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by Eemerica2s
Fri May 25, 2007 11:18 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - Beginning Technique
Topic: drifting to the side
Replies: 10
Views: 10256

another thing that I wad told that helped me. Make sure you "punch the sky" on your plant and not swing your arms around. Once I "punched straight" I had a perfect (or so it felt) jump. Kinda hard to explain but I think you get the idea.
by Eemerica2s
Fri Apr 27, 2007 10:12 pm
Forum: Sales Forum
Topic: WOOT.COM
Replies: 2
Views: 3526

If you follow woot right now, you will notice that they have a Woot-off, which is when one product sells out, another gets put up. It's a great site I check it every day along with midnightbox.com and stootsi.com
by Eemerica2s
Sat Apr 14, 2007 11:17 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - Beginning Technique
Topic: Problem "going straight"
Replies: 10
Views: 7476

All good answers. One thing I felt compelled to note... If you are landing on your standards or on cement then your pits are illegal and shouldn't be jumped on. I was appalled the first day I showed up to coach at our high school and noticed that someone had poured a cement slab for the pits and no...
by Eemerica2s
Fri Apr 06, 2007 11:23 am
Forum: Pole Vault - Beginning Technique
Topic: Problem "going straight"
Replies: 10
Views: 7476

Problem "going straight"

Almost every time I PV, I seem to go a little to the right when landing on the pit, but even worse is twice so far I have fell off the pit and onto the standards+cement. Any one know what might be the problem? I dunno what info you need to help so just ask and I'll put it in.
by Eemerica2s
Mon Apr 02, 2007 8:51 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - Training
Topic: For those LONNNGGG bus rides.
Replies: 16
Views: 11198

Everyone always finds a way to entertain everyone. Cards always owns though. Soooo many things to do with cards (we have a history of Egyptian Ratscrew (SP?))
by Eemerica2s
Mon Apr 02, 2007 8:38 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - Beginning Technique
Topic: Pole Vault "no-no" list
Replies: 22
Views: 17532

Re: I have a couple of them for you

Through doing and coaching there are a few thing that are encountered that are PV "no-no's" #1 never monkey grip (beginners usually do this) this can lead to broken wrists. #2 never whip you head back at take off (this makes you position in air different and you dont know where you are) #...
by Eemerica2s
Mon Apr 02, 2007 8:36 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - Beginning Technique
Topic: New at Poll Vaulting
Replies: 8
Views: 8750

After every practice (which is Monday-Saturday) we do "taxes" which is basically 50 push-ups, 100 sit-ups(not crunches!). I have to say it is working very well for me. My first "meet" (scrimmage) I jumped 8ft, and that was the first time I ever saw a pole underneath me. Slidebox ...

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