Trampoline World Championships promo

Bulgaria, November 9-12, 2017.

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via Canadian Trampoline & Tumbling News

hurdle drills

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Note that all these demonstrators take off from the sprint for their hurdle from the opposite leg they put down first on round-off. The legs switch during the hurdle.

That’s far more common than the alternative (taking off with the same leg).

Boris Verkhovsky first told me decades ago that a switch leg hurdle should increase power, but that it wasn’t essential.

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Commonwealth Games 2018 medals revealed

The medal design represents soft sand lines which shift with every tide and wave …

Brisbane Times

Bretschnieder to Kolman

UPDATE – I made two three mistakes on this post from yesterday titled layout Bretschnieder to Bretschnieder

It’s Hidetaka Miyachi training layout Bretschnieder to Kolman.

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Dangers of Trampoline Parks

Trampoline and pits are dangerous unless taught by a certified, qualified, experienced coach. Find the best club and coach in your area.

how much TRAINING / EXPERIENCE has this referee had?

Ty Thomasson died at 30 years old in February 2012 after somersaulting into a shallow foam pit at Skypark, a facility in Phoenix.

Trampoline parks host up to 50 million visitors annually but both adults and children are suffering severe and even fatal injuries after visiting these popular attractions. The families of injured victims speak out.

Watch the 3 minute feature on Doctor Oz.