Life's a balancing act

HANGIN' IN THERE- Victory Gymnastics coach Tristan Rodriguez, left, helps Brandon Jacoby, 11, of Camarillo practice a routine on the parallel bars in Thousand Oaks Monday evening. Jacoby and two of his peers, Max Maynard of Chatsworth and Phillip Campos of Ventura, have qualified to compete in the Future Stars National Championships at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado in November. IRIS SMOOT/Acorn Newspapers