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The right boxing equipment will provide an exceptional workout for serious contenders, beginners and those seeking healthy exercise solutions. A full line of products is available for home or commercial locations and designed to last through the rigors of everyday use. Whether you're in search of gear for recreational enjoyment or planning to enter competition, the essentials remain the same. You'll need gloves, headgear and punching bags, plus accessories for additional flex training and items such as hand wraps.
This time-honored sport has always garnered wide audience appeal. At high school and college levels, it continues to gain support with heavily attended competitive matches. Even younger children can participate in this sport and many private gyms offer group and individual lessons. It's an excellent activity that improves coordination skills and teaches self-discipline.
When shopping for hand gear, you'll find sparring gloves, bag gloves and competition gloves. The former adds weight to the punch, which is why some trainers prefer them for bag work. Most models include thumb locks to prevent eye injuries in the ring. Adult and youth sizes can be made of leather or more economical, but durable, synthetics. They can lace up, be elasticized, use hooks and loops, or be a combination of any of these.
Bag gloves are a bit lighter in construction, as are those for competition, and are less expensive than sparring gloves. They are a superior choice for speed bags and heavy bags. Our glove line is selected for ultimate comfort and protective insulating properties. Cotton linings wick away moisture and foam padding provides exceptional shock absorption. For leather, it's advised to add a petroleum jelly coating about twice a week and to let them hang between uses.
Punching bags are available in a range of styles with general fitness and professional boxing use options. Professional bags include a foam layer surrounding the inner core. Coverings can include leather at the top end followed by synthetics and canvas. Some bags can be filled with sand or water and each will provide a different type of response. For a more realistic workout, body opponents provide an upper torso design with a sand- or water-filled base. These are superior practice tools for kicks and classic maneuvers. Adjustable height makes it a versatile choice for use instead of heavy bags.
Kid-sized bags also provide plenty of action and can help get younger ones enthused. With rounded bases, they can be moved anywhere. These can be used at home or at the gym, feature height adjustments and flexible, shock-absorbing surfaces.
Speed bags range in sizes rated from beginner to expert. Those just starting out will prefer the large to mid sizes. Advanced users will be challenged by the rhythm of smaller bags. You can also decrease the speed with less air and add to it as skill level grows. Mount them so the bottom of the bag is about chin level.
Headgear is also sold in competitive and training weights. They both provide similar protection and are required in official bouts. Not only do they provide protection from the impact of a glove, they help prevent head injuries during falls. Mobility is not limited and they do not place extra stress on the neck area.
A host of strength conditioning accessories will round out a good training session. These include weighted jump ropes and gear that helps develop core muscle groups.
At Boxing Equipment USA, you'll find the right gear for many skill levels and ages. You can train in style with trusted brands and enjoy the true aerobic benefits, all at affordable prices and the highest quality.