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by getvertical
Wed Feb 29, 2012 10:10 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - Beginning Technique
Topic: please help. new to pole vault
Replies: 1
Views: 5117

Re: please help. new to pole vault

Need to work on getting the hands up early enough to put pressure into the pole. Ideally your hands will be up before the pole hits the back of the box. You may also need to move your step back to allow this to happen.
by getvertical
Sat Feb 25, 2012 1:03 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - Beginning Technique
Topic: Knee hitting the pole
Replies: 6
Views: 8392

Re: Knee hitting the pole

Toby - My assumption was that vcpvcoach was referring to once swung up, not at plant. I 100% agree with your statement regarding take-off, but many kids 'chicken wing' the elbow when swinging up and get the pole stuck into their armpit thereby getting stuck and hitting their knee. You are saying all...
by getvertical
Mon Feb 06, 2012 9:32 am
Forum: Sales Forum
Topic: Pacer Mystic Poles For Sale Kansas City - SOLD
Replies: 9
Views: 6318

Re: Pacer Mystic Poles For Sale Kansas City

What make and model of pole?
by getvertical
Sun Feb 05, 2012 9:57 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - High School
Topic: Class of 2012 College Signings
Replies: 26
Views: 29299

Re: Class of 2012 College Signings

Cami Gilson from Arrowhead HS (outside of Milwauke) committed to University of Minnesota on Wednesday. Cami jumped 12' 3'' as a junior and is a two time state runner up (and a member of GVPV :) ).
by getvertical
Sat Feb 04, 2012 10:44 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - USA Elite
Topic: New American Record! Suhr - 4.88
Replies: 5
Views: 9650

Re: New American Record! Suhr - 4.88

Where's the video!?!
by getvertical
Thu Jan 26, 2012 9:25 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - USA Elite
Topic: Elite Level Pole Vault, Throws and Track
Replies: 34
Views: 31290

Re: Elite Level Pole Vault, Throws and Track

I think we will see some improvement. Our recent successful athletes are turning to coaching. I spoke to Nick Hysong and he's coaching. Toby is coaching, Mike Tully. There are only a few great coaches that make a good living unless their athletes are in the top also. The issues that Nick and Adam d...
by getvertical
Thu Jan 26, 2012 8:36 pm
Forum: Pole Vault Summit
Topic: WI HS Pole Vault Coach
Replies: 12
Views: 46308

Re: WI HS Pole Vault Coach

This is Jason at GVPV, but I'm wasn't in Reno. I was in LA last week and this week. Thanks anyway DJ.

js
by getvertical
Wed Jan 04, 2012 12:19 am
Forum: Illinois
Topic: Camps for beginners
Replies: 4
Views: 9099

Re: Camps for beginners

I run club practices in Milwaukee that several people come up for. During the fall, winter and spring we only take high school and older kids due to lack of space and demand. In the summer we might have availability. During the summer we practice twice a week at Wisconsin Lutheran College in Wauwato...
by getvertical
Fri Dec 09, 2011 12:45 pm
Forum: Sales Forum
Topic: 2 Altius carbons for sale-Illinois
Replies: 2
Views: 3178

Re: 2 Altius carbons for sale-Illinois

These still available?
by getvertical
Fri Dec 09, 2011 12:40 pm
Forum: Sales Forum
Topic: Used poles for sale Kalamazoo, MI
Replies: 13
Views: 13927

Re: Used poles for sale Kalamazoo, MI

These still available?
by getvertical
Fri Dec 09, 2011 12:38 pm
Forum: Website News and Camp/Competition Announcements
Topic: GetVertical Pole Vault 2011 Holiday Camp - Milwaukee, WI
Replies: 1
Views: 3288

Re: GetVertical Pole Vault 2011 Holiday Camp - Milwaukee, WI

There are still spots open for the Winter Holiday Camp! Go to getverticalpv.com to register!
by getvertical
Fri Nov 11, 2011 9:48 pm
Forum: Website News and Camp/Competition Announcements
Topic: GetVertical Pole Vault 2011 Holiday Camp - Milwaukee, WI
Replies: 1
Views: 3288

GetVertical Pole Vault 2011 Holiday Camp - Milwaukee, WI

GetVertical Pole Vault is pleased to announce our 2011 Holiday Camp hosted by Concordia University. Club members will have the opportunity to learn vaulting technique and refine their skills instead of eating candy canes and shoveling snow during the winter break. December 29 - 30, 2011 Concordia Un...

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