Edelrid Shield II Climbing Helmet
Best lightweight helmet for long, multi-pitch alpine climbing adventures.
A stylish and highly adjustable foam helmet that fits a wide range of head sizes, from children to adults. While it carries a slight weight penalty compared to the lightest options, its robust construction and reliable comfort make it a versatile choice for all-day climbing.
$65.90
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Who it's for
- Multi-pitch climbers seeking to minimize neck strain
- Summer climbers needing maximum ventilation on hot days
- Climbers requiring quick, glove-friendly fit adjustments
Who should skip it
- Climbers needing a rugged helmet for harsh, abrasive environments
- Budget-conscious climbers prioritizing value over weight savings
- Night climbers using heavy, high-output headlamps
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
In-mold construction keeps the weight impressively low for long alpine days.
Ventilation Performance
Generous openings ensure consistent airflow during high-exertion climbs.
Fit Customization
The Wing-Fit system offers a secure, precise adjustment for various head shapes.
Impact Protection
High-density EPS core provides reliable energy absorption during unexpected impacts.
Maintenance Ease
Removable padding makes cleaning sweat and grime a simple, quick task.
Headlamp Integration
Four dedicated clips keep your light source stable on early starts.
Key Specs
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48-56
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248
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52-62
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274
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Edelrid
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Unisex
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248 g, 274 g
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CE EN 12492
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