Ice skating hasn’t always been a recreational activity, getting its start as a form of transportation thousands of years ago, when ice skates were produced from animal bones to improve the speed of transportation over…
In sports, safety gear is one of the most important aspects of professional play. From American football to NHL hockey, protective gear is not only expected but celebrated as a way to keep athletes as…
Skateboarding has evolved from a mix of surfing and urban street culture appealing to rebellious youth with a mind of their own. That rebellious, self-assuredness has even meant rejecting the notion that helmets, elbow, and…
As we learn more and more about the lasting repercussions of a concussion and other head injuries, it’s becoming clearer every year that wearing a helmet as a skateboarder is incredibly important. Helmets should always…
A lot of people don’t seem to realize that an ill-fitting helmet can be just as dangerous as no helmet at all. Just because you have a helmet on your head doesn’t mean that you…
When considering whether a bike helmet can be used for skateboarding, it’s important to recognize that the injuries suffered from these two activities can vary widely. This leads to a crucial distinction between the safety…