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Balance BeamsUpdated a year ago

What is the difference between your 6' and 9' balance beams?


Our balance beams help shape and support form, strength, and balance in young gymnast.  Each beam measures 2.5"from the ground, and are encased in vinyl.  

These mats are easy to clean,  lead free, and meets all CPSIA standards. So which mat is best for your gymnast?

9' Foam Balance Beams

These folding beams are designed for beginner gymnast. They are a softer light weight option, that comes with medium density cross-link polyethylene foam core.  These are ideal for promoting confidence in beginners, and allowing them to practice without the fear of being to far from the ground.  


6' Foam Balance Beams

Experienced gymnast looking to increase their strength and overall balance, will appreciate our 6' Balance beams.  These beams are encased in a time tested 4 inch top surface with 3P vinyl, and dual layer foam. 

They offer a textured bottom and heavy duty density EPS and EVA Foam.  To aid in improving skills multiple beams can be linked together with the hook & loop fasteners.




Common Questions


Can the 9 ft balance beams be connected together?

These beams do not come with hook and loop fasteners to connect them together. 


Is there a way to remove scuff marks from the beams?

We understand that removing scuff marks and scratches can be difficult, on porous material like vinyl.  

You can try the following to see if that helps.  
  1. Warm Water and Baking Soda mix, use a sponge
  2. You can use this to remove scratches and scuffs off of vinyl, and it typically works great.

STAR BRITE Ultimate Vinyl Clean Spray


Feel free to contact us for any additional information.  We can be reached via email at [email protected] or via phone at 888-737-6287.



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