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Most badass lid ever?!

Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Wow! I’m not sure what it would look like strapped to your dome, but there’s a good chance it would look badass… unless you’ve got the jawline of Bill Gates, then you may wanna stick with something a little less… Skeletor. Our good friend Pedro in Portugal found it while checking on the BoingBoing. I’ll […]

New campaign makes a strong case for wearing a helmet

Wednesday, November 14, 2007

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Found out about this campaign from the “Asia Injury Prevention Foundation” through Motoblogger.it (see title link). It address these three logical statements:1) I won’t wear a helmet, it makes me look stupid.2) I don’t like wearing a helmet, it ruins my hair.3) I never wear a helmet, they don’t look cool. The only helmet I […]

Does this helmet make me look silly?

Wednesday, November 14, 2007

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My friend, Peter Pinetree in Portugal, was browsing the BBC News’ “Day In Pictures” and found this wacky new prototype helmet to be used by Joint Strike Fighter pilots. It would have been cooler if the eye tracking system used red lights instead of green… and if the pilot was making “mean eyes”, then it […]

Engadget – New stereo bluetooth headset available!

Monday, September 17, 2007

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While digging around DIGG, I DUG a cool upgrade for your helmet from our trusty sponsor Benchmark Helmets. Engadget give their take on this latest, greatest piece of high tech headgear and here’s what they had to say: We’ve certainly seen our fair share of nicely-equipped motorcycle helmets, but Benchmark Helmets is looking to spruce […]

Helmet mods anyone?

Monday, June 4, 2007

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(Ok, maybe the shoulder caps and chest plate are a little over the top.) While perusing the web I ran into a site called Hyperdyne Labs. They make stuff for nerds and movie geeks. As I became hot and bothered by all their flashy goodies, I started to fantasize about modifying my helmet so that […]