Smith Descend Mips - Unisex's ski helmet
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Smith Descend Mips
Lightweight ski and snowboard helmet with MIPS® technology, adjustable ventilation, and audio-compatible ear pads.
The Smith Descend Mips helmet is the ideal choice for skiers and snowboarders who value advanced protection and comfort. Equipped with innovative MIPS® technology and Zonal KOROYD®, this helmet offers outstanding energy absorption to minimize the risk of head injuries in the event of a fall. Its sleek, lightweight design ensures that the helmet is not only functional but also stylish.
Another highlight of the helmet is its adjustable vents, which ensure optimal temperature regulation. This means you’re fully equipped for any weather and can focus entirely on your run. The audio-compatible ear pads are perfect for staying connected on the slopes or enjoying your favorite music.
The adjustable twist lock provides added comfort, allowing you to easily adjust the fit with just one hand. The Smith Descend Mips helmet thus offers not only safety but also a high level of comfort, making your day of winter sports even more enjoyable.
Another highlight of the helmet is its adjustable vents, which ensure optimal temperature regulation. This means you’re fully equipped for any weather and can focus entirely on your run. The audio-compatible ear pads are perfect for staying connected on the slopes or enjoying your favorite music.
The adjustable twist lock provides added comfort, allowing you to easily adjust the fit with just one hand. The Smith Descend Mips helmet thus offers not only safety but also a high level of comfort, making your day of winter sports even more enjoyable.
Product details
- Optimal for:
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- Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Adjustment system:
- Adjustable twist lock
- Closure:
- Adjustable twist lock
- Construction:
- In-mold construction
- Protection category of the visor:
- 0
- Security:
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- Mipsu00ae security system
- Zonal KOROYD® energy absorption
- Ergonomics:
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- Lightweight in-mold construction
- slim design
- One-handed fit adjustment
- Comfort:
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- Adjustable ventilation openings
- 16 ventilation openings
- Removable Snapfit SL2 ear cushions
- Audio Compatibility
- Antibacterial padding material reduces odor from perspiration
- Removable Earpads
- Standards:
- ASTM F 2040, CE EN 1077:2007 Class B, CPSC, CE EN
Summary
| Gender: | Unisex |
| Activity: | Skiing, Snowboarding |
| Fabrics: | Nylon |
| Characteristics: | breathable, lightweight |
| Features (Cycling Helmets): | MIPS |
| Features (Ski Helmets): | antibacterial lining, detachable ear pads, headphone compatible, MIPS |
Our tip
Our tip: For larger head circumferences✓PisteMore ›
SportFits advice
Smith Descend Mips
For larger head circumferences
EN 1077:2007 Class B; EN 1078 | In-Mold | adjustable
The essentials
- ✓A good fit if you have a head circumference of 63 to 67 cm and want to fine-tune the fit
- ✓A good fit if you want to regulate the air flow and remove the ear pads
- –Less so if you have a head circumference of less than 63 cm: this size starts at 63 cm.
What is it for?
Our take
The Descend Mips size offered here is for a 63–67 cm head circumference and has a fit adjusted with a dial. You can regulate the air flow through the 16 vents and remove the ear pads. Mips and zonal KOROYD are included in the In-Mold shell.
How do we know?
From the details in the shop and from the manufacturer. The rating compares the Ski helmets in our Ski helmet buying advice.
Or a different one?
Compared
| Descend Mips | Vantage 2 Mips | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer’s standard | EN 1077:2007 Class B; EN 1078 | EN 1077:2007 |
| Construction | In-Mold | Three-part hybrid shell |
| Ventilation | adjustable | adjustable |
| Head circumference from | 63 cm | 63 cm |
| Head circumference up to | 67 cm | 67 cm |
| Price | 112.35€ | 202.35€ |
| Good for | Piste | Piste, Freeride |
Advice in the SportFits Magazine
Ski helmet finderPiste, freeride or ski touring: start with what you plan to do. Then compare fit, ventilation and visor. The standard named by the manufacturer is shown for each model. There are no documented touring models for children.
Mips explainedA thin layer inside the helmet that slides in angled falls. What research says it does and where its limits are.
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How to choose the right size
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Size
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S
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M
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L
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XL
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Head circumference(cm)
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51-55
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55-59
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59-63
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63-67
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Size
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S
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M
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L
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XL
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Head circumference(cm)
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51-55
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55-59
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59-63
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63-67
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How to measure
- 1. Head circumference:Measured directly above the eyebrows. Make sure the tape is kept horizontal around the head.