The ultimate purpose of wall padding is to protect against serious injury if your athlete were to accidentally run, trip, stumble or collide into a hard surface such as a wall, door, stage or other obstacle. Without a protective layer of padding in place, a sudden impact could lead to a serious injury, potentially even …
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How to clean and sanitize your gym mats
You’ve seen Team Mancino at Gymnastics Meets…de-chalking and mopping the competition landing mats and skill cushions between sessions to make everything perfect for the next groups of gymnasts. Clean mats matter when flu season is about to hit! You’ve seen Team Mancino at Gymnastics Meets…de-chalking and mopping the competition landing mats and skill cushions between …
Trust the Mancino Gymnastics Meet Process
Do you ever wonder what goes into a Mancino Meet? We start game-planning like each set up and execution of the equipment is our super bowl. With Meet season coming up, know that if you’re meet is outfitted with Mancino, you’re in good hands. Pre-Meet Planning: To do so we determine our field of play-the …
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What are your most essential training mats?
Think about it. You are involved in gymnastics or cheer classes all day, training multiple age and skill level athletes and you have 5 mats that you can choose from for training aids. Which do you choose and why? Mancino posed this question recently and the answers were spot on. 4′ x 8′ Folding Mat …
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Introducing Guest Blogger, Miranda Murphy!
Miranda Murphy just started off her second summer here at Mancino and is a valued member of our marketing and administrative teams. Not adverse to creating mailing lists and cleaning out file boxes, Miranda’s true talent is educating our staff on the “hands-on” details of the gymnastics industry. Miranda provided her bio details below: “ …
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An easy way to promote your gym
So you’ve got your logo and business plan, or already have an established cheer or gymnastics gym that you want to take to the next level. With the online presence of Facebook, Snapchat, Instagram and Twitter, your gym could be featured in plenty of images and mentions throughout the internet. A shout-out, “@mention or #hashtag …
Inside the Park – Mancino & the Phillies
By Mancino Digital Media May 15, 2018 Mancino was excited when the Philadelphia Phillies contacted them to replace their stadium padding at Citizens Bank Park. Being a Philadelphia-area company and with many employees here from the city, working with local sports teams is extra special. To outfit the entire field required some extensive R&D and …
The most important skill kids learn from gymnastics
Adapted from a previous blog written for mancinomats.com by Linda Thorberg and Brant Lutska of FLIPPING EDUCATION. Have you heard the question, at preschools and toddler gymnastics “Are they just playing in there?” It’s our job as coaches to help parents understand the importance of teaching children the way they learn best, through play. It’s …
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Keep this in mind when choosing a gymnastics meet site Keep this in mind when choosing a gymnastics meet site
As gymnastics meet season comes to an end, many of us rejoice, but gymnastics meet directors are on the prowl, looking for host facilities that can accommodate their dates, and their size. If you are one of those meet directors, or considering the thought of hosting a meet, take a read through the information below. …
6 Tips to a better Gymnastics or Cheer Gym logo
A logo is essentially and extension of your cheer or gymnastics brand! It gives potential customers a feeling that can stay with them throughout the decision process. In any business, a bad logo can be a make-or-break proposition. At its peak, a logo can stand alone without any corresponding text and still be iconic. Think …
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