{"product_id":"protege-tibia-boxe-thai","title":"Muay Thai shin guards","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e.eb-prod{font-family:inherit;color:inherit;line-height:1.75}.eb-prod h2{margin-top:2rem;margin-bottom:.6rem;font-weight:700;font-size:1.15em}.eb-prod p{margin-bottom:.9rem}.eb-prod ul{margin:.5rem 0 1rem 1.4rem}.eb-prod li{margin-bottom:.45rem}.eb-prod strong{font-weight:600}.eb-prod a{color:#0066cc;text-decoration:underline}.eb-badges{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;margin-bottom:1.35rem}.eb-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.03em;padding:5px 13px;border-radius:999px;line-height:1}.eb-badge-type{background:#fff;color:#1a1a1a;border:1.5px solid #1a1a1a}.eb-cat-premium{background:#fdf6e3;color:#7a5c00;border:1.5px solid #f0c040}.eb-cat-essentielle{background:#f2f2f2;color:#444;border:1.5px solid #bbb}.eb-summary{background:#f5f0eb;border-left:4px solid #c0392b;padding:.9rem 1.1rem;border-radius:0 4px 4px 0;margin-bottom:1.75rem}.eb-summary p{margin:0}.eb-note{background:#f7f5f2;border:1px solid #e3ded6;padding:.8rem 1rem;border-radius:4px;font-size:14px;margin:1rem 0}.eb-note p{margin:0}.eb-scroll{overflow-x:auto;margin:1.25rem 0}.eb-scroll .eb-specs{margin:0;min-width:500px}.eb-specs{width:100% !important;border-collapse:collapse;margin:1.25rem 0;font-size:14px;background:#fff !important;table-layout:auto !important;display:table !important}.eb-specs thead{display:table-header-group !important}.eb-specs tbody{display:table-row-group !important}.eb-specs tr{display:table-row !important}.eb-specs th,.eb-specs td{display:table-cell !important;word-break:normal !important;overflow-wrap:normal !important;hyphens:none !important}.eb-specs th{background:#1a1a1a !important;color:#f0c040 !important;padding:9px 13px;text-align:left;font-weight:700;font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap}.eb-specs td{padding:9px 13px;border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;color:#333 !important;vertical-align:top;background:#fff !important}.eb-specs td:first-child{white-space:nowrap;font-weight:600}.eb-specs tbody tr:nth-child(even) td{background:#f7f5f2 !important}.eb-specs tr:last-child td{border-bottom:none}.eb-faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;padding:.9rem 0}.eb-faq-item:last-child{border-bottom:none}.eb-faq-q{font-weight:700;margin-bottom:.3rem;color:#1a1a1a}.eb-faq-a{margin:0;color:#444;line-height:1.7}\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-prod\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-badges\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eb-badge eb-badge-type\"\u003e34 cm \/ 13 in shell\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"eb-badge eb-cat-essentielle\"\u003eIntegrated instep\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"eb-badge eb-cat-essentielle\"\u003e3 colourways\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"eb-badge eb-cat-essentielle\"\u003eContoured foam lining\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"eb-badge eb-cat-essentielle\"\u003eM and L\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-summary\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe essentials:\u003c\/strong\u003e shin guards with a \u003cstrong\u003e34 cm \/ 13 in shell\u003c\/strong\u003e, running on into an \u003cstrong\u003eintegrated instep guard\u003c\/strong\u003e. Matt black outer with a screen-printed design, \u003cstrong\u003econtoured foam lining\u003c\/strong\u003e with visible location ridges. \u003cstrong\u003eThree colourways\u003c\/strong\u003e: blue, silver or red. Sold \u003cstrong\u003eas a pair\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cstrong\u003e2 sizes: M and L.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e€59\u003c\/strong\u003e, free shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA 34 cm shell with an integrated instep\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shell height quoted by the maker is \u003cstrong\u003e34 cm \/ 13 in\u003c\/strong\u003e, instep included: that is the figure to compare with the distance between your knee and your ankle bone before ordering. Three designs on the same build, and the foot is covered as a continuation of the shell.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat is where it matters most: on a roundhouse kick a few centimetres out, it is not the shin that lands, it is the \u003cstrong\u003einstep\u003c\/strong\u003e. And if it meets a raised elbow, a knee or a hip, the metatarsals take it. That is one of the most common injuries in muay thai and kickboxing, and one of the slowest to heal, because you walk on it every day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHence the rule: a shin guard with no instep guard covers half the problem. On this model the two parts are one, and the foot piece wraps the top of the foot to the base of the toes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA 34 cm shell and an integrated instep: how it is built\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e34 cm \/ 13 in shell height\u003c\/strong\u003e, the maker's figure from its product sheet. It is curved, matt black, and runs without a break into the \u003cstrong\u003einstep piece\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe inside view shows the part that really counts: a \u003cstrong\u003econtoured black foam lining\u003c\/strong\u003e, with moulded \u003cstrong\u003elocation ridges\u003c\/strong\u003e either side of where the shin sits. They are what stops the shell rotating around the leg, before the straps even come into play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hold comes from \u003cstrong\u003ewide hook-and-loop bands\u003c\/strong\u003e behind the calf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich