Salomon high-end quality knee pads. Adult XL. These are extremely comfortable and highly protective. They are a nice dark navy color. These pads have a Coolmax airvent material on the inside to wick moisture away from the skin and provide greater ventilation and a cool mesh material throughout. Hard plastic kneecap and padded material work together to absorb impact and allow you to slide which disperses the force of a fall considerably. Solid elastic/velcro straps that adjust to your size and stay nice and snug. It is very important, whatever your ability level, to wear protective gear--it absorbs so much of the impact and makes it safer and more fun for snowboarding skiing skateboard skate.