my name is kerry myers and i'm coming back for the master competition at age 47. i jumped 7'2.5 in high school, Berkeley high 78 then went to cal Berley where...
Kerry, I came back at 46. So this sounds familiar. I was fortunate enough to win 5 National medals 3 in high jump and 2 in the triple jump. On the down side...
hey craig, thank's for the info. craig i'm 5'9" and weigh 155lbs, like you i work in the trades i'm a painter. Last year i started lifting again and messed...
Very impressive. I was only able to grab the rim last year. I'm 5'9" and about 150. I say go for it. We have some common things it seems. I started out lifting...
... good ... yeah i know it will be a lot of work, yet ther nothing like the feeling of jumping. Dwight used to call it walking in the air, i love it. Two ...
craig give me some history on your jumping history. A guy at 47 jumping that high is pretty impressive! I jumped 6'00" warming up in july, then strained my...
everyone, this is a great forum with tons of great advice and help! could any of you expert coaches review this clip of a 6'9" jump by danny and give some...
Actually looks like a pretty sound jump. I'm more curious as to his training regime. Get back with me and I'll give you my 2 cents worth dan_cecchini...
Thanks Craig, I'll get some details together and get back to you. Dan ... his training regime. Get back with me and I'll give you my 2 cents worth ... great...
two things jump out at me on that one for the quick improvement. looks like the rotation may be a little slow which is causing him to rotate over the bar...
he's at a small college without a vertical jumps specialty coach. the fall starts with a lot of distance training until the holidays. after the holidays there...
thanks for reviewing kyley. good observation about more lean on the approach for a faster rotation and driving his head back to raise his hips. dan ... looks...
hey craig, yeah i saw the jump video's and i responded coutless times yet the mail keep's bouncing back to me, so either i', a dimwit or there some sort of...
Kerry, I received that e-mail. Not a bad jump if I say so myself.I don't know why I didn't receive your responses. Let me know if you get this one. Craig If...
hey this is joe .do u have any stretches to get my jump up higher???? Im jumping 6 foot.im still in high school and the best in the league. i need to get my...
Hi Joe Its not stretches you need but an improvement in your plyometric ability. I suggest you check though the forum archives. There are loads of good...
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Hey, Thanks a lot! I need to get ready for the indoor track---then out door! Denis Doyle <denis@...> wrote: Hi Joe Its not stretches you...
... However that was Tyke Peacock. By the way Tyke (Champaign ,Illinois) was the most fluid, springy, less than six foot tall jumper I ever competed against. ...
I also jumped against Tyke a few times during my career and I can tell you, if he could really take-off from the TOP of the key (roughly 19' 6 " - 5.95m) then...
dwight tyke was a 25 ft long jumper that never practiced a day in his life, now mike conley definetly had hop's but you and i know, just because you didn't do...
Hey everyone, I'm in need of used high jump mats. Anyone know where I can find them for cheap (or free)? My school has a kid who jumped 6'6.25" and he has...
It seems that I have seen these before but can't find them in any archives. Rather than spending an outrageous amount on some jump ramps, I wanted to build a...
Best thing to do is call around to local high schools and see if they have any old ones they aren't using. In my area I found three schools that had replaced...
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In online group, at messages, see the Search tool that searches over the former messages. There are some substantial comments over scissors However, 1. The...
I personally like to use the scissors jump as a warmup (scissors, 3-step, 5-step, then full), but more importantly it's a good drill to get the jumpers...
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