The Basics of Youth Football Equipment
October 5th, 2022Participating in team sports has major benefits for kids, but any sport comes with risks. Make football safer for your kids by taking the proper precautions and using the right gear. Knowing the basics of youth football equipment is a good start! What protective equipment is used in football? The required equipment includes a helmet […]
8 Reasons to Wear a Mask This Fall
September 6th, 2022We’re weeks away from officially saying goodbye to summer and hello to fall. It’s a vibrant, busy, action-packed time of year which gives us several reasons to wear a mask this fall and beyond! Back to school. If your middle-schooler, junior high, high school or college-aged student feels more comfortable wearing a mask to class, […]
Recognizing August as National Wellness Month
August 5th, 2022August is a busy month—from back-to-school prep to practicing for fall sports and more. At HelmetFitting.com, recognizing August as National Wellness Month is also on our action list! What is wellness? A good place to start when it comes to wellness is with what it means exactly. For one thing, it puts the focus on […]
11 Types of Sports Safety Helmets
July 5th, 2022We know helmets can’t prevent concussions. However, they can help reduce the risk of potentially serious brain or head injuries when worn—and used—correctly. These 11 types of sports safety helmets help protect your child or teen while playing a sport or doing a physical activity. Get a quick heads up about each helmet with a […]
9 Convenient Places to Hang Your SHEMA97 Mask
June 8th, 2022Did you know? Every SHEMA97 mask by HelmetFitting.comcomes with a lanyard, so that you can always have it with you—and hang it up when it’s not in use. From easy access to safe storage, here are some of the convenient places to hang your SHEMA97 mask. Around Your Neck Thank you, lanyard! No matter where […]
Why You Should Follow the Manufacturer’s Guidelines When Fitting a Sports Helmet
May 5th, 2022There are quite a few things in life that don’t require reading the guidelines. However, fitting sports equipment is not one of them! Every person on your team deserves to play the game safely. In fact, here are a few big reasons why you should follow the manufacturer’s guidelines when fitting a sports helmet. Sizing […]
7 Ways to Use the SHEMA97 Mask This Spring
April 5th, 2022Flowers are blooming. Trees are budding. The days are getting longer and sunnier. But are you struggling to enjoy all spring has to offer? Check out these seven ways to use the SHEMA97 mask this spring and stay active! Allergies It’s that time of year again. Pollen counts are high, and seasonal allergies are flaring. […]
March is National Brain Injury Awareness Month
March 4th, 2022From March Madness to the start of college baseball to spring warm-ups, sports are in full bloom. This is one of several reasons to share the fact that March is National Brain Injury Awareness month as well. National Brain Injury Awareness At HelmetFitting.com, we believe in educating athletes and their parents about player safety, which […]
6 Reasons to Use the SHEMA97 Mask for Airline Travel
February 4th, 2022If you are planning on flying anytime soon, you will have to wear a mask in the airport and on the plane. Luckily, HelmetFitting.com offers mask styles that are airline-approved! Learn just why our masks are so great for flying with these reasons to use the SHEMA97 mask for airline travel. It’s breathable. The mask […]
7 Reasons to Wear Properly-Fitting Athletic Equipment
January 5th, 2022You’re busy! We know what that’s like. Still, you’re never too busy to look after your players—or keep them safe. If you need to refresh your fitting techniques, these reasons to wear properly-fitting athletic equipment will likely motivate you to try out our eLearning program. Safety It’s no exaggeration to say that properly-fitting equipment is […]
