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How do you break in new boxing boots?
I just got a fresh pair of boxing boots, but they feel slightly stiff and unfamiliar underfoot. I’ve heard there’s a break-in period, but I’m not sure what’s normal and what’s uncomfortable. I don’t want to cause blisters or ruin the material by forcing them too early. What routines or tricks have helped you make new boots feel great quickly?
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