Send us a text In Part 2 of A Necessary Pivot, Paige breaks down one of the most overlooked—and most impactful—pieces of gymnastics training: the warm-up. This episode challenges traditional “run and stretch” routines and introduces a smarter, science-backed approach to preparing gymnasts’ bodies and minds for performance. Using the R-MAP method (Raise, Mobilize, Activate, Potentiate), Paige explains how intentional warm-ups can boost performance, reduce injury risk, and improve longevity in ...
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Send us a text In Part 2 of A Necessary Pivot, Paige breaks down one of the most overlooked—and most impactful—pieces of gymnastics training: the warm-up. This episode challenges traditional “run and stretch” routines and introduces a smarter, science-backed approach to preparing gymnasts’ bodies and minds for performance. Using the R-MAP method (Raise, Mobilize, Activate, Potentiate), Paige explains how intentional warm-ups can boost performance, reduce injury risk, and improve longevity in ...
The Gymnastics Pyramid: Why so Few Make it to the Top
PIVOT: A Gymnastics Podcast
35 minutes
2 months ago
The Gymnastics Pyramid: Why so Few Make it to the Top
Send us a text Summary: The conversation explores the reasons behind the disparity in success among gymnasts, particularly focusing on the drop-off from youth participation to elite competition. It discusses barriers to entry, the importance of marketing in the sport, and the future opportunities and challenges that lie ahead for gymnastics. Takeaways: There is a significant drop-off in gymnasts reaching elite levels.Understanding barriers to entry is essential for growth.Ma...
PIVOT: A Gymnastics Podcast
Send us a text In Part 2 of A Necessary Pivot, Paige breaks down one of the most overlooked—and most impactful—pieces of gymnastics training: the warm-up. This episode challenges traditional “run and stretch” routines and introduces a smarter, science-backed approach to preparing gymnasts’ bodies and minds for performance. Using the R-MAP method (Raise, Mobilize, Activate, Potentiate), Paige explains how intentional warm-ups can boost performance, reduce injury risk, and improve longevity in ...