Forum: Pole Vault - Video Review
- Topic: Any thoughts for improvement?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 18852
Re: Any thoughts for improvement?
2 words
slide box
slide box
- Thu Aug 07, 2014 4:18 am
- Forum: Pole Vault - College
- Topic: Pre-season Vaulting (summer and fall vaulting)
- Replies: 1
- Views: 17368
Re: Pre-season Vaulting (summer and fall vaulting)
There are a specific number of days you can have mandatory activities, however there is no real limit on how many days you could vault as long as it is optional.
- Thu Jul 31, 2014 12:08 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - High School
- Topic: Devin King at World Jr Champs
- Replies: 1
- Views: 9255
Devin King at World Jr Champs
Devin King's 4th place was the highest finish ever by an American male in the pole vault at World Jr's. Additionally, his 5.50m performance was the best mark ever achieved by an American at World Jr's by 20cm! Best US performer at World Jr's by year. 2014 King 5.50 2012 Krilov 5.30 (tied with Boxley...
- Sun Jul 06, 2014 4:39 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - Equipment
- Topic: Congratulations ESSX
- Replies: 3
- Views: 9953
Re: Congratulations ESSX
USATF National Champs
Sam Kendrick's winning jump was on a yellow pole.
Sam Kendrick's winning jump was on a yellow pole.
- Sat Jan 18, 2014 6:14 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - College
- Topic: New Box Collar Rule Interpretation (USTFCCCA)
- Replies: 44
- Views: 88628
Re: New Box Collar Rule Interpretation (USTFCCCA)
We had our first competition with the new collar last night. On two different jumps the collar bounced the pole back into the bar after the athlete attempted to throw the pole back. Luckily the official was on top of things and awarded the bar, but this design flaw needs to be worked out. I'm not op...
- Fri Feb 15, 2013 1:38 am
- Forum: Pole Vault - Historical
- Topic: Joe Dial
- Replies: 22
- Views: 87753
Re: Joe Dial
Kris wrote:does any of you guys know Joe's height and weight at the peak of his career?
5'9 / 160#
- Tue Feb 12, 2013 10:13 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - Equipment
- Topic: Swing Up Invert Trainer
- Replies: 4
- Views: 9841
Re: Swing Up Invert Trainer
Probably the best vault simulator I've come across. I'm not sure how well beginners will be able to use it, but for intermediate to advanced athletes I think it is very good.
- Tue Feb 12, 2013 10:10 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - High School
- Topic: Dylan Duvio breaks Louisiana indoor record in pole vault
- Replies: 2
- Views: 9004
Re: Dylan Duvio breaks Louisiana indoor record in pole vault
Devin King - 1 month ago
- Thu Feb 07, 2013 2:42 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - USA Elite
- Topic: US Agent offering cash incentive for elite male vaulters
- Replies: 32
- Views: 192084
Re: US Agent offering cash incentive for elite male vaulters
[quote="KLocke"]Right on Levi. Raise Your Bar! You are describing Chad Harting without the "wife". He also worked and jumped over 19 feet and competed in the Olympics.
Not sure about the alcohol part for Chad
Not sure about the alcohol part for Chad

- Wed Jan 30, 2013 2:03 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - Equipment
- Topic: Still Vacumed Pit
- Replies: 9
- Views: 13826
Re: Still Vacumed Pit
That is a very sad picture! I suggest calling UCS and getting their opinion on the safety of the foam. You may have a liability issue going forward.
- Sat Jan 12, 2013 8:11 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault Summit
- Topic: Tips for people going to the Pole Vault Summit
- Replies: 17
- Views: 72338
Re: Tips for people going to the Pole Vault Summit
If you are checking a bag anyway, pack some snacks. They are not always easy to come by at the nugget and the arena.