Posts in Trampoline

What boys and girls can wear for trampolining

The long school summer holiday is a great time to introduce children to trampolining, and there is usually a summer class at your local sports centre. We all know that trampolining, or rebounding, is a great form of exercise, burning 68% more calories than jogging,... [+]

What is the right thing to wear under your gymnastics leotard?

…right away I must state “not what the girl in the picture above is wearing!”. It constantly amazes me how little care and attention some gymnasts give to the way they look, and it amazes me more that coaches let them take to the floor... [+]

Chloe: A model gymnast

Chloe: A model gymnast

Last week Dancemania ran a competition to find a young gymnast to model the latest Milano leotards. We were overwhelmed by the number who responsed and by the quality of photos they provided. Sadly we could chose only one winner, but what a gem we... [+]

How To Become a Model at Dancemania?

!!We have now found our model and the competition is closed – thank you to all that applied, you will be getting a special thank you for applying through the post!! Read about our winner Chloe: a model gymnast. Exciting News! We are looking for... [+]

Gymnastic/Trampoline websites we think you would like

Dancemania has put together a selection of Gymnastic and Trampoline links which we feel will benefit our customers! We are always looking to connect with other businesses, so if you would like us to list your site then please add the following code to your... [+]

Top 10 benefits of Gymnastics

Gymnastics is a very popular sport and is a fantastic way of getting active, keeping fit and having fun at the same time!  If you are thinking of taking up gymnastics Dancemania has put together the top ten things you will benefit from gymnastics….. 1. Gain... [+]

How to deal with nerves before a performance

Leading up to a performance is a stressful time and most people will get a bit nervous, it is normal and almost healthy to have a bit of adrenaline running through your veins.  But for some people their nerves get the better of them to... [+]

Holly White wins Dancemania’s make a wish comp

As reported in my earlier blog post “please support our charity week” the Dancemania shop in Poole organised a charity week in support of Cancer Research UK and the Round Table Children’s Wish. In support of the latter Dancemania ran a competition where for £1... [+]

Why do I need to wear shoes or socks on a Trampoline?

Trampolining is a fun, exciting sport which can be enjoyed by all different types of people of all abilities. When carrying out any physical exercise safety precautions have to be taken seriously and this especially applies when using a trampoline. The professional mesh style trampolines... [+]

Gymnastics & Trampolining at the london 2012 olympics

On the 15th February 2011 the British Olympic Committee released the schedule of events for the London 2012 Olypmics. Whilst the official opening ceremony is to be held on 27th July 2012 events will actually start on the 25th July with the women’s football, but... [+]