Head in the Game: A Guide to Rocking Your Helmet 2023

At the heart of every street sport lies a commitment to pushing boundaries and embracing challenges. And safety isn't just a suggestion, it's a necessity. This is where the experts at SkateHut come in. As a haven for street sports enthusiasts, SkateHut not only understands the ins and outs of these exhilarating activities but also recognises the vital role that helmets play in ensuring both fun and safety.

 

Below are some helmet suggestions we think you might find helpful…

 

SkateHut Helmet - Matte Black

This matte black helmet boasts a High Density Injected ABS Outer Shell, ensuring formidable durability and impact resistance. The inner core features a Hi Impact Absorbing Black EPS liner, providing an extra layer of defence. A remarkable blend of protection and comfort, this helmet incorporates 11 strategically placed vents that facilitate optimal cooling airflow during exhilarating rides. Wearing a helmet is a paramount safety measure in any action sport, and the SkateHut Helmet takes this responsibility seriously.


Adventurers and thrill-seekers can now enjoy a broader spectrum of sizes and captivating colour choices, thanks to the updated SkateHut Helmet. Embedded with removable foam inserts, it guarantees a secure, comfortable fit for riders of all shapes and sizes. This helmet seamlessly integrates performance and style, making it an indispensable companion for cyclists, skaters, and scooter enthusiasts.

 

Core Street Helmet - Black/Red

Rest assured, safety is paramount with the CORE Street Helmet. Certified to CE EN1078 standards, it meets rigorous safety requirements, giving you the confidence to push your limits. Crafted with precision, this red helmet combines an EPS Polystyrene Foam lining and a sturdy ABS shell for optimal impact protection. Finding the perfect fit is a breeze.


Featuring the timeless Classic Low Profile Skates Helmet Design, the CORE Street Helmet encompasses both form and function. The signature boxed ear cutouts and rear lip give it an iconic edge. Adorned with the bold Big CORE Logo on the rear and the understated Small CORE Logo on the front right.

 

Hornit Mini Child Helmet - Spider

Tailored to perfection, this helmet features a convenient Head Size Adjuster, ensuring a secure and comfortable fit as your child grows. What sets this helmet apart is its integration of an LED light with 3 distinct modes, providing enhanced visibility and safety on the road. With up to 10 hours of constant light or 20 hours of flashing brilliance. 


These helmets are meticulously crafted to provide an ideal fit for a variety of head sizes. But it's not just about safety; these helmets are a true embodiment of style and fun, designed to captivate young minds. Whether it's the Spider design or the subtly stylish Stealth variant, Mini Hornit helmets are a league apart from typical kids' bike helmets. Lightweight and adjustable, they offer a comfortable fit that children won't resist.

 

Pro-Tec Gonz Animal Bird Full Cut Helmet - White

Reviving the spirit of the past and championed by the legendary Mark Gonzales, this helmet features a Shell crafted from a dynamic blend of High-Impact ABS and HDPE (High-Density Polyethylene), ensuring formidable durability against impacts. The Liner is designed with High Impact Absorbing EPS foam (expanded polystyrene), providing a robust layer of cushioning for enhanced safety.


Certified to the CE EN 1078 European Safety Standard, this helmet guarantees top-notch skate protection without compromising on style. A symbol of authenticity and quality, the Pro-Tec Gonz Animal Bird Full Cut Helmet stands out from the crowd. This retro masterpiece pays homage to the roots of action sports, infusing them with modern technology and design.

 

Nutcase Street MIPS Helmet - City of Pearls

This helmet boasts a fusion of advanced features and style that make it an essential companion for city riders. The innovative MIPS® Rotational Impact Protection System takes safety to the next level, providing unparalleled brain protection in the event of an impact. Crafted with precision, the High Performing Injection Moulded ABS Shell offers robust durability while the tuned EPS Foam ensures a high level of safety on the road.


Reflectivity takes centre stage with 2x Reflectivity elements, ensuring increased visibility on the road – a crucial aspect of urban cycling safety. Certified to CPSC 16, CFR 1203, and ASTM F1492 standards, this helmet is a testament to its commitment to rider protection. The inclusion of a Visor adds versatility and sun protection to your rides.