Athletes Learn More Than Just Gymnastics

266 views · Published 7 January 2013 · 2:13 · Indexed 6 November 2026

Channel: 23ABC News | KERO · 2013 · News & Politics

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Hundreds of young athletes are competing in one of the largest men's gymnastics event in the country.
The West Coast Team Challenge has been taking place all weekend in northwest Bakersfield.
Some of the athletes train all their lives, while many others use it as a stepping-stone to bigger things.          
Brett Ridley, 17, can't imagine doing anything else.
"It's so much fun.  I don't know what I would do without it," said Ridley.
Ridley started training in gymnastics at a very young age and just like his

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