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Slide Shorts / Protective Paintball Clothing
Slide Shorts are worn underneath a player's paintball pants and are designed to protect a player's vitals and protect against incoming projectiles and hard slides. Other items from a player's uniform include gloves, footwear, chest protectors, and neck protectors. Manufacturers such as Dye and Empire make create slide shorts especially for paintball, with things like comfort, temperature and durability in mind. Slide shorts usually come with a cup that is designed to hold firmly in place but not be restrictive enough to be uncomfortable. These types of shorts are made with breathable materials that will release sweat through the fabric so that the players do not overheat. After all paintball is a game that is most popular in the spring and summer months, and the shorts are just one piece of a player's uniform. JT Racing Pant, JT Tournament Pants, and Nexed Driven Pants are three products that can be worn over slide shorts.
Dye Slide Shorts have a thick elastic waistband that will hold the shorts in place and keep them from slipping down. These slide shorts have a thick side padding will keep you whole if you need to make slides on your side or if you run hard into bunkers. The groin area of these shorts is designed with an anti-bacterial vented crotch so that your precious stuff does not get fried on hot days. To keep the shorts from riding up or riding down, the shorts are lined with no-slip grips in the legs. These slide shorts perform the way they are supposed to, and players who use them usually go home with less bruising than they normally would. The side padding is thick enough to cushion paintball impacts, but it is not so thick as to constrict the player. These shorts are machine washable and the elastic waistband still stays strong after many washings. Dye Slide Shorts have a thick padding in the crotch area rather than a cup. These shots have a thick padding for good hip and thigh protection.
While Dye Slide Shorts provide great protection for male athletes, they are not always ideal for females. Dye Women's Slider shorts are especially made for women, they are a little smaller and contour better to a women's natural profile. With the rate of fire continuously making the game faster and faster, males and females need all the protection they can get. Slider Women's Shorts protect the player's hips from projectiles and bunker bumps, and is popular with amateurs and professionals.
Smart Parts Exoskin Slider Shorts are generously padded in the tailbone, thigh, and hip areas. The Exoskin Slider Shorts have an airflow inseam mesh lining and a wide comfort waistband. These Slider Shorts are light and comfortable, and you often forget you are even wearing them. These shorts are as comfortable as bike shorts, and players who wear them do not have to sacrifice a lot of comfort to get this added protection.
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