Snowsports
Head impact detection built for the mountain — protecting skiers and snowboarders where speed, falls, and collisions are part of the ride.
Explore HIT for SnowsportsFalls happen fast.
Decisions shouldn't
be rushed.
In snowsports, impacts can occur at speed and in unpredictable conditions.
HIT provides trusted data after a head impact, supporting athletes, parents, and clinicians in making calmer, more informed return-to-slope decisions.
After a fall, it's not always clear what happened.
Snow, speed, and terrain can make it difficult to assess the severity of an impact. A skier or snowboarder may:
HIT exists to support those moments.
Clear data after
head impacts
on the slope.
HIT records head impacts during skiing and snowboarding and presents information clearly and simply — helping indicate whether an impact falls within expected safety thresholds and creating an objective record to support follow-up conversations.
Designed for safety, not performance.
HIT is intentionally focused on safety. It provides:
What is
it not...
Parents and coaches are not expected to analyse data.
Designed for Youth & Amateur Snowsports.
Supporting safer decisions from every angle.
What does
HIT Connect
measure?
HIT Connect fits seamlessly onto your helmets, HIT headguards, headbands, and goggle straps — giving you instant clarity in every ride, tackle, fall, flip, or collision.
Safer Snowsports starts with better information.
Falls are an unavoidable part of Snowsports.
Uncertainty doesn't have to be.
Safety doesn't reduce
the thrill. It protects.
Snowsports will always involve speed and challenge. What matters is how we respond after an impact. HIT supports a culture where awareness and responsible decision-making come first.
HIT is a support tool and does not replace medical advice or professional clinical assessment. Always seek appropriate medical attention following a significant head impact.
Your questions, answered.
Everything you need to know about HIT in snowsports.
No. HIT does not diagnose concussion or replace medical assessment.
HIT provides objective information after a head impact, supporting awareness and conversation. Any medical decisions should always be made by a qualified clinician.
No. HIT does not make return-to-slope decisions.
It provides clear data following a head impact to support calm conversations between athletes, parents, coaches, and clinicians about next steps.
In skiing and snowboarding, impacts can happen at speed and in unpredictable terrain. After a fall, it's often unclear:
No. HIT is particularly suited to youth and amateur environments, where medical staff may not always be immediately available and where parents are often responsible for safety decisions.
No. HIT is intentionally simple:
No. HIT is designed purely as a safety tool. It does not measure skill, technique, or performance metrics.
HIT creates an objective record of a head impact, which can be shared during follow-up conversations. This supports:
It supports the process — it does not replace it.
Yes. HIT is well suited to:
It helps create consistency in how head impacts are understood and discussed across a team or group.
No. HIT does not change the rules of the sport or how skiing and snowboarding are coached.
It simply supports safer awareness and decision-making after a fall.
We're happy to talk through how HIT fits into your snowsports environment.
Speak to the HIT team