Breaking in a stiff wrist pad is a common frustration for skaters and goalies. A stiff pad can limit your movement and make playing feel uncomfortable and awkward. In my experience, most modern wrist pads need about 5 to 10 hours of active use to feel flexible. The foam and plastic layers need repeated bending … Read more
5 best Wrist Pads for adults with large hands that actually fit If you’ve got large hands, you know the struggle: most wrist pads squeeze too tight or slide off the second you start moving. I tested a stack of options for skating, snowboarding, and general protection to find the ones that actually stay put … Read more
Triple Eight Hired Hands vs TSG Professional: Best Wrist Guards for Downhill? If you’re pushing the limits downhill, your wrists are the first things to hit the pavement. I’ve spent time with both the Triple Eight Hired Hands and the TSG Professional wrist guards to see which one actually saves your bones when you eat … Read more
Triple Eight WRISTSAVER Wrist Guards Review I’ve taken plenty of spills skateboarding, and nothing kills a session faster than a sore wrist. That’s why I tested the Triple Eight WRISTSAVER Wrist Guards – Ideal for Skateboarding, in-line Skating, and Roller Skating—they feature high-density molded splints on both the top and bottom for serious stability. These … Read more