Longboard protectors & protectors
Have you ever tried longboarding on a meadow? It is surely clear to everyone that this is very difficult to do. The perfect surface for longboarding is and remains asphalt. However, this is not only nice and smooth, but also hard - it is clear that injuries can occur with insufficient safety gear. For this reason, you should always attach great importance to the right protective clothing. Here you can find our selection of longboard protectors.###
First the protection, then the pleasure
The most common injuries suffered by longboarders are abrasions. To avoid these, it's recommended that you always put on long, preferably sturdy clothing when boarding. In addition, protectors are an absolute must if you want to be safe on the longboard, because they protect your...
Also painful bruises or even broken bones will be largely spared by appropriate protective clothing.
Even falling down has to be learned
So that the joint protectors can fulfill their task, you are also in the duty, because: The perfect longboard technique also includes correct falling. So if a fall is imminent, you should try to fall forward. Ideally, you should first "land" with your knees, then with your elbows and finally with your wrists.
If you do fall backwards off the board, the right protective clothing will protect you from unpleasant injuries.
Important: the perfect fit
The market for protective clothing in boardsports is growing continuously. To make sure that you choose really good protectors, you should make sure that they have a so-called sock. It ensures that the protector sits firmly on the body and does not slip during the ride or during a fall.
If the protectors are only secured with Velcro, for example, the risk of slipping is too great - which in turn means that the protectors cannot protect you sufficiently.
It's no secret that longboarding always involves a certain risk of injury. To minimize this, it's important that you protect yourself. Special protective clothing and protectors ensure that you are spared abrasions, bruises and fractures.