MET Manta 3 Aero Road Helmet is Already World Championship-Winning, Plus 6W Faster New MET Manta 3 aero road cycling helmet is already World Championship winning thanks to 6W drag reduction and 10% better ventilation! Written by Cory Benson November 12, 2026
Urge TourAir 2 Helmet Offers Top Protection, Performance & Eco Materials at Just 79€ The redesigned semi-aero Urge TourAir 2 might be the most affordable performance all-rounder helmet you can buy for road, gravel, or XC… Written by Cory Benson November 12, 2026
MET Trenta 2 Road Helmet Maxes Airflow, at Same Weight But 25% Lower Price vs. Carbon MET’s flagship road helmet tech comes down in price, with the same boosted ventilation and lightweight in the new Trenta 2… Written by Cory Benson November 03, 2026
MET Parachute MCR 2 Launches Next Gen of MET’s Convertible Full-Face Helmet The MET Parachute MCR 2 is designed to cover all of your MTB helmet needs in a convertible package that’s better and safer than ever. Written by Jeremy Benson October 12, 2026
POC Sonal TT Helmet Claims 15-20 Watt Savings and Sizes by Shoulder Width How long until aero helmets start covering the rider’s back too? Written by Jordan Villella September 23, 2026
Mavic’s New Comete Ultimate Helmet Saves 9-Watts With AeroFlow disruptors Mavic’s new Comete Ultimate aero road helmet claims a 9-watt savings, improved ventilation, and help from AeroFlow disruptors. Written by Jordan Villella September 22, 2026
After 25 Years, BOA is More Invested in Cycling Than Ever with New Helmet Testing Lab BOA keeps finding new ways to improve their helmet fit systems, and that now includes their own in-house testing facility. Written by Zach Overholt September 15, 2026
The Days Are Getting Shorter: Be Seen in Sweet Protection’s New VIZ Collection Helmets Sweet Protection’s new VIZ Collection debuts with two high-visibility colorways across its road, commuter, and MTB helmets. Written by Jeremy Benson September 09, 2026
BOA® Fit System Shows Up at the Tour, From Shoes to Helmets Helmets using the BOA® Fit System landed all over the podiums of the 2026 Tour de France and the Tour de France Femmes, notably the… Sponsored Post August 24, 2026
Best Bikes, Bikepacking Gear & Tech at 2026 Outdoor Retailer Titanium monster gravel, ultralight bikepacking gear, new ways to caffeinate & more from OR. Written by Tyler Benedict August 22, 2026
First Look: The Montaro Pro is Giro’s New Top-Tier Half-Shell MTB Helmet The Montaro Pro replaces the Manifest Spherical at the top of Giro’s helmet range with all the bells and whistles and a bolder new look. Written by Jeremy Benson August 05, 2026
POC Goes Big With New DH Protection Meet the new Barocon Carbon Full-Face and Zygon Goggle, built for the demanding needs and speeds of modern downhill riding. Sponsored Post July 27, 2026
The New Kali Protective Kru Gains Inspiration from Hockey Helmets for Incredibly Light DH Full Face The Kali Kru might be the year’s most interesting helmet… Written by Zach Overholt July 24, 2026
POC Launches New DOT Certified Baracon Carbon DH Helmet and Zygon Goggles POC achieves DOT certification with their new Baracon Carbon DH full face helmet, and launches new Zygon goggles. Written by Steve Fisher July 21, 2026
EKOÏ Drops R2 Carbon Road Helmet Just in Time for TdF Heatwave, Climbing Stages EKOI designed the lightweight R2 Carbon road helmet to stay cool on the toughest climbs and the hottest weather. Written by Jeremy Benson July 06, 2026
Lazer Introduces the New A-Line KinetiCore Carbon Full Face Helmet Lazer’s new A-Line KinetiCore joins the helmet lineup as a top-tier full-face with a carbon shell, KinetiCore, DualCore technology, and a shockingly light weight. Written by Jeremy Benson June 09, 2026
KAV’s New Silvo is a More Affordable 3D-Printed Helmet That’s Ready-to-Wear It’s not custom, but KAV’s unique 3D-Printed helmets just got more affordable with the ready-to-wear, 5-star safety-rated Silvo road helmet. Written by Jeremy Benson June 02, 2026
Lazer Blade KinetiCore Cuts Across Road and Gravel for $99 The All-New Lazer Blade KinetiCore is an excellent option for road, gravel, and everything in between, and it’s a reasonable $99. Written by Jordan Villella May 28, 2026
Twiceme Digital Safety Technology Now Available on Select Smith Cycling Helmets Smith replaces Aleck crash sensors with Twiceme Digital Safety Tech on four models of road/gravel and mountain bike helmets. Written by Jeremy Benson May 26, 2026
Troy Lee Designs Launches New Stage Stunt ¾-Shell MTB Helmet TLD’s Stage Stunt chops the chinbar off its lightweight full-face helmet, offering 3/4-shell coverage with minimal weight penalty. Written by Jeremy Benson May 26, 2026
Review: Specialized’s New Evade 4 is Heavier But Much Cooler & Still Fast The all-new Specialized Evade 4 isn’t a dramatic redesign, but it’s 2.6% cooler with the same aero benefit – plus, it’s more comfortable. Written by Jordan Villella May 25, 2026
Introducing Sweet Protection’s New Deckard MTB Goggles Sweet’s new Deckard MTB Goggles are top-of-the-line eye protection for riding fast and loose on your gravity bike. Written by Jeremy Benson May 15, 2026
Spotted at Sea Otter: New MTB Helmets from Bell and a Sub $100 Model from Smith A new entry level adult model and a kids’ helmet from Smith, plus the new Lightweight Full Air Mips and 3QTR Air Mips helmets from… Written by Jeremy Benson April 23, 2026
Specialized Ambush 3 Helmet Does BOA Fit Right, Adds Adjustable Visor Specialized and BOA may have finally cracked the code for a BOA helmet fit system that’s comfortable. Written by Zach Overholt April 14, 2026
Sweet Protection Adds New Tucker III 2Vi Mips Aero Road Helmet to Its Lineup Developed in collaboration with Uno-X Mobility Cycling, the new Tucker III 2Vi Mips is Sweet Protection’s most aero road helmet yet. Written by Jeremy Benson April 10, 2026
First Look: POC’s Cularis Pure Offers Adaptable Ventilation and Weather Protection with Interchangeable Covers POC’s new Cularis Pure mountain bike helmet can switch between max ventilation and weather protection in seconds using interchangeable covers. Written by Jeremy Benson April 01, 2026
Upstart PIKIO LABS’ New Si Road Helmet with OBLIK Technology Tops Virginia Tech Ratings — By a Lot PIKIO LABS’ new OBLIK impact management technology debuts on the Si road helmet, setting an impressive new benchmark at the top of the Virginia Tech… Written by Jeremy Benson March 31, 2026
ABUS AirBreaker 2.0 Helmet Review: More Versatile, Ventilated & Comfortable The ABUS AirBreaker 2.0 is a race helmet for riders who value a lightweight lid with maximum airflow and tons of comfort. Written by Jordan Villella March 11, 2026
Giant & Liv Expand Race Helmet & Performace Sunglass Lineup Giant and Liv have new shades and helmets to match the Propel and EnviLiv. The helmets are fast and aero, with lots of vents for… Written by Jordan Villella March 05, 2026
HJC Furion 3 Aero Road Helmet Combines Unmatched Fit, Safety & Solid Value: Review The new HJC Furion 3 is an affordable aero road bike helmet with SLID anti-rotation protection and a uniquely adjustable stretch fit… Written by Cory Benson February 09, 2026
