SMITH Sidekick Jr. Mips
Best protective headwear for young skiers seeking comfort and safety.
Built for young riders hitting the pump track or trail, this helmet brings adult-level safety and style to smaller heads. It combines a lightweight, durable shell with essential rotational impact protection, ensuring young cyclists stay comfortable and secure while they develop their skills.
$57.00
Who it's for
- Safety-conscious parents seeking the highest protection standards for young skiers
- Growing children who need a secure and customizable helmet fit
- Young riders wanting a fog-free experience and a cohesive gear setup
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused families looking for a basic, entry-level protective helmet
- High-energy kids who tend to run hot during spring skiing sessions
- Parents of fast-growing toddlers who prefer multi-season gear longevity
Performance breakdown
Safety Technology
Mips integration provides essential rotational impact protection for young, developing riders.
Weight Management
Lightweight in-mold construction prevents neck fatigue during long days on trails.
Ventilation Efficiency
Twelve fixed vents ensure consistent airflow to keep active kids cool.
Fit Customization
Dial-adjustable system easily accommodates growth spurts for a secure, lasting fit.
Eyewear Integration
AirEvac system effectively channels air to keep goggles or glasses fog-free.
Durability
Rugged shell design withstands the inevitable bumps of learning to ride.
Key Specs
Weight
310 g
Vent Count
12
Safety Technology
Mips
Certifications
CPSC, CE EN 1078, AS/NZS2063
Fit System
Dial-adjustable
Shell Type
In-mold
Intended Use
Mountain Biking
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