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Sweet Protection Switcher Mips Helmet
"Groundbreaking hybrid helmet with Mips technology and 22 ventilation openings for optimum protection and comfort."
"The Switcher Mips Helmet from Sweet Protection is a masterpiece of modern helmet design, ideal for skiers and freeskiers who value safety and comfort. This award-winning hybridhelmet combines a hardshelland in-mold construction to provide outstanding performance and protection. The innovative Mips technology effectively reduces rotational forces that can act on the brain in the event of a fall, providing an additional level of safety"
"With an impressive 22 adjustable vents, the helmet guarantees optimum air circulation so that you can maintain the perfect temperature in any weather. The comfortable inner lining, equipped with an easy-to-use adjustment system, ensures a perfect fit and maximum wearing comfort. In addition, the magnetic fastener enables safe and easy handling, even when wearing gloves"
"The helmet is not only functional, but also versatile. The removable ear flaps and the AudioReady system, which is compatible with separately available sound chips, make the Switcher Mips Helmet the ideal companion on the slopes. Lightweight yet robust, this helmet is the perfect choice for anyone who wants to get the most out of their ski touring and freeskiing adventures."
"With an impressive 22 adjustable vents, the helmet guarantees optimum air circulation so that you can maintain the perfect temperature in any weather. The comfortable inner lining, equipped with an easy-to-use adjustment system, ensures a perfect fit and maximum wearing comfort. In addition, the magnetic fastener enables safe and easy handling, even when wearing gloves"
"The helmet is not only functional, but also versatile. The removable ear flaps and the AudioReady system, which is compatible with separately available sound chips, make the Switcher Mips Helmet the ideal companion on the slopes. Lightweight yet robust, this helmet is the perfect choice for anyone who wants to get the most out of their ski touring and freeskiing adventures."
Product details
- Made for:
- Men
- Optimal for:
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- Skiing
- Freeski
- Features:
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- Groundbreaking and award-winning hybrid helmet that combines hardshell and in-mold construction for optimal performance
- Our most advanced and versatile all-mountain helmet
- Impact Shields: Our premium impact technology distributes impact forces from the interior to a larger area
- Unique ventilation system with 22 easy to adjust vents
- Comfortable inner lining with easy to use adjustment system
- Magnetic closure for safe and easy operation
- Audio Ready System compatible (sound chips sold separately)
- Removable earflaps
- Equipped with Mips technology, which reduces the rotational forces that act on the brain during a fall
- "Groundbreaking and award-winning hybrid helmet. Hybrid": "combining a hardshell and in-mold construction to optimize the performance."
- "Our most advanced and versatile all-mountain helmet"
- "Impact Shields; our premium impact protection technology distributing impacts from the inside over a larger area in crucial zones"
- "Unique ventilation system. 22 vents easily adjustable to control the air-flow"
- "Comfortable interior, with easy turn-dial adjustment"
- "Magnetic buckle for safety and easy operation"
- "Listen to your favorite music with our Audio Ready system (Sound Chips are sold separately!)"
- Lightweight
- "Removable earpads"
- "Equipped with Mips, a technology that reduces rotational forces on the brain"
Care instructions
- Wipe with a damp cloth
- "Check for cracks/wear/damage before use"
Summary
| Gender: | Men |
| Activity: | Alpine Ski Touring & Backcountry, Skiing, Snowboarding |
| Characteristics: | lightweight |
| Features (Cycling Helmets): | MIPS |
| Features (Ski Helmets): | MIPS |
Our tip
Our tip: 22 adjustable vents✓Piste✓FreerideMore ›
SportFits advice
Sweet Protection Switcher Mips
22 adjustable vents
EN 1077 Class B; ASTM 2040 | hybrid of hard shell and In-Mold | adjustable
The essentials
- ✓A good fit if you want to regulate the airflow through adjustable vents
- ✓A good fit if you want to operate a magnetic chin buckle while wearing gloves
- –Less so if you’re looking for a helmet explicitly approved for ski touring: The manufacturer describes the Switcher Mips as an all-mountain model.
What is it for?
Our take
If you often change the airflow on descents, the Switcher Mips gives you 22 adjustable vents. Its hybrid shell combines hard-shell and In-Mold sections. You fasten the chin strap magnetically, even while wearing gloves.
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
| Switcher Mips | Vantage 2 Mips | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer’s standard | EN 1077 Class B; ASTM 2040 | EN 1077:2007 |
| Construction | hybrid of hard shell and In-Mold | Three-part hybrid shell |
| Ventilation | adjustable | adjustable |
| Head circumference from | 53 cm | 63 cm |
| Head circumference up to | 64 cm | 67 cm |
| Price | 202.75€ | 202.35€ |
| Good for | Piste, Freeride | 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.
How to choose the right size
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Size
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XS/S
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S/M
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M/L
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L/XL
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XL/XXL
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Head circumference(cm)
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50-53
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53-56
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56-59
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59-62
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61-63
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Size
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XS/S
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S/M
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M/L
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L/XL
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XL/XXL
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Head circumference(cm)
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50-53
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53-56
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56-59
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59-62
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61-63
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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.