Jim wrote: >> NRS also sells the helmet you like. I like the above water function of a billed ww helmet but I was always concerned that below water the current would rotate the helmet away from your forehead and expose your skull to rocks. Color me a worrier I guess. Most of my class V buddies wear billed helmets and they arent dead. At least not socially. >> I think a properly fitted helmet should stay in place anyway, and I _know_ that the bill can help protect your face, the bill hits rocks before your face. Geoff *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Tue Jul 10 2007 - 10:23:06 PDT
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