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Even when our hair's soaked in sweat from the skintrack, BCA's BC Air Helmet still feels great to put on for the downhill, and we even don't mind wearing it for quick hot laps back up again. There are more→over thirty ventilation holes to keep us cool and collected whether we're heading up or down. We also appreciate the helmet's ultralight weight on tours, and the removable ears assist with compact packability.

We grabbed our first glimpse of the Kask Valegro Helmet on the heads of Team Sky riders at the 2017 Tour as they donned them on the hottest mountain stages where aerodynamics takes a back seat to ligh more→t weight and ventilation. Since that time, we've been patiently waiting for Kask to bring the helmet to the market for us mere mortals. The team that's known for its obsession with marginal gains once again makes—ahem—headway in helping design a product that in the end, we all benefit from. Kask engineers carefully shaped the profile of the Valegro's polycarbonate shell and verified the results in the wind tunnel, creating exceptional cooling performance and heat exchange, the perfect recipe for …

Our kids ski and they want a comfortable helmet just like us, so we outfit them with the Smith Glide MIPS Helmet. This helmet has a nice fuzzy interior so our kiddos stay warm while staying safer with more→the added MIPS shell.

The Manifest Spherical Helmet premieres Giro's revolutionary Spherical Technology for enhanced safety on the trail. Powered by MIPS, Spherical Technology utilizes a similar slip-plane design as MIPS f more→or greater impact absorption at angular crashes, except Spherical opts for two layers of foam with a slip-plane between the two, instead of a plastic liner. This redirects impact energy by rotating the exterior liner independently from the interior liner, and it enables greater ventilation for a cooler time on the trail as well as a safer one. Giro geared the Manifest for sweaty riding in hot weather with nineteen Wind Tunnel vents, all amplified thanks to Aura's reinforcement around the arch. XT2 …

Mountain biking protective gear is constantly being re-engineered to be lighter, stronger, and sleeker, seeing demanding trail and all-mountain riders want more comfortable helmets without sacrificing more→good looks. Following this evolution in design, the Smith Forefront 2 MIPS Helmet builds on the success of the original with increased aerodynamics, heightened protection, and airy-cool ventilation in a sleek, attractive lid for trail and all-mountain disciplines. Smith's proprietary Aerocore In-Mold construction pairs traditional EPS foam with Koroyd tubular structures for better ventilation and a lighter overall weight, but without sacrificing impact dispersion and structural integrity. For …

Busy roads, swerving descents, and pothole-ridden paths leave us thankful for our Omne Air MIPS Helmet. It pushes us to go further without fear thanks to protective features and quality comfort. The O more→mne Air's liner density and thicker core defense provide all-round protection, and a multitude of ventilation channels enhance an airy feel for comfort.