{"product_id":"giro-crue-mips-kids-snow-helmet-matte-black","title":"Giro Kids Snow Helmet Crue MIPS, Matte Black, Size M — Hard-Shell Protection with Auto Loc 2 Fit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGiro's Crue MIPS kids snow helmet in matte black is a lightweight, hard-shell youth helmet with MIPS impact protection, self-adjusting fit, and vents made to pair seamlessly with Giro youth goggles.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Crue MIPS blends durable construction and child-friendly fit features so young skiers and snowboarders stay comfortable and protected on the hill. This model in size M (55.5–59 cm) offers a robust hard shell over EPS foam, Multi-Directional Impact Protection System (MIPS) technology, and Giro’s Auto Loc 2 fit system so adjustments are quick and secure. It also includes thoughtful venting and removable ear pads for seasonal flexibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the Crue MIPS protect my child on the slopes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe helmet combines a molded hard outer shell with an EPS foam liner to absorb impacts, plus MIPS to reduce rotational forces in oblique impacts. It’s engineered to meet rigorous safety standards while keeping weight low for comfortable all-day wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHard shell construction bonded to EPS foam for reliable impact absorption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMIPS low-friction layer to help manage rotational energy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemovable ear pads and durable straps that maintain fit under movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will the fit system simplify adjusting the helmet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGiro’s Auto Loc 2 fit system is self-adjusting and simple to set, making it fast for caregivers to get the correct circumference on younger heads. The system has three size settings and vertical tuning so you can fine-tune position without removing goggles or the helmet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAuto Loc 2 self-adjusting band adapts to head shape for steady hold.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThree circumference settings for quick, age-appropriate sizing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOn-the-fly Vertical Tuning aligns helmet and goggles without removal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the helmet keep goggles fog-free and feet comfortable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Crue MIPS features Stack Vent placement that aligns with goggles to improve airflow across the lens face and reduce fogging. Super Cool Vents at the top of the helmet let warm air escape, helping regulate temperature during active runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStack Vent in the front improves goggle airflow and reduces lens fog.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuper Cool Vents on top move hot air away from the head for comfort.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVent design balances ventilation with coverage for cold-weather riding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich Giro goggles pair best and what extra features does this helmet include?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGiro engineers the Crue MIPS to work closely with its youth goggle lineup for consistent fit and coverage. Recommended pairings vary by helmet size; the helmet also supports removable features and audio compatibility for added versatility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeamless Compatibility with Giro youth goggles for matched fit and seal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended goggles: Chico 2.0 for XS; Buster and Stomp for S and M sizes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes removable goggle retainer, ear pads, and aftermarket audio compatibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Giro Crue MIPS in Matte Black size M (55.5–59 cm) is designed for older children and youth who need a dependable, easy-to-adjust helmet with modern safety features. It’s a strong option for families seeking a durable hard-shell helmet that pairs well with Giro goggles, offers ventilation for active days on snow, and includes removable components for seasonal flexibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What size head does Giro Crue MIPS size M fit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Size M fits head circumferences from 55.5 to 59 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use headphones with this helmet?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the Crue MIPS is compatible with many aftermarket audio systems when ear pads are adjusted or removed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Giro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48030846779553,"sku":"B0F71DB43P","price":265.37,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/6532\/5729\/files\/giro-crue-mips-front-matte-black.jpg?v=1791413526","url":"https:\/\/canadiansporting.ca\/products\/giro-crue-mips-kids-snow-helmet-matte-black","provider":"Canadian Sporting","version":"1.0","type":"link"}