Description
Inspired by one of the greatest achievements in human history, the Absolutely Ridiculous Apollo 11 Sliding Mitt Standard blends elite base-running protection with iconic storytelling. Part of the Apollo 11 collection, this sliding mitt features authentic imagery pulled directly from the mission, including the USA flag worn on Neil Armstrong’s suit and real photos from the historic moon landing. This is not just protective gear—it’s functional art designed for players who demand performance and meaning.
Built for aggressive slides, the Absolutely Ridiculous Apollo 11 Sliding Mitt Standard features durable protective plates on the top to help absorb impact during headfirst dives. A padded bottom provides stabilization and flexibility, allowing smooth, confident movement on the base paths without sacrificing comfort. Every detail is designed with intention, delivering pro-level protection where it matters most.
Crafted without thumb holes, this sliding mitt allows a natural, unrestricted fit while helping reduce the risk of thumb injury. Designed to fit most wrist sizes for players ages 12 and up, the adjustable compression wrist strap delivers a secure, locked-in feel that stays in place during slides, dives, and aggressive base running. With a standard size measuring approximately 11 inches in length and 5 inches wide, this mitt offers reliable coverage without bulk.
For players who want to honor history while elevating their game, the Absolutely Ridiculous Apollo 11 Sliding Mitt Standard delivers confidence, protection, and unmistakable style every time you take the field.
Features:
- Apollo 11–inspired design with authentic moon landing imagery
- USA flag graphics taken from Neil Armstrong’s Apollo 11 suit
- Protective top plates for impact resistance during slides
- Padded bottom for stabilization and flexibility
- No thumb hole design for natural, unrestricted fit
- Adjustable compression wrist strap for secure fit
- Fits most wrist sizes for players ages 12+
- Standard size: approx. 11” length x 5” width