Oakley Mod BC Helmet
Best lightweight protection for dedicated backcountry skiers and snowboarders.
Designed specifically for backcountry touring, this ultralight helmet prioritizes versatility and safety. The modular design replaces traditional liners with a washable beanie, while integrated safety technologies and a magnetic buckle ensure performance and convenience on both ascents and descents.
$270.00
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Who it's for
- Backcountry skiers seeking to minimize gear weight during long ascents
- High-output athletes who prioritize temperature regulation on the skin track
- Safety-conscious riders demanding advanced protection in remote mountain environments
Who should skip it
- Budget-minded enthusiasts looking for a more affordable entry-level helmet
- Resort-focused skiers who prioritize plush comfort over weight savings
- Riders with rounder head shapes who require a more universal fit
Performance breakdown
Safety Integration
Triple-certified protection paired with MIPS, RECCO, and Twiceme is unmatched.
Weight Efficiency
At 450 grams, it minimizes fatigue during long backcountry ascents.
Modular Versatility
The beanie-based liner system offers a refreshing, lightweight alternative to traditional padding.
Fit Customization
The 360-degree dial system ensures a secure, precise hold for varied head shapes.
Operational Ease
Fidlock magnetic buckle allows for quick, one-handed operation while wearing gloves.
Touring Utility
Integrated headlamp and eyewear ports cater perfectly to serious ski mountaineers.
Key Specs
Weight
450 grams
Safety Certification
EN 1077, ASTM F2040, EN 12492
MIPS Technology
Yes
Ventilation System
Adjustable top vents with channeled foam
Construction Type
In-mold polycarbonate shell
Audio Compatibility
No
Goggle Compatibility
Yes
Fit Adjustment System
360° Fit System with adjustable dial
Liner Material
Antimicrobial Ionic+
Visor Type
Ventilated visor on removable beanie
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