where can I get grip tape

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Unread postby Tamaqua Vaulter » Fri Jun 10, 2005 9:33 pm

is their any rules that affect the tape colors?..........we had green tape for one and the on ref said "has to go" ......somthing happened and didn't take off tape?.........any rule?


oduring football season i snapped my lumbar spine (hurt badly) and played on it for 3 more games.......trainer thought i was faking it.......had like 11 x-rays 4 mri's and 2 cat scans.....total of $4000........yea, i don't like him......

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Unread postby SlickVT » Fri Jun 10, 2005 11:41 pm

Our trainer just gives us boxes and boxes of it...
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Unread postby FlyerChick4 » Sat Jun 11, 2005 1:09 am

Yeah i started using firm grip and i can't stop :D i won't use tough skin cause it is too sticky. I don't think that there is a rule against colored tape. i use purple black white yellow or whatever we have and have never had a problem with it.
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Unread postby Tamaqua Vaulter » Sat Jun 11, 2005 8:05 pm

FlyerChick4 wrote:Yeah i started using firm grip and i can't stop :D i won't use tough skin cause it is too sticky. I don't think that there is a rule against colored tape. i use purple black white yellow or whatever we have and have never had a problem with it.


i have to go to an althletic store and find purple tape........

also at a regualr dual meet i had a sweatband on for the 4x4 and the ref told me to take it off.......i argued a little than gave in.........but at districts they could care less?!.....


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