"have to", or "need to" aren't really the right words.
The purpose of a helmet is to protect your head.
Obviously, to get any benefit from a helmet you have to hit your head first.
No hit, no benefit.
So maybe you'll say " I never hit my head".
And as long that remains right, you'll be just fine w/o a helmet.
Thing is, hitting your head isn't much fun.
Even a fairly minor fall can split an eyebrow or a cheek, cause a concussion.
Spending a day in the ER isn't fun.
Having a scalp wound cleaned out isn't fun.
Getting stitches isn't fun.
Long-lasting headaches from concussions aren't fun.
A helmet can let you avoid all of these things.
Which makes wearing one looking like a good deal to me.
Depends what you are doing. If you are just doing tricks like kickflips, ollies, then you are okay. If you are doing insane tricks like 360's off a ramp then you may need a helmet.
Yes, it is important to wear helmets when riding bikes or skateboards. Wearing a helmet can protect the head against injury should one fall when riding a bike or Skateboarding.
wearing a helmet is crucial when doing any active sport. stick to the safe side, wear a helmet
Yes, and you need to wear a skateboard helmet, And all islands have skateboard helmet, Example:Hong Kong. So if you'v crashd in the head your head will be saved and no one died.
Well yes, I you're riding a motorcycle. You even need a bike helmet when riding a bike. Seatbelts in cars, etc.
In Britain it is compulsory to wear a helmet that meets British Standards. The helmet must be worn when riding as the rider or as a pillion passenger. It is a traffic offence to be stopped by the police for not wearing a helmet.
You can wear casual clothes with a horse riding helmet.
There are a number of safety precautions that should be taken into considering when riding a skateboard. A person should wear a helmet, knee pads, elbow pads, and proper footwear.
A child should wear at all times their helmet; knee pads and elbow pads when they are on the skateboard. If the child resists then show them pictures of some of the famouseskateboarders while practicing because most of them do wear at least the helmet.
When, you read a instruction manual on Bicycle Riding, it tells you for safety reasons always wear a helmet.
Yes! Make sure youu always wear a helmet when jumping! Whenever riding, have proper riding helmet, not a bike helmet or anything else!
You need a drivers license and do not need a motorcycle endorsement. It must be registered and you do not need to wear a helmet.
this is for protection on your head
you should wear joggers and a jacket or jumper with wellies and a helmet