Arsenalbox Muay Boran Training Gear
On this page you will find all the necessary items you need for training in Thai Boxing. Some of the gear that you will need are important for training purposes to prevent injury as well as help with performance. Other gear is more for traditional messures that are because of the deep cultural history of the art. All listed gear are just a few example that are recommended by Arsenalbox. There also will be other gear that is not necessary for training, but are traditional articles that are worn before and during Muay Boran fights.
For training:
- Thai Boxing Shorts
- Boxing Hand Wrap or Hemp Wrap
- Foot and Ankle Wrap or Protectors
- Muay Thai Sparing Gloves
- Mouth Gaurd
- Punching Pads
- Long Kicking Bag
Traditional:
- Mongkul
- Hemp Wrap
- Boran Shorts
- Tattoos
Learning about the different gear that will be used will help understand the purpose of having them for protection and how they are properly used. Developing awareness for different tools used will help maintain a healthy mental attitude and respect for the body and the mind. You can also view the rituals page, which also makes mention of some of the equiptment above.
