Stay protected without sacrificing comfort in the new 2026 Atomic Live Shield Shorts—available now at Aspen Ski and Board for skiers who need lightweight impact protection that moves with them.

The 2026 Atomic Live Shield Shorts are designed to provide discreet, breathable protection for high-impact areas, especially the coccyx. Built with a multi-density 3-layer foam system, these shorts feature a softer interior for comfort and a denser outer layer to effectively absorb shocks. The removable coccyx pad lets you customize your protection based on terrain or personal preference. With a 4-way stretch Lycra and breathable mesh construction, they offer a snug, low-profile fit that layers easily under ski pants without bulk. Ideal for freeriders, racers, and anyone pushing their limits on the hill.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Multi-Density 3-Layer Foam: Delivers progressive impact protection with a soft inner layer and firm outer shell

• Removable Coccyx Pad: Allows you to adjust your level of protection for different ski days

• 4-Way Stretch Fabric: Ensures a flexible, breathable fit that moves with your body

• Active Thermo Fit: Molds to your shape for improved comfort and coverage

• Lightweight Build (~390g): Minimal weight adds protection without drag

• Machine-Washable Materials: Easy to maintain for long-term durability

Whether you're charging down steeps or landing in the park, these shorts offer confidence-boosting protection right where you need it.