When fully assembled, the Orbiter is most useful as a tumbling trainer. However, each part, the Air Barrel and Foam Rings, can also be used independently creating many different and fun drill stations in your gym. The Orbiter is a truly versatile training tool for the gym. It offers a safe option for independent practice of skills and also saves coaches' from constant spotting!
- The Orbiter Bundle 2 includes two Booster Blocks, which allows for athletes of varying heights to use the Orbiter effectively
- Ideal for training back handsprings, front handsprings, round-offs, back tucks and much more
- Quickly and easily separates into a 60cm diameter Air Barrel, two Booster Blocks and two firm Foam Rings
- Each detachable Foam Ring separates into donut halves, making the Orbiter a great tool for recreational or preschool programs
- Donut halves become arches that Velcro to the floor and can be used to crawl under, jump over, and for cartwheel, handstands, bridge, and back handspring training
- Includes a dual-action Hand Pump
Download the Orbiter Assembly Instructions here.
- 60cm diameter
- 117cm long, end to end (working surface is 91cm long)
- Includes a dual-action hand pump
- Outer Diameter 120cm x Inside Diameter 60cm x 12.5cm high
- 18 oz. knife coated vinyl
- 45 kgs Polyurethane foam
- Unique Velcro flaps create a secure connection to keep the two halfs together to create one ring
- Orbiter Rings are available in Black only
- 1.2m long x 46cm wide x 20cm high
- Loop Velcro around the top perimeter of the block
- Hook Velcro around the bottom perimeter of the block
- Our Booster Blocks feature Velcro flaps which covers the Hook Velcro but still allows Booster Blocks to be connected side by side
- 18 oz. knife coated vinyl
- Centrally placed Velcro square on the long side of the block to attach Sticky Numbers or other Manipulatives; great for class management or as a podium
- Foam density is 40 KG/m3~ 2.5lbs/ft3
Designed in the USA. Made in China.
- Add a set of Cradles to keep the Orbiter in place for even more uses
On it's own, the Orbiter is appropriate for taller athletes (approximately 1.5m or taller). However, with the two Booster Blocks which go on the floor underneath the unit, younger athletes can easily use the Orbiter for back handsprings, front handsprings, round-off, back tucks and much more.
When the foam Orbiter Rings are taken off, it becomes a recreational or preschool coaches dream. Between the Air Barrel and foam rings, a coach can have endless options and easily three or more stations for their athletes.
If you already own 60cm Air Barrel, you can purchase the Orbiter Rings and the two Booster Blocks separately.