Looking for advice - starting a new gear company

[Fran@myboxingcoach]

Hey CrownME

I've recently set up a blog. A free sign up document I've written is called 10 Essentials for the Ideal Home Boxing Gym. Maybe it might be of some small help. Anyway, you can get at a copy here.

Cheers and good luck with your venture.

Fran

[rowza]

1. What does "training gloves" mean to you?
Gloves that Are Comphy and protect hands while training.

2. When you first receive boxing gloves, what are some things that you immediately notice?
Weight and shape of them. Feeling of them to

3. When you first put on some gloves, what are some things that you immediately notice?
The fitment Comphet of them How they Feel and if you can relex with them. I had some and i couldnt seem to relax and let punches flow for some reason.

4. What features do you think are needed but for some reason no-one seems to provide? The fitment Adjustable. Cant really describe what i mean but there either laces/Velcro.

5. In terms of materials, do you prefer, and why:

exterior: cowhide. Always used really Dont pefer just what i stuck with.
exterior: leather wrist contact Fel more supportive.

interior: nylon taffetta lining Again Comphy To the hand.
interior: anti-bacterial or not? do you feel anti-bacterial linings reduce smell? Dosnt eally bother me.


stitching: single

padding: any company you like that does this best in your perspective? why? Adidas The gel Padding is really comphy and think it makes the glove fit better to the hand.
padding: if on the scale of padding cleto reyes was 0 and winning was 10, what would you like? 6
padding: What material padding do u prefer most? Polyeurathane?

6. In terms of functionality, do you prefer, and why?
a) hook and loop vs lace up
b) thumbs attached at top Have problesms with dislicated Thumbs.
c) how far should your palm be able to open? (10 is completely open, 0 is fist form)3/4 Less effort to make a fist.
d) would you prefer more padding around the wrist or on your knuckles? Wrist


d) when you want to order something, how long are you willing to wait (1wk, 2wk, 1mo) 2weeks

7. In general what are the things that makes you fall in love with a glove and what are things that really put you off?

8. any other comments?
Yes i would b willingto test out any of your products and try get the gym to do the same if you would want. Hope it helps i know i havnt went in detail but a overview and a start