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Full-face helmets offer the best level of protection for mountain biking, but are often cumbersome and lack the ventilation needed for anything other than downhill. Enter the Stage Mips Helmet from Tr more→oy Lee Designs. An impressively low weight combined with extensive ventilation make the Stage Mips our choice for enduro-style riding or racing, where technical descents worthy of a full-face helmet are mixed in with climbs and long transfer stages. It's still downhill certified, ensuring it can hold up to high-energy impacts if you're riding DH or bike park, but the lightweight and highly-ventilated design make it much more enjoyable for the rides when you have to earn your descent first.

When fresh corduroy and deep powder is calling we pull on the K2 Diversion MIPS Helmet and head for the hills. This capable helmet pairs a precise fit system that locks onto our head for ample protect more→ion with modern ventilation that lets us stay comfortable on ice cold winter days and warm spring days alike.

Everyday protection shouldn't mean breaking the bank, and it certainly shouldn't mean skipping out on critical technology when it comes to shielding your noggin. With the Smith Convoy MIPS helmet you more→can have your cake and eat it too, with an accommodating price point, and in-mold polycarbonate shell that takes the brunt of impacts. Additionally, Smith equips the helmet with MIPS technology to reduce forces in rotational hits.

The Isode MIPS Helmet from Giro is proof that you don't have to spend a fortune to get a great looking helmet with some impressive safety features. Featuring a streamlined shape and technology we're u more→sed to seeing on helmets that cost twice as much, the Isode is quite comfortable on your noggin and its multitude of vents will keep your head from overheating too. Using Giro's In-Mold construction, it keeps the weight to a minimum and improves the durability of the shell. Adjusting the fit on the fly is extremely easy to do with the one-handed dial adjustment of its Roc Loc Sport MIPS system. Furthermore, the MIPS technology is designed to help dissipate energy during certain forms of impacts …

The Vento Kineticore Helmet features the perfect mix of comfort, aerodynamics, and safety that you seek for your next race or training ride. Kineticore technology lines the helmet, protecting your hea more→d from direct and rotational impact during an unwanted crash. Finding your perfect fit with the ScrollSys adjustment belt gives you lasting comfort for long days in the saddle, while the floating headband helps to increase airflow and keep your head cool during those hot summer days. Designed with a sprint position in mind, the Vento is built with a 15-degree angle to maximize aerodynamics for a podium performance.

Slashing through singletrack or just riding the fire roads, our go-to half-shell helmet is the Smith Payroll Mips Helmet. The Payroll Mips Helmet uses three different methods to manage impact forces a more→nd is a highly-certified helmet for most types of mountain biking. The internal EPS foam absorbs impact energy, the Koroyd technology helps to spread the impact forces across a wider area, and Mips technology acts as a slip-plane between the helmet and our heads, reducing rotational forces during an angled impact. The VaporFit adjustment system allows us to dial in the perfect fit, and a 3-position adjustable visor allows us to rest our goggles on top of our helmet as we are climbing.