body armor

We're often confused by sizing too.

Not the most comfortable knee pads, but a crash test proves they work damn well on impact.

The story behind why Dr. Chris Leatt created his eponymous protective wear company.

Mountain bike crashing and pad usage tend to get locked in a vicious cycle.

The Leatt Airflex hybrid knee pads are so cozy, you'll almost want to wear them off the bike.

The Dainese Trail Skins Pro kneepads are comfortable and breathable, but sizing and maintenance can be hit or miss.

We're not sure about you, but we often have a hard time finding knee pads that fit properly.

8 pairs of mountain bike knee pads, tested and compared, plus tips for buying knee pads that fit.

The Pearl Izumi Summit knee guard offers lightweight, flexible, and breathable protection for mountain biking.

Dr. Leatt, founder of the eponymous protective gear brand, explains how injuries work, and how the right equipment can reduce...

G-Form, known for its low-profile, fit-like-a-glove knee and elbow pads, has a new and tougher option for mountain bikers called...

The POC VPD System Lite knee pads are designed for enduro racing and regular mountain bike rides too.

When it's time to let off the brakes, throw on a spine protector for added mountain biking security.

Dakine updates the Slayer knee and elbow pads with lightweight options, plus new versions of their popular packs.

The Pearl Izumi Elevate Knee Guard is an easy-to-use, comfortable choice for everyday trail riding.

This weeks' News Mix includes a lot of product that we might have seen at the Sea Otter Classic.

We asked readers if they have ever had a ride, or maybe a knee, saved by wearing pads, and they...

This year's Eurobike expo showcased a smattering of new wearable mountain bike product releases, including featherweight helmets, all-mountain and trekking...

All certified back protectors will help prevent spinal injuries, but Shred's Flexi Back Protector adds ample space to carry gear...

G-Form has updated the Pro-X knee pad to be even lighter and lower profile. We test to see how they...

Tips for determining the right level of body armor and protection to wear for mountain biking. From full face helmets...

G-Form's new Elite knee pads offer more coverage and better body mapping, providing better protection overall.

G-Form's Elite Elbow pads provide protection for mountain bikers at the molecular level, thanks to Reactive Protective Technology.