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4 of 5 people found the following review helpful: By Amazon Verified Purchase(What's this?) This review is from: Triple 8 Brainsaver Gun Matte Helmet (Sports) I also have a Protec Ace Skate, which is a hard-foam CPSC cert. helmet.
Night and day difference in comfort. You really forget you are wearing a lid with the Triple 8. The terry cloth lining keeps sweat from running down your face in the deep south. For bombing big hills at speed, I'll stick to the hard foam or full face helmet, but for general cruising/ freeriding on my longboard I'm wearing this one. 1 of 1 people found the following review helpful: By RobtA "RobtA" (Santa Cruz, CA USA) - See all my reviews Amazon Verified Purchase(What's this?) This review is from: Triple 8 Brainsaver Gun Matte Helmet (Sports) I can ice skate, but not like a star. Being in middle age, I decided to wear protective gear when I attempt to learn new things on my figure skates. Glad I did that. It gives me confidence to try things. Your results may differ!I got this helmet for ice skating. Just right. My head size (carrefully measured) was the maximum for the size helmet I bought. Rather than wear a slack helmet, I got the one that should just barely fit, and I'm glad I did. Sizing was exact. It was snug, without being "tight." In a few days, it fit even better. Note that I wear this in an indoor rink, so I don't need to keep my head warm. If you plan to skate outdoors in the cold, then get a size large enough to accommodate your hat. Also have a look at the kind of headgear (thin shell over top of head, covers ears) that skateboarders wear under such helmets. Yes, I have been decked while skating recently, wearing protective gear. Glad I had it on. Just yesterday, one of the 8 year old...Read more Amazon Verified Purchase(What's this?) This review is from: Triple 8 Brainsaver Gun Matte Helmet (Apparel) Great looking helmet. Very stylish so the kids will wear them. I bought this for my grand son at Christmas. He wears it all the time. Best product I have purchased in years. A real life saver. |