BOON Sport SPLB Shin Guards
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BOON Sport SPLB Shin Guards offer robust protection for your shins and knees. Designed with a high-cut profile, these guards ensure comprehensive coverage during training and sparring. The special ridge provides additional impact absorption, keeping you secure through every session.
Constructed for durability and ease of use, these shin guards feature a secure Velcro strap system for a snug, adjustable fit. The three-layer padding system is engineered to withstand rigorous training, making them a reliable choice for serious practitioners.
- Materials: Premium top grain cowhide
- Construction: Hand-made in Thailand
- Padding: 3 layers for superior protection
- Closure: Velcro straps
- Coverage: High-cut design for knee protection
- Sold as a pair
The Good
- Comprehensive high-cut design provides superior shin and knee protection.
- Three-layer padding system offers excellent impact absorption for rigorous training.
- Constructed from premium top-grain cowhide for exceptional durability.
- Hand-made in Thailand, ensuring traditional craftsmanship and quality.
- Secure Velcro strap system allows for a snug, adjustable fit.
Worth Knowing
- The high-cut design, while protective, can feel restrictive to some users.
- Premium leather requires consistent cleaning and conditioning to maintain longevity.
- The robust padding may feel bulky for those preferring a minimalist guard.
- Limited color options are available.
Specifications
| Material | Premium top grain cowhide |
| Construction | Hand-made in Thailand |
| Padding | 3 layers |
| Closure | Velcro straps |
| Coverage | High-cut design for knee protection |
| Sold As | Pair |
Fit & Sizing
These shin guards feature a high-cut design for extended coverage. Ensure the Velcro straps are snug but not overly tight to prevent circulation issues while maintaining stability during movement.
Great For
- Serious practitioners requiring maximum shin and knee protection.
- Sparring partners who prioritize safety and durability.
- Athletes who prefer traditional Thai craftsmanship and materials.
- Those seeking long-term investment in their training gear.
Maybe Not For
- Beginners on a strict budget.
- Athletes who prefer lightweight, minimalist shin guards.
- Those who dislike the maintenance requirements of genuine leather.
- Users who find high-cut designs restrictive.
In Our Range
The BOON Sport SPLB Shin Guards are a robust, traditional option, offering comprehensive protection and durable cowhide construction.
Questions
How do I choose the correct size for these shin guards?
Select your size based on your height and shin length. Refer to our general sizing chart for shin guards, keeping in mind these are a high-cut design for extended coverage.
Are these shin guards suitable for daily training?
Yes, the three-layer padding and durable cowhide construction are designed to withstand rigorous daily training and sparring sessions.
How should I clean and care for these leather shin guards?
Wipe them down with a damp cloth after each use and allow them to air dry completely. Condition the leather periodically with a suitable leather conditioner to prevent cracking and maintain suppleness.
Do these shin guards offer good protection for the knee?
Yes, the high-cut design is specifically engineered to provide extended coverage and protection for the knee area, in addition to the shin.
