Dirk.

Not sure what kind of pants you wear with this rig,
but if you want some minimal thigh pads, you could buy
some football pants as I recall they have pockets for
thigh pads sown in and usually the pads come with the
pants...

--- Dirk <defolmer@...> wrote:

>
> *********FROM JP*****************
>
> there are no body protectors worn
> except in training circumstances. So we have a long
> way to go before we look like JDP
>
> ***********************************
>
>
> Once again old friend, thanks for the segue....
>
> The Rig is IN!!!! It rocks! The only points I
> have are A) DON'T order big..my son, bigger &
> heavier
> than I, will get the body armor, I will re-order.
> and as I said, no thighs. but the lower legs are
> AWESOME, full on smack w/ my saynite stick and
> NOTHING, the body armor did transmit a bit of
> shock...but nothing to speak of, the bracers,( yes,
> I got forearm pads) are almost as good as the
> shins.
> The body armor covers the shoulders and upper arms,
> the bracers are exactly that, so I need to add
> the hardshell elbows.
>
> overall rating: "B" as I think some braking in is in
> order... I will add Hockey gloves, elbows, helmet,
> and thighs (maybe on the thighs)
>
> Dirk
> "Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go
> far"
> Theodore Roosevelt Sept 3, 1901
>
>
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