Men’s Journal aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Wearing a helmet when you ride your bike is a responsible choice ...

Something that surprised me when I first started reporting on cycling gear is that bike helmets are mainly designed to prevent skull fractures and other external head injuries as opposed to ...

The yellow liner in this render of a motorcycle helmet image is the MIPS device, designed to make a helmet more effective in preventing brain injuries. As a lifelong motorcyclist, bicyclist and ...

This past week Smith launched two new helmets, the Route, intended for road use and the Rover, designed with MTB riders in mind. Each comes in a non-MIPS and MIPS versions, and both feature Smith's ...

Smith pioneered an alternative to EPS (Expanded Polystyrene) foam called Aerocore. It's a patented honeycomb-like design, which uses a material called Koroyd. Smith claims, in the event of a crash, ...

Unlock to see our ratings and compare products side by side The ability of a helmet to absorb impact forces in a crash, which reduces the rate of deceleration experienced by the head. Based on ...