Smith’s Nexus Mips Helmet
Best premium head protection for dedicated backcountry and resort skiers.
This helmet combines a lightweight hybrid shell with advanced energy-absorbing technology for serious mountain riders. It balances high-impact protection with a highly adjustable fit and climate control, making it a reliable choice for long days on the slopes.
$365.00
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Who it's for
- Aggressive skiers seeking maximum protection and long-term helmet durability
- All-mountain riders who encounter varying weather and high-intensity activity
- Safety-conscious athletes prioritizing the latest head protection technology
Who should skip it
- Budget-oriented skiers looking for a basic, entry-level protective option
- Weight-sensitive ski tourers and mountaineers focused on uphill efficiency
- Riders committed to using large-frame goggles from different brands
Performance breakdown
Impact Protection
Koroyd and Mips integration sets the industry standard for safety.
Climate Control
Dual regulators and 24 vents offer unmatched temperature regulation.
Fit Customization
BOA 360 system provides a precise, secure wrap around the head.
Goggle Integration
AirEvac system effectively channels airflow to prevent lens fogging.
Weight Profile
Hybrid construction balances durability without feeling heavy on the mountain.
Ease of Use
Fidlock buckle makes strapping in effortless, even with gloves on.
Key Specs
Weight
550g
Construction
Hybrid shell
Impact Protection
KOROYD coverage
Rotational Protection
Mips Brain Protection System
Fit System
BOA 360 Fit System
Ventilation
24-vent system with dual regulator climate control
Certifications
ASTM F 2040, CE EN 1077:2007 CLASS B
Audio Compatibility
Aleck audio system compatible
Buckle
Fidlock strap buckle
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