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  BE BETTER Challenge: Share a story about someone who inspires you to "Be Better" on social to enter to win, using #BeBruceBoltBetter and tagging us @brucebolt.us. We'll pick a winner and gear up your entire team, or 12 friends, in BRUCE BOLT gear. (Nominations accepted until Nov. 30th)  * * * Stay in the know   "My dad is one of the hardest workers I've ever met. His whole life he's been an entrepreneur. He's always worked his butt off to build something successful. Even back in 2017 when BRUCE BOLT started, he was off doing his thing and I had...

Let’s go! You just secured your new baseball glove for the upcoming season. Unfortunately, new gloves are far from game-ready right off the shelf, especially when they are made using expensive leather. That's where we come in. At BRUCE BOLT, we're not solely concerned with selling premium leather batting gloves. We're committed to equipping baseball players with the knowledge and tools they need to excel on the field. In this guide, we'll walk you through the ins and outs of breaking in a baseball glove, making sure you break it in the right way.  So get ready, it’s time to...

Be Better. It sounds great, doesn’t it? You might wake up inspired and tell yourself, “Self, today’s the day that I start to be better.” Better than what, though? Inspiration to be better quickly turns into business as usual, as daily habits take over. It’s hard to live up to a standard if it isn’t clear in your mind what that standard is. I dug into the “Be Better” idea for this post and a ton of things occurred to me. Too many, in fact. I thought about how to encourage folks to be better as athletes or as the...

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Keeping white baseball pants clean has been a constant battle for most baseball households - it's an issue encountered by every baseball mom, dad, and player alike. Baseball games are not known for their cleanliness with players sliding and diving all over the diamond. To make matters worse, baseball pants are most commonly white, and thus, easily stained. Regular encounters with grass stains, dirt, and in some cases red clay, are part of the game, but they don't do your white pants any favor. So, what makes Bruce Bolt a trusted expert in this field? We live, eat, and breathe...

Welcome to our guide on maintaining your most dependable piece of baseball gear – your batting gloves. Whether you play simply for fun or have big league aspirations, every player understands that having a solid grip on their bat is a crucial aspect of a successful plate appearance. That’s where our batting gloves step in, improving your grip and control. But what happens when your gloves get sweaty and grimy? Just like any other piece of sporting equipment, batting gloves can accumulate sweat and dirt over time. The result: a weakened grip, an increased chance of damaging your gloves, and...