Really good insights into life at Camp:
… we wake up around 6:45 a.m. and head straight for breakfast. Most of the girls grab eggs and coffee before we go back to our cabins and get ready to hit the gym. National team coordinator Martha Karolyi has an unwritten rule: if you’re not 30 minutes early to practice, you’re late. So although practice starts at 8:30, we all get there at 8. …
At 8:30 on the dot, Martha walks out of the office. It’s a signal — we stand up, line up and address her. She gives our assignments for the day, and we start practice. …
read it all – Shawn Johnson takes us inside training camp
I especially like her comparisons of being a rookie in 2004 … vs how she and Alicia treat camp now.
Gymnastics Coaching.com 