RECOMMENDED FOR CHILDREN UP TO 11yrs OLD, AND UP TO 150cm HEIGHT. Older and/or larger children should choose the standard model. *USUALLY SHIPS IN 24 BUSINESS HOURS* For those looking for an economical, functional Bogu Set, either for themselves or for communal bogu for club use, the 'VANGUARD ESSENTIAL' Bogu Set is the perfect choice. IF YOU REQUIRE GROWING ROOM - PLEASE INPUT THE CORRECT SIZES - DO NOT ADD TO THEM OR INFLATE THEM. YOU CAN SELECT TO HAVE A REMOVABLE MEN PAD FROM THE OPTIONS, AND WE WILL ARRANGE THE APPROPRIATE GROWING ROOM FOR YOU. PRICE INCLUDES - Himo, Chichikawa, and Tenugui IDEAL CHOICE FOR: - Beginners on a budget - Club use - Low cost spare set KEY FEATURES: - 10mm Comfortable & Padded Stitching - Original VANGUARD Model Kote - Soft Flexible Futon - Lightweight Single Piece Do Measuring Guide: (A) Measure from the tip of the chin, to the furthest point at the crown. Keep mouth closed, and keep tape in front of ears. Hold the tape still with your finger, whilst another person takes the measurement. Tape should be reasonably tight, but not squeezing. B) Measure around the forehead at the widest point, where you would wear a hat. Keep the tape above your ears and eyebrows. C) Measure from the bottom of the chin, to the middle of the eyes. For accuracy, have someone help you. D) Measure from the wrist joint, to the tip of the middle finger. E) Measure in a slight diagonal line around the knuckle and palm area. F) Measure around the palm, with all fingers and thumb closed. Despite its competitive price, the 'VANGUARD BASIC' Bogu set does not compromise on either quality or protection. The Futon (strike zone) is the exact same protective 10mm construction, as the best-selling VANGUARD model, therefore, it keeps the essential protective qualities of the Original 'VANGUARD' set whilst stripping back more of the optional decorative and comfort features to make it an even more affordable option. The Men is stitched using 10mm stitching - which, like our best selling Original VANGUARD model, the protective cushioning quality of the Futon exceptional. Further, an additional layer of 'Shin' (inner padding) is included, to ensure the best protection. The Kote are the same Kote used in our Original VANGUARD Model.They feature the same 10mm stitching, as featured on the Men, and also feature the same additional padding in the strike zone - keeping you protected from hard strikes. The wrist joint is made using an original cut, which is extremely flexible, whilst also being very durable. The palms are made using toughened synthetic leather, and Yoroi-Kazari is featured on the fists for increased manoeuvrability. This Bogu set comes with a single piece type synthetic black Do-dai (body protector) with a Souzashi Do Mune design Like the Men and Kote, the Tare features the same10mm stitching, and a simple, no-frills design that is functional but also gives excellent protection. The Mae-Obi (waist belt) is made to be flexible and comfortable, and the panels, feature the same 10mm stitching, further maximising protection.
