GIVEAWAY: Enter to Win Brand-New Giro Gear: Men and Women’s Helmet + Goggles View this post on Instagram A post shared by SnowBrains (@snowbrains) GIVE AWAY: In partnership with Giro we are giving away one men’s giveaway with the Grid helmet and the Contour goggle along with one women’s giveaway with the Terra helmet and the Contour RS goggle. Entering is easy: 1. Like this post on Instagram 2. Make sure […] Offer SnowBrains | December 23, 2021 1 Comment
Ski Helmet Maker Smith Files Lawsuit Against Competitor Anon In recent years ski helmets have seen a flurry of innovation that has helped prevent or decrease the severity of head injuries. One of the most notable advancements is introducing integrated rubber films that help spread out and dampen impacts to a rider’s head. Founded in 2010, one of the first companies to patent this technology, Koroyd, partners with various […] Industry News Andrew | July 20, 2021 0 Comments
Skier Who Fell 2,000-Feet Down Colorado 14er Says “My Helmet Saved My Life” The 37-year-old backcountry skier who was seriously injured after falling 2,000-vertical-feet in the Wilson Peak area outside Telluride, CO, on Tuesday told San Miguel County Sheriff deputies that “my helmet saved my life.” He also expressed his gratitude to rescuers and all involved in the mission. He was released yesterday afternoon from Montrose Memorial Hospital. The New Mexico man, and […] Backcountry SnowBrains | April 23, 2021 1 Comment
Backcountry Access Introduces BC Air Ski and Snowboard Helmets Backcountry Access recently introduced their new BC Air backcountry ski and snowboard helmet. If you’re like me, you do a lot of backcountry touring in terrain where you might want to be wearing your helmet on the way up while approaching your ski objective, as well as on the way down. I do a lot of Sierra spring and summer […] Gear Review Mike Bartholow | March 12, 2021 0 Comments
“Love Your Brain,” Says Kevin Pearce a Decade After His Near-Death Experience Alex Camerino | July 17, 2020 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
Ears Pricked; UNIT 1 Brings the Noise “You’ve really got to check these guys out,” the mountain marketing manager points excitedly to promotional signage arrayed around the base area. “Unit 1 has taken the helmet to a whole new level.” I read the demo day signs with respectful interest while in truth I’m thinking, I’m the classic skier with a loud beanie, outdated iPod, and earbuds–but that […] Gear Review Paulie | January 13, 2020 0 Comments
Young Children Are More Likely to Experience Ski Related Head Injuries Most parents who are avid skiers or snowboarders want their children to partake in the sport as well. It is a great way to keep kids active and introduce them to a sport they will love for the rest of their lives. However, the risks involved with winter sports, especially for young children, should be taken into consideration. Injuries, whether […] Industry News Taliana Potts | November 22, 2019 0 Comments
Looking to Upgrade Your Gear: POC Obex SPIN – A 2018/19 Ski Helmet Review For some, choosing a ski helmet is easy. What’s to decide right, if it fits and you like the color… you take it home with you. Me, not so much. I don’t just want a helmet because they keep your head warm, and protect you from tree branches or falls. I want to know that it has features with real […] Gear Review Guest Author | July 12, 2019 0 Comments
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