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Thanks again for all the advice. I live near Charleston, SC. I'm pretty sure that I'll be doing most of my jumping at a local rec department track; it's a nice facility that's used for the youth club team. They leave the pit available (without the standards) year-round, though they can't provide pol...

Thanks for your reply. I have an idea of where I'll be practicing, but I don't think I can rely on being able to borrow poles. I realize buying a pole without any experience is unusual and unadvised, but if it comes to that, then I'll do what I have to do. My speed is workable, but not spectacular, ...

I'm going to be trying my hand at decathlon in a few years, but before I do, I need to learn how to vault. I have plenty of time before I start competing, as I'm pretty booked with other athletic endeavors this year, but probably next year I'll look to get a jump on vaulting. So obviously I will nee...