It helps that our bikes are heavy and you sit up straight. The rest of the world keeps talking about helmets, even though they ride complete death traps. Their

It helps that our bikes are heavy and you sit up straight. The rest of the world keeps talking about helmets, even though they ride complete death traps. Their mountain bikes and race bikes. Off course you are going to die riding one of those in NYC. I would advise them to just outlaw those bikes, instead of making/keeping helmets mandatory.