Author: Rick Mc

Career gymnastics coach who loves the outdoors, and the internet.

Celebrating Gymnastics Canada

February 6th to the 14th

Canucks invited to take part in this online celebration by sharing their favourite memories, photos, and/or videos related to their gymnastics discipline(s) of choice.

Virtual Elite Canada experiment

Lauren posted the list of gymnasts expected to compete and submit routines online.

Some expected contenders in Canada are still locked out of their Gyms or have not had enough training time to get ready.

R.I.P. Dianne Durham

So sad. Just age-52.

Diane went on to became a judge, coach and motivational speaker 

Click PLAY or watch it on Twitter.

Krisztián Berki retired

Age-35, Krisztián is now Sports Director at the Hungarian Gymnastics Federation.

He’s won all the Pommel medals including Olympics 2012. A legend.

Eating disorders in Climbing

Climbing is now an Olympic sport.

LIGHT – the documentary film just released.

Directed, written, edited and produced by women.

We hope it will spark fresh dialogue, remove some stigma and offer solace to those who need it.

Male climbers suffer, as well. But are less willing to talk about it.

… reveals the hidden world of eating disorders in professional rock climbing as the filmmaker follows two best friends on their harrowing journey in a courageous narrative that breaks the silence about the sport’s darkest secret. …

Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube. (46min)

Thanks Jeff.