tumble
GymnasticTUMBLE is all about gymnastics floor skills. From forward rolls and cartwheels to double fulls, we teach it all, with athletes progressing at their own pace through our unique levelled syllabus.
Tumbling classes are not just for cheerleaders, they are open to everyone. A big focus is teaching our athletes to be BRAVE in a safe environment where they are free to fail, so they embrace a challenge, face their fears and progress more rapidly.
Classes are capped at 12 athletes, so every athlete gets plenty of coaching and attention.
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ROLLS & HANDSTANDS
Build the basics with rolls, handstands, bridges, walkovers, cartwheels and roundoffs, the foundations of every great tumbler.
HANDSPRINGS & TUCKS
Progress to backhandsprings, roundoff backhandsprings, front tucks and back tucks as your strength and confidence grow.
ADVANCED SKILLS
Level up to layouts, fulls, arabians and double fulls, linking skills together to show speed, power and precision.
CONFIDENCE & BRAVERY
Learn to be brave, embrace a challenge and face your fears in a safe, supportive environment where it’s okay to fail.
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Girls & Boys Aged 5+
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1 Day per Week, 9 Week Term
1 Hour per Week, $170 per Term
Maximum 12 athletes per class
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No experience needed for Level 1. Athletes are placed in the level that best matches their ability.
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Auckland’s North Shore, East Auckland or Hibiscus Coast
Tumble FAQ’s
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More than rolls, cartwheels and flips, GymnasticTUMBLE develops strength, coordination, confidence and social skills. A big focus is teaching our athletes to be BRAVE. We provide a safe environment where athletes are free to fail, which encourages them to embrace a challenge and face their fears. The result is happy, confident athletes who progress more rapidly.
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GymnasticTUMBLE classes focus exclusively on gymnastics floor skills. Athletes learn the shapes, strength, flexibility and coordination needed to perform rolls, cartwheels, walkovers, flips and more. As they advance, they learn to link skills together to show speed, power and precision.
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Level 1: rolls, handstands, bridges, walkovers, cartwheels, side aerials and roundoffs. No experience required.
Level 2: backhandspring and roundoff backhandspring. Athletes should be confident with a front and back walkover and a roundoff.
Level 3: backhandspring series, front tuck and roundoff backhandspring back tuck.
Level 4: standing tuck, backhandspring tuck, roundoff backhandspring layout, front aerial and onodi.
Level 5: jumps to back, two to full, roundoff backhandspring full, standing full, one to full, roundoff backhandspring double full, arabians and more!
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You can start GymnasticTUMBLE at any time during the year. Classes are 1 hour per week, $170 per term, over a 9 week term.
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Click the Book a Free Trial button to book a free trial class or an assessment, and we will place your child in the right level.
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Tumbling classes are open to everyone, not just cheerleaders. Level 1 needs no experience at all, and many of our tumblers go on to excel in cheerleading, power tumbling, trampolining and dance.
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Please make yourself known to a staff member who will direct athletes to their class. A coach will help find you a class buddy.
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Wear close fitting athletic attire, sport shoes, hair tied up, no jewellery. Bring a water bottle.
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Classes start with a fun warm-up and stretching, then athletes work on the skills and drills for their level, with coaches guiding each progression step by step.
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Let us know if you had fun! If for any reason you don’t love it, please talk to us about other class options. Every child is different so we offer multiple class options to suit.