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Inside the New Hardline Helmet with Hannah Bergemann
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Inside the New Hardline Helmet with Hannah Bergemann

  • April 6, 2025April 4, 2025

We worked closely with Pacific Northwest-based Smith athlete Hannah Bergemann to help bring the new, award-winning Hardline downhill helmet to market. Hannah was integral in the creation, execution, and testing...

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Inside the Collaboration | SMITH x Wild Rye
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Inside the Collaboration | SMITH x Wild Rye

  • March 5, 2025March 5, 2025

Wild Rye and Smith are two companies that share a lot of history. Both of our companies were born in Sun Valley, Idaho. Strengthened by our shared communities and love...

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The History of the Forefront Helmet
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The History of the Forefront Helmet

  • March 2, 2025February 28, 2025

When we first launched the Forefront mountain bike helmet in 2013, we couldn’t have imagined how well-loved it would be. What we might have predicted is that we’d get the...

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Bikepacking through the Dolomites with Joey Schusler
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Bikepacking through the Dolomites with Joey Schusler

  • September 22, 2023September 25, 2023

While Smith athlete Joey Schusler started out as a professional downhill and enduro racer, he fell in love with bikepacking in 2014 during a trip in the Peruvian Andes and...

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Smith Wants to Clean Your Sunglasses
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Smith Wants to Clean Your Sunglasses

  • September 21, 2023October 31, 2024

Smith Optics’ best and brightest packed their bags and hit the road to see our friends at Steamboat Gravel (SBT) and Rebecca’s Private Idaho (RPI). SBT and RPI are beloved...

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Gravel Bike Tips and Tricks From Team Smith

  • August 2, 2023August 21, 2023

Gravel biking is one of our favorite ways to get out on two wheels and it isn’t hard to see why. Combine the beauty you get from being out on...

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Felix Gall celebrates his stage win on stage 17 of the Tour de France.
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AG2R Takes on the Tour de France 2023

  • July 21, 2023July 25, 2023

The Tour de France is one of the most exciting and famous bike races in the world, and we’re proud to partner with the AG2R Citroën Cycling Team to provide riders with premium...

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How We Created the Rhythm MTB Goggles
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How We Created the Rhythm MTB Goggles

  • June 7, 2023June 7, 2023

How do you build a pair of MTB goggles from the ground up? We sat down with our product team to learn more about what went into designing the Rhythm...

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Meet Paige Clark | The Artist Behind Stripe Cult
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Meet Paige Clark | The Artist Behind Stripe Cult

  • May 8, 2023May 9, 2023

Paige Clark of Stripe Cult usually lends her talents to the world of cars and motorcycles but we were able to persuade her to give a different kind of bike...

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What Does it Mean for a Helmet to Be eBike Certified?

  • May 8, 2023April 11, 2024

Electric bikes or eBikes are gaining momentum in the bike world, from mountain bike trails to less sweaty commutes they’re a great way to get out on two wheels with...

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