For me, pole vault is a sport of mixed emotions: excitement, terror, anticipation, joy, sorrow, and so many others. But I know that many of my non-vaulting friends have trouble understanding why we
A variety of elite pole vaulters pose with members of the Flying Dragons Pole Vault Club at the 2014 National Pole Vault Summit, held in Sparks, NV. This was my third year attending
Safety is often a nameless, faceless concept at a racetrack. Generally, by the time the safety crew comes a-callin', you're already having a bad day, and it's the problems that occupy your mind.
Third race, third DNF. *sigh*. At least this time we've got some idea of how to keep this from happening the next time around. But hey, let's start from the beginning… Thursday night,