{"id":6663,"date":"2017-08-22T08:30:23","date_gmt":"2017-08-22T12:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/healthyhorizons\/?p=6663"},"modified":"2017-08-17T11:26:43","modified_gmt":"2017-08-17T15:26:43","slug":"how-to-select-a-bicycle-helmet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/healthyhorizons\/uncategorized\/how-to-select-a-bicycle-helmet\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Select a Bicycle Helmet"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"cf\">\n<div class=\"parbase pagetitle\"><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"cf row\">\n<section class=\"grid12 alpha col-md-8\">\n<div class=\"parsys articlebody\">\n<div class=\"image section\">\n<div id=\"cq-image-jsp-\/content\/rei\/en_us\/site\/learn\/expert-advice\/bicycle-helmet\/jcr:content\/articlebody\/image_0\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cq-dd-image\" title=\"KShroeder_7236_Main\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/content\/rei\/en_us\/site\/learn\/expert-advice\/bicycle-helmet\/_jcr_content\/articlebody\/image_0.img.jpg\/1446770951571.jpg\" alt=\"KShroeder_7236_Main\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"parbase section hrule\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"text parbase section\">\n<div class=\"mb10\">\n<p>Few people would choose to ride in a car with no seat belts. So why hop on a bike without a bike helmet? Helmets simply make sense in all riding conditions and some areas even have laws requiring them.<\/p>\n<p>By law, all helmets sold in the U.S. must meet standards set by the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC). Some helmets are also endorsed by other organizations, including the nonprofit Snell Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>Test results have helped manufacturers create helmets that are light, comfortable and able to handle significant impacts. \u00a0Check out the link below for a very short video of helmet selection tips. \u00a0Also included, are sizing charts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/learn\/expert-advice\/bicycle-helmet.html\" class=\"broken_link\">https:\/\/www.rei.com\/learn\/expert-advice\/bicycle-helmet.html<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Few people would choose to ride in a car with no seat belts. So why hop on a bike without a bike helmet? Helmets simply make sense in all riding conditions and some areas even have laws requiring them. 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