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by Maverick986
Mon Jan 08, 2007 1:42 am
Forum: Pole Vault - Equipment
Topic: Best Spike Remover
Replies: 5
Views: 5838

i have an asics wrench and it works great....most of the time....i really only have problems when i get a spike that doesn't want to come out and since i think asics makes their tools w/ hardened or at least tempered steel it doesn't round out...it rounds the spike off....i know this b/c i tried ope...
by Maverick986
Fri Dec 22, 2006 1:40 am
Forum: General Track and Field
Topic: USATF bags used in bank robbery
Replies: 6
Views: 10042

could be good publicity..especially if there not caught......use usatf gear and make off with big bucks... :P
by Maverick986
Tue Dec 19, 2006 1:39 am
Forum: Pole Vault - Equipment
Topic: Pole reccomendation
Replies: 10
Views: 6354

Cooleo111 wrote:
a little off topic....but did UCS ever make green poles? I always thought they made them w/ white wraping.....could it be a sky pole?


They made the labels green back in the day


ohh ok cool....i didn't realize that
by Maverick986
Mon Dec 18, 2006 11:44 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - Equipment
Topic: Pole reccomendation
Replies: 10
Views: 6354

a little off topic....but did UCS ever make green poles? I always thought they made them w/ white wraping.....could it be a sky pole?
by Maverick986
Thu Nov 09, 2006 5:58 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - Equipment
Topic: How do i open the package?
Replies: 5
Views: 6187

what i did on mine was I carefully made two cuts in from the end of the tube in towards the metal cap and then a little over the cap edge and pealed away the paper, and then pulled the cap off with pliers or stuck a screwdriver in behind it to pop it out. by doing this i was then able to easily reus...
by Maverick986
Tue Oct 17, 2006 9:43 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - Equipment
Topic: Maine recommends KDMax helmet despite failure to meet ASTM
Replies: 5
Views: 3947

achtungpv wrote:Sounds like rules being implemented based on the advice of a salesman.
:no:


most definitely
by Maverick986
Tue Oct 17, 2006 9:40 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - Equipment
Topic: What does each state currently say about helmets?
Replies: 23
Views: 13545

as far as i know NY does not require the useage of helmets
by Maverick986
Wed Sep 27, 2006 10:52 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - General
Topic: Golfer compared to 40' pole vaulter
Replies: 12
Views: 8097

bjvando wrote:and dont forget distance running... :P


i would hope you're joking
by Maverick986
Sun Jul 30, 2006 12:56 am
Forum: Pole Vault - General
Topic: Music at meets
Replies: 13
Views: 8615

Re: music

Thank you. Is a D1 meet a high school meet? And does this change for open meets? I am a hs coach, but I plan to compete in masters pv meets starting in January. George I believe it depends on your state/section rules. I know in NYS Section V with indoor track athletes once the meet has started aren...
by Maverick986
Wed Jul 26, 2006 12:51 am
Forum: Pole Vault - General
Topic: Heel injury?
Replies: 3
Views: 4234

it would probably be a good idea to stay off it as much as possible to help it heal faster too
by Maverick986
Sun Jul 09, 2006 11:24 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - General
Topic: Highest Jump with an injury?
Replies: 14
Views: 10182

well in my first year of vaulting i had a stress fracture in my plant foot and managed to clear 8' in meets and 8'6" or 9' in practice.
by Maverick986
Thu Jul 06, 2006 8:11 am
Forum: Pole Vault - Equipment
Topic: Pole Storage
Replies: 18
Views: 16204

Pole Storage

I've done some looking on this site and haven’t found anything on how to store a pole. I found something about a pole being poorly stored and the bend getting changed in the pole, but not proper storage...so I was wondering what is the best way to store a pole?

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