The avowed goal of Mammut Sports Group AG of Switzerland is the production of safe and comfortable climbing equipment. It is for this reason that its climbing helmets, such as the Mammut Skywalker 2, are designed and equipped to provide superior protection and a secure and snug fit. The outer shell of the Skywalker 2 [...]
Protecting your head is always a primary consideration in any form of climbing, whether rock, ice, or tree climbing. Stones and ice can come loose or branches and twigs can break and fall on your head. This is why Camp USA designed a helmet intended to protect you from falling material, even several falling materials. [...]
The simple lines and superb ventilation of the Black Diamond Half Dome Helmet, along with its maximum coverage and lightweight construction, make it an attractive choice even among helmet-haters. The outer shell of the helmet is made out of durable ABS or acrylonitrile butadiene styrene thermoplastic making it rigid yet light. Inside the shell is [...]
The “TC” in the Stein Super Plasma TC Helmet stands for Tree Climbing. This means that this protective head gear was specifically designed for tree surgeons and arborists who need to work both at the base and at the top of trees. It does not mean, however, that it cannot be used by recreational tree [...]
The PASGT combat helmet that replaced the M1, used by American troops since the Second World War, has 29 layers of Kevlar in its shell and is capable of providing protection from shrapnel and ballistic threats. The new material has proven quite effective that even the later replacements of the PASGT helmet continue to use [...]
The Petzl Vertex Vent helmet is an excellent protective gear that is equipped with five vents on either side. These allow the flow of air into the helmet to keep you cool even in hot weather. If it is cold, you can simply close them with the sliding shutters. Made of polycarbonate, a Vertex Vent [...]