Is Triple 8 a good brand?
The Triple 8 Gotham is one of the best looking helmets on the market. Triple 8 made sure to create something slick, stylish, that would have a long-lasting impact – I’ve gotten loads of compliments since I started wearing mine. The helmet meets all the relevant regulations (both the US CPSC and ASTM F1492).
What brand of helmet does Tony Hawk wear?
Certified Sweatsaver Helmets
With the introduction of the new line of Certified Sweatsaver Helmets, Triple 8 also welcomed the legendary Tony Hawk to their Skate Team and created the signature Tony Hawk Certified Sweatsaver.
What helmet is best for ice skating?
For ice skating, the recommended helmets are: ASTM F1447; Snell B-90A, B-95, N-94. When buying a helmet, check the fine print for certifications.
What kind of helmet does Andy Anderson wear?
Mind Control’s debut helmet features a minimal design, cooling vent systems, and Andy Anderson’s signature brim-style helmet. The Pro helmet is constructed with a tough ABS Shell, high-quality EPS liner, removable vented comfort liner, and has been certified to meet World Skate and Olympic safety standards*.
How do you clean a triple 8 helmet?
All products should be cleaned with a mild soap and water solution only – do not use cleaning fluids, hydrocarbons, paints, adhesive stickers or transfers on the gear (helmets in particular) as this may damage the materials. Triple Eight is not responsible for damage to products due to normal wear and tear.
How long are skateboard helmets good for?
five years
Most manufacturers now recommend that helmets be replaced after five years, but some of that may be just marketing. (Bell now recommends every three years, which seems to us too short. They base it partially on updating your helmet technology, but we would take that with a grain of salt.)
What kind of knee pads does Tony Hawk wear?
With a specially contoured body for maximum protection and comfort without the bulk, KP Pro pads are our top-of-the-line knee pads for skaters who aren’t afraid to push their limits.
Are bike helmets OK for ice skating?
Hockey helmets are also designed to withstand multiple impacts, so skaters can keep wearing them even after falling and knocking their head on the ice. Bike helmets, by contrast, must be replaced after a single impact.
Should beginner ice-skaters wear helmets?
Naturally it seems wise to then recommend that all children ice skating should wear helmets, but the problem is that the typical helmet may not protect the child’s head adequately since most falls are forward. Your typical helmet is designed to protect a child’s head if he falls backwards.
Who makes Andy Andersons helmet?
Mind Control
He is a freestyle skateboarding world champion, has more than 330,000 Instagram followers, and his own signature skateboard design with manufacturer Powell Peralta. He has started his own helmet company, too, called Mind Control.