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Title: Protection
Post by: curtispro on October 20, 2011, 12:39 PM: Anyone recommend any knee / arm protection as I am going to be loosing my skate park virginity at T1 :daumenhoch: also full face helmets as I think my MX one is a bit heavy :LolLolLolLol:

Thanks

Jon
Title: Re: Protection
Post by: brettypeeps on October 20, 2011, 12:50 PM: I have all 661 stuff great quality gear. I will put up some links later :4_17_5:
Title: Re: Protection
Post by: griff on October 20, 2011, 12:53 PM: I've got 661 pads - fit well but for some reason I always manage to catch myself somewhere else ;D
Title: Re: Protection
Post by: pickle on October 20, 2011, 12:55 PM: I use these on my knees, work very well :daumenhoch:

http://www.chainreactioncycles.com/Models.aspx'modelID=57614
Title: Re: Protection
Post by: curtispro on October 20, 2011, 01:26 PM: Thanks for the replies :daumenhoch: 661 seems to be the one to have, what about sizing as it will be mail order, I am a skinny fooker :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: Protection
Post by: lk_97 on October 20, 2011, 01:40 PM: Get the nos haro ones on ebay
Title: Re: Protection
Post by: curtispro on October 20, 2011, 01:43 PM: Quote from: lk_97 on October 20, 2011, 01:40 PM
Get the nos haro ones on ebay

I was tempted, but I don't own a Haro :'(
Title: Re: Protection
Post by: lk_97 on October 20, 2011, 01:44 PM: I don't, but I'm gonna get them too ;) I'm gonna get the helmet peak as well! :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Protection
Post by: curtispro on October 20, 2011, 01:54 PM: Quote from: lk_97 on October 20, 2011, 01:44 PM
I don't, but I'm gonna get them too ;) I'm gonna get the helmet peak as well! :daumenhoch:

:daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Protection
Post by: rooski on October 20, 2011, 02:00 PM: full face lid,661 comp about £55 quid

661 kyle strait knee pads about £40 really comfy :daumenhoch:

Brand x elbowpads about £15

661 stuff is a bit big try a small size :)
Title: Re: Protection
Post by: Peter J on October 20, 2011, 05:41 PM: Quote from: rooski on October 20, 2011, 02:00 PM
661 stuff is a bit big try a small size :)

I found it a bit small.................or maybe I'm a bit big >:D
Title: Re: Protection
Post by: brettypeeps on October 20, 2011, 06:03 PM: Quote from: pickle on October 20, 2011, 12:55 PM
I use these on my knees, work very well :daumenhoch:

http://www.chainreactioncycles.com/Models.aspx'modelID=57614

Same knee pads for me aswell

I use these on my arms
http://www.chainreactioncycles.com/Models.aspx'modelID=30894 (http://www.chainreactioncycles.com/Models.aspx'modelID=30894)
and this helmet is similar to mine and Eds
http://www.chainreactioncycles.com/Models.aspx'modelID=57596 (http://www.chainreactioncycles.com/Models.aspx'modelID=57596)
Title: Re: Protection
Post by: Wadz on October 20, 2011, 07:05 PM: defo get some shin pads, it hurts when you slip an pedal at T1