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Another set in Charlottesville, VA:

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Looking for 12', 12'-6", and 13' - 130# poles for sale.

Ship to ZIP 39209.

We have seventh and eight grade vaulters in Mississippi.

My daughter used triple jump spikes until she got a pair of Nike PVII spikes. A dealer once told me that, if they are comfortable, they will all work well.

botakatobi wrote:... I still do a steel tape measurement first to ensure the laser equals the tape.

When digital calculators first came out, I verified their answers with a slide rule...

For what it's worth, http://www.everythingtrackandfield.com has free shipping and about a $20 discount on this item now.

My daughter has both versions, and says they are essentially identical. She likes the older ones better, simply because they are more broken in (and they match her school's colors).

I am looking for a used pole vault Measure Stick from Robinet Mfg., if anyone has one available for sale.

That was my thought, but someone asked me that question yesterday, and I wasn't sure.

There are a lot of techniques for making a pole feel "bigger", such as gripping lower, etc. This is probably a silly question, but can you accomplish the same thing by reversing the bend of the pole, or is this just a bad idea?

I have done this when officiating meets, but only when there were twelve or fewer total competitors, and/or when there was impending inclement weather or darkness. As long as competitors get two minutes of run-throughs after three passed heights, there is not a problem. I also think that this gives ...

This was an amazing effort, and I am proud to say that I witnessed it! Had he come in higher, he probably would have cleared 13-8 or better.

BTW, Sam Kendricks cleared 18-1 at the SEC Championships on Sunday and qualified for the Trials...