tumbling, tramp, diving, acrobatics, circus, cheer, dance, martial arts, X sports …
March 13th, 2012 — books & manuals, Gymnastics, NCAA, Trampoline
“NEWT: The Father of Michigan Men’s Gymnastics”
Loken was the head coach for the (Michigan) Wolverines men’s gymnastics program for 36 seasons (1948-83). He compiled a 240-71-1 (.771) record during his career …
His teams claimed four national championships, winning the team title in 1963 and 1970 and claiming trampoline championships in 1969 and 1970. …
details – $17.95
I don’t see it on Amazon. But you can order it directly from the Publisher.
Thanks Ono.
March 13th, 2012 — camps, Coach Education, Trampoline
For Canucks qualifying via the National Coaching Certification Program.
All offered simultaneously:
• Level 2 MAG / WAG Technical
• Level 3 MAG / WAG Technical
• Level 1 Tramp (add-on)
• Level 2 Tramp
• Level 3 Tramp
L3 Tramp is rarely offered. Get it here, if you can.
Aug 25-31, 2012
Canadian Adventure Camp, Ontario
details (PDF)
Canadian Adventure Camp – Coaching Courses
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I’ve never been to CAC myself, but have always heard good things.
Check it out by watching the official video.
via Heather Ross McManus on Facebook
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related
June 22-28th, 2012
NCCP Level 3 Artistic Course – MAG & WAG
Red Deer, Alberta
August 10-12 & 17-19, 2012
NCCP Level 3 Artistic Course – MAG & WAG
Vancouver
March 11th, 2012 — Trampoline
A cute edit.
Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.
I’m now coaching at Gymnastics Adventure in Canada. We have a BIG Trampoline and Tumbling program. Love the sport. It’s so much more accessible to so many more kinds of athletes than is Artistic.
March 10th, 2012 — bars, Gymnastics, horizontal bar, Trampoline
March 9th, 2012 — humour, Trampoline, twisting
Jason Burnett, Sam Sendel, and Jake Cranham demonstrate the wonderful game of Add On.
Add On is a trampoline game where athletes try to best one another by continually adding to a sequence of skills. Check out the video to see who wins.
Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.
March 7th, 2012 — Trampoline
Regular trampoline.
Check it out on Facebook.
The “owner”, Steve Gluckstein, is looking for a name for the trick. I’m liking … “Holy Gluck“.
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Olympic and World Champion Chunlong Lu opens his voluntary routine with a full-in, half-out triffis pike. He does it beautifully, too. …
Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.
Is he the first to perform it in international competition? In 1980, American Stuart Ransom started his final routine with a front, full-within, half-out pike/puck in the World Trampoline Championships in Brig, Switzerland. Does that count? …
Answer that question on Trampoline Pundit
March 7th, 2012 — photos, Trampoline
World Trampoline Champion, Paul Luxon, from Great Britain with his then fiancé, Ute Czech, German Champion. They were married in 1973. This photo, taken by Chris Ware/Getty Images in May 1973, was titled “Head in the Clouds” and was featured in “Life” Magazine.
I saw that in Trampoline Pundit Flickr Photos. A nice historical archive.
March 4th, 2012 — Trampoline
Up In The Air: Presented by the Nissen Trampoline Company in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the first (or one of the first) promotional videos for the Nissen Trampoline Company, illustrates the sport’s humble beginnings.
Acrobatic Sports and Institut National du Sport (INSEP) prepared a copy of this wonderful historic video for the World Acrobatic Society when they inducted Mr. Nissen into their “Gallery of Legends” in 2001.
Trampoline Pundit – In the Beginning …
Watch it on YouTube. (10min)
Embedding disabled.
via @TrampPundit
March 1st, 2012 — snow and ice, Trampoline
Love the concept. But every home made and commercial version of this kind of thing I’ve seen has been easily breakable.
That one’s the bounceboard – instructions.
Leave a comment if you’ve found one near unbreakable. Thanks.
February 26th, 2012 — floor (men), floor (women), Gymnastics, Trampoline
February 24th, 2012 — Power Tumbling, Trampoline
She’s the first Canadian woman to compete two double layouts in the same pass.
Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.
Facebook Fan page – Emily Smith
She’s coached by Denis Vachon. The 2007 World Championship Silver medalist is back out-of-retirement, if you’ve not heard. Great athlete, great coach.
Check Denis’ Facebook Fan page, too.
He’s training 1/1-twisting triples and quad-twisting doubles on DMT.
February 23rd, 2012 — Power Tumbling, Trampoline
Dates: April 3 – 7, 2012
Airdrie, Alberta
See the top 120 athletes compete for National Team Selection in Trampoline and Tumbling. It’s in my backyard this year — Calgary airport. Airdrie has an amazing facility.
Can Karen Cockburn win a 4th Olympic medal in her 4th Olympics?
Gymnastics Canada page and Facebook page
Register via Alberta Gymnastics
Thanks Brett.
February 21st, 2012 — Coach Education, Gymnastics, Rhythmic, Trampoline
Gymnastics Canada now accepting applications for Men’s and Women’s artistic, rhythmic & trampoline coaches for the 2012-2013 Level 4 cycle. That’s a 2yr program eligible only to coaches fully certified L3.
L4 Information Package (PDF)
via email from Denise Gauthier
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