How Should a Ski Helmet Fit? A 9-Point Checklist
The Short Version: A ski helmet should sit level on your head, feel snug without pressure points, and remain stable when you shake your head side to side. The front edge should rest no more than…
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How to Wash a Bike Helmet
Do you recall the last time you gave your bike helmet a good clean? And I don’t mean just wiping down the exterior. Every time you ride, your helmet’s outer shell is exposed to mud,…
Football Helmets Don’t Protect Against Concussion
Concussions can be a frequent occurrence in football due to the physical contact nature of the sport. Players tackle one another, and, if hit hard enough, they could face a lot more than a broken…
Motorcycle Helmet Communication Systems [2025 UPDATE]
Motorcycle helmet communication systems are a minefield and it can be tricky to decide which option best suits your needs as you ponder whether you want to be wired, wireless, pre-installed or if you want…
Last NHL Player to Not Wear a Helmet
1979 was a significant year in the history of the NHL (National Hockey League). 1979 was the year that the wearing of helmets became mandatory. It was also the year that Craig MacTavish began his…
How Should A Skate Helmet Fit?
A lot of people don’t seem to realize that an ill-fitting helmet can be just as dangerous as no helmet at all. Just because you have a helmet on your head doesn’t mean that you…
