"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The POC Cularis is the trail helmet I reach for when the ride is going to be long and the terrain is going to be varied. The CFD-optimized airflow channels make a noticeable difference on sustained climbs, and...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Troy Lee A3 MIPS is the helmet I recommend for all-mountain riders who want more coverage than a standard trail lid without strapping on a full face. The extended temple and base protection is a meaningful...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “The Obex Mips checks the big boxes—sleek style, lightweight comfort, and the added security of MIPS. The adjustable fit system dials in quickly, and the vents actually work when you need to dump heat on a bootpack.”When...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I've been riding the MT500 MIPS on aggressive trail and enduro days and the full Koroyd core keeps the helmet light without giving anything up on impact absorption — it's noticeably less bulky than other helmets...
"No one wants to hear a buddy say, ""I told you so,"" so we slap the Track Helmet on before hitting the lift line. This helmet's PC in-mold construction and comfortably padded EPS liner prevents head injuries if we take a tumble through the pow or miss...
"The Petzl Boreo is built for climbers who move between disciplines: sport routes, trad, via ferrata, canyoneering, and caving. The ABS outer shell and dual-foam liner work together across a full season of use, handling everything from the repeated low-energy...
"The Yuki Visor Paw Helmet pairs a dial-wheel fit system with an integrated, exchangeable visor, so getting a young skier ready takes one adjustment instead of a fight over goggles. The visor's anti-fog airflow and UV400 protection keep vision clear through...
When we are looking for a helmet that has us saved for downhill riding but doesn't want to spend an arm and leg on an expensive full-face helmet, the Fox Racing Rampage helmet is the answer. The Rampage features a lightweight ABS injection-molded shell,...
"No one wants to hear a buddy say, ""I told you so,"" so we slap the Track Helmet on before hitting the lift line. This helmet's PC in-mold construction and comfortably padded EPS liner prevents head injuries if we take a tumble through the pow or miss...
Sweet Protection only makes one helmet that's more protective than the Rocker Helmet, and that's the Rocker Full Face. Unless you're charging waterfalls the size of a small building, the standard Rocker is enough for the biggest challenges in the river....
Safety is our top priority no matter where we’re riding, so we opt for the Thousand Heritage 2. 0 Helmet for its features that keep us safe and comfortable during our daily commute. The re-engineered head shape and padding design offer an inclusive...
Scott’s Track Plus Helmet keeps things simple and effective—two things we look for when it comes to protecting our noggin while hitting our favorite runs. The sleek, low-profile design is accompanied by mindful mountain features like optimal hearing...
Kask's original Mojito helmet could easily be called an icon: the distinct shape and rave reviews that swept road cycling. In its latest iteration, the Mojito Cubed expands on the successes of the previous versions, with a lighter total weight and improved...
"The Blade KinetiCore is built for days that move between road pace lines and quiet gravel roads. KinetiCore rotational impact protection sits directly inside the shell instead of bolted on as a separate layer, which keeps the helmet lighter and better...
Extensive coverage meets superior ventilation with the POC Coron Air MIPS. It's a helmet that's been in our gear closet for a while, and we choose it over most full-face helmets when we're racing down the mountain and putting it all on the line. See,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like how thoughtfully this helmet is designed for kids. The magnetic clasp is easy for small hands to manage, and the deeper shell coverage offers extra protection around the temples and back of the head.""Young...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I've worn the Elemento on long hot road days and the Hyvent system moves air noticeably better than most helmets in this category — it stays genuinely comfortable even when the pace climbs. The OCTOFIT+ dial...
From serious cyclists to casual riders, the KASK Utopia Y Helmet is the ultimate choice for those who demand the best in performance, protection, and style. This aerodynamic helmet features a sleek, lightweight, and durable design, as it is made with...
We clip on the Smith Rodeo Helmet to keep our style consistent as we swap one board for another with the changing seasons. The burly outer shell resists dings and dents as we get rowdy on hill, while the removable ear pads let us adapt our coverage to...
Brush up on your history of Leatt, and you'll discover a rich past based upon the creation of safer, smarter equipment for those that ride off-road. The California-based brand's two decades of experience has provided us with reliable gear from body armor...
The Manta MIPS Helmet takes on safety aerodynamics, fit, and style to make for a helmet the pros reach for and one that keeps us safe and sound for our ride. It's more aerodynamic than its predecessor due to its lower and tube-shaped profile at the rear,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve worn the Fury in everything from icy park mornings to deep powder days, and the ventilation system is a game changer. One lever controls it all, so I can dial in airflow without taking my gloves off. The...
Sometimes, the trail takes a turn, and we find ourselves in steeper, more aggressive terrain where we might wish we had more protection on our heads. The Fox Racing Dropframe Pro helmet is the answer, as it effectively blends aspects from full-face and...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I raced the Jetstream TT in a triathlon last season and the combination of MIPS and Koroyd gave me real confidence without adding bulk I could feel at speed. The magnetic visor swap between the clear and ChromaPop...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Lazer Z1 KinetiCore is the helmet I recommend when someone wants serious ventilation and lightweight construction without the MIPS tax. KinetiCore handles rotational impact through integrated crumple zones...