Triple 8 Bumsavers Padded Shorts
Best protective base layer for active roller derby participants.
These padded shorts offer essential impact protection without sacrificing mobility. The removable foam inserts and lightweight, snug-fitting fabric make them a practical choice for skaters who need reliable coverage during frequent falls.
$74.99
at
Skate Ratz
More Bumsaver options
Who it's for
- Roller derby players frequently landing on hard rink surfaces
- Athletes seeking a balance between maximum safety and streamlined movement
- Skaters who prioritize moisture management during long practice sessions
Who should skip it
- Minimalist skaters who prefer a low-profile or discreet protective layer
- Buyers who prefer a true-to-size fit without restrictive compression
- Competitors skating in poorly ventilated or high-temperature indoor arenas
Performance breakdown
Impact Absorption
EVA foam effectively dissipates energy from hard falls on rink surfaces.
Movement Range
Lycra construction allows for unrestricted strides and deep derby squats.
Breathability
Lightweight fabric keeps you cool during intense, high-energy skating sessions.
Maintenance Ease
Removable padding makes washing the shorts simple and hassle-free.
Coverage Area
Broad padding placement offers reliable protection for tailbone and glute zones.
Fit Security
Snug elastic design stays in place without shifting during aggressive maneuvers.
Key Specs
Material
Lycra
Padding Material
EVA foam
Protective Zones
Tailbone and butt
Removable Padding
Yes
Machine Washable
Yes
Fit Profile
Snug
Closure Type
Elastic
Leg Length
Short
Know before you buy
Still have a question?
Ask Metto anything about the Triple 8 Bumsavers Padded Shorts before you decide.