100% Against Mandatory Helmet Law, freedumb of choice, comfort & enjoyment are big personal freedumb issues,
prefer nonintervention of government, but in attempt to permote bicycling as reliable safe transportation,
PLEASE see link
http://home.earthlink.net/~ohallock/
& Please see Public Comment Petition "DROPS" aimed at The US Consumer Product Safety Comission
http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/DROPS/
For bicycle frame Safety Issues concerning C shaped forwardly open bicycle frame rear dropouts
& POSSIBILITIES OF REAR WHEEL BICYCLE FRAME SEPERATION during use,
it may be as important as helmets.
Dirt Road, no tricycle, no training wheels, lots a rocks....