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by VaultPurple
Sat Feb 23, 2008 1:28 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - USA Elite
Topic: USA Indoor Predictions
Replies: 12
Views: 7395

hasnt pauli been injured?
by VaultPurple
Sat Feb 23, 2008 1:24 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - Video Review
Topic: internet coaching--please help
Replies: 4
Views: 3717

it looks like he is blocking out with his lower hand... you should plant over the head and drive with the chest... it looks like hes trying to bend the pole with his lower hand which prevents him from driving into the pit which might be the reason he is on such a soft pole that looks like it is havi...
by VaultPurple
Sat Feb 23, 2008 1:07 am
Forum: Pole Vault - USA Elite
Topic: USA Indoor Predictions
Replies: 12
Views: 7395

Men

1)Skipper
2)Walker
3)Miles

Women

1)Stuczynski
2)Schwartz
3)Janson
by VaultPurple
Thu Feb 21, 2008 11:46 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - Equipment
Topic: What to do w/ a broken pole
Replies: 32
Views: 22138

the breaks are usualy pretty clean so just put some superglue around the edges and rap it in duct tape for support.... you could also use a fibergalss resin to put on the duct tape to make it a little stronger and flexiable.... then you buy one of those cool pole vault skins to cover up the messy wo...
by VaultPurple
Thu Feb 21, 2008 9:17 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - Beginning Technique
Topic: Falling to the right
Replies: 9
Views: 8015

i used to have that as a big problme... planting to the right so i would fall to the right... but it is not always that you are accidently planting to the right as much as you are waitint too long to plant the pole mark somewhere around your 2 or 3 step and rember that when you hit that point in you...
by VaultPurple
Thu Feb 21, 2008 3:39 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - Equipment
Topic: Expensive Standards?
Replies: 12
Views: 8005

ill see what i can do about getting the info on how he built them... mostly a big aluminum pipe with a pully system inside hooked to part that raises the crossbar... then attached to a hand crank... then it slides on skateboard wheels and a track drilled into the concrete
by VaultPurple
Thu Feb 21, 2008 3:36 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - International
Topic: Bydgoszcz - Feofanova 4.71, Pyrek & Isinbaeva 4.61
Replies: 29
Views: 10550

she had to get a loss out of the way befor the olympics.... rather not have one at the big show
by VaultPurple
Wed Feb 20, 2008 10:57 pm
Forum: Pole Vault - Equipment
Topic: Expensive Standards?
Replies: 12
Views: 8005

Expensive Standards?

Does anyone acculay know the true reason to why you cant find a pair of standards for under $1000... and around 1000 arnt really that good? My friend's dad built a set of standards that go up to 21feet, have a hand crank, and are set into tracks with rollers so that you can move the distance from th...

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