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Helmet Ski Can Save Your Life

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The changes was happen at the beginning 1990’s in ski world. It’s not just decreasing number of florescent and white jackets but also increasing helmet ski. Until 2005, almost 33% skier wear helmet and 66% under 9 also wear it. The goal is to protect their head from any unexpected accident. Based on National Ski Areas Association, helmet ski can reduce potential head injuries by 30% till 50% for minor to moderate.

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An experience skiers, Shawna Davis said that she was grateful to be use helmet ski when she was injured at Keystone. She riding lift up with her husband, Jack,  in the morning but couldn’t recall anything until several hours later she found Jack at the top of mountain. Jack said that he was looking for Shawna almost all day but she can’t tell what happen to her. And then Jack saw a light

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bruise under Shawna goggles to indicate that he met such an accident. Since she asked repeatedly about where about her daughter, Jack judge she had seriously wrong and he call the ski patrol to get Shawna off of the mountain. The MRI told fortunately she just reveal minor concussion because she wear A helmet ski. Shawna was so lucky and she never forgot this accident.

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How about the size? Fit helmet ski is absolutely required to protect you perfectly when accident happen. So you must know how big is your head and you should try several size of helmet ski in order to get the right one. Helmet ski should not move when you turn it and make sure it no too tight with your head. Then you also think about other safety factor like removeable pads, air circulation, and ear protection. Remember, no helmet ski can resistant from any hard collision. So if you already meet accident, you should better inspect helmet at helmet ski shop. If there is physically change it means your helmet ski isn’t longer protective enough.