Smith Nexus MIPS Helmet
Best high-performance helmet for serious skiers prioritizing maximum safety and comfort.
This is the ultimate fortress for aggressive riders who prioritize safety above all else. By blending a lightweight hybrid shell with advanced energy-absorbing tech, it offers heavy-duty protection without feeling like a burden. You sacrifice a minimalist aesthetic for top-tier impact management and climate control that keeps you comfortable all day.
$365.00
at
The BackCountry
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Who it's for
- Safety-conscious skiers prioritizing maximum impact protection
- Riders seeking a precise, pressure-free custom fit
- All-mountain skiers needing reliable temperature and fog management
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused shoppers looking for entry-level pricing
- Backcountry tourers prioritizing ultra-lightweight gear
- Skiers operating in extreme, high-moisture environments
Performance breakdown
Impact Protection
Hybrid shell and full KOROYD coverage offer elite-level crash energy absorption.
Rotational Safety
Mips integration effectively mitigates dangerous rotational forces during angled impacts.
Ventilation Control
Dual regulator climate control allows precise airflow management across 24 vents.
Fit Customization
BOA 360 system provides a secure, uniform fit around the entire head.
Goggle Integration
AirEvac system seamlessly channels airflow to keep lenses completely fog-free.
Convenience Features
Fidlock buckle and antimicrobial lining add significant daily usability and comfort.
Key Specs
Weight (Size M)
19oz / 550g
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