Gymnastics

EQD · 04-24-2009, 04:04 PM

I'm thinking about taking some gymnastics classes. but i have no idea what to expect or what it consists of.
anyone care to throw some info in the knowledge pot that i'm holding out like a dirty old hobo? ... but not too dirty. i take baths

under_my_amberella · 04-24-2009, 04:09 PM

Oooh, I want to take gymnastics too! Can you start that stuff at my age?

EQD · 04-24-2009, 04:10 PM

i'm assuming so.
i'll be embarrrassed at first i'm sure.
not exactly slender and past school age.. bwuhuhaha

Sweet Venus · 04-24-2009, 04:16 PM

Haha..I can do a cartwheel,a roundoff, a backbend and I'm over 30!!!!
I'll do it!!!!

EQD · 04-24-2009, 04:17 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sweet Venus

Haha..I can do a cartwheel,a roundoff, a backbend and I'm over 30!!!!
I'll do it!!!!

ok... so did you take gymnastics?

under_my_amberella · 04-24-2009, 04:17 PM

I think its my calling. We had a hanging metal bar in my basement as a kid and I used to rock it!

I may not be flexible but boy can I flip

EQD · 04-24-2009, 04:20 PM

Does anyone have any advice related to my question?

dragon lady · 04-24-2009, 04:23 PM

I was a gymnast for years. I know you can take adult gymnastics classes. It's just another form of exercise. Nothing to be embarrassed about. You won't be doing somersaults in the first week, but it's a lot of fun. It's a great way to get strong and graceful at the same time.

shuttlefish · 04-24-2009, 04:23 PM

work on your flexibility..in prep

dragon lady · 04-24-2009, 04:24 PM

Oh and you're tiny too, so that's makes it easier!

04-24-2009, 04:04 PM	#1
EQD Offline Platinum Member Join Date: Dec 2007 Gender: Female Age: 22 Posts: 5,977	Gymnastics I'm thinking about taking some gymnastics classes. but i have no idea what to expect or what it consists of. anyone care to throw some info in the knowledge pot that i'm holding out like a dirty old hobo? ... but not too dirty. i take baths __________________ http://sumitsays.com/2009/05/29/in-your-headlights/

04-24-2009, 04:10 PM	#3
EQD Offline Platinum Member Join Date: Dec 2007 Gender: Female Age: 22 Posts: 5,977	i'm assuming so. i'll be embarrrassed at first i'm sure. not exactly slender and past school age.. bwuhuhaha __________________ http://sumitsays.com/2009/05/29/in-your-headlights/

04-24-2009, 04:16 PM	#4
Sweet Venus Offline Gold Member Join Date: Sep 2008 Posts: 599	Haha..I can do a cartwheel,a roundoff, a backbend and I'm over 30!!!! I'll do it!!!! __________________ "What you do speaks so loud I cannot hear a word you say" "When I do good, I feel good, when I do bad I feel bad, that's my religion"

04-24-2009, 04:20 PM	#7
EQD Offline Platinum Member Join Date: Dec 2007 Gender: Female Age: 22 Posts: 5,977	Does anyone have any advice related to my question? __________________ http://sumitsays.com/2009/05/29/in-your-headlights/

04-24-2009, 04:09 PM	#2
under_my_amberella Offline Platinum Member Join Date: Sep 2006 Gender: Female Age: 28 Posts: 5,035	Oooh, I want to take gymnastics too! Can you start that stuff at my age?

04-24-2009, 04:17 PM	#6
under_my_amberella Offline Platinum Member Join Date: Sep 2006 Gender: Female Age: 28 Posts: 5,035	I think its my calling. We had a hanging metal bar in my basement as a kid and I used to rock it! I may not be flexible but boy can I flip

04-24-2009, 04:23 PM	#8
dragon lady Offline Platinum Member Join Date: Jan 2008 Gender: Female Age: 23 Posts: 2,615	I was a gymnast for years. I know you can take adult gymnastics classes. It's just another form of exercise. Nothing to be embarrassed about. You won't be doing somersaults in the first week, but it's a lot of fun. It's a great way to get strong and graceful at the same time.

04-24-2009, 04:23 PM	#9
shuttlefish Offline Platinum Member Join Date: Mar 2009 Posts: 1,668	work on your flexibility..in prep

04-24-2009, 04:24 PM	#10
dragon lady Offline Platinum Member Join Date: Jan 2008 Gender: Female Age: 23 Posts: 2,615	Oh and you're tiny too, so that's makes it easier!