Time to get a new helmet. (or I just want too). Current helmet is Smith and have had it for at least 3-4 years. No complaints with it. Being a ski patroller, it's hard not to go with Smith again.
So what does Pret give me that Smith doesn't?
How often should one replace a ski helmet?
Obviously if you whack it good or crash badly you replace. Or if it gets really nasty from use.
I'm asking about replacement just for aging - does the protection "decay"?
(Also, not trying to start a debate on helmet worth - for this question assume...
eps helmet liner
giro skihelmets
how long is the plastic good in a ski helmet?
pret skihelmets
replacing aging ski helmet
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snell memorial foundation’s recommendation:
Anyone have insights on how much of a benefit is afforded by MIPS? My girls and I all ski with helmets that are relatively new, and two of us have Smith Vantage with the non-MIPS version. Just wondering if I should be upgrading.
Thanks.
Chris
concussions while skiing
cpsc skihelmets
elastomeric attachment system
giro mips system
impact-absorbing eps material
mips licensed technology
mips ski helmet technology
multi-directional impact protection system
reduce the rotational forces to the brain
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.....because no respectable ski site can operate without one, lol.
I don't wear a helmet, or even goggles at times. I like beanies and sunglasses when the conditions allow it. That being said, my son questions why I don't wear one, yet he has to. So I think I'm ready to give a helmet an...
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