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Kids’ Ski Racing Gear – The Checklist For Your Aggressive Racer
Got a little sharp Gonzalez in your kartexsuits family? If you’re one of those lucky parents whose kids are aggressive in their ski competitions, you’ve got them covered right up to the door. Finding the right children for ski racing will give you peace of mind during the race.
So your kids are armed, literally, grab, set and go!
Each child’s ski luggage should include the following:
For a typical giant slalom race, you should invest in the following items:
• Helmet: Choose one that can withstand high impacts. Typically, helmet liners are punctured in one or two high-impact situations. Also, some hard helmets may not fit well enough to protect a child from whiplash or head injuries. Instead, look for helmets that are properly designed, meet the appropriate certification standards, and have good energy absorption properties.
Gloves: These will keep your child warm, but more importantly, they should protect their hands when going through the gate. For running purposes, choose gloves that protect the wrists and elbows.
Slalom Chin Guard and Tire Guard:
Make sure you choose high-impact plastic guards that are molded for comfort. Good quality keepers can easily last several seasons.
• GS Racing Suit: A racing suit with an important feature is essential to protect your child from a hard fall. All GS Races come with wrist, upper arm, knee and knee pads. There should also be finger pegs to prevent the hand from slipping.
• Pants: To complete your children’s ski racing package, you should purchase a pair of full index pants or training pants paired with shorts to keep your kids warm between runs.
• Goggles: Kids’ running gear is incomplete without good quality goggles. Choose the correct percentage pair of VLT (visible light transmission). Clear lenses have a higher VLT percentage than black lenses. But this percentage really depends on the ski conditions. Usually an amber lens will work in any case. Also, check the types of glass strips that come with the piece. Have your child try a pair on for size and comfort.
• Footwear: Aggressive runners need the right footwear. 2 or 3 bucket shoes are good for small children. Older kids can also choose 4 bucket boots. Children can change their feet after wearing shoes. This flexibility is essential to developing good running technique.
With a complete set of ski runs, your kids will feel the adrenaline rush of the mountains.
You know what the best part is? They’ll be safe and comfortable, and you’ll have peace of mind!
Betsy Brainard, the original customer of KidSport Vail, is a winter sports enthusiast. His love for children and children’s clothing and interest in winter sports led to the development of children’s ski equipment. He joined KidSport in 2001 with a degree in marketing from USU’s School of Business. During her KidSport years, Betsy wore many hats. He launched the KidSport website in 2006 and served as the site manager and operator. In 2008, he opened a store for KidSport. Betsy has been the primary buyer for KidSport Vail for 6 years and is responsible for selecting all of KidSport’s merchandise. KidSportVail.com offers the best quality kids ski racing and other racing apparel.
In fire trucks
In many racing series, fire trucks are mounted on specially designed vehicles such as those produced by Subbelt. These fire extinguishers differ from household or commercial fire extinguishers in that they are designed for use in an indoor environment (the cockpit of a vehicle) rather than outdoors. They are also used to control various forest fires. For example, fires caused by gasoline or electrical faults, in other cases, require the use of multiple (different) fire extinguishers. Motorized racing fire extinguishers can handle both types of fires.
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