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WRSI Water Helmet
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The Whitewater Research & Safety Institute (WRSI) was created and began the development, manufacturing, and distribution of a safer water sports helmet. Under the direct auspices of Dr. Andrew H. Conn, the Mechanical Design Engineering Department at Johns Hopkins University, the Bloomberg School of Public Health at Johns Hopkins University, and the Inventors, Mr. Chang Lee and Mr. Michael Cordeiro, the WhiteWater Head Impact Protection Project (WHIPP) resulted in a prototype that has produced the WRSI water...
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A 4-layer shell system design is the first of its kind. Each layer disperses energy so your head feels less G's. This is a safer water sports helmet. The outer layer is an ABS plastic comparable to any plastic helmet. The second layer is EVA foam compressed between the first and third layers. The third layer is injected plastic and the fourth layer is EVA foam inserts that provide exceptional fitting.
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Everybody deserves to feel good about their gear, whether kayaking, rafting, or performing swiftwater rescues. With WRSI's superior retention system and multiple impact shell design, all you'll be worried about is whether the beer at take out is cold enough!
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A 4-layer shell system design is the first of its kind. Each layer disperses energy so your head feels less G's. This is a safer water sports helmet. The outer layer is an ABS plastic comparable to any plastic helmet. The second layer is EVA foam compressed between the first and third layers. The third layer is injected plastic and the fourth layer is EVA foam inserts that provide exceptional fitting.
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PMI Current (Swift Water Rescue) Helmet from WRSI
The Current features a multi-impact design built with safety in mind for swift water rescue. The 4 layer shell design is the first of its kind. Adjusts to fit every team member with adjustable O-Brace tabs. This lightweight and low profile helmet is a value, but most importantly the safest swiftwater helmet out there. Key Features: 4 layer shell system design - Fully adjustable to fit any rescuer - Patented retention system, featuring a continuous strap - Comes with three interchangeable foam inserts...
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The loss of Lucas Turner in a paddling accident prompted his family to work with the MDED at John Hopkins University. His family worked closely with the department on a project called the Whitewater Head Impact Protection Project and WRSI helmets were the result. They feature a multi-layered impact-resistance system with a Lexan EXL outer shell twice the impact strength of standard ABS shells. An important feature is the chin strap that is looped continuously throughout the shell to decrease helmet rotation...
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