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Push in mats are used to aid the teaching of new skills and to reduce any injury that may  occur during the learning process. The mats are small enough to be held balanced on the side of the trampoline, and rigid enough not to fold or flop whilst being  held.Continue Reading

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As your pupils begin to learn basic trampolining skills such as tuck jump, pike, jump and straddle jump, the learning can be enriched and made more challenging by linking the skills together to form linked skills and short or full routines. Linking skills – performing two skills in sequence, oneContinue Reading

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Use this skills matrix to help you safely link skills once they have been perfected by your pupils. Eg, Once they can do a tuck and pike jump, get them to perform a tuck jump followed by a pike jump, then reverse it. See the sheet for more info. FreeContinue Reading

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Once you have checked the trampoline environment and you are happy with your chosen trampoline layout you  should carry out  pre-use safety checks to make sure the trampoline set up is safe for your pupils.  This is  especially important if you have pupils assisting in the setting out process.  Continue Reading

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Pre-Use Trampoline Environment Checks ▪ Check there are no overhead obstructions such as beams or heating pipes▪ Check there are no items protruding from the walls such as basketball hoops▪ Ensure fire exits, and escape routes are freely accessible▪ Avoid dull, dazzling and or blinding lights▪ There should be noContinue Reading

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The perfect opportunity to get involved in trampolining or continue your learning if your progressing from School to College or University. BUCS hold regular trampolining competitions in Individual Trampoline (TRA) Synchronised Trampoline (TRS) Double Mini-Trampoline (DMT). Team Trampoline for more information and get involved visit the BUCS websiteContinue Reading