Can I skate on ice with a bicycle helmet, or ski helmet?

A speed skating helmet is safer because it is rounder at the back to prevent neck injuries when falling backward. A skating helmet has small, or no vents to protect against the cold.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the advantage of a helmet with a visor?
Better vision. You are not bothered by the frame. Even in skating position, if you want to see through your eyebrows. The lens protects a larger part of your face than most sports glasses. So you're also less bothered by the cold.
Can I skate on ice with a bicycle helmet, or ski helmet?
Can I use the same helmet for speed skating and cycling?