Originally Posted by
closetbiker
If someone doesn't like, or doesn't understand why people do not wear helmets, they should look into the reasonings why they have chosen not to do so, and this thread provides many of those reasons.
People who choose wear helmets should also look into their own reasonings for wearing a helmet, then compare and contrast their beliefs and assumptions regarding the protective capabilities of helmets vs. the actual protective cababilities of helmets, as stated by manufacturers and proven through various studies.
Of course, self-examination has never been a very strong human trait...