Monthly Archives: February 2018
HOW TO CHOOSE SHOES FOR VOLLEYBALL
When choosing sneakers for volleyball, first of all pay attention to the sole. It is good if it is made of rubber, which provides the best grip on the gym floor. The pattern on the sole should be made in the form of zigzags or small unidirectional strokes. In this case, the legs will not slip on the floor.
To improve cushioning, the sole may contain helium inlays or air cylinders. Please note that volleyball sneakers should be light enough. In such shoes, the legs will not get tired, and the jumps will be faster. It is better to choose sneakers in a mesh with leather inserts, they allow the foot to “breathe” during active movements. Soft ankle pads made of foam rubber should be in the ankle area so that the boot fits tightly on the foot. Continue reading
HOW TO CHOOSE KNEE PADS FOR VOLLEYBALL
Volleyball knee pads are one of the most important parts of the equipment used by both professional volleyball players and amateurs. Volleyball knee pads are designed to protect the knee joint from injuries during the game, both in the hall and in open areas. With an active game, taking the ball, there are frequent situations when a volleyball player is forced to fall on one or two knees, while injuries are almost inevitable if his knees are not protected.
Modern sports knee pads reliably protect your legs if you are responsible in choosing protective equipment. It matters on what type of sites games, competitions will take place. Continue reading
