How big is an AirTrack?

AirTracks are inflatable mats that are available in three types, that can vary in length and width. The AirFloor P1 is 10cm high, the AirTrack P2 is 20cm high and the AirTrack P3 is 30cm high. Which type of AirTrack suits you varies per discipline and the level of the athletes.

What size AirTrack should I buy?

Your most common choices in thickness are 4 in, 8 in, or 13 in. 13 inch mats are popular with power tumbling and commercial trampoline parks. For homes the choice then becomes between 4 or 8 in. 4 inch mats are similar to the standard gymnastics spring floor.

How long should an AirTrack mat be?

Just like our trampolines, our Air Track Mats are built tough to last and come in multiple shapes and sizes up to 8 mts long.

How thick should an AirTrack be?

Based on what I read you want one at least 8" thick.

Do air tracks pop easily?

Do air tracks pop easily? No, it's very rare for an air track to pop. If using the air track outside you must avoid leaving sharp objects like twigs and stones underneath. Contact with a sharp object could cause a puncture so some people place a tarpaulin on the ground first to give extra protection outside.

Is an AirTrack bounce?

AirTrack is like a bouncy floor and you can use it for gymnastics, cheerleading, parkour, tricking and in all kind of jumps and flips. With AirTrack you can securely train jumps and flips without fear of landing too hard. AirTrack provides bounce, which gives more air and power to your jumps.

Is an AirTrack like a trampoline?

What is an airtrack? An airtrack is an inflatable mat often used for gymnastics, tumbling, cheer, taekwondo, and more. It works as a tumble track trampoline, giving a similar rebound to the trampoline.

Is a 10cm or 20cm air track better?

A wider air track can be more forgiving, allowing more landing space to practice tricks, while a longer, narrower track will require straighter tumbling passes in order to stay on the track. Most air tracks are offered in either a 10cm or 20cm thickness. Thicker mats allow for more versatility.

How much does an air track weigh?

The AirTrack 20 measures 3x20x4 and weighs approximately 55lbs with the foot pump. This may take assistance for some younger kids to carry but is still compact enough to fit into smaller spaces. This is the perfect length for higher level athletes who need the extra space for practice.

Is a 3m air track long enough?

For those young kids who just started gymnastic, you might not need a large air track to start with. Then a 1m wide 3m long air track will be well enough. But for advanced users, you might want to expand your budget to get to larger air track which can best serve your needs.

Are tumbling mats bouncy?

It takes the brunt of hard landings reducing the risk of injuries. You can safely and effectively work on standing and running tumbling in your backyard. The tumbling track mats offers a rebound/bounce similar to a rod floor, It is perfect for working on form and technique!

How thick should a tumbling mat be?

The thickness is important — for the best performance, be sure to aim for around 1 to 2 inches. An extremely thick mat will make tumbling difficult because the hands and feet sink into the material. Also, a thin yoga mat won't provide any cushioning and protection for your body.

How long does it take to inflate an AirTrack?

Large objects: The majority of the AirProducts can be inflated within 4 minutes thanks to our high performance blowers. A 12 x 2 m AirTrack P2 takes 2½ min. to inflate using a single Hitachi blower. Small / home use objects: Using the foot pump, AirProducts can be inflated within minutes.

How much weight can an AirTrack hold?

The weight limit for our air track is less than 200 lbs. To what level of gymnastics do your products cater to? Our gymnastics equipment is for junior gymnasts ranging from level 1 to level 4. This is based off the new gymnastics levels.

Can an AirTrack go in water?

Many people come to us when summer rolls around with the simple question of; can I take my AirTrack mat into the pool? Yes, of course you can. Our mats are made with high quality materials that allow the mats to successfully float.

Can I leave my AirTrack outside?

AirTrack cannot guarantee the integrity of the products on all surfaces and in all environments. In extreme temperatures, we recommend using the product in the shade as the mat can get quite hot. Mats left outside unattended or in extreme elements can get damaged.

Is gymnastics and tumbling the same thing?

Tumbling — also known as floor gymnastics — is a form of gymnastics performed without any specialized equipment. Stunts like backflips, handsprings, somersaults, and tucks are shown on the floor using tumbling mats for added cushion.

Why do gymnasts use floor mats that are very thick?

Q:Why do gymnasts use floor mats that are very thick SolutionStep 1 of 1Gymnasts use thick floor mats, because the more thicker the floor mat, the slower gymnast willhit the floor,reducing the impulse hence the impact. A thicker floor mat reduces impulse and it will help gymnasts to avoid injuries.

What is AirTrack glider?

An air track is a scientific device used to study motion in a low friction environment. Its name comes from its structure: air is pumped through a hollow track with fine holes all along the track that allows specially fitted air track cars to glide relatively friction-free.

How wide is a tumble track?

Tumbling Track 1.1 Levels 1 – 5: Minimum of a single layer mat, 60' long, 6' wide and 1” thick 1.2 Levels 6 – 7 Minimum of spring/foam block floor with a single or double layer of mats,72' long, 6' wide, 1”-2” thick 1.3 Levels 8 – 9 Minimum of spring/foam block floor with single or double layer of mats,84' long, 6' ...

What size air barrel do I need?

General height guidelines are as follows: Choose the 24" Air Barrel for athletes 35 to 43 inches tall. Choose the 30'' Air Barrel for athletes 44 to 53 inches tall. Choose the 36" Large Air Barrel for athletes taller than 53 inches.

How long should a tumble track be?

3 metres is the standard air track length and is a perfect entry-level, allrounder air track for gymnastics, cheerleading and parkour.