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07-11-20, 03:53 PM

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Originally Posted by blacknbluebikes

I have extraordinary powers of prediction, therefore, I don't need a helmet on any particular ride. It's great to know this before I leave the house and the helmet behind.
However, next Thursday I'm scheduled to crash on Valley Road at the Bonnie Burn Road intersection around 6:07am, so I will be wearing my helmet that day.

If your powers are that good, why not just adjust your training so that is a rest day? (I always wear a helmet and have yet to find they make crashing fun.)

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