How To Make A Sprung Floor For Judo

I m going to take a look at these methods and describe the basic idea behind building a spring or sprung as some people call it floor.

How to make a sprung floor for judo.

The progressive rate spring floor was wonderful but ridiculously expensive. Our first floor was a tire floor. Sprung floors provide an underlayment that could protect judokas from injuries and discomfort when learning various. It is the same foam as the pro blocks.

It is the same foam as the pro blocks. And finally you could just put a few layers of cheap foam or mats underneath your good ones to make a softer floor. Making a sprung floor for judo prior to undertaking the refurbishment the mats at uni judo were good but not great. Which in turn was inspired by this article.

Also big thanks to steven for answering all my private questions and being super helpful in general. Has anyone make a judo sprung floor using pool noodles instead of old tires. An actual sprung floor is another excellent judo subfloor option to install underneath the grappling mma mat system. South american ground karate.

The only truly sprung floors i have done judo on are a hardwood floor mounted on progressive rate springs in japan and the sprung floors using tires. The base layer was a series of batons foam and strategically placed pieces of cardboard that looked suspiciously like torn up beer boxes used to fill holes. If you want to use springs instead this is a great video of my friend steven french explaining how they built their floor at beastwood. The cost estimate to do a floor this way is over 40 per square foot.

The quest for the perfect judo floor. This is called a basket weave spring floor. Has anyone make a judo sprung floor using pool noodles instead of old tires.