How To Tape An Ankle

This method utilises a combination of 5cm Taurus Zinc Oxide or 5cm Taurus Tan, and 7.5cm Taurus Tear for optimal reinforcement. It is a versatile technique that restricts a rolling motion of the ankle.

Tapes Required

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Step-by-step Guide

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Apply Anchors

Apply anchors above the ankle using 5cm Taurus Zinc Oxide and from the base of the heel, over the foot, back round to the heel

Apply stirrups

Apply a stirrup from the top anchor, down and around the heel, then back up to the top anchor

Create a lock & repeat

Create a lock from inside the heel round to the outside, then repeat the stirrups and heel lock another 2x (3 in total)

Figure of 8

Swcure with a "Figure of 8" motion using 7.5cm Taurus Tear