Protecting the Gridiron: Fair Haven Slaters' Pre-Season Gear Up
As the 2026 D-III football season approaches, the Fair Haven Slaters are gearing up with the latest in helmet visor and turf tape technology. This season, the team will be donning the Riddell SpeedFlex helmet, featuring the Riddell VSR4 visor with its patented anti-fog coating and adjustable tint. The visor provides optimal visibility and protection from the elements, a must-have for D-III athletes who often play in unpredictable weather conditions. For turf tape, the Slaters will be using the 3M Scotch Brand 471 athletic tape, known for its durability and grip. This season, the 3M tape will be available in a range of colors, allowing players to customize their look. With a price range of $20-$50, these products are a worthwhile investment for any D-III athlete. Parents, consider upgrading your child's gear with these top-of-the-line products.