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Mountain bike helmets are arguably the most important mountain biking accessory. If you start to mountain bike, you will be going over rocky terrain, often at high speeds. If you were to fall over, it could potentially be very damaging if you don’t protect yourself with a helmet. There are many different kinds of mountain bikes available, meant to comfortably fit all head sizes.

If you think about it, it does not take a high speed collision to do some major damage to your skull on that rocky terrain. Mountain bike helmets protect your head in case of falls or crashes. Potentially, they can save your life. It is a good idea to get in the habit of always wearing one, whether you’re just riding on the trail near your house, or you’re mountain biking long distances. In fact, some states have passed laws requiring riders to wear bike helmets. While it’s true you’re less likely to be cited for this if you are riding in the mountains than if you were on the streets, you nevertheless should wear your helmet whenever you ride.

Make sure that you don’t skimp on price for the sake of quality. That is your brain you are protecting, so it is worth taking the time to make sure that you have a quality helmet. Secondly, make sure that the bike helmet fits before committing to it. The easiest way to do this is to try it on. It needs to not only fit on your head, but to rest comfortably.

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