"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like how this junior version mirrors the full VPD Air Comp layout but stays lighter and more flexible. The pads hit all the right zones for gate contact, and the removable forearm protection is great when swapping over to external hard guards.""We want protection that keeps younger racers moving freely, and the VPD Air Comp Jacket Jr brings together coverage and comfort in a way that works seamlessly beneath a race suit. As they zip in, the flexible VPD pads contour to the arms and shoulders so they can charge through gates without feeling weighed down. Mesh zones under the arms keep air flowing, helping them stay focused on clean, fast lines. With eight pads positioned to shield key impact points, the jacket offers reliable coverage while maintaining a smooth, low-bulk profile. Removable lower-arm pieces allow customization for training or race-day setups, especially when external guards are preferred. Longer sleeves with thumbholes keep everything anchored through aggressive turns, and the short-length torso maximizes mobility when tucking or resetting."
Price: $200.00 from Backcountry
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| $200.00 | Visit Store |
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like how this junior version mirrors the full VPD Air Comp layout but stays lighter and more flexible. The pads hit all the right zones for gate contact, and the removable forearm protection is great when swapping...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like how this junior version mirrors the full VPD Air Comp layout but stays lighter and more flexible. The pads hit all the right zones for gate contact, and the removable forearm protection is great when swapping...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I use the VPD Air Comp Jacket on race days because it disappears under the speed suit. The pads cover exactly where I need protection without feeling restrictive, and the removable forearm pieces are great when...