We tested 20 snowboard helmets for comfort, breathability, design and overall fit. Two helmets emerged as the absolute best for most riders.

Buying a ski helmet can feel like buying car insurance. You know you need it, but you’re not excited about the shopping process and all the benefits touted can feel abstract and confusing.

Best Ski and Snowboard Helmets Buyer’s Guide Key Features. The key features that we looked at when evaluating ski and snowboard helmets fell into three buckets: safety, comfort, and style.

THE BEST SKI HELMETS are a no-brainer–well at least wearing one, when it comes to protecting your noggin. That's why we—and you—are never too cool to wear a helmet to protect your most ...

Most traditional ski and snowboard helmets are built with an outer shell (typically a high-impact ABS plastic) that distributes force, plus an inner layer (typically EPS expanded polystyrene foam ...

At California’s Mammoth Mountain, helmets are required for children 12 and under who take ski and snowboard lessons. Rental helmets run $16 a day for adults, $10 for children.

In ski (and cycling) helmets there is a third-party technology called MIPS (Multi-Directional Impact Protection System), which allows the shell to rotate relative to the liner and better absorb ...

Outdoor Technology Bluetooth 2.0 Helmet Speakers. The first helmet wireless headphones in our list is from Outdoor Technology. This hellmet speakers has a 2 buttons to control functions such as ...

Generally, you know it's cold if I'm teaching in my helmet. Also, helmets for snowboarding are a must. Sometimes, a person just falls way too fast to prevent cracking your head on the hard pack.

William: There are different types of helmets. And certainly a motorcycle helmet is much bigger and bulkier than a snowboarding helmet. The trouble is that with the snowboarding they want a light ...