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Being well equipped for climbing requires wearing a helmet. Indeed, during your ascents, dangers can arise, such as rockfalls, debris or falls that can cause an accident. It is therefore essential to own a helmet before setting off on a route!
Brands such as Black Diamond, Petzl and Camp in particular offer a wide choice of helmets suited to all body shapes and all ages. These helmets have been specifically designed and engineered for climbing, and feature an optimal shape so as not to hinder you while you climb! These helmets are as sturdy as they are comfortable, allowing you to enjoy climbing to the fullest.
To select the ideal model, several essential criteria must be taken into account. First of all, the size and adjustment system (via a dial or straps) are crucial to ensure a perfect fit on your head without creating uncomfortable pressure points. A good climbing helmet should not move, even when you tilt your head backward or to the sides. Next, ventilation is a major factor, particularly during summer ascents or long multi-pitch routes where effort is prolonged. Finally, the weight of the equipment plays a determining role in your overall comfort: lightweight gear will quickly be forgotten, allowing you to remain fully focused on your technical movements.
There are generally two main categories of design on the vertical climbing equipment market. On one hand, hard shell models (usually made of ABS plastic) with a suspended inner cradle offer excellent longevity and robust protection against repeated impacts and rockfalls. They are particularly suited for intensive use in clubs or group settings. On the other hand, the expanded foam climbing helmet (polystyrene or polypropylene), covered with a thin layer of polycarbonate, prioritises maximum lightness and optimal energy absorption in the event of an impact. More susceptible to scratches during transport, this category is favoured by performance-oriented climbers.
All models available in our selection meet the requirements of current European safety standards (notably the EN 12492 certification) as well as the rigorous criteria of the UIAA. These quality labels guarantee that each climbing helmet has undergone stringent impact tests, simulating block falls or impacts against the wall during a lead or second's fall. In addition, many brands now incorporate the innovative MIPS technology, designed to dissipate rotational forces and reduce the risk of head trauma during oblique impacts. Investing in certified equipment remains the best way to pursue your passion with complete peace of mind.
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