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Team Wendy® SAR Backcountry™

Name: SAR Backcountry™
Brand: Team Wendy®
Price: 371.28 USD
Availability: InStock

Team Wendy® SAR Backcountry™

Built to go Farther

Purpose-built for search and rescue professionals operating in rugged backcountry and multi-terrain environments, the Team Wendy SAR Backcountry™ helmet combines versatile accessory compatibility with trusted industrial and mountaineering protection standards. Developed with direct field feedback, it delivers dependable safety, custom fit, and operational adaptability.

Featuring a high-cut polycarbonate shell with integrated shroud for lights or cameras, sport-style retention with BOA® Fit System, this helmet is engineered for efficient, one-handed adjustability and secure wear. From off-trail rescues to whitewater operations, the SAR Backcountry keeps users ready, protected, and mission-capable.

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Quick Ship now available for SAR helmets. Order now and we will ship within 10 business days. Quick Ship is available on quantities of 10 or fewer and while supplies last.

LEAD TIME FOR LARGER SAR HELMET ORDERS IS AT LEAST 4-6 WEEKS DEPENDING ON QUANTITY. ORDERS WILL SHIP SOONER IF AVAILABLE.

Built for backcountry rescue: Designed for multi-terrain operations from mountainous to aquatic environments
Multi-standard protection: Meets mountaineering (BS EN 12492), whitewater (BS EN 1385), ACH blunt impact, and off‑crown industrial standards
Fast, secure fit: BOA® Fit System dials in precise fit adjustment while providing single-handed quick release.
Modular accessory support: Glass‑reinforced shroud and Magpul® MOE™ Picatinny rails support lights, cameras, and comms
Features Team Wendy’s proprietary ZORBIUM® Foam Technology in its comfort pads for ultimate comfort, and breathability

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Features

SAR Backcountry™

Accessory Mounting

SAR Accessory Mounting System

Compatible with various EXFIL® accessories
Includes two Magpul® MOE® Picatinny-style rails and mounting hardware

Retention System

Sport-Style Retention System

Includes a Fidlock® magnetic buckle for easy one-handed operation

Liner

ZORBIUM® Foam Comfort Liner

Expanded Polystyrene Impact Liner featuring Zorbium® Foam Comfort Pads in two thicknesses

Shroud

Glass-reinforced polycarbonate shroud for mounting lights and action cameras

Performance

SAR Backcountry™

Meets the requirements of BS EN 12492:2012 standard for mountaineering helmets
Meets the requirements of BS EN 1385:2012 standard for whitewater helmets
Meets additional off-crown impact requirements of BS EN 14052:2012 European standard for highperformance industrial helmets*
Meets Advanced Combat Helmet (ACH) Blunt Impact Protection requirements (per AR/PD 10-02 Rev A)

*NOTE: EN 14052 requires a low-strength chinstrap, the EXFIL® SAR is not fully certified to BS EN 14052:2012 in order to meet more rigorous chinstrap requirements of BS EN 12492:2012 and reduce the risk of losing the helmet during a fall.

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SAR Backcountry™

PRODUCT COMPARISON

Product Comparison	SAR Backcountry™	SAR Tactical™	Adventurer™
Price	Price $371.28	Price $484.85	Price $301.39
Shell Technology	Shell Technology Polycarbonate Copolymer Shell.	Shell Technology Polycarbonate Copolymer Shell.	Shell Technology Polycarbonate Copolymer Shell.
Weight	Weight Complete system weight One Size - 1.59 lbs (0.72 kg)	Weight Complete system weight One Size - 1.59 lbs (0.72 kg)	Weight Complete system weight. One size - 1.39 lbs (0.63 kg)
Performance	Performance Meets Shock Absorption and Penetration requirements of BS EN 12492:2012 standard for mountaineering helmets Meets performance requirements of BS EN 1385:2012 standard for whitewater helmets Meets ACH Blunt Impact requirement per AR/PD10-02, 16Dec'13. Meets additional Off-Crown Shock Absorption of BS EN 14052:2012 (European standard for high performance industrial helmets). NOTE: EN 14052 requires a low-strength chinstrap. The EXFIL® SAR is not fully certified to BS EN 14052 because it meets the more rigorous chinstrap requirements of BS EN 12492 and to reduce the risk of losing the helmet during a fall.	Performance Meets Shock Absorption and Penetration requirements of BS EN 12492:2012 standard for mountaineering helmets Meets performance requirements of BS EN 1385:2012 standard for whitewater helmets Meets ACH Blunt Impact requirement per AR/PD10-02, 16Dec'13. Meets additional Off-Crown Shock Absorption of BS EN 14052:2012 (European standard for high performance industrial helmets). NOTE: EN 14052 requires a low-strength chinstrap. The EXFIL® SAR is not fully certified to BS EN 14052 because it meets the more rigorous chinstrap requirements of BS EN 12492 and to reduce the risk of losing the helmet during a fall.	Performance Meets Shock Absorption and Penetration requirements of BS EN 12492:2012 standard for mountaineering helmets Meets performance requirements of BS EN 1385:2012 standard for whitewater helmets Meets ACH Blunt Impact Protection requirements (per AR/PD 10-02 Rev A) Meets Off-Crown Shock Absorption requirements per (BS EN 14052:2012).
Liner System	Liner System Expanded Polystyrene impact liner featuring Zorbium® Foam comfort pads in two thicknesses.	Liner System Expanded polystyrene impact liner featuring Zorbium® foam comfort pads in two thicknesses.	Liner System Expanded Polystyrene impact liner featuring Zorbium® Foam comfort pads in two thicknesses.
Retention System	Retention System Integrated BOA® Fit System and under the chin retention system.	Retention System Integrated BOA® Fit System and under the chin retention system.	Retention System Sport-Style Retention System
Shroud	Shroud Glass-reinforced polycarbonate shroud for mounting cameras and lights.	Shroud Integrated machined aluminum mounting plate for NVG mounts.	Shroud Glass-reinforced polycarbonate shroud for mounting cameras and lights.
Warranty	Warranty One year from date of delivery against any defect in materials or workmanship.	Warranty One year from date of delivery against any defect in materials or workmanship.	Warranty One year from date of delivery against any defect in materials or workmanship.