A 5-star rating is the highest mark awarded by Virginia Tech's Helmet Lab, one of the most trusted independent helmet safety programs in the world. The ratings are completely free from manufacturer influence. Each product endures 36 impact tests — front, side, and back, at three energy levels — measuring both linear and rotational forces.
We’re happy to offer direct shipping to Canada for orders under $200. These orders ship via GlobalPost Go and typically arrive within 10 –15 business days. If you’re ordering from another country, your order exceeds this amount, or you’d like expedited international shipping, just email us at sales@guardiansports.com—we’ll be glad to help arrange shipping to
For Guardian Caps/LOOP/Chinstrap: An unworn Cap, LOOP, or Chinstrap with tags attached, may be returned for a full refund within sixty (60) days of purchase, minus the cost of original shipping fees (where applicable). An unworn Guardian product with tags attached, may be exchanged for another color (depending on availability) at any time. The customer
Yes, you can wash the Guardian LOOP. We recommend washing your LOOP in a non-agitator/front-loading washer on a cold setting with mild detergent or hand washing it in cold water, then hanging it to dry. Do NOT place the LOOP in the dryer. These are the best practices to clean your LOOP to prolong longevity.
We offer a 3-month Limited Warranty on the Guardian LOOP to ensure customer satisfaction and product reliability. This warranty applies only to the original purchaser of the LOOP and is non-transferable. This warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for three (3) months from the original purchase date. What Is
The LOOP is available in Small, Medium, Large, and Extra Large to accommodate all sizes of athletes. If you are right on the edge of sizes, we recommend sizing up.
Yes, the LOOP has been scientifically tested. The Guardian LOOP combines athletes insights and an unprecedented level of in-play research on the incidental head impacts that athletes experience. Guardian LOOP is 5-star rated by Virginia Tech and the best available headgear in reducing linear and rotational forces. Click here to see VT’s ratings https://www.helmet.beam.vt.edu/flag-football-helmet-ratings.html
The innovative material is soft enough for optimal comfort, but tough enough to control energy at a wide range of impacts on the field. Versaknit sweat wicking exterior material that helps regulate temperature, stretches for comfort and flexes like your favorite pair of sneakers
The Guardian LOOP regulates temperature with a breathable, lightweight material.
The Guardian LOOP reduces impact of incidental hits by using soft-shell technology for top-of-the-line comfort.
