We talk with the president & CEO of Pret Helmets about Pret’s approach to helmet design; the “dart test” portion of the safety certification process; the prospects of implementing customizable helmet liners; why Pret places such an emphasis on ventilation; and more.

TOPICS & TIMES:

• Steve Bellefeuille’s background (2:46)
• Safety Standards & the Dart Test (13:16)
• Fit & Ventilation (17:45)
• MIPS myth? (19:07)
• Fit and Shape (26:02)
• Customizable Helmets? (29:18)
• Biggest advances today (32:29)
• Pret’s Cirque & Fury helmets (35:54)
• The "safest" helmet (38:59)
• What We’re Celebrating (43:25)

RELATED LINKS:

• Blister Bike Buyer’s Guide
• Current State of Helmet Tech, pt. 1
• Current State of Helmet Tech, pt. 2
• Current State of Helmet Tech, pt. 4
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