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Cumulus Athlete - Anthony Montalvo
Anthony is a 2x California State Champion, NCAA Qualifier, and 2020 2nd Team NCAA All-American. Anthony was born and raised in California. He is one of eight siblings in his family. He is currently double majoring in Business Accounting and Business Finance at Oklahoma State University. He is excited to work to take on a leadership role on his wrestling team and compete for both individual and team national titles with the Cowboys. Long term he plans on working in real estate, but hopes first to have a professional MMA career.
Cumulus Athlete - Demetrius Romero
Demetrius Romero is a 2x Big 12 Champion, 3x NCAA Qualifier, and 2021 NCAA All-American wrestler for Utah Valley University. Demetrius was raised in Boise, Idaho. With eight siblings, family has always been important. Growing up he learned the value of service and the life changing impact kindness can have. These values have helped shaped Demetrius’s outlook on life and his career plans. He is currently finishing a Masters Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. He plans to open a therapy clinic with his brothers and best friend. Demetrius is passionate about giving back to minority communities, as they...
Product Highlight – Mid-Length Knee Pad
We value customer feedback and input when designing, creating, and planning our products. We were contacted by many customers asking for a knee sleeve that covered less surface area and more closely resembled a traditional knee pad. Hence, our new mid-length knee pad. Why choose a mid-length knee pad? Each athlete prefers a different feel when it comes to gear. Some athletes prefer a full- length sleeve, and some prefer a mid-length sleeve. One major advantage of our mid-length sleeve is comfort. With less fabric, and an added mesh panel surrounding the knee pad, it is easy to forget...
The Benefits of Knee Pads for Basketball
Knee pads have several benefits for basketball players, many that extend beyond basic padding. A cushion for your knees is helpful, but only amounts to half the battle in protecting them from damage. This is why the high energy pace of a basketball game necessitates the wearing of knee pads. With the best knee pads available, you’ll get a long list of health improving benefits. Why Do Basketball Players Wear Knee Pads? When you think of physicality, sports like football, rugby and wrestling come to mind. But basketball is hard on the legs, and one of the most physically demanding...
Keys for Wrestling Knee Pads
Knee pads have been used in the sport of wrestling for decades. Legends such as Dave Schultz, John Smith, and Cael Sanderson all wore knee pads during different points in their careers. Knee pads, especially for wrestlers, offer extreme benefits as very few sports involve as much knee impact. A knee pad is the easiest and most inexpensive way to give yourself an edge while cutting down on injuries. Stability in All Positions As a wrestler you know between scrambles, leg attacks, and leg defense you get in a lot of funky spots. You want a knee pad that is...