Smith Optics Code MIPS Helmet
Best lightweight helmet for skiers and snowboarders prioritizing safety and comfort.
This helmet prioritizes a minimalist, low-profile aesthetic without sacrificing high-end safety tech. By integrating advanced impact protection directly into the shell, it feels remarkably lightweight on the mountain. You trade away the bulky, over-engineered look of traditional lids for a sleek, seamless fit that actually stays fog-free.
$240.00
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Allspeed (Allspeed Cyclery & Snow)
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Who it's for
- Safety-conscious skiers prioritizing advanced impact protection and energy absorption
- Riders seeking a secure, personalized fit for all-day comfort
- Cold-weather athletes needing easy, glove-friendly buckle operation
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused shoppers looking for entry-level or mid-range pricing
- Warm-weather skiers requiring maximum airflow and adjustable ventilation
- Style-conscious users preferring a traditional, solid-shell aesthetic
Performance breakdown
Impact Protection
Zonal Koroyd and MIPS integration provide top-tier energy absorption during crashes.
Fit Customization
The BOA 360 system offers precise, micro-adjustments for a secure, personalized fit.
Ventilation Efficiency
Six engineered vents effectively manage airflow to keep goggles clear of fog.
Weight Profile
Lightweight construction minimizes neck fatigue during long days on the mountain.
Buckle Usability
Magnetic chinstrap allows for effortless, one-handed operation even with gloves on.
Thermal Comfort
The plush knit liner provides consistent warmth without feeling overly bulky.
Key Specs
MIPS Technology
Yes
Ventilation System
6 engineered vents
Fit Adjustment System
BOA 360 Fit System
Chin Strap Closure Type
Magnetic
Liner Material
Knit
Construction Type
Zonal Koroyd
Intended Use
Skiing and Snowboarding
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