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Jockstrap & Athletic Hard Cup poll

A poll about Guy's choices / preference for athletic gear for physical activities requiring support or protection.
Some athletes like them some hate them, but Jocks and Cups have been with us for over 100 years. We'd like to see what men prefer in protective gear. Please provide your age
18-20
21-30
31-40
41-50
51-60
61-70+
Do you currently use a Jockstrap (athletic supporter) or a Cup & Jock for sports activity?
Yes
No
Of the Athletic Cups on the market past and present, which have you purchased ? Keep in mind this is only about the protective cup itself and not the cup supporter or compression shorts that may have come with the cup. Select all that apply.
BIKE Hard Cup
Original Banana Cup
Nutty Buddy Cup
Diamond MMA Cup
Shock Doctor Titan Alloy Cup
Shock Doctor Carbon Flex Cup
Shock Doctor Bio-Flex Cup
Easton Athletic Cup
All-Star Shock Jock Cup
Aero Protective Cup
XO Pro Cup
McDavid Athletic Cup
Cooper Sports Cup
Bauer Protective Cup
Warrior Nutt Hutt Cup
Steel Mixed Martial Arts Cup
Other
Some men only wear Athletic Cups for contact sports and others choose to wear a cup for non contact sports. What sport / activity have you used an Athletic Cup for? Select all that apply.
Baseball
Football
Soccer
Basketball
Mountain Biking
Lacrosse
Racquetball
Handball
Squash
Swimming
Cross Country
Track
Tennis
Mixed Martial Arts
Everyday Wear
Some men say that Athletic Cups are uncomfortable. Some say they don't mind wearing a cup for sports. Thinking about the cup you use, would you prefer a wider gasket (edging around the cup) to help make the cup more comfortable?
Yes
No
Doesn't matter
Are adequate ventilation holes a factor in your choice of an Athletic Cup?
Yes
No
Doesn't matter
Have you ever double cupped for sports? (For added protection some baseball catchers slip 2 athletic cups into their Cup Jock pocket for added protection)
Yes
No
Do you feel that a good fitting Athletic Cup contributes to better performance in your game / activity?
Yes
No
Would you say you feel more confident in contact sports while wearing an Athletic Cup?
Yes
No
If an improvement could be made in a new style Athletic Cup which would you like to see? Check all that apply
Increased width of cup
Increased depth of cup
Wider Gasket
Thicker Gasket
Steel Material
Thicker Plastic Material
More aerodynamic look
Choice of foam insert inside cup to help take the bite off of impacts
Removable / replaceable gasket to customize thickness for your comfort
More various colors
More ventilation holes
Some companies offer Athletic Cups in sizes ranging from pee-wee to adult extra large. If you have used an adult extra large was it able to accommodate you?
Yes
No
Thinking about the Athletic Cup you currently use, which way do you currently wear it:
Inside A Jock With Cup Pocket
Inside Compression Shorts
If a 2XL Athletic Cup (increased width & increased depth) were marketed would this be something that would benefit you
Yes
No
For those who wear their Athletic Cup in a standard Cup Jock pocket would you like to see a new Jock that has a front slot or an inside slot to place the Athletic Cup in?
Front Slot
Inside Slot
Doesn't matter
If a new Jock to hold an Athletic Cup were marketed which of the following would you like to see in the design?
Wider Leg Straps
Wider Waistband 3"
Cotton Pouch Pocket for cup
New Colors
Since the legstraps on Jockstraps can be irritating on some men would you prefer a new style Cup Jock to have the legstraps attached to the waistband as is currently on most Jocks or attached further forward to the cup pocket?
Current Style
Attached at the cup pocket
Not sure
When running and wearing a Cup or a Jockstrap do the legstraps bother you?
Yes
Sometimes
No
Some Jocks have narrow legstraps that can easily twist and fold over during sports and be bothersome to some men. Would you like to see a Jock made with thicker and wider legstraps that stay in place?
Thicker Material
Wider Material
Doesn't matter
Thinking back to Athletic Cups you have purchased in the past but discarded because you didn't like them, what factors made you not wear that Athletic Cup?
Too narrow
Too Large
Too Wide
Not Enough Depth
Didn't like the style
Didn't have ventilation Holes
If you run a lot or workout a lot do you prefer a standard Jockstrap like BIKE or McDavid for working out compared to working out in boxer briefs?
Jockstrap for me
Boxer Briefs
For guys who like to wear a hard cup for sports, does strapping on a cup and jock for your game feel masculine?
Yes
No
Have you ever used an Athletic Cup for Mountain Biking?
Yes
No
I don't ride
When you are Jocked and Cupped in your game do you feel you have an edge? An added advantage knowing you are cup-protected and feel you will play more aggressive than without a hard cup?
Yes
No
Some men have a cup and jock fetish while other guys just like jocks and cups because it is part of sports and find it a masculine part of who they are. How would you identify yourself?
Avid Sports guy who just likes masculine things
I hate sports but have a Jock and Cup fetish
Give me my jockstrap, I have burpees to do!
When working out, jumping jacks, box jumps, general cardo, which do you prefer to wear?
Jockstrap
Jock and Cup
Compression Shorts
Freeballing
Boxer Briefs
When wearing a Cup and Jock do you sometimes just like the way it feels on you?
Yes
Yes, It's masculine
No
Leg Straps..... When you strap on a Jock do you like the way the legstraps feel hugging your butt cheeks? Some men find it to be a masculine feeling , others are indifferent to it.
Yes
No
How many Jockstraps do you own?
0
1-5
6-10
More
How many Athletic Cups do you own?
0
1-5
6-10
More
Have you ever worn a Jock and Cup under your jeans?
Yes
No
Might try it
When wearing Jock at the gym or locker room do you feel confident among the others guys wearing Jocks?
Yes
Yes, absolutely. I feel masculine
Doesn't matter
Rate this poll. 1 being ok, 10 being awesome. Comments can be sent to me at JocksCup@gmail.com
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This poll was created on 2015-02-06 02:38:05 by JocksCup