Muay Thai Training at the JP Boxing Gym in Thailand:
Perfect for Beginners
If you’re looking for a new way to get fit and learn about a fascinating martial art, you might want to try Muay Thai at the JP Boxing Gym in Phitsanulok, Thailand.
This traditional Thai martial art is gaining popularity all over the world, and for good reason: it’s an excellent workout that can help you build strength, flexibility, and endurance while also teaching you valuable self-defense skills.
If you’re new to Muay Thai, the JP Boxing Gym in Thailand is a great place to start. We’ll provide an overview of what Muay Thai is and its significance in Thai culture. We’ll also discuss what training at JP Boxing Gym entails and why it’s perfect for beginners.
Additionally, we will delve into how beginners can benefit from Muay Thai and how JP Boxing Gym ensures an authentic experience by incorporating ancient techniques such as yoga and meditation. So whether you’re a fitness enthusiast or interested in learning more about Thai culture, read on!
- Muay Thai Training - One week 15000 THB
A week of Muay Thai training delivers intense workouts, physical strength and martial arts skills.
- Muay Thai Training - Two weeks 28000 THB
In two weeks of Muay Thai training, master essential techniques with our most popular package.
- Muay Thai Training - Three weeks 43000 THB
Experience an intensive Muay Thai journey over three weeks with our dynamic and focused training package
The Art and Tradition of Muay Thai
Muay Thai, a centuries-old martial art rooted in deep cultural traditions, offers a unique blend of physical fitness and mental discipline. Its techniques encompass various striking methods, including the use of fists, elbows, knees, and shins.
Training in Muay Thai not only enhances self-confidence but also equips individuals with valuable self-defense skills. This ancient practice has gained popularity both within Thailand and across the globe.
Incorporating elements of shadow boxing, Muay Thai classes cater to students of all levels, from total beginners to advanced fighters. It is a sport that seamlessly combines the art of combat with the pursuit of personal growth and empowerment.
Historical Background of Muay Thai
Muay Thai, an ancient martial art with a rich history in Thailand, was originally developed as a close-combat fighting technique for soldiers. Over time, it evolved into a national sport in the 20th century and gained immense popularity.
Traditional Muay Thai fights took place in open-air arenas known as “rings,” where large crowds would gather to witness the action. Today, the historical significance of Muay Thai is still celebrated through traditional ceremonies and rituals. This vibrant history adds depth and meaning to the fight experience at modern Muay Thai camps like JP Boxing Gym.
Clothing and Footwear for Muay Thai and Wellness
- Training Apparel: Pack comfortable workout clothes that allow for unrestricted movement. Lightweight and breathable materials are ideal for the hot and humid climate of Thailand.
- Muay Thai Shorts: Embrace the Muay Thai culture by wearing traditional Muay Thai shorts during training. These shorts are designed to allow freedom of movement and provide ventilation. We have Muay Thai shorts as well as shirts in our very own store here with the JP Boxing Gym brand printed on it for purchasing. They come in different colours and sizes.
- Yoga Pants: if you want to attend the Yoga classes, we recommend bringing Yoga pants with you
- Rash Guards: Rash guards are useful for additional protection and can prevent mat burns and skin irritation during grappling or ground training.
- Training Shoes: While many practitioners train barefoot, it’s advisable to bring a pair of lightweight training shoes for outdoor runs and gym workouts.
- Flip Flops: A pair of flip flops is essential for walking around the camp, showering, and exploring the surroundings.
- Sweat Towels: Thailand’s tropical climate means you’ll be sweating profusely during training sessions. Carry a few small towels to wipe off sweat and stay comfortable.
- Bathing suit/Bikini: depending on the time of the year you will be able to go swimming in the nearby pools so swimming equipment will come in handy.
Miscellaneous Essentials
- Water Bottle: Hydration is key during intense training. We provide water for free at the gym for you, nevertheless is Thailand a hot country. Carry a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated and reduce plastic waste.
- Insect Repellent: Thailand’s tropical environment is home to mosquitoes and other insects. Protect yourself from bites by applying insect repellent.
- Sunscreen: Shield your skin from the scorching Thai sun by applying a high SPF sunscreen. Look for sweat-resistant and water-resistant options.
- Aloe Vera: in case the sun did get you, it’s a cooling aid that helps instantly
- First Aid Kit: Pack a basic first aid kit with essentials like band-aids, antiseptic ointment, pain relievers, and any necessary medications. Based on our experience we recommend as well plasters especially for blisters.
- Travel Adapter: Thailand’s electrical outlets use a different voltage and plug type, so bring a universal travel adapter to charge your electronic devices.
- Travel Insurance: It’s always wise to have travel insurance that covers medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and lost or stolen belongings.