Skate Shinguards - Shin Protection

Shin guards protect one of the most exposed areas for scooter riders, skateboarders and BMX riders. When a deck spins back on a tailwhip, a board flips into your leg, or a pedal slips mid-trick, the shin usually takes the hit. Our range combines hard-shell and soft-padded designs with secure straps and lightweight, breathable materials, so you get serious impact protection without losing freedom of movement. Whether you’re learning your first tricks at the skatepark or pushing technical lines on the street, a good pair of shin guards lets you ride with more confidence. To build a complete kit, visit our Skate Protection Buying Guide.

Shin guards are a key piece of protection for stunt scooter riders. Tailwhips, bri flips and other deck rotations all carry a real risk of the deck catching your lower leg. Skateboarders learning kickflips and shove-its face the same problem, and BMX riders use shin guards to prevent painful pedal bites. Models range from slim, low-profile sleeves that fit under jeans to full hard-cap guards that cover from ankle to knee. Riders who want dependable lower-leg protection will find options here for every age and level.
Pair your shin guards with a set of Knee Pads / Gaskets for full lower-leg coverage.