Even tho I'm not ready to give up my ecrin anytime. I found these helmets interesting:
http://www.carbonfiberhelmets.com/index.html
You can custom order them in many different colors and shapes.
http://www.carbonfiberhelmets.com/colors.htm
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YuccaPatrol wrote:Maybe it is different for cavers in other areas, but my helmet gets scraped and bashed a lot while going through TAG caves. I can't imagine carbon fiber being anywhere near as durable as the somewhat flexible plastic of a standard caving helmet.
Sure it is pretty, but I'd suspect such carbon fiber helmets are designed like a bicycle helmet for a one-time head-saving smash and are not meant to be scraped and bumped constantly.
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