The soft elbow protector works as one with the body for protection, comfort and flexibility.The Joint VPD System Elbow is a highly flexible 2ply elbow protector which conforms with international shock absorbtion standards. The elbow protector features a highly efficient ventilation system and an outer fabric which is made with high tenacity polyamide yarns for low friction and high abrasion resistance. VPD is the perfect material for mountain biking as it wraps around a riders body shape when warm which gives great freedom of movement on a bike. To protect riders during a fall the VPD technology then hardens on impact to help minimise injury.- Lightweight, flexible protection - Certified to the toughest EN1621-1, level 2 standards - Highly ventilated - Silicone grippersVPD System Lightweight, flexible and ventilated, certified shock absorptionVentilated Both VPD and the encasing fabric work together for exceptional ventilation.Soft Stretch Fabric Gives comfort against the skin.Reinforced Outer High tenacity polyamide gives a low friction surface with high abrasion resistance.Wide Supports Wide elastic at the openings gives comfort.Silicone Gripper Keeps the pads securely in place.