of the three designs to choose\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ground is black on all three. What changes is the screen print: \u003cstrong\u003eblue\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003esilver\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003ered\u003c\/strong\u003e. The pattern combines diagonal lines on the shell and a \u003cstrong\u003ezone of fine raised dots\u003c\/strong\u003e on the upper outer section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-scroll\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"eb-specs\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShin and instep guard, rigid shell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShell height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e34 cm \/ 13 in, maker's figure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuild\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShin shell and instep piece in one\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLining\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContoured foam with moulded location ridges either side of the shin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHold\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWide hook-and-loop bands behind the calf\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColourways\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack and blue, black and silver, black and red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScreen-printed diagonals and a zone of raised dots on the upper section\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM, L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSold\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAs a pair\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisciplines\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMuay thai, kickboxing, K-1, MMA, savate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWipe the outside after a session, air dry, never machine washed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e€59, all designs and sizes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFree standard shipping\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYour size\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo sizes, \u003cstrong\u003eM and L\u003c\/strong\u003e. The only figure the maker publishes is the \u003cstrong\u003e34 cm \/ 13 in shell height\u003c\/strong\u003e, taken from its product sheet; it does not say which size that corresponds to. We therefore give no height-to-size conversion for this model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reference to use: measure the distance between the \u003cstrong\u003ebottom of your knee\u003c\/strong\u003e and your \u003cstrong\u003eankle bone\u003c\/strong\u003e, leg straight. That is the length the shell has to cover. For a full numeric chart, the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/sock-shin-guards\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Sock shin guards, sizing chart by height\"\u003esock shin guards\u003c\/a\u003e publish theirs, from 130 to 185 cm \/ 4 ft 3 in to 6 ft 1 in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-note\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e tighten the lower strap first, then the upper one. That order pulls the shell flat against the shin instead of riding it upwards. The lining ridges should sit either side of the bone, not on top of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYou may also like\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/shin-guards-white-gold\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Boxing shin guards white and gold, rigid shell, M and L\"\u003eWhite and gold shin guards\u003c\/a\u003e — separate shin shell and instep guard joined by a bellows, two wide hook-and-loop straps, if you want to set the hold point by point.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/shin-guards-black-gold\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Boxing shin guards black and gold, rigid shell, M and L\"\u003eBlack and gold shin guards\u003c\/a\u003e — shin shell and instep guard in one piece, black and gold finish, if you want a rigid shell at a contained price.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/sock-shin-guards\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Sock shin guards, 4 colours, 130 cm to 1.85 m \/ 4 ft 3 in to 6 ft 1 in\"\u003eSock shin guards\u003c\/a\u003e — a stretch sleeve you pull on, ankle strap and padded insert, if you need 130 cm to 1.85 m \/ 4 ft 3 in to 6 ft 1 in of height, children included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll four models are gathered in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/boxing-shin-guards\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Boxing shin guards\"\u003eboxing shin guards\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-faq-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-q\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eHow tall is this shin guard?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-a\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e34 cm \/ 13 in\u003c\/strong\u003e of shell, the maker's figure. It suits long limbs, where a short shell leaves the upper shin uncovered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-faq-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-q\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eIs the foot guard included?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-a\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003eYes. The shell runs on without a break into an \u003cstrong\u003einstep piece\u003c\/strong\u003e that wraps the top of the foot. It is worth checking on any protection: a shin guard with no foot piece covers half the exposed area.