Our new segment “Insta-famous” features one of our Instagram followers every week and takes a close look at how they use social media for their gymnastics journey. Our first insta-famous post features Instagram user @lia._.flipzz ! Lia’s Instagram includes videos she’s filmed at home with the help of her favourite products. Lia says she loves using Instagram to keep track of her progress and growth … Continue reading Insta-famous: Lia
Don’t forget to let us know if you’re attending one of these events or if there’s something we missed! Continue reading October 10th-17th State Events
Are you (or your child) involved in cheerleading, gymnastics or acrobatics? Chances are you have come across an air track. Air tracks (air floors, air mats, air tumbling runs) let you to perform practice more repetition with less impact, meaning greater success. Add in their fun factor and portability, it’s no wonder they continue to gain in popularity. But with so many air tracks on … Continue reading Find the Perfect Air Track for your Gymnast
Check out what’s happening near you this week! Let us know if you’re attending any of these events or if we missed something you’ll be at! Continue reading September 26th-October 2nd State Events
Brand ambassadors offer countless benefits to both businesses, consumers and the ambassadors themselves. As a way of providing positive word of mouth, expanding company-consumer relationships and increasing brand approachability, brand ambassadors are an absolute necessity in the world of social media. This week we’re taking a moment to talk to one of Gymnastics Direct’s newest ambassadors, Josette, to find out why being an ambassador is … Continue reading Brand Ambassadors
Check out what’s going on near you this week! Don’t forget to leave a comment if we’ve missed an event you’re attending this week! Continue reading September 19th-25th State Events
With a mission to teach children to thrive through movement and activity, MAGA is an acrobatic and gymnastics club located in Melbourne’s South East that values the “physical, social and emotional competence” that gymnastics can bring to peoples lives. Director and Owner of MAGA, Steph Fuller, has taken the time to answer our Club Focus questionnaire this week. Read on for a little insight into … Continue reading Club Focus: Melbourne Acrobatic Gymnastics Academy
Arguably the best floor routine of her career, Svetlana Boginskaya dazzles the crowd of the 1989 World Championships with her effortless mix of attitude and elegance. How do you think this routine compares to those of today? Leave a comment and let us know! Continue reading From the Vault: Svetlana Boginskaya
The 1972 Montreal Olympics saw Olga Korbut steal the hearts of her audience in her 9.80 scoring uneven bar routine. Uproar from the crowd failed to encourage the judges change of score but this routine continues to be one of the most remembered of all time. How does this routine compare to the remembered routines of today? Featured Image credit Original video credit Continue reading From the Vault: Olga Korbut
