Introduction Punching bags have been a cornerstone in martial arts and fitness training for centuries. Their evolution has led to the development of various types, each catering to different training needs and preferences. Among these, man-like freestanding punch bags and traditional hanging punch bags are the most prominent. This blog delves into the advantages of […]
The martial arts scene in the UK and Ireland has always been diverse and rich, with numerous disciplines gaining traction over the years. However, pinning down exact numbers of practitioners can be quite challenging. I’ll provide a general overview based on the popularity and presence of these martial arts in the UK and Ireland up […]
Gymnastics is a sport that is as beautiful as it is demanding. Athletes demonstrate incredible feats of strength, agility, and balance, often leaving spectators in awe. For such performances, the foundation – quite literally – is the floor. Choosing the right flooring for gymnastics is not just about aesthetics or cost, but primarily about safety […]
As the popularity of CrossFit continues to grow, so does the demand for CrossFit studios that are fully equipped with the right gear. Building a CrossFit studio involves more than just a few weights and treadmills. It’s about creating an environment that’s safe, engaging, and conducive to this unique form of high-intensity training. One of […]
Creating a safe and comfortable environment around your swimming pool or hot tub is essential for an enjoyable and relaxing experience. One versatile option that provides numerous benefits is the use of EVA jigsaw mats as a base. These interlocking foam mats offer a practical solution for enhancing your pool or hot tub area. In […]
Introduction: When it comes to martial arts and sports training, jigsaw mats are a popular choice due to their durability and shock-absorbing properties. However, there comes a time when these mats need to be replaced. Instead of simply discarding them, it’s important to consider eco-friendly ways to dispose of and repurpose old jigsaw mats. In […]
All martial arts gyms have downtime. School holidays, certain days of the week, less popular hours, off season or simply gaps in your calendar. During these times, it is important to find ways to generate revenue to help cover the cost of running the gym. In this blog, we’ll explore some creative ways to make […]
Foams and EVA mats are essential for combat sports. Martial arts are a combat sport that require extensive physical training and conditioning to perform at peak levels. A critical component of martial arts training is the use of impact foams such as EVA, EPE and XPE. These foams are used to minimize injury and increase […]
A gym is a place where people come to work out and stay fit. As a gym owner or manager, it’s important to invest in high-quality flooring that can withstand the heavy foot traffic, weights, and equipment usage. With so many options available, it can be difficult to know which gym flooring is the best […]
