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The Smith Maze Helmet doesn't have a bunch of thingamajigs, jibjabs, and doodads, but it is a light, clean, and bombproof brain bucket that's designed to protect your head, so you can think about the more→next big booter, deep line, or double-kink that you're lining up. At just 12oz, it's the lightest fully certified snow helmet on the market, but it still comes with key features like a self-adjusting Lifestyle Fit System, Airflow Climate Control Vents, and removable, audio-compatible Snapfit SL2 earpads. Smith's AirEvac 2 goggle-compatible ventilation system prevents your goggles from fogging, and the PC plastic shell and EPS foam liner protect your medulla oblongata from getting rattled after a …

On the outside, the new Giro Quarter Helmet may look relatively similar to other low-profile, skate-style helmets out there, but it's actually a cutting-edge lid that makes a fine home for your dome. more→The Quarter is Giro's entry-level helmet into the gravity-chasing, dirt-jumping, pavement-pounding arena of riding, aimed at riders who aren't riding at high cardio thresholds or for lengthy stretches of time. Rather, it's meant for big impacts. This tradeoff means it's not as heavily ventilated or as light as some cycling helmets, but the tradeoff is superb protection that's as thorough as you can get without putting on a full-face. Again, it's not as light as a road helmet, for example, but the …

Hitting the trails on the weekend with your mini-me sometimes causes some stress when the time comes to get them geared up and ready to ride. The Pnut Kineticore Helmet features a no-fuss EZ Fit adjus more→tment system that automatically adjusts to the perfect fit for your little one's head. Fuss is also minimized thanks to the child-friendly cheek buckle, avoiding the dreaded pinch that sends your child into a tantrum. The Pnut also features several added safety features, allowing you to relax and enjoy your ride as your child follows behind you. Kineticore technology and increased coverage around the temples provide protection during impact.

The Giro Register MIPS Helmet is a sleek, well-ventilated lid designed for the everyday cyclist and daily commuter seeking an affordable option that's upgraded with MIPS technology. Standing for Multi more→-Direction Impact Protection System, MIPS places a low-friction elastomeric liner that rotates independently around your noggin in the event of an angled impact. Ultimately, this helps to dissipate rotational forces that would otherwise be transmitted through the helmet, which is a glaring vulnerability in the protective design of traditional helmets. Besides the upgraded MIPS technology, the Register MIPS features lightweight In-Mold construction with 22 sculpted vents for heat-dissipating comfort …

Hitting the trails on the weekend with your mini-me sometimes causes some stress when the time comes to get them geared up and ready to ride. The Pnut Kineticore Helmet features a no-fuss EZ Fit adjus more→tment system that automatically adjusts to the perfect fit for your little one's head. Fuss is also minimized thanks to the child-friendly cheek buckle, avoiding the dreaded pinch that sends your child into a tantrum. The Pnut also features several added safety features, allowing you to relax and enjoy your ride as your child follows behind you. Kineticore technology and increased coverage around the temples provide protection during impact.

If your little ripper disappears into the park every time you ski together, get him the Smith Holt Jr. Helmet for some much-needed parental peace of mind. The Bombshell ABS shell and molded EPS foam l more→iner are what you want in between your kid’s noggin and all the trial and error that comes with winter sports, and the skate-inspired design is what the half-pint shredder wants to rock when out riding with friends. The AirFlow Climate Control makes sure he stays cool on the warmer days spent hiking the rail line, and AirEvac ventilation reduces goggle fog by routing air from the forehead out the top vents. The Holt Jr. doubles as a skate/bike helmet in the summer because of an included convertible pa…