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Every bullshit helmet argument answered

Motorcycle helmets: everything you didn't know, wanted to know, should know and all that

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Overdrive|Oct 20, 2016, 18:12:03 IST

People die. It happens all the time and it's as regular as the heartbeat of a living person. As I've pointed out before, including in the context of my own wife, no one here's getting out alive. But human beings (and all organism) and conditioned to preserve their own lives. Humans just seem to have some of the most indigenously developed solutions. In there are motorcycle helmets.

This column was born in a rather circular discussion that started with how J Nandakumar, a young motorcycle racer died recently at the Kari Motor Speedway during...

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First Published:Oct 20, 2016, 18:12:03 IST
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