The rule is simple: open your snowmobile helmet vents when you are working hard and overheating, close them when you are cruising fast in deep cold or getting wind-chilled — and manage them actively…
For backcountry snowmobiling, look for a helmet that puts fog control and low weight first: most backcountry riders choose a light motocross-style…
Store a snowmobile helmet for the off season clean, completely dry, and indoors: wash and fully dry the liner, breath box, and…
A snowcross helmet is a motocross-style helmet adapted for snowmobile racing and aggressive off-trail riding: a lightweight full-face shell with an extended…
For bright snow days, choose a tinted shield in a smoke, amber, or rose tint that cuts glare without making the trail…
Yes — cold weather does change how a helmet fits. Padding foams stiffen as temperatures drop, so a helmet that feels plush…
A snowmobile helmet is too big if it moves when your head does not: it should not rock side to side, lift…
Replace a snowmobile helmet immediately after any crash or hard impact — even if it looks undamaged — and otherwise when it…
For most trail riders, a shield helmet is better: it seals your whole face away from the wind, stays warmer, and is…
Wear a thin, smooth balaclava under your snowmobile helmet: pull it on first, settle it so the eye opening sits flat with…
