The Retro Lifer fit is one of our signature helmets and has a strong tradition in quad skating! Since the early days of the sport, this fit has been a favorite, offering both deep protection and a distinctive look. Today, we want to highlight some of our riders who prefer this fit and explain why it could be the ideal choice for you.

Rib is well known for her love of tall transitions and fast skating. Her preference for the Retro Lifer comes from the feeling of enclosure and focus that it provides.
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JaQuan is a dedicated skater and dad, and his priority is to feel safe every time he skates. The snug fit works perfectly for him, especially when attempting spins and tricks that require a lot of movement. This fit ensures the helmet stays securely in place at all times.
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The S1 Retro Lifer Helmet is one of the best-fitting and safest helmets on the market. All S1 Retro Lifer Helmets are made with specially formulated EPS Fusion Foam, which protects your head from both low-force and high-impact collisions. This makes the helmet dual-certified and up to 5x more protective than soft foam, non-certified helmets.

S1 has been pioneering helmet safety standards for over twenty years, and the S1 Lifer Helmet series is recognized as one of the safest and highest-quality skateboard helmets in the world. Over the past 10 years, the S1 Lifer Helmet series has earned its reputation as the #1 bestselling dual-certified helmet in the USA.

Some reasons you'll love this helmet:

• The ear covering helps you feel locked in when skating.
• No wobbling when trying tricks that require a lot of movement.
• Retro look reminiscent of the old days.
• Unique color options, including matte and gloss finishes.

 Find them here: https://shop.s1helmets.com/s1-retro-lifer-helmet/