Originally Posted by John E

There was no appropriate category for me. I started cycling in 1962, at age 12, when I finally had good enough physical coordination to balance a bicycle. In those days, no one wore a helmet, or even thought to do so. In 1970, I bought a vinly/leather "hairnet" helmet, the moved up to a heavily padded Kucharik version thereof in 1973. http://www.whipcareandrepairs.com/items/7105788457.html
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