I have mastered the art of bouncing and stopping on my trampoline and really want to learn some basic tricks. Can someone recommend a good place to start?

You can find videos and tips online about different tricks and jumps for trampolines, but it's always harder in practice than in theory! Here is a link to the activetoys.co.uk website that gives a basic breakdown of quite a few different tricks. http://www.activetoys.co.uk/shop/sports-equipment/trampolines/information-safety-and-tricks/trampoline-tricks.html

Here are a few tips for good posture when using a trampoline. 1. Bend your knees when you jump. 2. If you put your hands up or out, bring them back to your side when you land. 3. Try and keep your body straight when you jump. 4. This is the basic technique. Once you get good at this, you can move on to exercising and tricks.

Congrats on the new trampoline. I think you should read this article about placing your trampoline before you get started as it gives some really good safety advice about the best place to put it ie not on a hill or uneven surfaces. http://home.families.com/blog/where-to-place-your-trampoline#

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Trampoline covers are a really good investment. They protect from weather damage, frost, falling leaves etc if you use a trampoline cover you are less likely to have to replace the bouncing bed or padding on your trampoline, and they can get really expensive.

Circular trampolines are usually the best option for families as they give a good but safe bounce and can hold multiple users. You can get them in a range of s and generally they are cheaper than rectangular ones which have a higher performance bounce effect which is needed for trampoline tricks etc.

The shape is not all about aesthetics. Think of stability. A round shaped trampoline is by far the most stable shape available. Round trampolines distribute the weight of jumpers more evenly resulting in less occurrences of tipping. On a circular trampoline the distance between springs are spaced evenly around the perimeter; whereas on a rectangular shaped trampoline where the spacing varies, jumpers will bounce faster and higher in the corners then in the middle of the mat. Round trampolines distribute the weight of jumpers more evenly resulting in less occurrences of tipping.

Hi ajrother...
Amazon provides many products, so take a look there. This one can help you Upper Bounce Replacement Elastic Bungee Cords for Trampoline Jumping Mats... (If fits of course).
Also you can contact the seller if helps. Hope this was helpful. enjoy