RG> 50%. I must admit that this year out of the five 
 RG> years I have participated, I did not wear my helmet 
 RG> even though I wanted to. I got up late, the straps 
 RG> needed adjusting, I had no time (excuse???). This 
 RG> year tour had the least amount of accident 
 RG> incidents that I can recall. In the Express the 
 
I'm sure the helmet nazis out there will totally freak out that you did the 
"politically incorrect" thing by not wearing your helmet.
In all my years of bike riding and taking spills, I've never injured my head. 
 I have injuried my wrists, legs, and elbows.  I wonder how long it will be 
before the government tries to ban bike riding with "nude" legs?
I wonder if we'll be forced to wear those heavy leather chaps like some 
motorcyclists wear?  That will be interesting.
--- Maximus 2.02
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