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The further from centre, the more strongly this hobby leans that way. Your quiz answers are scored against exactly these fifteen.
- RestfulPhysical
- IndoorsOutdoors
- SolitarySocial
- PracticalCreative
- InstinctiveTechnical
- Hands-offHands-on
- RelaxedCompetitive
- CautiousDaring
- Quick winsPatient
- PrivatePerformer
- MinimalistCollector
- Just do itStudious
- Low-kitGear-heavy
- AnalogDigital
- ObjectsLiving things
Learning to punch, move and defend, on pads, bags and in controlled sparring. Many people train for the fitness without ever competing.
This weekendTime to first win
A few hoursA session
Mostly indoorsWhere
Step 1: Find a gym that runs beginner classes.
Is it you?
What you need2 things
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The path14 quests
ASetting up2 things to sort, in any order$54
- Find a gym that runs beginner classes
- Get gloves and hand wraps
BThen the quests
- Hold your guard for three full rounds
- Throw a clean jab and cross
- Do a full round on the bag
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