Mountain Shadows Gymnastics Club (MSGC) was established in Okotoks, Alberta on October 15, 1996, making it one of the few privately owned gymnastic clubs in Alberta. The club is housed in an expansive eight thousand square meter facility that caters to both recreational programs and a girls' competitive program for gymnasts in Xcel and Level 2-10. Equipped with 3 floor-level trampolines and a large 6-foot-deep loose foam pit, MSGC is ideal for various forms of gymnastics, recreational trampolining, tumbling, and group outings, including birthday parties.
Located in the rapidly growing town of Okotoks, MSGC serves not only local gymnasts, but also those from nearby areas such as Calgary, High River, Black Diamond, and Turner Valley, all within a 15-minute drive. The club's owner, Jim McLuskey, boasts over 50 years of coaching experience in both competitive and recreational gymnastics. As a Level 3 certified coach in the National Coaching Certification Program with degrees in Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education, Jim was also the founder and head coach of the Altadore Gymnastics Club in Calgary.
The dedicated staff at Mountain Shadows, including manager Michelle Bahr, who has been with the club since its inception, are all certified in the National Coaching Certification Program and members of the Alberta Gymnastics Federation. The team at MSGC is committed to providing a supportive and encouraging environment for children of all ages and abilities in the sport of gymnastics. The club takes pride in offering well-organized and quality programs for all gymnasts in the area.
For those interested in learning more about Mountain Shadows Gymnastics Club, they can contact the club by phone at (403) 938-0496 or visit the facility at 18 Crystal Ridge Dr, Okotoks, Alberta T1S 2C3, Canada. Operational hours span the week from Monday to Sunday, with morning and afternoon sessions available on most days. The club also provides the opportunity to register for camps, programs, and services online through their website. Testimonials from satisfied clients attest to the quality of service and training offered at MSGC, making it a reputable and trusted gymnastics centre in the region.