"David" wrote:

Thanks. Didn't even know about them. I'd seen shorts with tailbone
protectors, chest armor, etc., but not back protection.

Check out
http://www.burton.com/red/gear/armor...ccessories.asp

I got the longshot, which is made out of soft material with no plastic. You
forget that you wear it while riding.
Have it since almost 3 years now and I am really satisfied with it.


Han Solo