Who distributes POC in Australia?
Sea to Summit
POC has been most recently distributed by Sea to Summit, a large Perth based distributor that mainly operates in the outdoor market but also distributes cycling related products.
What does POC brand stand for?
Nope. POC, in this instance, stands for Piece Of Cake. POC is a Swedish company, well known for their winter sports protective gear. They have branched into the bike helmet and armor market, and from our standpoint have created some great stuff. Innovative technologies help them stand out from the crowd.
Where are POC glasses made?
POC refines products with constant feedback and review from team athletes that include both X-games, Olympic and World Championship medallists. POC then manufacture their products in Italy, renowned as the best in class for eyewear quality.
What is a POC helmet?
POC road helmets It uses unibody construction, so the outer shell is structural and covers the entire helmet like an exoskeleton. This looks good and provides better crash performance and penetration protection, while allowing for larger vents and reduced weight.
What is POC spin technology?
With the new Ventral, POC have opted to use their own technology called SPIN which stands for Shearing Pads INside. The technology is intended to resist a variety of impacts your brain can experience in a crash thanks to an innovative padding that fits on the inside of POC’s helmets just like regular padding would.
What does POC stand for in goggles?
Protective Concepts – POC Sports. Your order will be billed in USD.
Are POC sunglasses good?
Bottom Line The POC Do Half Blade AVIP sunglasses have Zeiss Optics and Ripel treatment for excellent visibility even on hot sweaty rides. They are a bit pricey, but the quality lens and durable frame should provide you many seasons of wear. Even the Cannondale Pro Cycling Team uses the Do Half Blade AVIP model.
What is helmet MIPS?
MIPS stands for Multi-directional Impact Protection System, which is a leading slip-plane technology inside the helmet designed to reduce rotational forces that can result from certain impacts. MIPS uses a slip-plane system that moves inside the helmet, mimicking the brain’s own protection system.
How do you clean a POC spin?
Our overarching general care and washing instruction is to hand wash cold and hang dry each piece.
Which is better MIPS or spin?
POC – Spin POC’s SPIN system is indeed similar to MIPS-A1. It might actually offer some advantages over MIPS’s system, though. The silicone-injected SPIN (Shearing Pads INside) pads are said to allow the EPS shell to rotate independent of the wearer’s head, but, unlike MIPS, are also said to help reduce linear forces.