It features a pro compression girdle with HexPad protecting the hips and tail bone * Includes pockets for thigh pads (pads not included) * It conforms to and stretches with your body for continuous protection * McDavid HydraVent Moisture Management Technology enhances heat control, comfort and performance; and it won"t wash out * Compression fabric acts as a second skin to support large muscle groups to help reduce pulls and fatigue