Originally Posted by
parkbrav
Well as to the argument about not being advisable because they are in-efficacious, would the champions of this argument ever consider cycling without a helmet in the winter on the snow and ice? Or down a steep mountaintop in China on a dirt road and you didn't speak the local dialect?
Given design and construction of bicycle helmets currently on the market and their limited risk reduction capability, if an individual feels/argues that certain cycling activities/scenarios, or cycling in general, is too hazardous to ride without a bicycle helmet, it is also
too hazardous to ride with a helmet.
It may give such individuals "Courage for Your Head" as Bicycles Helmets were once callously promoted by a well known promoter of bicycle helmets.