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The Crowd Speaks: Most Popular Helmets for Mountain Biking in 2017

Helmets, like mountain bikes themselves, come in a vast array of designs with various intended uses and differing features tailored to specific tasks. As the dangers of head trauma become more apparent in the wider culture, it’s vitally important to wear a quality helmet on every ride. Luckily, mountain bikers are spoiled for choices. There …

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How to Choose the Best Mountain Bike Helmet

Back in the day strapping a piece of foam to your head looked as bad as it sounds. While the picnic cooler liner has been the bicycle helmet’s mainstay of protecting power since the mid-80s, elements of comfort, convenience, and aesthetics have come so far that today’s MTB skid lids are now as much a fashion statement …

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Smith Forefront Mountain Bike Helmet Review

Smith debuted the Forefront Helmet a few seasons ago, and it was polarizing. After all, it didn’t really look like any other mountain bike helmet on the market. It was less bike helmet and more Storm Trooper helmet. I was firmly in the “meh” camp, at least until I tried it on. Hands down, it’s …

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Photo Blog: New Shades from Bolle, Ryders, Smith, Spy, and Tifosi at Interbike 2014

Every time I think I know all of the eyewear manufacturers that are competing in the mountain bike market, I round another corner and spot yet another booth! This massive photo roundup doesn’t even begin to cover all of the different shades and companies in attendance at Interbike–much less the companies that didn’t deign to …

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Review: Smith Optics Forefront Mountain Bike Helmet

Following on the heels of their Approach cycling sunglasses, Smith Optics also sent over their new Forefront helmet for review. Although Smith has years of experience in making helmets for snow sports, this is their first foray into mountain bike head protection. There are so many innovative features here, it’s difficult to know where to …

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