The hits just keep coming, and that’s by design. At the Virginia Tech Helmet testing labs, teams simulate impacts for all kinds of sports. “We put the helmets on a dummy head and we impact him in ...

Earlier this month, the Virginia Tech Helmet Lab released a memorandum explaining an update to its STAR rating score thresholds for bicycle and football helmets. Turns out, helmets are getting safer, ...

A helmet is a must if you ride a bike, no matter your age, type of bike, or how you use it. Helmets can significantly reduce your risk of serious injury if you fall or have an accident. But as ...

Over the past decade, gravel riding has diverged into various niches. To some people, it's all about racing events like Unbound in the USA or The Traka in Spain, whereas to others, it's a multi-day ...

NEW YORK – Did some helmet manufacturers design models with the purpose of testing well rather than performing properly on the field? Possibly, but the lab testing by the biomechanical engineers ...

NFL star Patrick Mahomes doesn't have many holes in his game. But on Jan. 13, he had one in his helmet. Mahomes — quarterback for the Super Bowl defending champion Kansas City Chiefs — was hit in a ...

VICIS had the top four performing helmets in the NFL/NFLPA’s eighth annual study, with the second version of the company’s position-specific helmet taking the top spot. The VICIS ZERO2-R MATRIX ID ...

As part of the league’s effort to provide better protection to the contents of the skulls of its players, the NFL has launched a program to test the various types of helmets. The goal is to obtain ...

The biggest difference between adventure helmets and other street helmets is fairly obvious just from looking at the two side ...

Best ski helmet for resort skiing: Flaxta Deep Space MIPS Best ski helmet for backcountry skiing: Smith Summit MIPS It’s a rarity these days to see anyone shredding the slopes without a ski and ...