
Giro helmets are designed for performance and safety. This guide helps you choose the right model and shop with confidence.
All-mountain helmet: versatile for all days on the mountain.
Slalom helmet: lightweight, well-ventilated and optimized for speed.
Freeride/backcountry helmet: reinforcements and compatibility with additional protections.
Children's helmet: adapted silhouettes and simplified adjustments.
For a cohesive set, consider pairing your helmet with a selection of goggles Giro Ski for optimal vision in all conditions.
For piste skiers, our range also includes piste ski goggles compatible with most helmets.
Rigid shells or integrated molded shells for impact resistance.
Multi-density foams to better dissipate impact energy.
Integrated rotational force reduction systems in the shell.
Precise occipital adjustments to keep the helmet in place.
Active ventilation and removable linings treated for moisture and odor resistance.
Integrated visor: some models offer interchangeable visors for fall and winter. We also offer ski helmets with visors for sale for those who want an all-in-one solution.
Audio compatibility and goggle attachment system. Removable ear pads for easy maintenance.
Commonly mentioned strengths: comfort, precise fit, effective ventilation, durability.
Frequent improvement points: weight on some heavily protected models, price of high-end options.
Feedback shows that a good fit reduces the risk of discomfort even after several hours on the slopes.
Price range: affordable entry-level, high-performance mid-range, high-end with advanced technologies.
Buy in specialized stores to try the size or on the official alpinstore.com site and at authorized retailers for promotions and fast delivery. Compare offers and check return and warranty policies before purchasing.
If you're looking to equip your entire kit, combine the helmet with a complete ski equipment to ensure compatibility and comfort.
For demanding practitioners, opt for a high-performance alpine ski equipment paired with a helmet suited to your discipline.
Performance and comfort-oriented design. Simple adjustments and durable materials. Good balance between protection, weight and ventilation. Innovations are often focused on active safety and adaptability to real skiing conditions.
Measure the circumference at the forehead level. The helmet should fit well without excessive pressure points. The inner foams should wrap around the head and the ear pads should not compress.
Test the helmet with your goggles: there should be a small passage of air but no light leakage.
Buy from authorized retailers or on the official alpinstore.com site to benefit from manufacturer warranties and after-sales service. Take advantage of promotional periods at the end of the season or package offers to save.
Which helmet to choose for the piste?
A lightweight, well-ventilated and well-fitted model. Prioritize aerodynamics and safety.
Are helmets compatible with all goggles?
Most are, but check goggle/helmet compatibility to avoid pressure points.
How to maintain my helmet?
Wash removable linings by hand or machine according to instructions. Wipe the outer shell and replace the helmet after a significant impact.
Are there offers for a complete pack?
Yes, look for helmet + goggles + accessories packs for better value for money.
Ready to buy? Compare models and order online or visit a store for a fitting. A good Giro helmet will protect you and allow you to fully enjoy your ski days.
