Please read everything on this page. We are taking registrations until the day before a scheduled camp. Replying to emails that could be answered by reading the info available on this website is appreciated.After your online regisration is submitted, you must download the camp information & release form for the camp site you registered.
Coach Don Hood’s World Class Vault Camps – 2010 Summer Camp Schedule
Coach Don Hood has coached more vaulters over 18’ than any other U.S. coach. Billy Olson and Tim Bright include two Olympic 19’ vaulters that competed at Abilene Christian University. Past NCAA II female indoor & outdoor champions both coached by Don Hood.
· In the past fifteen years:
· Seven High School Vaulters over 17’
· Twenty High School Vaulters over 16’
· Four Vaulters over 16’ at one camp. Previous best was 14’.
Take note of the camp format: 2 days of instruction, 1 overnight stay, 4 meals & one late night snack.
Dallas/Ft. Worth, TX area: June 11-12 CANCELLED!!!
San Antonio, TX June 14-15 (Incarnate Word Univ.)
Huntsville, TX June 18-19 (Sam Houston State Univ.) CANCELLED!!!
Abilene, TX Camp June 25-26 (Hardin Simmons Univ.) REVISED!!!!! Note new Camp Dates. It will be a Friday/Saturday Camp.
Click here or on the Online Registration link on the upper left hand menu of this website to reserve your spot today! After your online regisration is submitted, you must download the camp information & release form for the camp site you registered.
Camps start at noon of the first day and ends the evening of the second day.
· Athletes will learn gymnastic drills, weight training, plyometrics, and detailed video analysis and study of the pole vault. Underwater vaulting, training pole drills, and valuable tips & strategies are emphasized to all campers. Vaulting poles are provided at each camp. If you can bring your own poles, do so. If not, don't worry. We have plenty of poles.
· All vaulters, 6th grade through Masters, will be grouped according to ability levels.
· Beginning vaulters will receive additional instruction and attention.
· Female vaulters are especially encouraged to attend!
