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Slalom shirts - Dynamic protection for ski racing

The right slalom shirt gives you the confidence you need to carve through the gates at full speed and with a full line. At XSPO, you'll find high-quality protector shirts that reliably protect you from bumps and bruises without restricting your freedom of movement.

Purpose, areas of application and requirements

Slalom shirts are used wherever the going gets tough: in daily training, in club races and on the international stage. You need them when you

ride tight courses with a hard stop
train for long days on icy slopes
want to minimize your risk of falling

A well-fitting protector shirt covers exactly the areas that are most stressed during contact with the goal - shoulders, upper arms, chest, ribs and back.

Important properties, values and technical features

Material	Viscoelastic foam, high-tech composites or hybrid construction	High shock absorption, flexible	Usually higher price
Protection level	Light to race-ready (CE-approved)	Certified security	Race models often stiffer
Fit	Close to the body, ergonomically pre-shaped	Non-slip, pressure-free	Tight cut can be uncomfortable
Breathability	Mesh inserts, moisture-wicking surfaces	Pleasant climate even during endurance sessions	Less perforated for maximum protection
Compatibility	Can be worn under a racing suit, low-seam construction	No annoying seams, low installation height	Only suitable for tight suits

The way to the right slalom shirt

Measure your size: Measure chest circumference and back length for a precise fit.
Make your choice of material: Decide between ultra-light foam and high-tech composites depending on the application.
Check the protection zones: Make sure that shoulders, ribs and back are optimally covered.
Test breathability: Look for mesh inserts and moisture-wicking fabrics.
Check CE certification: Only CE-certified slalom shirts offer tested safety.

Perfectly fitting and tested: At XSPO you get individual advice for your slalom shirt and a selected product range that convinces real racers - because we live winter sports.

Frequently asked questions about slalom shirts

What areas of protection does a slalom shirt cover?
A slalom shirt specifically protects the shoulders, upper arms, chest, ribs and back from impacts.
Which material is ideal for slalom protector shirts?
Viscoelastic foam and high-tech composites offer the best mix of cushioning and flexibility.
How do I clean my Slalom protector shirt properly?
Hand wash or gentle program, without fabric softener; leave to air dry.
How do I recognize a CE-approved slalom shirt?
The label must bear the CE marking and the EN 1621-1 standard.
Can I wear the slalom shirt under any racing suit?
Yes, ergonomic slalom shirts have few seams and are flat so as not to be bulky under tight suits.
How long does a slalom protector shirt last with regular use?
With normal training 3-5 years, depending on material and care.
Is a slalom shirt useful for beginners?
Yes, it offers lightweight protection and makes it easier to get on compared to rigid protectors.
Is the slalom shirt different from an All Mountain protector shirt?
Slalom shirts are designed for punctual, lateral impacts, while All Mountain models provide more extensive protection.
Are slalom shirts heavy?
Modern models weigh between 300 and 600 g, depending on the level of protection.
Do I also need back protectors?
The combination is recommended; you should never ride without a protector.