The shin bone is in the front of the leg, and it is vulnerable in all martial arts. During kicks, the ankle and the instep may also get hurt. Therefore, protecting the shin, ankle, and the instep is important for a martial artist. Protection leads to no or fewer injuries that enables the martial artist to lessen time spent in recuperating. Pacific Sports offers guards that protect the shin, ankle and the instep. Pacific Sports high-quality shin-ankle-instep guards offer excellent protection, so that the martial artist can without any worry pursue Karate, Taekwondo, Muay Thai, MMA, Kickboxing, or any other combat sport. [...]
Category: Martial Arts Protective Gear
Pacific Sports Training & Protective Gear
As a martial artist you already know the importance of having the right training gear to get the most out of your training sessions. From paddles to gloves to kick shields and everything in-between, having high quality training and protective equipment, lets you reach new levels of performance. [...]
Why use rash guards in martial arts?
Rash guards are a popular item in sportswear and are used by athletes across a range of different sports, from martial arts and football to surfing and swimming. In martial arts, rash guard have several uses. Rash guards prevent chafing, sunburn, skin irritations, and provide numerous other protections. Because they are made from spandex, or polyester, or nylon, or a blend of these materials, they lightweight and comfortable, yet strong and durable. They can be long-sleeved or short-sleeved, and often feature UV protection as well as anti-microbial properties. Rash guards are an essential part of any athlete's wardrobe, as they provide an extra layer of protection against the elements while still allowing for maximum flexibility and movement. [...]
Pacific Sports MMA Gloves
MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) gloves are a special kind of gloves that facilitate both punching and grappling moves. They are open-fingered gloves, which may have an open or a closed thumb. The palm is left open to maximize ventilation. The wrist is protected by an adjustable wrist band that is closed by laces or a Velcro strap. The top of the glove has padding that protects the knuckles, while the open fingers enable submission and grappling techniques. [...]
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in martial arts
All martial arts are largely physical in nature and during training it is imperative that no martial artist should suffer any injury. To avoid injuries, martial artists wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), which is also commonly known as protective gear. [...]