Originally Posted by
waynesulak
No jewelry during sports for me - period. I also do not attach anything to the outside of my helmet. There is a reason they are so smooth when new and if there is a visor it is made to detach easily.
When sliding or rolling along the ground I do not want my or finger or head/neck to be the thing that stops all that inertia.
Really wise advice... I have friends that always ride with their wedding bands... I remind friends that I have an old band sitting in a drawer that had to be painfully sniped off in the ER because of a busted hand and finger... now I ride totally sans any jewelry.
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