We can now confirm that the next Squad date will be the 28th October beginning at 12pm and finishing at 5pm. The later start is to allow those traveling back from the English Championships on the Saturday time to recover; we have also arranged for the clocks to be put back an hour to afford… Read More »
The table of test results is proving to be a revealing exercise and we trust coaches will look at the relative performances of their gymnasts. You will recall we have stated that the work we do at squad sessions is not the work which will deliver results …………… that comes from the gymnast working on… Read More »
Squad Day – 29th July The following table shows the testing outcomes for the three main tests undertaken which were as follows: Ten bounces from a ‘flying start’ recorded in seconds (10BT). Thirty bounces from a ‘dead bed’ recorded in seconds (30BT) and also recording forward (Pos Ded (F)) and backward (Pos Ded (B)) movement… Read More »
BG’s July Funding newsletter (attached) lists lots more funding opportunities for clubs to investigate including: Cash for old clothes – Bag4Sport Sports Award of £1,000 per month and entry for £5,000 at end of season – Barclays Community Sports Award Funding of up to £5,000 for youth, community, health or leisure projects – Bernard Sunley… Read More »
Yesterday’s Regional Development Squad at Brentwood saw Jack Kelly introduce his thoughts on warm-ups. The approach was a new one to all in attendance and found resonance throughout the day, read about his approach here. As well as the warm-up and it’s relevance to on-trampoline activity Jack also introduced squad members to his ‘SatNav’ idea… Read More »
Squad members are welcomed to the Second Regional Squad day which will be held at the Brentwood Centre, Doddinghurst Road, Brentwood, Essex, CM15 9NN, the equipment used at the April squad has been relocated to this venue because of Olympic training taking place at Brentwood School. Click here for location map relative to our usual… Read More »
Linton Village College PE Department are looking for a coach to run a trampolining club after school 3.15 – 4.15 on Thursdays – Starting Thur 20th September for 10 week. If interested, please contact Lewis Baillie as below: Email: [antibot mailto=”[email protected]”] Mobile: 07789 538983 Landline: 01223 891233 ext 171 Address: Linton Village College, Linton, Cambridgeshire… Read More »
Dear coaches, The next Regional Squad day has been set for the 29th July 2012. We appreciate this may affect availability of gymnasts and coaches owing to the holiday period, but coordinating dates, venue and squad coach availability has proven difficult. The venue will be at the Brentwood Centre on Doddinghurst Road, Brentwood (signposted from… Read More »
The Region is planning to hold an Open Veterans Competition followed by the Trampoline-east AGM on the 16th September 2012 at Harlow Leisurezone, it is also considering holding a synchro competition if there is sufficient interest. Veterans competition details All competitors must be a member of British Gymnastics, the competition will be divided into two… Read More »
There have been a few changes to Regional & County Welfare Officers, the good news is that we have a full complement. To find out more, or to get contact details should you need them, check the Welfare page of this site.