The essential equipment you need to start boxing

The essential equipment you need to start boxing

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One of the most unique ways to stay in shape, boxing does a great job of giving both a cardiovascular and strength burn in such a short amount of time. Though gyms are slowly opening up, you might be apprehensive about returning into a such a tight space. If you’ve recently taken up the sport and want to perfect your moves before heading to the studio, setting up a home gym with the essentials is a great way to start.

Ahead, we’ve listed some of our favorite boxing gear for any beginner set. From gloves to headgear, reviewers weighed in on these products and the feedback was overall positive. Read on to see what’s listed and perfect any move from the comfort of your home.

“These gloves are perfect for first timers. Lightweight not too heavy and easy to work in. Protects your wrist as well so you’re not tired out.”

“Excellent craftsmanship. A clinchers dream glove. Great for MMA, Muay Thai and karate. Striking, grabbing and pulling, all in one superior glove. The thumb opening, wrist support and padding over the knuckles are first class. These gloves are great for sparring, heavy bag work and focus mitt training.”

”I have used the fabricated wrap gloves, and they just don't do it for me. I bought a pack of three, and they have not disappointed. Nothing fancy. They just work well.”

“I really enjoy the bag. It requires you to have enough room that the bag can swing but is great for working out and practice.”

“Great shoe for boxing! It amazes me how lightweight and comfortable it is! No doubt this shoe will let you go the extra mile.”

“This rope is great! It’s perfect and is a great way to keep my heart rate up with outside workouts now that no gym are no longer open.”

“Very useful timer for training. You can choose any mode you like: rounds or fixed time. You can also set any interval.”