Fall Sports Gear Check for Peak Performance
October 5th, 2026October brings a new set of challenges for athletes. Colder mornings, earlier sunsets and wet fields create changing conditions, while gear worn since August may begin to fail just as the playoffs raise the stakes. All of this makes October a good month for a late-season sports gear check. Here’s what to look at. Late-season […]
Gear Up Now for Tomorrow’s National Tailgating Day
September 4th, 2026Tomorrow is National Tailgating Day, celebrated every year on the first Saturday of September — and it couldn’t land at a better time. As coolers get packed and grills get fired up, it also marks the unofficial kickoff to the season: the moment when tailgates go from empty lots to full parking lots, and practices […]
How To Fit Your Soccer Gear Like a Pro
August 5th, 2026If the high-stakes excitement of soccer’s biggest stage has inspired you to step onto the pitch and play the great game, you’re not alone! However, channeling your inner star player requires more than just enthusiasm—it starts with equipment that fits. In this guide, we break down how to fit your soccer gear like a pro. […]
Introducing GROOV: New Official Partner at HelmetFitting.com
July 6th, 2026We’re thrilled to announce a groundbreaking addition to the HF Innovations store at HelmetFitting.com—GROOV is now an official partner! This collaboration brings cutting-edge, AI-powered custom insoles directly to your doorstep. Whether you’re an athlete seeking peak performance or someone who values everyday comfort, GROOV is here to elevate your footwear experience. About GROOV GROOV is […]
Hockey Safety Equipment Checklist
June 5th, 2026The Stanley Cup is here, bringing the highest level of intensity to the ice. Whether you are playing in a playoff game or just hitting the local rink for a pickup session, staying protected is always the top priority. Use this hockey safety equipment checklist to make sure every piece of gear you step onto […]
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: A Family-Friendly Fitting Guide To Help Kids Stay Active
May 5th, 2026May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month—a nationwide reminder that movement, play and sports help families build lifelong healthy habits. Physical activity is vital for everyone, not just for physical health but also for mental well-being. Since 1983, Presidents have proclaimed May as a month to promote physical activity and sports participation. For parents, […]
A Guide To Using Masks for Pollen Protection
April 6th, 2026Springtime shouldn’t have to mean constant sneezing and watery eyes just because the trees are in bloom. By incorporating masks for pollen protection into your daily routine, you can create a physical barrier that filters out irritating allergens before they reach your system. Understanding pollen season. First and foremost, let’s start with a breakdown of […]
Why Mouthguards Are Mandatory In Sports
March 5th, 2026As spring approaches, athletes everywhere are gearing up for a new season of sports. With the new opportunities blooming in youth sports and beyond, it’s important to remember the role of safety gear, particularly mouthguards. To prepare for spring sports, let’s review why mouthguards are mandatory in sports and how to choose one. Preventing dental […]
The Coach’s Playbook for Athlete Safety
February 5th, 2026Football’s physical nature has driven the evolution of protective gear, and new technology continues to advance player safety. This coach’s playbook for athlete safety examines how safety equipment has evolved and offers guidance on better protecting athletes. Football safety evolution In the early 1900s, football was a game of helmetless “gang tackles” and high-risk mass […]
Why Proper Fit Is Your Top Tool for New Year Fitness Success
January 5th, 2026As we step into a fresh year filled with new beginnings, many of us are motivated to embrace a healthier lifestyle. Whether you’re planning to increase your exercise routine, take up running or try a new sport like pickleball, achieving your fitness goals hinges on one crucial factor: proper fit is your top tool for […]
