{"id":33195,"date":"2018-04-06T11:16:56","date_gmt":"2018-04-06T16:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=33195"},"modified":"2018-04-06T11:16:56","modified_gmt":"2018-04-06T16:16:56","slug":"5-common-sports-items-you-can-use-to-protect-yourself-in-an-emergency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=33195","title":{"rendered":"5 Common Sports Items You Can Use to Protect Yourself in an Emergency\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/readynutrition.com\/resources\/5-common-sports-items-you-can-use-to-protect-yourself-in-an-emergency_04042018\/\">5 Common Sports Items You Can Use to Protect Yourself in an Emergency<span style=\"color: #333333; font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-45610 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/readynutrition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/sports-items-1.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" srcset=\"http:\/\/readynutrition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/sports-items-1.jpg 500w, http:\/\/readynutrition.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/sports-items-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/center>OK, I\u2019m going to start this off with almost a \u201cdisclaimer,\u201d of sorts.\u00a0 Please do not think that I do not buy gear of top quality; however, I\u2019m skeptical about much of the equipment out there on the market.\u00a0 Just because something has a brand name attached to it doesn\u2019t mean that it is quality.\u00a0 Much of the stuff that is \u201cgarbage\u201d and is passed off as being \u201cquality\u201d is manufactured on the cheap in China and other countries that are not trying to produce something that will last a long time.<\/p>\n<p>That being mentioned, the article is specifically for people who don\u2019t have $80 to \u201cdump\u201d into Oakley Tactical shooting gloves, or Tactical Military knee pads at $70 to $80 per pair.\u00a0 And more.\u00a0 While there are some great places to find <a href=\"https:\/\/toptiergearusa.com\/body-armor\/\">quality tactical gear<\/a>, this article can give you some ideas on how to build up a supply of reserves (or daily, whichever you prefer, with your \u201cgood\u201d gear in reserve) for when times are tough.<\/p>\n<p>You can find some good deals for used sporting equipment by simply doing a search on the internet. Ebay, Amazon are some big names that have used sporting equipment, but there are other websites\u00a0that specialize in used sports gear. So, check it out in your free time. That said, let\u2019s jump into it!<\/p>\n<p><strong>5 Types of Sports Equipment That Can Be Modified Into Protective Gear<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Gloves:<\/strong> One of the things the Oakley\u2019s have that attracts a lot of people are those hardened plastic \u201cknuckles\u201d on the outside.\u00a0 That\u2019s fine.\u00a0 I personally feel that if you have the glove that covers the knuckle, you don\u2019t need an \u201cartificial\u201d one: if you\u2019re going to strike a blow, you\u2019re not going to hit the individual on top of his helmet.\u00a0 You\u2019re going to pick a \u201csoft\u201d spot such as his jaw, his temple, his throat, etc.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;click on the above link to read the rest of the article&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>5 Common Sports Items You Can Use to Protect Yourself in an Emergency\u00a0 OK, I\u2019m going to start this off with almost a \u201cdisclaimer,\u201d of sorts.\u00a0 Please do not think that I do not buy gear of top quality; however, I\u2019m skeptical about much of the equipment out there on the market.\u00a0 Just because something [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[2924,12881,4268,6787,19715],"class_list":["post-33195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-survival-2","tag-emergency","tag-jeremiah-johnson","tag-protection","tag-ready-nutrition","tag-sports-equipment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33195"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33195\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33196,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33195\/revisions\/33196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}