A badminton racquet is used to hit the shuttle in the game of badminton. It consists of a handled frame with an open hoop across which a network of string is woven. Choosing a badminton racquet require certain features like a balance of power and control, shape, weight, material, tension of string etc .

Diagrammatic Representation of a Badminton Racket :
The frame of racquet consists of different parts. Each part has its own specific features which determines the characteristics of a racket.

• Head
• Stringed Area
• Throat
• Shaft
• Handle

• Oval-- It is the traditional shape with a smaller & stronger sweets pot. It produces powerful shots but require precise aim to hit the shuttle.
• Isometric-- It is rapidly gaining popularity because of its large sweet spot. No worry which part of racket is being used to hit the shuttlecock, you will get a decent shot.

A shuttlecock is a conical shaped high-drag projectile used in badminton. The cone is formed from 16 overlapping goose feathers embedded into a rounded cork base. The cork is covered with a thin layer of leather. Shuttle, Bird, Birdie are more popular synonyms of shuttlecock.

Material Used In Shuttlecock:
Shuttle is made of either natural or synthetic material. Feathered shuttle is natural while plastic shuttle is synthetic. Playing characteristics of both shuttles are different.

• Feathered shuttle are brittle and more prone to damage. It need to be replaced several times during a game. That's why shuttles made of synthetic materials like plastic are frequently used these days. But feathered shuttlecocks can be controlled easily so experienced players prefer feathered shuttle over plastic ones.
• Plastic shuttles are very durable and last many matches without any impairment to the flight. Plastic shuttles can be hit hardly.

Aerobic Gloves
Aerobic gloves are made of leather and are light in design construction.
The features include:

• Pre-curved form fit design with flex grip palm.
• Ultra cuff wrist strap hook and loop closure for a perfect fit.
• Thumb-lock feature.
• Perfect for any cardio workout.

Multi-purpose gloves
These multipurpose gloves are ideal for martial arts, boxing, cardio and fitness workouts. Feature a pre-curved form fit design with flex grip palm.

Workout Bag Gloves
Crafted with top grain leather and nylon reinforced stitching, these gloves will keep you hitting for a long time.

Hand-weight Gloves
These weighted gloves are made of neoprene to ensure comfort when working out. Neoprene finger slots allow for flexibility when punching. Hook and loop closure around wrist for secure fit.

Finger less Gloves
Finger less light design gloves are designed for easy gripping. Extra padding over high-impact area on back of hand and across knuckles assures comfort during workouts.

Professional Bag Gloves
Equipped with a heavy duty lining for total coverage and durability, these gloves also feature open thumbs, which are great for flexibility and gripping. Elastic bands around wrists provide a snug fit. These gloves are available in either vinyl or leather.

Punch Mitt
With lots of power air center for the tops in punch mitt action, these gloves boast of compact design, which allow for pin point accuracy. Extra padded strap on back makes for secure fit. Extra tough and durable super lightweight, all-leather design is made for top professional use.

Training Glove
Training gloves are usually made of extra thick, ultra pliable rugged leather and have special foam padding. The top-of-the-line training gloves have already broken-in feel. Hook-and-loop attachment secures snugly to wrist for any size user.

Skipping rope has long been a creative pastime for both girls and boys. The activities created with a simple rope and many imaginative minds are the basis for this classic game. Included in the durable metal box is a 20 page handbook with the history and popular skip rope rhymes.

The skip rope is 9 feet long with wooden handles. It is recommended for players of all age groups. A lot of innovation and experimentation has resulted in very high quality skip ropes. The state of the art concept allows the experienced rope skipper to increase and maintain consistent speed and power during workouts as well as enabling even the novice rope skipper to master the skill with greater ease.

Skip ropes may be made of a variety of materials such as cotton, polyethylene etc.