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KELVIN DIAMOND LAZURITE Safety CE EN1077, ASTM CE EN1077, ASTM, MIPS CE EN1077, ASTM Adjustability ✓ ✓ ✓ Vents 14, Not Adjustable 11, Adjustable 10, Not Adjustable Removable Liners ✓ ✓ ✓ Removable Ear Pads ✓ ✓ ✓ In-mold Construction X ✓ X Audio Not compatible Compatible with Outdoor Master BT01 Compatible with Outdoor Master BT01 In-mold Construction X ✓ X *Outdoor Master Snow Helmets Comparison There was a time when nobody wore a helmet for skiing and snowboarding, but now it's a rare sight to see someone without a snow helmet. Skiing or snowboarding without a helmet is not worth the risk; ski helmets offer more than just protection. Snow helmets don't get soggy like a beanie hat in lousy weather. Modern snow helmets are also very comfortable and warm, making your time on the slope more enjoyable. Here's everything you need to know about snow helmets so you know how to buy the best one for you. Table of content Anatomy Of Snow Helmets Types Of Snow Helmets Snow Helmet Safety Certifications Getting The Right Fit And Size Snow Helmet Features You Should Look Out For In Snow Helmets A Close Look At Outdoor Master Snow Helmets FAQs Anatomy Of Snow Helmets Snow helmets are specially designed for skiing and snowboarding, as they have moisture-wicking liners, ear coverage, and ventilation. They are also made from materials suitable for the winter environment. Therefore, they are the best choice, rather than wearing a bike or skateboard helmet. The Outer Shell The outer shell is the hard plastic surface you can see outside the helmet. It's usually made from ABS high-impact plastic, and it's designed to protect your head from impacts, abrasions, and hard or sharp objects. The shell also helps to disperse the energy of an impact when you fall. Inner Liner The inner liner sits under the outer shell and is typically made from expanded polystyrene (EPS). This stuff absorbs the energy of impacts by compressing. You often won't see the damaged foam after a bad fall, but you shoul