Bicycle Helmet - History of Use

History of Use

Helmets use varies greatly between populations and between groups. Downhill mountain bikers and amateur sportive cyclists normally wear helmets, and helmet use is enforced in professional cycle sport and in a few legal jurisdictions. Utility cyclists and children are much less likely to wear helmets unless compelled.

Read more about this topic:  Bicycle Helmet

Famous quotes containing the words history of and/or history:

    “American time has stretched around the world. It has become the dominant tempo of modern history, especially of the history of Europe.”
    —Harold Rosenberg (1906–1978)

    “Classes struggle, some classes triumph, others are eliminated. Such is history; such is the history of civilization for thousands of years.”
    —Mao Zedong (1893–1976)