Its a mid-term election that will decide which party controls the agenda in Congress, impacting everything from the pace of climate action to the status of women as co-equal citizens (if you have any thoughts about the relationship between womens rights and bicycling, drop us a note in the comment thread)
Helmets at Home After you get your helmet fitted, dont toss it in your bag and wait until the first practice
The blank on our test model is straight with perfectly aligned guides and very good epoxy work around the thread wraps
Easily converted from full face to a half shell
Giro Fixture II MIPS $85 SIZE: 50 57cm OUR SCORE : 37/50 Highly Recommended WEIGHT : 330g FEATURES : Flat back for trailer or bike seat use, in-mold construction, dial-adjust fit, ratcheting buckle, built-in visor, MIPS safety technology Score Breakdown: Giro Fixture MIPS II (37/50) Weight 3 / 6 Helmet weight: 330g Score: 3 / 6 Sizing & Fit 7 / 11 Multiple Size Options (3 pts) Dial-Adjust Rear Retention Knob (4 pts) 360 Internal Retention Cage (3 pts) Height-Adjustable Retention Cage (1 pt) Ventilation 5 / 7 Large, Well-Placed External Vents (3 pts) Deep Front-to-Back Foam Channels (2 pts) Front-Bottom Pads Dont Block Channels (2 pts) Safety 7 / 9 Anti-Rotation System MIPS (4 pts) MIPS Anchors Covered (1 pt) Extended Rear and Temple Coverage (2 pts) Cage Cup (2 pts) Comfort 6 / 8 Pinch-Guard Buckle (2 pts) Soft, Non-Scratching Straps (2 pts) Quality Pad Construction (2 pts) Top Pads Dont Block Channels (1 pt) Visor with Meaningful Coverage (1 pt) Construction 9 / 9 In-Mold Construction (3 pts) Front or Rear Lower Strap Insertion Points (3 pts) Fixed Ear Straps (3 pts) Extra Credit +0 LED Light Compatible (+1 pt) Dual Certified CPSC + ASTM F1447 (+2 pts) E-Bike Certified EN 1078 (+1 pt) Why We Love the Giro Fixture The Giro Fixture II is everything you could want in a youth bike helmet: lightweight, well-ventilated, easy to adjust, and secure
