Skateboarding helmets are the most essential piece of equipment any skate rat can wear. This is due to the extreme nature of our sport and the increased likelihood of falling off our skateboards. Therefore, skateboard helmets should always be of good quality that can keep our domes safe.

Here is a look at six of the best skateboarding helmet manufacturers. Choose one of these if you are about to go into skateboarding as a pastime, because you should never compromise safety.

Technical Safety Gear (TSG) — TSG is a very popular name in the skateboard safety gear arena. They also specialize in snowboard safety gear. They have become popular not only because there are safe, but also because the designs on their helmets are very attractive. Their helmets are also very comfortable and are available in over 30 colors and styles.

Bern — Bern is another good manufacturer of skateboard helmets. These are known to adequately protect your head, especially if you are a beginner. One of the models that is particularly popular is the Brentwood, which is a very light helmet that can also come with a visor.

Pro-Tec — this has perhaps been the most popular name in skateboarding helmets for many years. Many pro-skateboarders endorse Pro-Tec as their manufacturer of choice because they have an excellent safety record. The Pro-Tec Classic is one of the cheaper helmets because it does not come equipped with the bells and whistles that other models have. The Pro-Tec Ace is a great option if you want all features available.

Viking — this is another quality brand of skateboarding helmet available on the market. They generally come in one size and that usually works for most adults. Viking provides quality and affordability.

S-One — this manufacturer makes both certified and noncertified helmets. They use high-quality foam, resulting in the helmets being even more comfortable than some of the competitors.

Triple 8 Brainsaver — this is a good quality helmet that is well built and durable. They have a good combination of solid foam and lighter foam for extra comfort.

Going with any of these manufacturers of skateboard helmet is a good idea. Especially if you are a first timer, you should never compromise safety.

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