TrainingYour first boxing class: what to expect, what to bring, how to pace it
A practical route through the door — from hand wraps and stance to why the last round is supposed to feel hard.
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Practical guides written for this gym. No dates, no rankings, no filler — just the things people ask before their first class, their first recovery session, or their first strength block.
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Training
Heat, cold, repeat: building a recovery routine around your training week
How sauna, cold plunge and compression fit together — and how to start without turning recovery into another workout to fail at.
Strength that carries into the ring: four lifts worth your time
Squat, hinge, press and pull — the base that holds up when the rounds get long. How to fit them around a fight schedule.
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