by Marketing | Oct 28, 2022 | Other
At-home training becomes more popular every year. More people every year are taking their martial arts, MMA, and fitness routines home with them. Whether you still frequent the gym and just want to supplement your training or are looking to exclusively train at home,...
by Marketing | Oct 14, 2022 | Other
Are your training mats too slippery? Not stable enough? Do they have odors, stains, and any other issues that throw off your training routine? There are many issues that athletes and competitors run into with their training mats. Sometimes it’s something they are (or...
by Marketing | Sep 30, 2022 | Other
Puzzle mats are not just for playrooms and daycares. They are a serious, affordable, flooring option for many gyms and martial arts training centers. However, there’s a big difference between the quality of the puzzle mats you’ll get from a professional company and...
by Marketing | Sep 18, 2022 | Other
Despite the absence of grappling and heavy groundwork, choosing the right training surface is critical for the performance and effective training involved in standup martial arts. Striking may involve your hands, elbows, and legs, but every punch and kick involves the...
by Marketing | Aug 24, 2022 | Other
Padded gloves were first introduced to boxing in 1867 following the acceptance of a boxing code of rules. Ever since, boxing gloves have been used in almost all striking martial arts. In the 1920s, Muay Thai adopted boxing gloves into the art, adapting the gloves to...
by Marketing | Aug 14, 2022 | Other
No matter which martial art you practice, you’ll always end up on the ground. Whether you’re taking a fall while practicing a kick or spin, grappling and working on your groundwork, or being thrown by a sparring partner, you’re going to hit the ground sooner or later...
by Marketing | Aug 9, 2022 | Other
Grappling and groundwork are the basis of many martial arts and mixed martial arts practices. They also can be painful if you’re not practicing on the right surface. While basic foam tiles (like puzzle mats) may provide some protection, they are not the ideal mats for...
by Marketing | Jul 9, 2022 | Other
While both can be considered types of heavy bags, there are many differences between muay thai bags and traditional heavy bags. From their design to their construction, these bags differ in the type of training they are ideal for. What’s the difference between heavy...
by Marketing | Jun 22, 2022 | Other
Designing a home yoga studio is an incredibly rewarding experience. Not only do you get a great place to train right in your own home, but you also get to make it your own! When designing a home space for your yoga practice, first ask yourself what you are trying to...
by Marketing | Jun 12, 2022 | Other
The flooring you choose to practice on has a huge impact on your yoga studio or home gym space. It determines how the space looks and feels. It also impacts the type of “yoga experience” you have in terms of comfort, stability, and the complexity of the poses you can...
by Marketing | May 25, 2022 | Other
Having your own home gym space is liberating, convenient, and a pretty excellent way to train outside of the gym. Having said that, it’s your home gym space, which means it’s your job to keep it clean! Thankfully, you don’t have to have any special skills to get the...
by Marketing | May 14, 2022 | Other
Using hand protection while training is important whether you’re a serious competitor, an amateur fighter, or someone who casually trains in boxing, cardio kickboxing, or MMA. Hand protection generally comes in two different types: inner gloves and hand wraps. Both...
by Marketing | Apr 27, 2022 | Other
Not all gym and martial arts flooring types are sustainable. Some are flat out bad for the environment. At Zebra Athletics, we try our best to produce environmentally friendly products, especially when it comes to our martial arts mats and fitness and yoga flooring....
by Marketing | Apr 20, 2022 | Other
It’s no secret that there’s a certain smell that comes with a gym. People sweat from working hard, and odors tend to linger long after they have gone. This is especially troubling if you train at home, as there is no getting away from the distinct smell of hard work...
by Marketing | Apr 13, 2022 | Other
There’s no shortage of yoga flooring options, but not all of them are suitable for hot yoga environments. Hot yoga presents a challenge to many different types of flooring. The high temperature and humidity can cause certain types of flooring to buckle, warp, and bend...
by Marketing | Apr 6, 2022 | Other
Bag training is essential for boxing, MMA, and many different styles of martial arts; it’s also a great form of cardio for those looking to get in shape. That’s why it’s essential for any home gym or fitness facility to have a collection of training bags. Depending on...
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