Edelrid Salathe Helmet

EDELRID Salathe HelmetDiscover the pinnacle of lightweight protection with the EDELRID Salathe helmet. Engineered for climbers and mountaineers who refuse to compromise, this helmet sets a new standard for performance, safety, and comfort on the most demanding routes. Whether you´re scaling an alpine face, pushing your limits on a multi-pitch sport climb, or navigating a classic mountaineering route, the Salathe ensures you´re protected without being weighed down. Its minimalist profile and exceptional fit make it feel as if it´s barely there, allowing you to focus entirely on the challenge ahead.Ultra-light, well-ventilated climbing helmet with a hybrid design.The combination of a foam-injected EPP core and a partial ABS hard shell enables both optimum safety and a minimum weight.The ideal helmet for all uses where the lowest possible weight is required.Advanced Protection, Minimalist DesignThe genius of the Salathe lies in its innovative hybrid construction. It masterfully pairs an ultra-light, shock-absorbing EPP (Expanded Polypropylene) foam core with a robust ABS hardshell strategically placed on the top and front. This intelligent design provides exceptional impact absorption from all sides while offering superior protection against rockfall and penetration in critical areas. The result is a helmet that feels almost weightless on your head, significantly reducing neck fatigue on long days and allowing you to maintain full mobility and awareness. It offers comprehensive protection that meets rigorous safety standards, giving you the confidence to climb higher and harder.Unparalleled Comfort and VentilationSay goodbye to overheating during strenuous ascents. The Salathe features generously sized ventilation openings strategically placed to promote maximum airflow, keeping your head cool and comfortable even on sun-baked rock. The interior is ergonomically shaped for an outstanding fit, complemented by removable, washable padding for improved hygiene. The fully adjustable Wing-Fit system, featuring a rear adjustment dial, allows for quick, single-handed size customisation. This ensures a secure, stable, and wobble-free fit for a wide range of head shapes, for both men and women.Feature-Rich for the Modern ClimberDespite its featherlight construction, the Salathe is packed with the essential features that modern climbers demand. Two robust clips in the front and a secure elastic strap in the back provide a reliable attachment system for any standard headlamp, essential for pre-dawn starts or late-night descents. The chin strap is fully adjustable and positioned for optimal comfort and security under the jaw. This helmet is the ultimate choice for alpinism, sport climbing, and any mountain adventure where every gram counts.Technical Specifications:* Construction: Hybrid (EPP foam core with a partial ABS hard shell)* Certification: EN 12492, UIAA* Adjustment System: Wing-Fit system with rear adjustment dial* Ventilation: Large, strategically