Top Ten Reasons for Wearing a Helmet

• You value your brain, your life and your independence.
• You love biking and don't want to worry about the risks of riding without a helmet.
• While biking, wearing a helmet is the most effective way to prevent a life-threatening brain injury.
• The average bike crashes every 4,500 miles and every crash - even at low speeds - carries with it the risk of a brain injury.
• Today's helmets are cooler and more comfortable than ever - you can look like a pro!
• There are plenty of inexpensive models.
• You want to set a good example. In fact, kids whose parents wear a helmet are WAY more likely to use one.
• You skateboard, scooter, ride a horse - you get the idea - YOU need to wear a helmet.
• You want to obey the law. (This one is for kids.)
• You would never forgive yourself if . . .