Parents of young racers now have a real answer to the risk of ski-edge cuts: the Energiapura Cut Resistant Junior 3/4 Base Layer Pants. Sized for kids, these three-quarter-length race tights use a certified cut-resistant knit that stays soft and stretchy, so they wear like normal long underwear under a race suit or training pants. Kids won't notice them; parents will appreciate the extra layer of protection.

Why we like it:

The ICE KEY chip in the waistband is the parent feature here. You can load your racer's medical info and emergency contacts, and anyone with a smartphone can read it if something goes wrong on the hill.

Features and Functions:

The junior pant carries an FIS three-star cut rating. The fabric is certified cut resistant yet stays soft and elastic enough to wear against skin all day. A patented seam lets medical staff cut the pants off quickly after a crash without weakening them in use, and an ICE KEY chip on the waistband elastic stores medical data and emergency contacts readable by any smartphone, no app needed. The three-quarter length ends above the boot cuff to keep shells from pinching.

Fit and Sizing:

Next-to-skin fit scaled for young racers, cut to three-quarter length so it stays clear of the boot.

Bottom Line:

A smart first cut-resistant layer for U10 to U16 racers training gates, with a medical ID chip that gives parents peace of mind.