When to Retire a Climbing Helmet
Retire a climbing helmet immediately after any significant rockfall impact or hard fall, and no later than the end of the manufacturer’s stated service life — often up to about 10 years from the…
Retire a climbing helmet immediately after any significant rockfall impact or hard fall, and no later than the end of the manufacturer’s stated service life — often up to about 10 years from the…
If your skateboard helmet took a real impact in a crash, replace it. Any fall where your head or helmet hits concrete,…
Replace a lacrosse helmet immediately after any major impact, and as soon as you find a cracked shell or mask, loose or…
The honest difference between a skateboard helmet and a rollerblade helmet is smaller than many shoppers expect: many helmets for both sports…
The safest way to clean a skateboard helmet is to hand wash the removable pads and straps with mild soap and cool…
Replacing a lacrosse helmet chin strap is a straightforward job: unclip or unscrew the old strap at its attachment points, fit a…
To choose a lacrosse helmet for beginners, start with certification: pick a new helmet that meets the NOCSAE standard and carries SEI…
Adjusting a cascade-style lacrosse helmet comes down to four things: the rear fit system, the mask position, the chin strap and cup,…
Replace a batting helmet immediately if it has any crack in the shell, damage from a hard ball impact, or padding that…
Fit a softball helmet with a face mask by sizing the helmet first, then attaching the mask firmly at all its mounting…