Steve Brown
My guess is that like most of the people who live in the Coov and
shop in Oregon, they will come to Oregon to ride without helmuts.
Steve Brown
On Feb 27, 2008, at 2:44 PM, Haverty, Chris wrote:
> You mean a Skid-Lid. I raced in one in the 80's when most everyone
> else (in the US) was wearing a leather "hair net". I remember how
> heavy that thing was - it must have been like 4 lbs.
>
> steve garcia wrote:
> Hey, does anyone remember what a Sid-Lid was. I still have mine,
> it's red with a visor.
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Joe Cipale
> To: john
> Cc: obra@list.obra.org
> Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2008 2:24:07 PM
> Subject: Re: [OBRA Chat] Helmets will be mandatory in Vancouver, WA
>
> john wrote:
>
> > Not wearing a helmet is actually less expensive for "society".
> Burial is relatively cheap whereas if you have a helmet on more
> likely to have long term brain injury.. plus there is a rebate if
> you are an organ donor. And along those lines someone here at
> work just told me that I could probably even get some to pay me to
> ride... morbid people...
> >
> > Seriously, my motorcycle insurance is really inexpensive, and
> i've been told (this means it might not be true), it's because:
> > 1. less likely to be medical bills because more likely you will
> be dead.
> > 2. less or little damage to equipment.
> >
> > If Vancouver or anyplace USA were really serious about safety
> they would increase education.
>
> What? Apply rational thought and commonsense to the equation? You
> must be one of those goldarned elitist Left-Wingers! :^)
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