Cross-country mountain bike helmets, also known as XC helmets, are similar to road biking helmets but are thicker overall and especially in the back. They span the top, forehead, back of the head ...

In the case of mountain bike helmets, as with any helmet, the fit should be sublime, the weight feathery, and the cooling effect better than with no helmet at all. Of course, the main purpose of t ...

If you’ve been following the Orbea Factory Team on Instagram, you might have noticed a sleek white aero-style XC helmet on Belgian National champion Pierre de Froidmont. The Belgian Champ was ...

And while all bike helmets—including road, gravel, and mountain biking—have to meet the same safety standards, that doesn’t mean all helmets are created equal. Beyond type, there are ...