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Please don’t call the new Bell XR Spherical a gravel helmet
Pigeonholing the XR Spherical as a gravel helmet sells it short; it’s just a great helmet, period.

Lazer swaps MIPS for KinetiCore, with rotational protection right in the foam
Lazer is moving away from its longstanding MIPS partnership, but the replacement supposedly works just as well, has fewer compromises, an...

Press release: Meet the new MET Veleno with MIPS
Meet the new MET Veleno Mips, which confirms that 'to define is to limit'. Bringing together the prime features from all categories, the ...

Nerd Alert podcast: Is MIPS really a must-have?
The regular crew is back together in an episode that covers everything from new pedals, slowing of road sales, to helmet safety.

POC changes gears with new sub-200 gram Ventral Lite road helmet
Super light, extremely well ventilated, and very comfortable, but there's no MIPS to be found here.

MIPS' new product range better defines its brain-protecting technologies
New range of five classes provides better differentiation between Mips offerings, making it easier to choose which is right for you.

Lazer Sphere MIPS helmet review: 5 stars and great styling at a fair price
A more affordable helmet with good looks and top-rated protection

New Giro Helios Spherical helmet promises Aether safety tech at lower price
Giro made a big splash two years ago when it introduced its Aether flagship road helmet, together with its innovative MIPS Spherical safe...

Lazer Century MIPS helmet review: Heavy, but also slick and safe
Lazer seems to be making a habit lately of developing road helmets that have moving and/or interchangeable pieces in order to expand thei...

Virginia Tech add more helmets to tested list: MIPS still trending
According to Virginia Tech’s latest cycling helmet test results, helmets equipped with MIPS are still the king of the safest crown, and n...

Specialized may have an alternative to MIPS on the way
For the past year, Specialized has been the first and only company to use MIPS’ helmet pad-based slip layer technology. Dubbed MIPS SL, t...

MIPS on top, according to Swedish insurance company helmet safety test
Folksam, a Swedish insurance group, has released the results of its annual helmet safety test, finding that the best MIPS-equipped helmet...