A helmet is a must if you ride a bike, no matter your age, type of bike, or how you use it. Helmets can significantly reduce your risk of serious injury if you fall or have an accident. But as ...

The hits just keep coming, and that’s by design. At the Virginia Tech Helmet testing labs, teams simulate impacts for all kinds of sports. “We put the helmets on a dummy head and we impact him in ...

Earlier this month, the Virginia Tech Helmet Lab released a memorandum explaining an update to its STAR rating score thresholds for bicycle and football helmets. Turns out, helmets are getting safer, ...

The best e-bike helmets have commuter-friendly features and extra protection for higher-speed, higher-momentum crashes ...

NFL star Patrick Mahomes doesn't have many holes in his game. But on Jan. 13, he had one in his helmet. Mahomes — quarterback for the Super Bowl defending champion Kansas City Chiefs — was hit in a ...

Over the past decade, gravel riding has diverged into various niches. To some people, it's all about racing events like Unbound in the USA or The Traka in Spain, whereas to others, it's a multi-day ...

The NFL, in collaboration with the NFLPA, through their respective appointed biomechanical experts, coordinated extensive laboratory research to evaluate which helmets best reduce head impact severity ...

VICIS had the top four performing helmets in the NFL/NFLPA’s eighth annual study, with the second version of the company’s position-specific helmet taking the top spot. The VICIS ZERO2-R MATRIX ID ...

NEW YORK – Did some helmet manufacturers design models with the purpose of testing well rather than performing properly on the field? Possibly, but the lab testing by the biomechanical engineers ...

As part of the league’s effort to provide better protection to the contents of the skulls of its players, the NFL has launched a program to test the various types of helmets. The goal is to obtain ...