How should a skate helmet fit?

It should sit level on the forehead and stay snug, without shifting when the head moves.

Is a bike helmet the same as a skate helmet?

Not always. Some are certified for both, so check the label for the activities it covers.

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Multi-sport skate helmet

A vital safety accessory for any skater, a helmet protects the head from impacts during falls or collisions.

A multi-sport skate helmet suits skaters of any age who head out on paths, at parks or to the rink. Many can also be worn for biking or riding a scooter, so one helmet gets use across several activities through the year.

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Usually $25–$50Inline & roller skating

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Why multi-sport skate helmet make a good gift

One helmet can cover skating, biking and scooters, so it gets used for several hobbies.
It makes a thoughtful add-on when giving new skates to a beginner or child.
It comes in many colours and finishes, so the recipient can show some personal style.

What to look for

Measure around the head and compare it with the size chart before choosing.
Check the certification label to see which activities the helmet is made for.
Look for an adjustable dial, removable pads and enough vents for warm days.

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Questions people ask

How should a skate helmet fit?: It should sit level on the forehead and stay snug, without shifting when the head moves.
Is a bike helmet the same as a skate helmet?: Not always. Some are certified for both, so check the label for the activities it covers.

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