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Article #47Re: Alberta Rejects MHL
From: Ken Kifer
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 1998 00:00
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 1998 00:00
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George Wright wrote: > Any adult too stupid to wear a helmet while biking should not be forced > to wear one by law. However, don't force the rest of us to pay for > their medical coverage when they injure their heads in bike accidents!!! > Please note that I am somewhat biassed towards this subject because both > of my children are alive and healthy today thanks to their helmets > protecting them during serious head-first crashes during MTB > races/training. > Finally, I feel that if you question the merits of helmets, you > obviously don't need one. Ken Kifer replies: 1. I didn't see your name on my insurance policy anywhere. 2. I protected my son by teaching how to ride safely in traffic. 3. You're right; 7,000 hours and no accidents. ------------------------------------------------------ And God said, "Let there be bicycles." And God looked at the bicycles, and they were good. And the evening and the morning were wonderful days. My web page: http://www.simplecom.net/kenkifer/bike.htm
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fe616,a4d665648453c70 X-Google-Attributes: gidfe616,public X-Google-Thread: 10e08b,a4d665648453c70 X-Google-Attributes: gid10e08b,public X-Google-Thread: f9fae,a4d665648453c70 X-Google-Attributes: gidf9fae,public From: Ken Kifer <kenkifer@simplecom.net> Subject: Re: Alberta Rejects MHL Date: 1998/02/24 Message-ID: <34F33CC7.C6B407FE@simplecom.net> X-Deja-AN: 328293635 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <6bfa39$smu@freenet-news.carleton.ca> <Pine.GSO.3.95.iB1.0.980220131919.11500C-100000@vtn1> <34F30780.7790@interlynx.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Reply-To: kenkifer@simplecom.net Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Organization: Not very much. Newsgroups: ont.bicycle,bc.cycling,rec.bicycles.soc