Adam Rothwell

As you know, having strong legs is crucial for gymnasts. From executing powerful tumbling passes to sticking landings, our legs are the foundation for nearly every skill in gymnastics. In this guide, I’ll walk you through the essentials of building strong gymnast legs, share some effective exercises, and provide tips for injury prevention and recovery.

Level 5 is an exciting time for gymnasts because passing level 4 gymnastics is a big step and by this point you’ve learnt a lot of important gymnastics skills and really pushed yourself to push past some difficult challenges in your gymnastics journey. At level 5 you’ll keep improving on existing skills with higher difficult

The best Gymnastics leotards need to be comfortable and stretch without restricting your movement. Gymnasts practice and compete in their leotards, so a good-quality leotard can make a difference in how much you enjoy spending many hours in the gym. Leotards can come in a variety of styles. The traditional gymnastics leotards, particularly for girls and

Gymnastics is a sport featuring exercises that display coordination and physical agility. This exciting sport lets the audience appreciate the lovely and flowing motions, physical strength and agility on display in a number of unique skills. Although gymnastics is open to male and female athletes, many women still wonder about the strength required to participate in

The backwards roll is one of the first gymnastics skill gymnasts learn in recreational or toddler gymnastics classes. I want to show you how to do a backwards roll and which progressions and drills will help you master the skill more easily. It’s also important to take a look at the backwards roll into push

Once your bundle of joy learns to walk, it’s not long before they are 3 years old and full of boisterous energy with heaps of curiosity to match their increased mobility. They require constant engagement with enriching activities. These should not only boost their brain capacities but also help them develop their motor skills, strengthen

Are you in search of the perfect gymnastics shoes for tumbling? Look no further! In this comprehensive guide, we’ll discuss the key factors to consider when choosing the right shoes, including the best materials, fit, and styles. We’ll also review some of the top options available on the market to help you find the perfect

If you or your child is new to gymnastics, you have probably already realized that there is a very specific uniform necessary for the sport. A gymnast’s leotard is not just for show, however—the leotard that a gymnast wears is both fashionable and functional, helping them perform their routines with more ease and gain style

A kip is a gymnastics technique or skill that is performed on a gymnastics bar. The kip is most commonly performed when mounting the bar but it is also used as a linking movement between different skills or as part of a routine. A kip will propel a gymnast from a position of hanging by