The 9 Best Bike Helmets of 2024 | Tested & Rated - GearLab
2024年11月18日 · The best-ventilated helmets are not always those with the most vents, either. Some helmets combine well-placed vents with channels built into the helmet's internal design to create the best airflow. On some helmets, the inner Mips liner can block some air vents. The best Mips helmets have a Mips liner with holes that line up with a helmet's vents.
4 Best Road Bike Helmets of 2024 | Tested & Rated - GearLab
2024年11月17日 · The EPS foam found in most helmet liners is a relatively soft material prone to dents and abrasion. The most durable road helmets have a protective polycarbonate shell that extends down around the base of the foam liner, leaving very little of the liner exposed. Helmets with this type of full-wrap shell tend to get banged up less during ...
The 10 Best Mountain Bike Helmets of 2024 | Tested - GearLab
2024年5月6日 · Over-padded helmets can trap air and quickly overheat, so judicious pad placement is important. The most comfortable helmets in our test were the Giro Manifest, Troy Lee Designs A3, Fox Racing Speedframe Pro, Giro Radix, Giro Tyrant, and Smith Forefront 2. All of these helmets seemed to fit every tester like a glove.
The 7 Best Full Face Bike Helmets of 2024 | Tested - GearLab
2024年11月4日 · Some helmets, such as the Bell Super DH Spherical, are labeled with downhill certification but are best used in Enduro settings. Other helmets, such as the 100% Aircraft 2, emphasize a heavier construction and the highest level of coverage best suited for riding lifts at the bike park. If you plan to spend the majority of your time shuttling ...
The 4 Best Budget Bike Helmets of 2024 | Tested - GearLab
2024年11月17日 · The Best Budget Bike Helmets for 2024. Are you looking to find the best bike helmet on a budget? We bought 6 inexpensive helmets and put each model through the wringer throughout an intensive, multi-week field test that included hours of riding and countless back-to-back comparisons. The best option for most people is the Giro Fixture II Mips ...
Trek Velocis Mips Review | Tested & Rated - GearLab
2024年2月22日 · The design and moisture-wicking pads keep you cool even on the hottest day while the channeled air reduces wind noise. With unbeaten comfort and excellent ventilation, this helmet also sports extra features such as the neo visor and sunglasses holder. It ranks as one of the lightest helmets in our lineup and was pleasant to wear all day long.
Best Bike Gear of 2024 | Tested & Rated
6 天之前 · Helmets. First and foremost, you've got to protect your noggin. All of the bicycle helmets we tested will do the job, but if you're bombing down a steep trail on your enduro, you may want more coverage than if you're pedaling cross country on your top-ranked gravel bike. Different helmet styles have features that may be a better fit.
5 Best Climbing Helmets of 2024 | Tested & Rated - GearLab
6 天之前 · The best helmets incorporate features like EPP foam, Mips technology, and lightweight shell components. All of these additional features contribute to a helmet's price tag. Unfortunately, the best climbing helmets shave weight by limiting the hard shell component to just the top of the head, which leaves foam exposed around the sides.
How to Choose a Mountain Bike Helmet - GearLab
2021年2月25日 · Full-Face Downhill Mountain Bike Helmets. Full-face bicycle helmets are appropriate for downhill, BMX, and aggressive enduro riding. They encompass the entire head and have the most coverage of all types of bicycle helmets. They are designed for very aggressive riding and higher speeds where violent crashes are more likely.
Specialized Ambush Review | Tested & Rated - GearLab
Specialized makes everything you can think of for cycling, and that includes a full line of helmets including the Ambush mountain bike helmet. This is their top-of-the-line half-shell helmet and it is big on protection with generous coverage and Mips SL, the lightest form of Mips protection, which is only available on Specialized helmets.