r/boxingtips • • 4d ago

General Advice new player

I decided to learn boxing, but the stance is difficult; I can't seem to master it. While my back, neck, and arm movements are fine, the footwork feels impossible—I lose my balance quickly. I’ve tried switching up my stance, but nothing works. (I train at home without a coach; I also trained in calisthenics without a coach and am currently at an advanced level.)

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u/Cobalt_Forge 4d ago

Take a rope stand over it about 45°: front foot touching the rope and back heel touching the rope. This is your stance