Blister Podcast
What’s Next? The Future of Helmet Design
- Autor: Vários
- Narrador: Vários
- Editor: Podcast
- Duración: 1:11:23
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Sinopsis
On our last podcast, we talked to Ståle Møller, the co-founder and lead designer of Sweet Protection, about the critically important issue of head injuries, and how helmets can mitigate the risks we take outside. Today's episode can be viewed as Part II of that conversation, and we focus a bit more on The Future and What's Next? To that end, we recruited the senior director of R&D at Giro, Rob Wesson, to further flesh out some of the fundamental issues surrounding head injuries, what sorts of new safety standards we can expect to see in the near future, and how helmet designs will evolve in the coming years.Rob and I cover a lot of important ground in this conversation, and you will find a detailed breakdown of the topics and the specific times at which we cover them in the Show Notes below.TOPICS & TIMES:Rob’s background & what his work at Giro’s R&D Center involves (2:40)What most customers regard as the #1 factor when selecting a helmet (12:18)Which helmet type (road bike, mtn bike, ski, et