Did you know there are multi-impact helmets available now? (
example)
Originally Posted by
Stix Zadinia
It's still structurally functional I think, so I'm going to keep on using it for now, as it is an expensive helmet (even though it will have to be replaced, eventually).
Yeah, that's a problem with expensive helmets. You think about how much you spent on it and how much it will cost to replace it and you rationalize continuing to use it. A $20 helmet from a big box you retire and replace without a second thought.