Empowering Kids to Reach New Heights
A Passion for Promoting Youth Fitness and Gymnastics
Born in 1979 as the Vincent Massey Gymnastics Club, SALTA Gymnastics Club has become a cornerstone of sporting excellence in Medicine Hat and surrounding areas. Founded on the principle of fostering youth fitness and gymnastics, SALTA has evolved into a thriving hub for athletes of all ages and abilities.
Our Humble Beginnings
SALTA's journey began as a recreational program, guided by founder Dick Brooks and coach Pat McRoberts. Recognizing the need for more space and better access, the club relocated and incorporated in 1980. Over the years, through the tireless efforts of volunteers, SALTA expanded and evolved, securing its current location through strategic partnerships and grants.
A State-of-the-Art Facility
Today, SALTA boasts one of the most modern and well-equipped gymnastics facilities in Southern Alberta. The spacious 8000 square foot gym features top-notch equipment and an underground pit, ensuring safe and effective training for athletes of all disciplines.
Our Comprehensive Programs
At SALTA, we offer a diverse range of programs to cater to diverse needs and aspirations. From recreational and competitive gymnastics to preschool programs, CanGym and CanJump camps, and specialized clinics, we have something for everyone.
Our Values
As a not-for-profit organization, SALTA is committed to fostering a positive and inclusive environment for all. We believe in:
- Accessibility: Providing opportunities for athletes of all abilities and financial backgrounds.
- Inclusivity: Creating a welcoming and supportive environment for all.
- Excellence: Offering high-quality training and coaching to maximize potential.
- Community: Engaging with the community and fostering a sense of belonging.
Join Us!
SALTA Gymnastics Club welcomes passionate individuals to join our team of coaches and volunteers. If you have a love for children, gymnastics, and community involvement, we encourage you to contact us and explore opportunities to be a part of our inspiring journey.
General Feedback
The reviews of Salta gymnastics club are mixed, with some parents expressing high praise for the instructors and facility, while others have had negative experiences with the staff and management.
Positive Comments
Coaches and Staff
Many reviewers have praised the instructors and coaches at Salta, describing them as "great", "amazing", and "wonderful". Some have also mentioned specific coaches, such as Sara Orr, who have made a positive impact on their children.
Facility and Programs
Several reviewers have mentioned that the facility is great, with modern equipment and a safe environment for children to learn and play. Some have also praised the programs offered, including the competitive program and birthday parties.
Negative Comments
Staff and Management
Some reviewers have had negative experiences with the staff and management at Salta, describing them as "under qualified", "unprofessional", and "toxic". Some have also mentioned poor customer service, including being unable to get in touch with staff during open hours.
Competitive Program
One reviewer was disappointed with the changes made to the competitive program, feeling that the quality of coaching had decreased after the firing of the former head coach and program director.
General Concerns
Some reviewers have expressed concerns about the safety and supervision of children at the facility, including incidents of bullying and lack of attention from staff.
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