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Summary: Learn gear to wear when sliding in this free baseball coaching video from a high school baseball coach.
Juan Carlos Landeverde has played baseball and softball since he was 5 years old. He played high school baseball at Hamilton High School and continued his career after high school at...read more
"Hi, I'm Juan Carlos with Expert Village. Today I'm going to teach you how to slide. In this segment we're going to describe the two types of equipment that you need for slide for your protection. The first thing is sliding shorts, mens and womens are different cut. These sliding shorts come with the protection on the side where you usually slide on your side, it comes on either side. They are either unisex for men or women or they are especially made for men or women. The other thing is the sliding pad which goes directly into the knee covering your knee as you go down on your slide so you prevent suffering from any scraps or injuries to your knee. Just remember the two types of protection when you slide, sliding shorts and sliding pad."
eHow Article: Proper Gear: How to Slide in Baseball