Smith Vida Helmet Matte Meridian, S

If you're looking for a reliable helmet with adjustable ventilation but you don't want to burn a hole through your wallet, the Vida Helmet could be your ticket. This mid-range helmet from Smith is tough and lightweight, with a sleek look and a total of 12 ventilation points that you can leave open to cool off or shut during storm day skiing. Toss in the force-absorbing powers of Koroyd, audio-compatible ear pads, and an adjustable fit, and you'll have the confidence and comfort to go bell to bell.