Mammut Wall Rider Weight

The first climbing helmet featuring the patented mips technology the wall rider mips offers maximum safety and protection from impacts caused by tumbling rocks or falls.

Mammut wall rider weight.

We found it to fit a bit shallower on the top of the head and to be designed to a more circular shape that for our head tester didn t fit perfectly. The mammut wall rider climbing helmet is made from a solid shock absorbing epp plastic mould with a partial plastic hard shell to provide the ultimate protection during your activity. A pioneer among its peers. While wearing a helmet may be enough to protect you from fracturing your skull by taking a rock to the head or by hitting your head in an out of control fall it doesn t ensure that you won t sustain internal.

The mammut wall rider climbing helmet is designed to be low profile and lightweight but with a hybrid design that means it provides incredible head protection over all areas of climbing. In addition to the excellent damping properties of the epp expanded polypropylene plastic reinforces the helmet shell with a robust hard shell giving maximum safety. The extremely low weight is achieved through the use of an epp expanded polypropylene bowl and a completely minimalist adjustment system. The mammut wall rider mips is the first ever climbing helmet to incorporate this game changing technology that has been common in downhill ski and biking helmets for many years now.

The wall rider is mammut s top of the line helmet that competes directly with other lightweight epp foam offerings but without offering quite the same level of comfort or light weight. The simple rear retention strap of the wall rider mips wasn t as quick to adjust as plastic ladder lock systems but once set further fiddling wasn t necessary unless another climber used the helmet. My testing areas included remote alpine rock objectives in canada to warm sunny days rock climbing in indian creek to cold windy days ice mixed climbing outside ouray. To help climbers keep a cool head when solving the.

The very low weight is achieved by using an epp expanded polypropylene shell and an absolutely minimalist adjustment system. The rock rider sized medium 8 8 oz is a bit heavier than the petzl meteor 7. The superb fit and the individually adjustable adjustment system ensure. The mammut rock rider is a foam helmet designed for a wide spectrum of applications.

The rider maintains the durability and overhead protection of a hard shell yet isn t heavy. When the wall rider mips helmet is subjected to an angled impact the low friction layer allows the helmet to slide relative to the head. The mammut wall rider mips in use. Mammut wall rider helmet.

To help climbers keep a cool head when solving the next crux section the wall rider is equipped with numerous generous ventilation openings. The rest of the adjustments to the retention system are similar to other lightweight helmets. This means that some portion of the rotational forces and. An expanded polypropylene epp core topped with a hard plastic shell over the center and front.

A top class ultra lightweight climbing helmet. In addition to the excellent cushioning properties of the epp plastic the helmet shell is also reinforced with a robust hard shell so as to guarantee maximum safety.