Pirin Gym Camp 2007

Stefan at the Pirin Gym Camp 2007 | The Pirin Mountains, Bulgaria

 

VIDEO: Pirin Gym Camp 2007

22 August - 3 September 2007, The Pirin Mountains, Bulgaria

Video formats: MP4 | Ogg | WebM | released on 20 March 2009

The Pirin Gym Camp was a self-organised training camp held between 22 August and 3 September 2007 at my grandparents' mountain house located in a place called Popovi livadi in the Pirin Mountains in Bulgaria.

 

Photo Gallery

Training on the Rings in the Pirin Mountains, 2007.

 

The Pirin Mountains are known as the Green West Corner of Bulgaria.

 

My Iron Corss on the Rings at the Pirin Gym Camp 2007.

 

Improving my hips flexibility and working on the side split at the Pirin Gym Camp 2007.

 

Straddle L-sit on mini Parallel bars, Pirin Gym Camp 2007.

 

This exercise is called Back Lever, and it has to be held for at least 2 sec on the Rings in Artistic Gymnastics.

 

Improving my Back Lever, Pirin Gym Camp 2007.

 

L-sit on the mini bars, Pirin Gym Camp 2007.

 

Maltese cross training, Pirin Gym Camp 2007.

 

The FIG code of points lists the iron cross (and the L-cross) as a "B" value skill.

 

I love this photo! Train hard, believe in yourself, and never give up!

 

I remember, we just trained and trained and trained, anytime, all the time. Iron Cross at Night, Pirin Gym Camp 2007.

 

This exercise is called an Inverted hang on the gymnastics rings, Pirin Gym Camp 2007.

 

This is a Straddle L-sit on the gymnastics rings, Pirin Gym Camp 2007.

 

And the L-sit on the gymnastics rings, Pirin Gym Camp 2007.

 

Working towards the Top Planche on the gymnastics rings, Pirin Gym Camp 2007.

 

This photo provides a different angle of the Iron Cross, Pirin Gym Camp 2007.

 

And the Iron Cross from behind, Pirin Gym Camp 2007.