SMITH Descend MIPS Helmet

MIPS stands for Multi-directional Impact Protection System. It is a low-friction layer inside the helmet designed to reduce rotational forces that can be transferred to your brain during angled impacts, providing an extra layer of safety compared to standard helmets.

Koroyd is a honeycomb-like material that replaces traditional foam in specific high-impact zones. It is designed to crumple instantly upon impact, absorbing more energy than standard EPS foam while also allowing for better airflow and a lighter overall weight.

Yes, the Descend features a customizable fit system. It uses an adjustable dial mechanism at the back, allowing you to fine-tune the tension around your head for a secure, stable fit regardless of your specific head shape.

The helmet is engineered with optimized airflow channels to help regulate your temperature. While it provides excellent insulation for cold days, the ventilation system is designed to exhaust heat and moisture, keeping you comfortable as conditions change.

Yes, this helmet is designed with a goggle-compatible shape. It features a seamless integration profile that helps prevent the dreaded 'gaper gap' between the top of your goggles and the brim of the helmet.