Equipment and GearWhat gymnastics grips are and when you need themEquipment and Gear
From mats and grips to beams and bars, equipment plays a central role in gymnastics and acrobatics. This section helps you understand what different pieces of equipment are for, when they're necessary, and how to choose or use them safely.
We cover essentials for training at home, what you'll encounter in a club setting, and how to look after your gear. You'll also find guidance on sizing, materials, and when to upgrade or replace items.
Knowing your equipment makes training safer and more effective. This section takes the guesswork out of what to buy, what to borrow, and what to avoid.
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