Comments on: This week’s poll – Should ski helmets be compulsory in all ski resorts? http://ski-buzz.co.uk/2009/09/18/should-ski-helmets-be-compulsory-in-all-ski-resorts/ Mon, 28 Jun 2010 20:04:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Iainhttp://ski-buzz.co.uk/2009/09/18/should-ski-helmets-be-compulsory-in-all-ski-resorts/comment-page-1/#comment-629 Iain Thu, 28 Jan 2010 22:36:29 +0000 http://ski-buzz.co.uk/?p=962#comment-629 Horse riders wear helmets because they are riding an animal which has a mind of its own.What makes skiing safer is people skiing in control, within their limits, and not taking silly risks. Wearing a helmet might not encourage people to ski irresponsibly, but it doesn't make them err on the side of caution either.People shouldn't treat the piste as a race track. Horse riders wear helmets because they are riding an animal which has a mind of its own.

What makes skiing safer is people skiing in control, within their limits, and not taking silly risks. Wearing a helmet might not encourage people to ski irresponsibly, but it doesn’t make them err on the side of caution either.

People shouldn’t treat the piste as a race track.

]]> By: thelma heathhttp://ski-buzz.co.uk/2009/09/18/should-ski-helmets-be-compulsory-in-all-ski-resorts/comment-page-1/#comment-116 thelma heath Sat, 19 Sep 2009 07:49:39 +0000 http://ski-buzz.co.uk/?p=962#comment-116 started wearing a helmet about 5 years ago and had a dramatic fall in Courchevel 2 years ago i caught some ice and was sent hurtling over an un netted edge and fell about 30 feet-I know that if I hadn't had a helmet my head would have taken a pounding-the helmet is comfortable and warm to wear and protects the head. Horse riders wear helmets as a matter of course and think skiers should consider. started wearing a helmet about 5 years ago and had a dramatic fall in Courchevel 2 years ago i caught some ice and was sent hurtling over an un netted edge and fell about 30 feet-I know that if I hadn’t had a helmet my head would have taken a pounding-the helmet is comfortable and warm to wear and protects the head. Horse riders wear helmets as a matter of course and think skiers should consider.

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