Originally Posted by
achoo
I appear to have scared him off.
Heck, I've gone without a helmet many times. But at least I can acknowledge the fact that helmets DO help prevent head injuries, and when I don't wear a helmet it's because I either forgot (oops), or simply don't want to. Neither of which is a logical argument against wearing a helmet.
Every now and then, I wouldn't mind riding without a helmet; the place I get my haircut is only a few blocks from home, but my wife and my son request that I always wear my helmet, and that's enough for me. I hope their position on this doesn't make anyone angry.