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-faq-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-q\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWhy protect the instep?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-a\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003eBecause the foot has \u003cstrong\u003e26 bones\u003c\/strong\u003e, five of them \u003cstrong\u003emetatarsals\u003c\/strong\u003e — long thin bones under very little skin. A roundhouse kick a few centimetres out lands on the instep rather than the shin: if it meets an elbow, a knee or a hip, they take it. It is a common injury and a slow one to heal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-faq-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-q\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eHow do you stop shin guards rotating around the leg?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-a\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003eTwo things act before the straps: the \u003cstrong\u003esize\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the \u003cstrong\u003elining\u003c\/strong\u003e. This model has \u003cstrong\u003emoulded foam ridges\u003c\/strong\u003e either side of the shin that locate the bone. They should sit either side of the crest, not on it. Then tighten the lower strap before the upper one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-faq-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-q\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWhich colourways are available?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-a\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003eThree designs on a black ground: \u003cstrong\u003eblue, silver or red\u003c\/strong\u003e. The selector pairs the size and the shade, for example M — black and blue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eb-faq-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-q\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eHow do you look after shin guards?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"eb-faq-a\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003eWipe the outside after every session and let them \u003cstrong\u003eair dry\u003c\/strong\u003e, never on a radiator or in a closed bag. No washing machine: water gets between the shell and the foam and makes it swell. A shin guard put away damp degrades from the inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGoing further\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe whole \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/boxing-shin-guards\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Boxing shin guards\"\u003eshin guards\u003c\/a\u003e collection and the rest of the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/boxing-protective-gear\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Boxing protective gear\"\u003eprotective gear\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe rest of the protection: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/boxing-headgear\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Boxing headgear\"\u003eheadgear\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/boxing-mouthguard\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Mouthguards\"\u003emouthguards\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/boxing-hand-wraps\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Hand wraps\"\u003ehand wraps\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo strike: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/boxing-gloves\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Boxing gloves\"\u003eboxing gloves\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/punching-bags\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Punching bags\"\u003epunching bags\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/boxing-focus-mitts\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Focus mitts\"\u003efocus mitts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKit: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/boxing-shorts\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Boxing shorts\"\u003eboxing shorts\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/boxing-kit-sets\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Boxing kit sets\"\u003ekit sets\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/boxing-t-shirts\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Boxing t-shirts\"\u003et-shirts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"aspritboxe.com","offers":[{"title":"M — black and blue","offer_id":45105611833536,"sku":"TIBIA.THAI.RENFORT.BLEU.M","price":59.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"L — black and blue","offer_id":45105611866304,"sku":"TIBIA.THAI.RENFORT.BLEU.L","price":59.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"M — black and silver","offer_id":45105611899072,"sku":"TIBIA.THAI.RENFORT.ARGENT.M","price":59.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"L — black and silver","offer_id":45105611931840,"sku":"TIBIA.THAI.RENFORT.ARGENT.L","price":59.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"M — black and red","offer_id":45105611964608,"sku":"TIBIA.THAI.RENFORT.ROUGE.M","price":59.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"L — black and red","offer_id":45105611997376,"sku":"TIBIA.THAI.RENFORT.ROUGE.L","price":59.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0517\/3369\/2608\/files\/S338a9f1ab5d04950a08f783e4c94cbb9w.webp?v=1715983252","url":"https:\/\/aspritboxe.com\/en\/products\/muay-thai-shin-guards","provider":"aspritboxe.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}