Oakley

Mod 3 Mips Helmet

MIPS, or Multi-Directional Impact Protection System, is a safety feature in helmets that helps reduce the forces experienced during rotational impacts, which can occur in sports like skiing and snowboarding. By allowing the helmet to move slightly upon impact, MIPS technology helps protect the brain from injuries, making it a crucial feature for anyone serious about safety on the slopes.

In-Mold Construction is a manufacturing process that fuses the outer shell of the helmet with the inner foam layer. This method results in a lightweight and durable helmet, as it eliminates the need for extra materials. The reduced weight enhances comfort and performance, allowing you to enjoy your time on the mountain without feeling weighed down.

The Boa Fit System is an innovative adjustment mechanism that uses a dial to easily tighten or loosen the helmet for a customized fit. This feature is essential for ensuring comfort and safety while skiing or snowboarding, as a secure fit helps prevent the helmet from shifting during use. Plus, it’s designed to be user-friendly, even when you’re wearing gloves.

Adjustable ventilation allows you to control the airflow within your helmet, helping to regulate temperature based on your activity level and weather conditions. By opening or closing the vents, you can increase comfort, preventing overheating during intense runs or keeping warm on chilly days.

An odor-resistant liner is a special material used inside the helmet that helps prevent unpleasant smells from developing, even after extended use or in sweaty conditions. This feature ensures that your helmet stays fresh and comfortable, making it more enjoyable to wear over time, especially during long days on the slopes.

Each of these features—MIPS Technology, In-Mold Construction, Boa Fit System, adjustable ventilation, and odor-resistant liner—contributes to a safer, more comfortable, and enjoyable experience while skiing or snowboarding. Investing in a helmet with these technologies not only enhances your performance but also provides peace of mind knowing you’re well-protected.