Smith Optics Glide Jr. Mips
Best protective headgear for young skiers seeking lightweight comfort and safety.
This is the rare kid-focused gear that doesn't compromise on safety tech to keep the weight down. It prioritizes a secure, adjustable fit that actually grows with them, meaning you aren't replacing it every single season. It’s a smart, no-fuss investment for parents who want serious protection without the bulk.
$110.00
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Allspeed (Allspeed Cyclery & Snow)
Who it's for
- Parents prioritizing maximum head protection for their young skiers
- Young children who are sensitive to heavy or bulky gear
- Families looking for a helmet that grows with their child
Who should skip it
- Active kids who tend to run hot while on slopes
- Skiers who prioritize premium interior textures and advanced sweat management
- Rough users who frequently swap or adjust their goggles aggressively
Performance breakdown
Impact Protection
MIPS integration provides industry-leading safety for angled rotational impacts.
Fit Adjustability
Dial-in system easily accommodates growth spurts throughout the season.
Weight Comfort
Lightweight build prevents neck fatigue during long days on slopes.
Goggle Integration
Seamless airflow design eliminates fogging and prevents goggle gaps.
Durability
Rugged outer shell withstands the inevitable bumps of learning to ride.
Style Appeal
Vibrant colorways ensure kids actually want to wear their safety gear.
Key Specs
MIPS Technology
Yes
Venting Type
Fixed
Fit Adjustment System
Dial control
Intended Use
Skiing and Snowboarding
Age Group
Youth
Size Range
51-59 cm
Gender
Unisex
Helmet Style
Ski and Snowboard
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