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Review: G-Form Pro-X Knee Pads Crash Tested

G-Form was one of the first companies to really push soft body armor as a viable alternative to the classic, storm trooper-style hard plastic protection. And now, years later, almost every protection brand also offers a similar style of soft, low profile armor in the same vein as G-Form. But that hasn’t kept G-Form from consistent …

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G-Form Pro-X Elbow Pads Review

G-Form is renowned for their low profile, comfortable soft body armor, and the Pro-X line is one step in their ongoing evolution. The Pro-X Elbow Pads from G-Form contain all the same tech as the Pro-X Knee Pads, such as the the impact-absorbing RPT™ cells.   As I noted in my knee pad review, I’m generally not a …

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7iDP Transition Knee Pads Review

Years of riding bikes, in conjunction with genetics, have given me some monster quads. They’re great for mashing the pedals, but not so great at fitting into certain gear–knee pads in particular. I’ve tried numerous brands and models without much success. I do have one set of pads that fit well, but they are too hot …

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Leatt Shows Innovative Armor, Packs, and Helmets at Interbike 2015

If you’re the type of rider who doesn’t need a neck protector for your weekend rides, you can be forgiven for not paying a lot of attention to Leatt in the past. The company is known for producing the first bicycle-specific protective neck brace in 2010, the DBX, and if you’re a regular Singletracks, reader …

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Review: POC Joint VPD 2.0 DH Long Knee Pads

POC is quickly becoming a leader for mountain biking-specific protective equipment. POC prides themselves in equipment that is not only safe, but comfortable for the rider as well. The Joint VPD 2.0 DH long knee pads are no exception. Background I typically prefer a very minimalistic style of knee pads, as the bulky style drive …

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