{"product_id":"rekd-energy-covert-shin-ankle-guards-black-short-small-medium","title":"REKD Energy Covert Shin+Ankle Guards Black Short Small\/Medium","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eREKD Energy Covert Shin and Ankle Guards in Black, Short S\/M configuration, provide low-profile, high-impact \"below-the-knee\" protection engineered for extreme sports athletes. Designed to fit calf circumferences from 27cm to 31cm and ankle circumferences from 19cm to 23cm, this low-profile sleeve features a compact 24cm shin pad length. Combining heat-stamped EVA foam with a premium REKD Energy foam layer, it reduces transmitted impact forces by up to 75% compared to standard high-density foams. Built with four-way stretch fabric, a friction-minimizing neoprene inner facing, an integrated anti-slip rubber gripper, and a comfortable Jaccard foot loop, it provides an unrestrictive, locked-in fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e \u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eREKD Energy Covert Shin \u0026amp; Ankle Guards - Black, Short S\/M Size (Fits 27-31cm Calf \/ 19-23cm Ankle Circumference)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDefend your lower legs against punishing equipment bites with the \u003cstrong\u003eREKD Energy Covert Shin and Ankle Guards\u003c\/strong\u003e. Engineered to supply discrete, dual-zone \"below the knee\" shielding, this all-in-one protective sleeve is a premium asset for mountain bike trail-riders, BMX privateers, stunt scooter enthusiasts, and street skate athletes. Designed explicitly to slip comfortably beneath jeans, pants, or technical riding trousers, these covert guards eliminate the constant fear of painful pedal slips, sharp chainring bites, frame crank collisions, or swinging scooter deck impacts, giving you the confidence to commit to progressive lines and technical execution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe technical core of this guard centers on its advanced \u003cstrong\u003eREKD Energy Impact Foam Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e. In its standard form, this formulated hybrid molecule padding is completely flexible, adapting seamlessly to the natural contours of your leg to enable unrestrictive ankle articulation and comfortable pedaling flow. However, upon sudden impact, the specialized molecules dynamically lock together to form a highly rigid, solid structural matrix that dissipates up to \u003cstrong\u003e75% more impact energy\u003c\/strong\u003e than standard high-density foams. This responsive armor layer is coupled with a structural layer of heat-stamped EVA foam, ensuring the pad retains its protective shape across countless sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis premium \u003cstrong\u003eShort model profile delivers a compact 24cm shin pad length\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it the ideal choice for riders looking for streamlined, weight-conscious protection that focuses heavily on the direct shin face and vulnerable ankle bones without moving too high toward the knee. The chassis is stitched from a durable \u003cstrong\u003efour-way stretch fabric\u003c\/strong\u003e that provides targeted compression around the calf, paired with a specialized neoprene inner shin lining that dramatically minimizes skin friction and heat build-up. To prevent the protective sleeve from slipping or shifting down during heavy compressions, compressed g-outs, or high-velocity whips, a continuous internal \u003cstrong\u003erubber gripper band\u003c\/strong\u003e lines the top hem, while a wide, comfortable branded Jaccard foot loop holds the ankle cup firmly under the sole of your foot without digging in.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSold as a matching pair in a sleek stealth Black colorway, these low-profile sleeves feature premium integrated REKD Energy branding. Built to withstand continuous, abusive impact cycles while preserving an airy, second-skin feel, they represent a vital addition to any active protective setup. Refer to the comprehensive dimensional guides below to guarantee a secure, slip-free fitment around your lower leg.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDynamic REKD Energy Impact Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Specially formulated non-Newtonian material hardens instantly under impact, absorbing up to 75% more force than standard high-density foams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCovert Short 24cm Silhouette:\u003c\/strong\u003e Streamlined low-profile geometry packs premium defense into a short sleeve that layers seamlessly under regular riding gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAll-In-One Shin \u0026amp; Ankle Matrix:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fuses primary shin-bone shielding with integrated ankle joint padding to safeguard against side impacts and deck slaps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFour-Way Stretch Compression:\u003c\/strong\u003e Highly elasticized chassis fabric stretches uniformly in all directions to conform perfectly with natural calf and ankle movements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnti-Friction Neoprene Panel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Internal shin face utilizes smooth, compliance-driven neoprene materials to eliminate painful skin chafing during long sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnti-Slip Top Rubber Gripper:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrated internal silicone\/rubber print tracking keeps the upper sleeve securely locked in position on the calf muscles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlush Jaccard Foot Loop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extra-wide, premium branded Jaccard stirrup strap firmly grounds the ankle protection without causing friction inside your riding footwear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e REKD Energy Covert Shin and Ankle Guards (Short Configuration)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small \/ Medium (S\/M)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShin Protector Guard Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24.0cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCalf Circumference Fitment Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 27cm – 31cm (Measured at the widest part of the calf)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnkle Circumference Fitment Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19cm – 23cm (Measured around the ankle joint apex)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack Quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sold in Pairs (Includes Left and Right Guards)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArmor Composition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heat-Stamped Structural EVA Foam Backed with Formulated REKD Energy Shock-Absorbing Foam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSleeve Material Matrix:\u003c\/strong\u003e Breathable Four-Way Stretch Textile with Friction-Reducing Neoprene Panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRetention Hardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e Internal Upper Rubber Gripper Band with Integrated Woven Jaccard Sole Loop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stealth Black with Premium Subdued Branding Detailing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSizing \u0026amp; 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