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- Sat Jul 26, 2014 2:38 pm
- Forum: North and Central Regions
- Topic: Minnesota's great vault coaching.
- Replies: 1
- Views: 26669
Re: Minnesota's great vault coaching.
Altius seems like he had a real "problem child" coach. I learned a long time ago when competing at the National level in archery and Rifle shooting to listen to what the "experts" had to say. You don't have to take everything that they have to say - but use what parts can fit you...
- Wed Jun 25, 2014 6:21 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - Equipment
- Topic: Lifting weather cover to prevent pool
- Replies: 14
- Views: 28214
Re: Lifting weather cover to prevent pool
we use a big rubber bucket called a "muck bucket" - available at a local farm store - turned upside down between our top mat and the all weather cover. We try to place this bucket approx. centered in our mats. We had a problem just like yours and this corrected this problem - we have used ...
- Thu Feb 27, 2014 6:42 am
- Forum: North and Central Regions
- Topic: pole vault is quiet in Missouri ???
- Replies: 7
- Views: 46346
Re: pole vault is quiet in Missouri ???
I smilin Becca !!! - How is that youngster of yours doing - about ready to "bounce" on some pole vault mats like mom used to do ?? - lol
- Wed Feb 26, 2014 2:11 pm
- Forum: North and Central Regions
- Topic: pole vault is quiet in Missouri ???
- Replies: 7
- Views: 46346
pole vault is quiet in Missouri ???
Man the pole vault scene in the Missouri area seems really slow on this forum - Am I the only one to notice this trend ? Come on pole vaulters step up and get this web site going, do it for our founder "Becca"
- Sat Aug 24, 2013 12:17 am
- Forum: Pole Vault - Equipment
- Topic: Blow up Pit?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 19650
Re: Blow up Pit?
For proper information the Missouri state meet did NOT use an Inflated pole vault pit last year - we did use a Blazer pit for the pole vault which was constructed using the normal "foam" block technology. The company did have a small display setup at the athletes entrance showing how the i...
- Sat Aug 24, 2013 12:17 am
- Forum: Pole Vault - Equipment
- Topic: Blow up Pit?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 19650
Re: Blow up Pit?
For proper information the Missouri state meet did NOT use an Inflated pole vault pit last year - we did use a Blazer pit for the pole vault which was constructed using the normal "foam" block technology. The company did have a small display setup at the athletes entrance showing how the i...
- Mon Jun 24, 2013 11:55 pm
- Forum: Website News and Camp/Competition Announcements
- Topic: why so much garbage on this site ??
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5104
Re: why so much garbage on this site ??
I really like this forum and I hate to see the spam / garbage take over the posts
- Mon Jun 24, 2013 1:21 pm
- Forum: Website News and Camp/Competition Announcements
- Topic: why so much garbage on this site ??
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5104
why so much garbage on this site ??
Anyone know "why" there is so much garbage on this site in the last 6 months. Seems like every week there is so much garbage posts - is ity me or are these getting out of hand ?
- Mon May 07, 2012 6:09 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault - Equipment
- Topic: Pit full of dust and pollen
- Replies: 8
- Views: 10222
Re: Pit full of dust and pollen
take a gas powered leaf blower to the mats - that will help eliminate dust in the short time until you can put a more lasting fix on these mats
- Mon Apr 16, 2012 3:44 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault Safety
- Topic: Missing the Mats
- Replies: 13
- Views: 70242
Re: Missing the Mats
"Landed on asphalt ??? Shouldnt that hard unforgiving surface have been covered ?? Sounds like a lawsuit waiting to happen - What does your "AD" have to say about the facilities NOT meeting standards ?? -- And Im glad your not hurt too bad.
- Mon Apr 16, 2012 3:44 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault Safety
- Topic: Missing the Mats
- Replies: 13
- Views: 70242
Re: Missing the Mats
"Landed on asphalt ??? Shouldnt that hard unforgiving surface have been covered ?? Sounds like a lawsuit waiting to happen - What does your "AD" have to say about the facilities NOT meeting standards ?? -- And Im glad your not hurt too bad.
- Wed Mar 28, 2012 10:38 pm
- Forum: Pole Vault Safety
- Topic: Pole Vault Pits Shut Down For Safety Reasons????
- Replies: 2
- Views: 13881
Re: Pole Vault Pits Shut Down For Safety Reasons????
Looking at the photo that you supplied it looks as that you need a "box collar and a set of pads around the standard bases.