Quote Originally Posted by thrashard17
i scouted around and the closest boxing gym is about 35 miles away
If 35 miles discourages you... then you shouldn't take up boxing. There are plenty of other things in life that are much easier. Go play basketball, or study. As I said, you can try to learn it alone, and it's VERY fun, but don't spar or fight, you'll just get your *ss handed to you.