Smith Nexus MIPS Helmet

From powder days to carving laps, the Smith Vantage 2 MIPS Helmet blends lightweight comfort with targeted safety so you can stay focused on your line. The hybrid shell construction and zonal Koroyd® protection reduce weight while maximizing impact absorption for all-day confidence on the mountain.

Why we like it:

The Vantage 2 stands out for its premium balance of protection and comfort. Adjustable ventilation, MIPS® energy management, and the BOA® 360 Fit System make it equally capable in storm conditions or bluebird park laps. It’s built for riders who demand the best from their gear every day of the season.

Features and Functions:

Hybrid shell design reduces weight without compromising coverage. Zonal Koroyd® panels and MIPS® add advanced energy absorption. Adjustable AirEvac™ vents integrate with Smith goggles to eliminate fog, and the removable Snapfit SL2 ear pads provide warmth and audio compatibility.

Fit and Sizing:

The BOA® 360 Fit System micro-adjusts for a precise, glove-friendly fit. True-to-size design works for a wide range of head shapes.

Bottom Line:

A high-performance helmet designed to handle every condition — from storm days to sunshine — with lightweight comfort and maximum protection.