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Forum: Advocacy & Safety

09-10-12, 11:40 AM

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The helmet thread

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Posted By jim hughes

Yes they will. So will knee and elbow pads. ...

Yes they will. So will knee and elbow pads. Wear those too if you want, and I don't think it would be dumb at all. However, very few people would take those additional steps.

t's all a...

Forum: Advocacy & Safety

09-08-12, 04:07 PM

Replies: 8,742

The helmet thread

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Posted By jim hughes

I hope no one is seriously imagining that it's...

I hope no one is seriously imagining that it's "safe" to cycle at 50 mph if you're wearing a styrofoam bike helmet.

Bike helmets don't prevent concussions, or subsequent hematomas, because those...

Forum: Advocacy & Safety

09-05-12, 09:52 AM

Replies: 8,742

The helmet thread

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Posted By jim hughes

It has more to do with the name-calling and the...

It has more to do with the name-calling and the wild exaggerations.

Forum: Advocacy & Safety

09-03-12, 07:00 PM

Replies: 8,742

The helmet thread

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Posted By jim hughes

I can't give any sort of serious response to...

I can't give any sort of serious response to statements like those. I don't think one was expected, actually.

Forum: Advocacy & Safety

09-03-12, 03:16 PM

Replies: 8,742

The helmet thread

Views: 639,077

Posted By jim hughes

This is obviously, and I think unarguably, true. ...

This is obviously, and I think unarguably, true. And it really cuts to the heart of the argument - that wearing a helmet to "feel" safe is really increaing your risk.

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