A helmet is an essential safety device for any number of activities, but especially when riding a bike, where a fall can lead to a hit on the head. Wearing a helmet drastically reduces your risk of ...

I’m impressed by the Ibex 3.0; its fit, comfort and finishing are all the highest order, but at £249.99, all those benefits ...

Wearing a helmet while riding a bike doesn’t eliminate the possibility of head injury in an accident, but it helps. According to this study, helmets provide a 63 to 88% reduction in the risk of head ...

Cycling is a popular form of exercise and an environmentally friendly way to get around. Before you kick off your ride, make sure you have everything you need to bike safely, including a bicycle ...

Whether you’re riding an old mountain bike or a brand new electric scooter, you should be wearing a helmet. Bike helmets can reduce the risk of head injury by more than 50 percent, according to a ...

Recently, I dusted off my bike after not riding for a few years and discovered that my ancient bike helmet was heavier and more uncomfortable than I remembered. The lack of vents made my head hot even ...

Katherine Martinko is an expert in sustainable living. She holds a degree in English Literature and History from the University of Toronto. Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small ...

Three years ago, while David Hall was an engineering student at Virginia Tech, his sister was hit by a car while riding her bike. “She spent the next four months in a coma,” he says. “Throughout that ...

Spring has finally sprung in much of the United States, and folks are putting away the snow skis, winter coats, and even rain coats. This weekend marks the beginning of the outdoor recreation season ...

The best commuter bike helmets aren't completely different from other helmets. After all, any bike helmet you buy has to pass rigorous safety tests for the location you buy it. That means the biggest ...

I don’t ride a bike all that often—because Chicago has a dearth of safe, protected bike lanes on roads I might use for commuting, and because I lack the vigor and bravery needed to ride alongside cars ...