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Forum: Advocacy & Safety

01-02-14, 05:26 AM

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The helmet thread

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Posted By SmallFront

And there we have it: A misplaced "macho" point...

And there we have it: A misplaced "macho" point of view, where only incompetent people wear helmets on a bike, on a motorcycle, wear a seatbelt or make use of any safety device.

Unless you...

Forum: Advocacy & Safety

01-02-14, 03:43 AM

Replies: 8,742

The helmet thread

Views: 638,888

Posted By SmallFront

I will make the argument that you are...

I will make the argument that you are underestimating the dangers of hitting hard stuff when on a bike because you are used to it, and overestimate the dangers of XC skiing because you are not. You...

Forum: Advocacy & Safety

01-02-14, 01:43 AM

Replies: 8,742

The helmet thread

Views: 638,888

Posted By SmallFront

It has been shown to help you protect your head...

It has been shown to help you protect your head in such accidents. Do you honestly believe a helmet doesn't protect your head?

On your next trip down the road, do try to pay attention to all...

Forum: Advocacy & Safety

01-01-14, 12:29 PM

Replies: 8,742

The helmet thread

Views: 638,888

Posted By SmallFront

On that well-groomed piste you don't have huge...

On that well-groomed piste you don't have huge metal objects weighing thousands of pounds hurtling along at a fast pace, nor is the piste studded with granite or concrete edges, or have patches of...

Forum: Advocacy & Safety

12-30-13, 11:43 AM

Replies: 8,742

The helmet thread

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Posted By SmallFront

After my posts the other day, I figured it was...

After my posts the other day, I figured it was time for a new helmet. And today I bought one after trying around thirty helmets - most of which was really, really wide. In any case, I can now ride...

Forum: Advocacy & Safety

12-29-13, 08:31 AM

Replies: 8,742

The helmet thread

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Posted By SmallFront

Well, at least you are consistent. I'm somewhere...

Well, at least you are consistent. I'm somewhere in the middle: There is benefits to mandating something by law. Take workplace safety for instance. It is to protect the workers - sometimes even from...

Forum: Advocacy & Safety

12-28-13, 08:10 PM

Replies: 8,742

The helmet thread

Views: 638,888

Posted By SmallFront

I haven't read this thread from the start, but I...

I haven't read this thread from the start, but I read 20 pages of it, beginning at page 240.

I am surprised how much a parallel this is to the long-gone debate of seat belts and helmets for...

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