Hello. This message describes a bit about how the rec-boxing group works and gives you some handy reminders to make your experience more productive and...
rec-boxing@yahoogroup...
Apr 1, 2003 12:44 pm
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Hi, my name is Mike Dumas, I am 43 and live in Northern VA. I have bounced between various Martial Arts and have done some recreational boxing also. As my...
Hi. I'm Still looking for something in S.W. VA. Maybe we can get something going halfway. Wait till you try 57 year-old legs. Hal Stern [Non-text portions...
baglz@...
Apr 1, 2003 6:19 pm
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In the mid-80s (my 40s) my knees got to where I couldn't squat my own weight. Not that they were weak, just too stiff to want to be flexed. About 3 years ago...
Thanks for the advice, but I haven't given up on my legs. I still run 30-40 miles a week, ride a road bike (very hilly around here) 75-100 miles a week, lift...
baglz@...
Apr 2, 2003 2:21 am
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Hi everybody. I just moved from the SF Bay Area in California to West Palm Beach, FL. Don't know anybody, much less any "white-collar" boxers interested in...
webmaster@...
Apr 2, 2003 2:21 am
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Check out Boxinggyms.com.....There is a couple gym's out by you. I live in Newport News Va and have to travel about 45 min. to the closes gym...sucks [Non-text...
bsopko51@...
Apr 2, 2003 2:21 am
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Hi Mike, I'm a runner; my wife is used to my idiocy and looks forward to my day-long workouts as a chance to do her own thing. I'm in Roanoke, but I have no...
baglz@...
Apr 2, 2003 2:21 am
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Mike, Depending on the distance between you and Washington DC; I know of a boxing gym in DC a buddy of mine goes to there. The gym is called DOWNTOWN BOXING ...
MdBoxRasl@...
Apr 2, 2003 2:21 am
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I visit that area a few times a year. Where do you go? The gym in Virginia Beach? ... live in ... gym...sucks...
Thanks for the help. I'll check out Downtown Boxing and one in Falls Church. I live a little bit to the west of DC but I might be able to do arrange my work...
Roanoke is on the other side of the state, nearer to the W. VA side. I haven't been to any boxing style gyms, only to the local health clubs, but mainly I run...
baglz@...
Apr 2, 2003 4:13 pm
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The only gym at the beach is beachboxing but not impressed and its actually a little farther then the gym I go to in portsmouth [Non-text portions of this...
bsopko51@...
Apr 2, 2003 10:32 pm
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Do they have a website? If not can you let me know what their schedule is and if they accept drop ins. I have relatives in Newport News, Hampton, and VA...
the website for beachboxing is beachboxing.com [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
bsopko51@...
Apr 3, 2003 5:23 pm
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I'm sending you my phone number via e-mail at the address ya mentioned below... I'm 6'2", 161-165 pounds... A regular program of sparring would be great.. I've...
Danton, Thanks for the offer but, after a brief visit to your website, I don't think our respective ideas on what boxing training should be are compatible. I ...
webmaster@...
Apr 8, 2003 5:50 pm
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The next White Collar Sparring event at Gleason's Gym will be Friday, April 25th @ 7.30pm The weigh-in starts at 5.30pm with the first bout at 7.30pm. The...
GLEASONS75@...
Apr 9, 2003 11:52 pm
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I just got a heavy bag and a speed bag. I know it'll take practice to get the speed bag going good, but I think something's wrong with the bag. Shouldn't it at...
Sounds like you bought an Everlast speed bag. I have 2 of them and have worn out many. It will get better as you use it. Over time it will round out. The best...
AJ
woodrick@...
Apr 24, 2003 1:16 pm
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In a message dated 4/24/2003 9:19:46 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... I've had a few ringside speedbags and have received a nice amount of use out of them. ...
I just got a new pair of training gloves, and I'm reconsidering what to use to treat the leather with. In the past I've used mink oil or vaseline on the...
Can't give you a definitive recommendation.. can tell you this, vaseline is petroleum and as such is a solvent, probably not a good idea if you're looking to...
I have never applied anything to any of the gloves I've owned throughout the years. Once piece of advice I'll give you is to let your gloves air out every ...
Depending on the piece of equipment, I apply either Vaseline and mink oil. I usually apply Vaseline every month or so on big bags, bag gloves, punch mitts, and...
good advise air them out is best. I have cleaned gloves that have gotten dirty etc or started showing age( I work at a PAL gym so theses alot of gloves bag...
kurt9984@...
Apr 28, 2003 1:13 am
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Thanks to Tom Webb, David Newton, Larry Herman, and Eric Misenheimer for coming out to Rocky's gym in sugar grove, IL to participate in my second annual...
Mark here in Los Angeles, california looking for beginners who would like to learn. I am certified now and also an amaeteur boxer in the Masters Division...
Hello. This message describes a bit about how the rec-boxing group works and gives you some handy reminders to make your experience more productive and...
