Masters Diving Los Angeles: Beginner-Friendly Programs & Requirements

QuestionI am an adult and just started taking spring board diving lessons in Los Angeles, CA at a local pool  but would  like to do it more then

Reverse Dive Coaching - Central California | Gymnastics & Diving

QuestionIm a level 9/10 male gymnast age 15 who is also working towards diving competition. I have worked with an excellent diving coach in my area but am

Local Diving Clubs Near Lake Forest, IL: Find Clubs & Resources

QuestionDear Tom Trapp:  We live in the Lake Forest, IL area and are looking for a diving club for our 10 year old son.  He has been taking ins

NCAA National Letter of Intent (NLI) vs. Grant of Aid: Understanding the Difference

QuestionHi Tom Just wandering if a National Letter Of Intent is the same as an Offer of athletic grant in aid or are they two different documents?? I have

Forward Dive Pike & 1.5 Somi Dive Pike: Performance Improvement Tips

QuestionHi Tom My question relates to the forward dive pike and forward 1 & 1/2 somi dive pike.  I can complete both dives, but the performance isnt

Breathing Techniques for Springboard Diving: A Guide

QuestionI use a four-step run and hurdle.  I think I have read somewhere that you should pay attention to your breathing while you walk and do the hur

Dryland Training for Gymnastics: California Resources

QuestionHi Tom, Were looking for dryland training in California for our 15 year old son who is a level 10 gymnast. He needs help with accomplishing his rev

Mac Video Delay Software for Diving - Alternatives & Solutions

QuestionI was at a diving club that had a camera shooting live images from the tower and springboards with a 1.5 minute delay on the mac notebook  scr

Troubleshooting Board Riding: Tips and Drills for Divers

QuestionI am having difficulties in teaching my divers on waiting and riding the board. Any comments or drills would be appreciated. AnswerHi Rich - The

Perforated Eardrum After Diving: Management & Recovery

QuestionHi Tom My 11 year old son just perforated his ear drum when landing a front 1.5 full twist off 3m. His arms werent fully extended and his head was

Starting to Dive at 14: Is It Possible? - Expert Advice

QuestionHi Tom! Im currently 14 years old and is interested in learning how to dive. I am currently thinking about learning on how to dive off 1 and 3 mete

Dryland Twisting Drills for Divers: Improve Technique & Control

Questioncan you direct me to any dryland drills for twisting.  My kids are having a hard time learning to come out of twists or keeping their heads

College Diving Scholarships: Understanding Financial Aid & Award Amounts

QuestionMy 8th grade daughter recentlty retired from a successful gymnastics career at level 8 and is now diving with a good j.o. team. She is interested i

Strength Training for Divers: Maintaining Fitness Without a Coach

QuestionI have recently quit gymnastics and am pursuing diving. I do not have access to a full time coach in my community so Im travelling to dive and divi

Off-Season Training for Varsity Swimmers & Divers: Expert Advice

QuestionMy daughter is on the HS Varsity swim/dive team and during off season continues to train 1 day per week with her coach, but is looking for more to

Pacific Northwest Diving Team: Diving Lessons & Membership Info

QuestionHello, I am interested in diving lessons with the pacific northwest diving team but I have a few questions that I am hoping you can help me with. F

NJ College Diving Summer Programs & Training - Bridgewater, NJ

QuestionMy daughter just started diving this year in college(she was a former gymnast). Where in NJ can she join a summer program to learn new dives and pr

Find Diving Lessons in Albany, NY - Availability & Scheduling

Questionwhat is avail in alb and schdy 4 this? AnswerClaudia - I do not understand what alb and schdy stand for. Please understand that I answer question

Can Height Limit Diving Potential? A Guide for Aspiring Divers

QuestionMy son will be 17 years old in October 2011. He has been training for 8 years. He is now 6 feet and 2 inches tall. Will his body height prevent him

Air Sparging System Manufacturers for Existing Pools - Trusted Suppliers

QuestionWould you direct me to a couple of manufacturers of the bubble surface that can be installed into an existing pool? Are you aware of any web sites