The Ankle Roll Guard

Brief Description

The Armor1 Ankle Roll Guard is a patented & independently tested, brace-less ankle support that prevents sprains by cushioning the ankle from an inversion or “roll”.  Unlike conventional ankle braces, the Armor1 wraps securely around the outside of any shoe type and allows you to retain full ankle mobility & comfort.  It provides ankle stability, balance, and protection if you have weak ankles, tend to frequently roll your ankles, or have a neuromuscular disorder.

Product Details

The Armor1 Ankle Roll Guard is a patented & independently tested, brace-less ankle support that prevents sprains by cushioning the ankle from an inversion or “roll”.  Unlike conventional ankle braces, the Armor1 wraps securely around the outside of any shoe type and allows you to retain full ankle mobility & comfort.  It provides ankle stability, balance, and protection if you have weak ankles, tend to frequently roll your ankles, or have a neuromuscular disorder.

Join the thousands of customers actively using this breakthrough solution for every day support or balance, in physical therapy, podiatry, orthotics, and various sports such as basketball, slamball, volleyball, football, lacrosse, rugby, tennis, pickleball, squash, softball, walking, and running.

With over 9 million ankle sprains each year in the U.S., our mission is to help you avoid an ankle "roll" without the discomfort & restriction of a brace.  The Ankle Roll Guard is the only ankle sprain prevention product on the market that does not affect mobility or comfort!

Finally!  A brace-less ankle support that prevents ankle rolls and is comfortable to wear! 
And as of July 2017, independently tested at Boise State University's Orthopedic & Biomechanics Lab...see results below:
   - “Testing to date has shown equivalent inversion protection to an external brace and closed basket weave (standard) ankle tape”  -–Dr. Tyler Brown, PhD, CSCS, Director COBR
   - The Ankle Roll Guard performed better than the ASO ankle brace & tape in "peak angle inversion”
   - The Ankle Roll Guard performed the best in “vertical jump height” compared to the ASO ankle brace, tape, and bare ankle

Features:
- Based on customer feedback & clinical testing, the patented design features a light-weight, durable EVA rubber material & silicone grips to shoes
- Left/right option for optimal fit, protection, & placement of cushion under ankle ligaments
- One size fits majority of shoe sizes & can be used on most shoe types, including cleats
- Easy to put on, take off, & customize to shoes
- Cushion is only 1.5” from side of shoe
- Custom logo can be added to front strap (minimum order quantity required)

Product Selling Benefits

- Outside shoe design allows user to retain ankle mobility & comfort while still having ankle protection (no impact to agility like a brace)
- Provides ankle stability & protection for users with chronic lateral ankle instability (weak ankles, frequent rolls)
- Clinical, independent testing at Boise State University using a motion analysis system showed equivalent inversion protection plus better range of motion & vertical jump versus a brace or tape
       "Testing to date has shown equivalent inversion protection to an external brace and closed basket weave (standard) ankle tape."
​               -- Dr. Tyler Brown, Boise State University Dept. of Kinesiology
​- Will not damage shoes like an ankle brace
- Weighs only 2.4 ounces so you don't even feel it!