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Enroll in a Class, Get a Free Goodie September 2023 Special
Enroll in a class and get a free goodie of your choice! Choose from a paper crown, water bottle, flying disc, pencil sharpener, sticker, pencil, or play sand/beach mold. Our gymnasts love our classes. They get to learn new skills, make friends, and have tons of fun. Plus we have classes for boys, girls, teens,…
Read MoreSmiles Upside Down & All Around: September Handstand Photo Contest
Contest: Handstand Photo Challenge Prize: Pacific West Gymnastics sweatshirt, t-shirt and a feature in our monthly newsletter Deadline: September 24, 2023 To Participate: Post a photo doing a Handstand on Facebook or Instagram using the hashtag #PacWestSeptemberPhotoContest. For details, see How to Participate Join us in celebrating an iconic gymnastics skill! Participate in our online Handstand…
Read MoreRecipes for Tiny Tumblers: 5 Recipes to Fuel Gymnasts Through School and Practice
As school starts up again, it’s important your little ones are fueling up enough to get through the school day and gymnastics practice! It is important for kids to get enough protein, healthy fats, and carbs before working out and having fun. During workouts, your muscles use the glucose from carbohydrates for quick energy, healthy…
Read MoreNominate Your Favorite Teacher 2023
Back to school season is here! Let’s show our appreciation for our amazing teachers by nominating them to win a tub of school supplies. Do you know a teacher who goes above and beyond for their students? Someone who is always prepared and enthusiastic? Someone who makes learning fun? If so, nominate them today! They…
Read MoreJump for Joy: August Photo Contest
Contest: Straddle Jump Photo Challenge Prize: Pacific West Gymnastics sweater, t-shirt and a feature in our monthly newsletter Deadline: August 25, 2023 To Participate: Post a photo doing a Straddle Jump on Facebook or Instagram using hashtag #PacWestAugustPhotoContest. For details, see How to Participate Participate in our online Straddle Jump Photo Contest for a chance…
Read MoreAugust Fun: 5 Free Concerts and Outdoor Movies in Bay Area Parks
It’s time to take advantage of the warm summer nights in the Bay Area! Many parks put together summer concerts and outdoor movies to enjoy with family or friends. Bring your picnic blanket and snacks, and get ready for some fun! 1. StarLight Cinema: St. James Park, San Jose On August 5th at dusk, go…
Read MoreEnroll in a Class in July, Get a Play Sand Gift
Enroll your child for an in-person class in July get a Play Sand Gift! Play Sand is fun! It feels cool or wet, but it isn’t. I know, crazy! It doesn’t dry out and can be sculpted, shaped and played with without making a big mess. Each container comes with a random ocean themed toy for shaping the sand to your delight.
Read More60 Second Flip Out: Cartwheel Challenge
Anyone who can do a cartwheel is invited to participate in our Cartwheel Challenge, and the one who does the most cartwheels wins! Find a large open area, have a family member or friend film your attempt, and cartwheel away. To participate in the challenge, post your entry on Facebook or Instagram with our official…
Read More5 Outdoor Spots in the Bay Area for Gymnastics, Kid’s Activities and Soaking up the Sun
With the summer months coming up, it’s important to get outside to have some fun! The Bay Area is lucky to have so many beautiful spots that make for perfect places to practice gymnastics. Grass provides a bit of cushion for falls and can lessen the pressure felt on wrists and ankles. Sand helps to…
Read MoreEnroll in a Class in June, Win a 2023 Summer Camp
Enroll your child for an in-person class in June and you’ll be entered to win a day of Summer Camp 2022! Every new class enrollee in June will be entered to win a Free Day of Summer Camp, and three winners will be notified in July.
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