POC and MIPS Team Up for Helmet Safety
MIPS sued POC in 2017, claiming that POC’s SPIN Technology system infringed on their intellectual properties, now they’re joining forces Once upon a time, POC created its own Spin technology…
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MIPS is the Safest According to Swedish Insurance Company Helmet Test
Folksam, a Swedish insurance company, just released the results of its annual helmet safety test and there are some interesting findings. To start, according to the study, the best MIPS…
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Trek and Bontrager Release New Helmet with WaveCel Technology
Bontrager WaveCel helmet construction claims to be 48x safer than EPS foam Trek and its sister brand Bontrager put out a lot of cryptic social media last week hinting at…
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Specialized Helmets Make Riding Safer with ANGi
If you ride your bike a lot, you will crash. It’s inevitable. The best thing you can do to protect your brain in a crash is to wear a helmet.…
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Giro Launches a Safer New Aether Helmet with MIPS
MIPS (Multi-directional Impact Protection System) is quickly becoming the de facto standard in helmet safety. When the IIHS recently tested helmets for safety, MIPS helmets were the only ones to…
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Specialized Launches Evade 2 Helmet and S-Works 7 Shoe
The professional cycling season is underway, which means new gear for spring is beginning to see light of day. Specialized has launched a new version of its Evade helmet dubbed…
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Lumos Bike Helmet
The award-winning Lumos Bike Helmet ($199) is finally widely available for purchase. The helmet has integrated brake lights and turn signals that are controlled with wireless controls that are mounted on the…
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Helmet Technology Already Exists to Identify Cycling Head Injuries, Adoption Needs Work
There’s been a lot of talk in the cycling world about head injuries in the past few days following Toms Skujins’ scary crash in the Tour of California. The technological solution to…
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