Remember warning labels make no claims to keeping you injury free. Hard Hat usage is up. Even golf is a contact sport. Bell, the leading manufacturer of bicycle helmets, also makes helmets for auto racing and motorcycling. Their head gear is meant to protect and look good.
Attractiveness sells, often superseding safety what s flattering counts before lining density.
The acceptable level is 275 G s or below. Durability fades with use . Foam lining breaks down and is as perishable as any item of clothing that is penetrated by friction and body heat. So, wear your hard hat snug and replace it when you ve worn down its protective capabilities, especially if you re playing at a high contact, competitive level. Vanity aside, on the ice let all your skills do the impressing.