Sports Protective Gear

We love extreme sports here at Extreme Sports Trader (the clue is in the company name to be honest). But the trouble with extreme sports is that they do tend to be on the dangerous side. We realise this is what makes them extreme and what makes them such an adrenaline rush, but if we were given the option to enjoy the sports whilst remaining safe at the same time, we know what we would choose. We’re not cave men anymore, and humans have developed some truly outstanding bits of sports protective gear that allow us to still do daft things, but ensure our body stays in one piece whilst we do them.

Arguably the most important part of the body is the head (we say arguably because our mate Tim is convinced he could still surf without one). This is why we have a staggering range of protective helmets to keep your noggin safe whilst you skate, ride and carve your wave round planet earth. They don’t look rubbish anymore either (yey!), helmet designers have finally got with the times and made some very cool lids for you to wear.

We also have pads for your limbs, armour for your torso and even padded shorts to keep your tushy from getting bruised when you come off your mountain board at 40mph. So if you like the idea of taking part in extreme sports, but have always been put off by the risk of injury, there has never been a better time to pad yourself up and chuck yourself at the nearest sport with all the enthusiasm of a puppy chasing a squirrel.