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25 October 2021
If your mountain biking gear budget is stretched thin and you’re tempted to skimp on the helmet, don’t. Invest in that extra bit of carbon instead. Mountain bike helmet prices are rising, but we find little reason to complain. When you’re hurtling over rocks and dodging trees, a good lid is worth the extra money. Safety advances such as the Multi-Directional Impact Protection System (MIPS) aim to reduce the chances of serious injury.
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When choosing the specific helmet to buy, consider the protection standards, ventilation, shell, padding, and fit. The other additional features are secondary, especially if you’re on a budget.
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