Helmets for All

Helmets and Equity Please watch my video presentation for more information on this issue. Read More

Understanding the Problem Ethnic hairstyles are widely diverse, but almost all of them share a common problem: commercial helmets don't fit them properly. This is a huge issue in both inclusivity and in safety. Participating in certain activities without helmets is a huge risk to your health, but for many in historically marginalized communities... Read More

How You Can Help Commercially available helmets do not properly accommodate ethnic hairstyles. We want to make a difference and allow people in all communities to safely participate in helmeted activies. Making a difference starts with you. By writing to inform helmet manufacturers about this issue we can inspire change in our community and crea... Read More

Sample Letter Helmet company Address Dear Helmet Company, Hello, I’m raising awareness for the issue of ethnic hair not fitting in commercial helmets. I’m contacting you to address a concerning issue that I’ve found in your helmet design. Over the past few years I’ve worked at an equestrian center with Girl Scouts. As a part of my position I’v... Read More