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Sweet Protection Ascender Mips Helmet

Sale price$290.00 CAD

The Ascender Mips is a triple certified, low volume and highly ventilated ski touring/mountaineering helmet.


Only 2 units left
Colour: Dirt Black
Size: S/M
Ascender Mips Helmet
Ascender Mips HelmetDirt Black / S/M Sale price$290.00 CAD

Product Details

Our go-to helmet for our professional mountain guides. Made to be used going both up- and downhill. The Ascender is a truly innovative and ground-breaking product using our unique hybrid variable elasticity shell and the dual density EPS. This model is equipped with Mips, a technology that reduces rotational forces on the brain.

*No earpads are supplied with this helmet. We advice wearing a thin beanie/hat.

Specs and features

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Revolutionary ski touring/mountaineering helmet made to be used going both up- and downhill.

Triple certified (CE EN 1077 / ASTM 2040 / EN 12492)

Advanced variable elasticity hybrid shell. Hybrid: combining a hardshell- and in-mold construction to optimize the performance.

Dual density shock absorbing EPS

108 penetration proof vents

Extreme low volume

Integrated clips for headlamp Highly packable

Equipped with Mips, a technology that reduces rotational forces on the brain

CE EN1077 class B / ASTM2040
CE EN 1077, class B / EN12492

Weight
430g

Shipping & Returns

We offer free standard shipping within Canada on orders over $99. Orders ship from our store in Banff, Monday through Friday. Most orders are processed within two business days, with orders placed after 12 p.m. MST requiring an additional business day. Once your order ships, you’ll receive tracking right away. We currently only ship to Canadian addresses - Learn more.

If something isn’t quite right, most online orders can be returned within 14 days as long as items are unused and in original condition. Refunds are issued to the original payment method once items are received back in-store, with in-store returns always free and a small return shipping fee applying to mailed returns - Learn more.

In-Store Pickup

All items are available for in-store pickup at our Banff location. Orders are typically ready within an hour during business hours, and always within 24 hours. Simply select in-store pickup at checkout and we’ll have it waiting for you at 129 Banff Avenue.

Best Price Guarantee

If you find the same product for less at a Canadian retailer, we’ll match it — or beat it. The item must be identical, in stock, and sold in Canada at a publicly advertised price. If you’ve already purchased, we’ll refund the difference on eligible orders within 15 days - Learn more

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Frequently asked questions

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When will my order ship?

Most orders leave our shop within 1–2 business days. Once your order is packed and scanned by the carrier, you’ll receive tracking right away.

What if the size or fit isn’t right?

No stress, it happens. If something doesn’t fit the way you expected, most items can be returned within 14 days as long as they’re unworn and in original condition. In-store returns are free, and mailed returns include a small return shipping fee. Some conditions do apply. Return Policy.

Is this covered by a warranty?

Most of our products are backed by the manufacturer’s warranty. If something goes wrong, we’ll help guide you through the process and advocate on your behalf.

Do you price match?

Yes. With our Best Price Guarantee, if you find the same product for less at a Canadian retailer, we’ll match it — or beat it. No hoops, no hard feelings, just fair pricing. Learn more.

BORN IN BANFF, BUILT BY A FAMILY OF MOUNTAIN enthusiasts AND GEAR SPECIALISTS.

Monod Sports is a family-owned specialty shop rooted in Banff, since 1949. Our team lives and works in the mountains, and we’re selective about what we carry — choosing quality gear we trust ourselves, stand behind fully, and feel confident recommending to anyone who walks through our doors.