Archive: Nov 2015

  1. ANDY WASNIK POLE VAULT MEET @ CIRCUS … December 5!!!! JOIN the FUN!!!!

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    It’s FULL RUN APPROACH TIME at FLYING CIRCUS !!!!

    The FALL VAULT PROGRAM has graduated….. the foundation is set…it’s time to … FIRE-UP YOUR LONG RUN .

    Everyone… and I mean all Elementary..Middle School…High School…College..Open and Masters Age groups Pole Vaulters to gather for the VAULT- FEST this coming Saturday… December 5, 2015 at the ANDY WASNIK CLASSIC INDOOR POLE VAULT MEET in that ..’magical old barn on Warwick Center Road, Warwick,NY. Bring your friends…parents..grand parents and team mates to join the Pole Vault Community @ Flying Circus.

    The Girls/Women’s Meet will start at 10:01AM…as our Barn Doors swing open at 9:01AM for warm up activities. All registration is at the door at $20 per athlete. Spectators free!!!
    The Boys/Men’s Meet will start at 2:01PM…and Warm up begins at 1PM.. Free Parking…Free Music…Free Bathrooms!!!!

    Real Bar starts low…Elem/Middle School Competition on Runway #1 (Green Pit) High School/Open/Masters Competition on Runway #2 (Red Pit). Horns…Tambourines…Drums welcomed…. Join the “Greatest Spectators in our Sport” …. “Create – the – Spirit” with us this Saturday!!!

    * ARMORY POLE VAULT CLINIC a HUGE SUCCESS … Congratulations to Armory Pole Vault Development Director…Ben Simonit for producing our BEST Pole Vault CLINIC ever for our Armory Kids on Fiberglass program. Armory President Dr. Norbert Sander again is fueling our event..along with Armory Foundation Will Nesbitt. They have again included both the Boys Jr.Pole Vault Event for this years NYRR Millrose Games(Thursday evening Feb. 18) and the Girls Jr.Pole Vault Event(Saturday Feb. 20) . GET YOUR MILLROSE GAMES tickets NOW!!! It’s an OLYMPIC YEAR!!!!! Go to armorytrack.com for detains. Meet Director Ray Flynn has an unbelievable day planned for the ‘Track & Field Nuts’ this year@ NYRR MILLROSE 2016!!!!!

    * UCS SPIRIT NATIONAL POLE VAULT SUMMIT…January 15-16… Registration for this Pole Vault Gala is on line at ucsspirit.com/summit. This Reno,Nevada Pole Vault educational summit is the best single event Track & Field extravaganza in the world. Check with your Indoor Track Coach for permission/interest and schedule. Early registration Deadline Dec. 1.

    * “PERSONAL AWAKING” … As the experts always say…and quite frankly they are correct… “… there is always some one your heels.” There are many young.. completely dedicated pole vault athletes in the USA again this year….. Over 110,000 young boys and girls across this great land have taken up the challenge of our pole vault event. Many of them never missing a workout… always pushing themselves to an extreme level and always willing to help their team in other events. How will you measure up to this GREAT CHALLENGE ???? Will you come to practice ..’Ready-to-Grow’…ready to Take a Risk on Yourself…. Ready to MOVE UP to the NEXT LEVEL of SPIRIT ???? It’s time to devote yourself to an IDEAL. …. The IDEAL that states….BECOMING THE BEST I CAN BE. NOTHING MORE and NOTHING LESS.

    Hope to see you Saturday ..for some “AWAKING” !!!!

    FLYING CIRCUS …. TRAIN…LAUGH…. DREAM.

  2. “FLYING CIRCUS” ….”KEEP-the-BEAT” !!!!

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    The Hudson Valley Flying Circus Pole Vault Project
    Vault News…. Nov. 21 Edition

    The time is now…. to press those UCS Spirit Vaulting Poles at Takeoff!!!!
    The Indoor season is upon us…with the excitement of training hard…setting Big Goals…..supporting team mates at every opportunity. It’s time for all of us…to …”KEEP-the-BEAT” of the drums rolling !!! MAKE TRAINING A PRIORITY !!!!

    Circus News @ The Barn…….
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    * Our WINTER CLASSES are ROLLING UP BIG…in attitude…spirit and technique. Small Drills are showing up in your vaulting.

    * CONGRATULATIONS to former Circus NJ State Champ and Notre Dame Vault Champion..Kayla Polcari(Ridgewood,NJ) for her acceptance in Medical School at the University of Miami. Kayla joins her vaulting sister.Annie at Medical School in Miami.

    * CONGRATULATIONS to Burnt Hills,NY senior pole vault champion..Kalli Manly for signing a super scholarship letter of intent this week to attend The Citadel in South Carolina next fall. Her leadership qualities opened the door at this prestigious military University.

    * It’s IVY LEAGUE for JULIA VALENT !!! Congratulations to Circus Vaulter and MASS State Vault Champion..Julia Valenti (12′ 7.75″ last spring) of North Reading High School,MASS for accepting letter of intent at The BIG GREEN of Dartmouth University in Hanover,New Hampshire for next Fall. This super Vaulter/Hurdler has National Honor Society Academics!!!

    * PRIVATE LESSONS AVAILABLE with Coach Duffy!!!! Since private lessons are almost booked up with Coach Cauthers,Coach St. and Coach Simonet for the Indoor season… You can now book a private session($75) or Semi-Private ($50) with our finest new standout coach…Stephanie Duffy. Her e-mail contact is stph2178@yahoo.com !!!!!!

    * THANKSGIVING WISHES to ALL Athletes and Families!! Club will be CLOSED this Wednesday(Nov. 25) and Thursday(Nov. 26).

    * COLLEGE VAULT GET-TOGETHER PRACTICE… Join the College 2 Hour Get Together Vault Practice on Saturday Nov. 28 AT THE BARN from 1PM-3PM. …We want to hear all the Vault stories!!!

    * THE ANDY WASNIK INDOOR VAULT MEET…… Saturday December 5 at the Barn… Girls meet starts 10AM Boys/Men’s Meet starts at 2PM Entry Fee $20/athlete. ALL DIVISIONS!!! This is a full approach meet and we want you to JOIN THE FUN in this Ice-Breaker Meet….

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    FLYING CIRCUS… The TRADITION CONTINUES.