The Thermal Leg Warmers use a compressive, soft-touch fabric that holds its position without a gripper digging into the skin. A fleece-backed DWR finish adds warmth and light weather resistance for rides that start near freezing and warm up before the finish. What Our Gearhead(R) Experts Are Saying:"I pulled these on for a cold morning spin and never noticed them once the ride got going. No pinch at the top, no fussing with them at a stoplight."