> "The lower density EPP should increase the impact time of smaller hits, reducing the force on your brain and thus injury. In harder crashes the higher density EPS is intended to absorb the energy that the first layer can't handle."
I can't help notice the language on this ("should", "is intended") seems to suggest that these aren't tested at all? I think this is just standard helmet construction, so perhaps I'm being overly picky, but that isn't language that fills me with confidence!
March 2, 2023, 12:23 p.m. - delusional
> "The lower density EPP should increase the impact time of smaller hits, reducing the force on your brain and thus injury. In harder crashes the higher density EPS is intended to absorb the energy that the first layer can't handle." I can't help notice the language on this ("should", "is intended") seems to suggest that these aren't tested at all? I think this is just standard helmet construction, so perhaps I'm being overly picky, but that isn't language that fills me with confidence!