Worn by Richie Rude at the opening round of the 2022 season, the new Giro Insurgent already had an EWS win behind it before its official launch.
Source: EWS press release
Designed with racing in mind, the American brand has worked closely with its elite riders, prioritizing comfort and high levels of protection.
Giro told us that Richie Rude and Yeti / FOX Factory Racing were heavily involved in the design process of the new helmet.
The main features include:
● Spherical TechnologyTM with MIPS® technology
● Mips® brain protection system
● Progressive layering with EPS outer lining and EPP inner lining
● EPP chinstrap and pre-preg fiberglass shell
● Air intakes optimized for airflow and ducted ventilation
● The stack ventilation is equipped with 20 air intakes with internal channeling
● Adjustable visor
● The addition of the center hole for the visor bolt allows mounting of the action camera
● Visor bolts detachable without tools
● Directional snap system for removable cheek pads
● Two sets of cheek pads for variable thickness adjustment
● 25mm lace with D-Ring buckle
● Ionic + TM antimicrobial padding
● 1.040 grams in size M / L (CPSC)