SMITH Sidekick Jr. Mips
Best protective headgear for young skiers prioritizing safety and comfort.
Designed for young riders, this helmet brings adult-level safety and style to the trail. It features rotational impact protection and a highly adjustable fit system, ensuring comfort and security for growing heads during long days on the bike.
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Who it's for
- Safety-conscious parents seeking advanced brain protection for young skiers
- Growing children who need a customizable and secure helmet fit
- Young athletes wanting clear vision and fog-free performance on slopes
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused families looking for a more economical protective gear option
- Parents of older children nearing a transition to adult-sized equipment
- Very young toddlers sensitive to the weight of protective headgear
Performance breakdown
Safety Tech
Mips integration provides industry-leading rotational impact protection for young riders.
Fit Adjustability
Dial-fit system easily accommodates growth spurts for a secure, long-term fit.
Ventilation Efficiency
Twelve vents ensure consistent airflow to keep heads cool during exertion.
Weight Profile
Lightweight in-mold construction prevents neck fatigue on longer family rides.
Eyewear Integration
AirEvac system effectively prevents glasses from fogging during active use.
Build Durability
Rugged polycarbonate shell stands up to the rigors of daily play.
Key Specs
Safety Technology
Mips Safety System
Shell Material
Polycarbonate and EPS foam
Weight
310 grams
Number of Vents
12
Fit System
Dial-adjustable
Visor Type
Integrated
Safety Certification
CPSC, CE EN 1078, AS/NZS2063
Compatibility
Transit Light accessory
Removable Padding
Yes
Eyewear Compatible
Yes
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