The new pole guard enhances hand protection for alpine racers. Constructed entirely from polyethylene, the guard is very well suited to use in very low temperatures, as the material is unaffected by the cold. With a large surface area and no sharp edges on either the outer or the inner, the Pole Guard minimizes friction from hitting gates and enhances hand protection. Alpine racers can personalize the fit of the guard thanks to the inclusion of a drill on the top so it can secured closer to the pole.Classic pole guard with large coverage area that maximizes protection of the hand from every angleConstructed entirely from polyethylene for strength and resilience without brittleness in even the coldest conditionsExceptionally smooth outer surface minimizes friction from hitting the gate, and a smooth, ergonomic inner enhances hand protectionA drill guide at the top gives the possibility to secure the guard to the pole for a personalized fitRubber shim gives a secure fit on 16mm pole circumferences