Tumbling for Girls and Boys Age 5 and Up

Classes

Tumbling Level 2

8+ years

50 minutes

Back Handspring

To advance to this class, a student must be able to do a proper round off and a full back walkover. In Level 2, we focus on drills and progressions to learn proper form on a back handspring. We focus on standing back handsprings, then connections such as round off back handsprings and multiple back handsprings.

Tumbling Level 3

8+ years

50 minutes

Connected Back Handsprings

To advance to this class, a student must be able to do a proper back handspring. Level 3 then focuses on roundoff back handspring, and 2 connected back handsprings in a row.

We use proper drills, trampoline advancement, and equipment to teach our connected skills, so the athlete can progress through using their own body awareness instead of simply being spotted through skills.



Tumbling Level 4

8+ years

50 minutes

Back Tucks & Beyond

To advance to this class, a student must be able to do a proper roundoff back handspring, and 2 connected back handsprings in a row. Level 4 then focuses on standing back tucks and connections such as round off back handspring back tucks, back handspring back tucks, and beyond. We use proper drills, trampoline advancement, and equipment to teach our back tucks, so the athlete can progress through using their own body awareness instead of simply being spotted through skills.

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Clinics & Drop-InClinics & Drop-InClinics & Drop-In



For extra help on your tumbling skills, we offer tumbling clinics and drop-in. These are a great way to get more practice on your skills.

Cheer Teams Training

Here at DG, we train Champions!

Downriver Gymnastics is proud to offer cheerleading squad tumbling for MHSAA teams.

We offer in-season as well as off-season training. Through proper technique, progression, and drills, we teach tumbling through a gymnastics oriented process, not just spotting athletes through skills. We also specialize in Round 2 and standing tumbling cleaning.

Contact Us to set up a tumbling time for your team today!

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