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- Sun May 12, 2013 12:52 am
- Forum: Pole Vault - Intermediate Technique
- Topic: Help with coaching a vaulter to get vertical
- Replies: 0
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Help with coaching a vaulter to get vertical
Relatively new vault coach and running into a new problem with one of my vaulters. Tried and tried some more to get this vaulter to a vertical position, however, his feet keep coming out once the pole starts to uncoil. My simple explanation is that his head is unwilling to drop which prevents him fr...
- Sat Mar 16, 2013 7:21 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - Beginning Technique
- Topic: Cut down an old skypole?
- Replies: 3
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Cut down an old skypole?
At our high school we have a limited amount of short poles (All are way underweight for male vaulters).In fact, we are loaded with 14' poles and our school is not purchasing poles anytime soon. I recently went to a track meet where a team cut down an old skypole from 14' to about 9'9". The obje...