Originally Posted by
TrojanHorse
Yeah, because if you hit a rock without a helmet at 20 mph, the concussion is less than 300G. Wtf.
And a magnum 41 between the eyes is less damaging than a magnum 44 between the eyes.
Originally Posted by
TrojanHorse
Helmets aren't magic but they do provide some moderate protection against certain kinds of impacts. THey're so un-magic I wouldn't worry excessively about it but I would still wear one if possible.
Just don't kid yourself into thinking that putting a bicycle helmet increases your survival odds in any meaningful way when doing 55 mph, or crashing into cars. Like the OP.