A football helmet must be reconditioned periodically for maximum safety and preserving the lifespan of the gear. According to manufacturer Riddell, an annual inspection is necessary to keep the helmet in top shape.Here's a deeper look at the reasoning behind reconditioning a football helmet and the process involved:Football Helmet Wear and TearOver several games, helmets get scratched and banged up, which...Continue reading →

Is your football helmet too old to reuse?Many high school football programs will reuse their helmets year after year, even handing down older helmets to the younger squads before finally retiring them.Studies show football helmets can be recertified safe after 10 seasons of use and more!Older helmets can be reconditioned by helmet manufacturers to maintain their look and their safety. Old helmet decals and...Continue reading →