Metolius Hardtop Helmet
Best durable head protection for traditional and alpine climbers.
A reliable, durable choice for both gym and crag, this helmet balances impact protection with a lightweight feel. It keeps things simple with essential features like headlamp clips and washable padding, making it a solid workhorse for climbers who prioritize safety and comfort.
$64.95
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Who it's for
- Climbers seeking a long-lasting helmet for frequent cragging and transport
- Summer climbers prioritizing breathability during high-intensity vertical movement
- Safety-conscious athletes looking for a versatile and sturdy protective headgear
Who should skip it
- Ounce-counting alpinists who prioritize weight savings over long-term shell durability
- Minimalist climbers who prefer a low-profile fit for streamlined movement
- Performance-oriented users who require a highly customizable and refined fit
Performance breakdown
Impact Protection
Robust hardshell construction reliably deflects falling debris and rock contact.
Weight Efficiency
Lightweight build minimizes neck strain during long, multi-pitch climbing days.
Ventilation Performance
Integrated vents provide adequate airflow for high-intensity gym or sport sessions.
Fit Adjustability
Rear elastic strap system offers a secure, customizable fit for most.
Maintenance Ease
Removable, washable padding makes keeping the interior fresh incredibly simple.
Feature Utility
Essential headlamp clips make this a versatile choice for alpine starts.
Key Specs
Weight
250g (S/M) to 270g (M/L)
Size range
52-61 cm
Certification
CE, EN 12492:2012
Construction
Two-piece hardshell
Headlamp clips included
Yes
Removable padding
Yes
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