Re: [CKcycle] Helmet expiry date

I was on the 401 -- driving. I took my daughter to the airport yesterday afternoon. How did the tri-athletes do? On 10-07-08 7:43 AM, "Geoff Clement" <gmclem(a)kent.net&gt; wrote: > Interesting !! I just replaced my 5 year old helmet because the foam started > to crack all over the place. I did have a very light hit (graze) on my helmet > a couple of years ago, but other than a few scratches on the surface, there > were no visible signs of damage. I would most certainly have replaced it if > there were. My take on this is that yes, they do break down over time and > should be replaced at the first sign of cracking. Geoff. PS, where was > everybody last night ?? There was only a half dozen of our group and a bunch > of the tri-athletes. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Brousseau" > <d.brousseau(a)teksavvy.ca&gt; To: "Chatham-Kent Commmunity Cycling Group" > <ckcycle(a)lists.ncf.ca&gt; Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2010 6:23 PM Subject: Re: > [CKcycle] Helmet expiry date > Usually there is a date but MAX 2 years... > many do use them for longer but > it can be risky... > > Daniel Brousseau > > Bilingual Technical Support > Soutien Technique Bilingue > TekSavvy Solutions > Inc. > 330 Richmond Street, Suite 205 > Chatham, ON, N7M 1P7 > Toll Free: > 877-779-1575 > Sans Frais: 800-368-6909 > Tel: 519-360-1575 > Fax: > 519-360-1716 > E-mail: d.brousseau(a)teksavvy.ca > URL: www.teksavvy.com > > > This message is intended only for the use of the individual or entity to > > > which it is addressed and may contain information that is subject to > > copyright, privileged, confidential, proprietary or exempt from > disclosure > > under applicable law. If you are not the intended recipient or the person > > responsible for delivering the message to the intended recipient, you are > > strictly prohibited from disclosing, distributing, copying or in any way > > > using this message. If you have received this communication in error, > > please notify the sender and destroy or delete copies you may have > > received. > >  Thank you for thinking about the environment before printing > this > e-mail. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: > ckcycle-bounces(a)lists.ncf.ca [mailto:ckcycle-bounces@lists.ncf.ca] > On > Behalf Of eymcdn(a)telus.blackberry.net > Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2010 6:13 > PM > To: Chatham-Kent Commmunity Cycling Group > Subject: [CKcycle] Helmet > expiry date > > Hi folks, just a quick question to anyone.... > > Regarding > the date in the helmet and when the helmet expires. Is it a > certain period > of time that elapses from the date in the helmet? Or does > the date in the > helmet indicate the expiry date? > > Thanks, > Brian > Sent on the TELUS > Mobility network with BlackBerry > > _______________________________________________ > CKcycle mailing list > > CKcycle(a)lists.ncf.ca > http://lists.ncf.ca/mailman/listinfo/ckcycle > > _______________________________________________ > CKcycle mailing list > > CKcycle(a)lists.ncf.ca > http://lists.ncf.ca/mailman/listinfo/ckcycle > > _______________________________________________ CKcycle mailing > list CKcycle(a)lists.ncf.ca http://lists.ncf.ca/mailman/listinfo/ckcycle _______________________________________________ CKcycle mailing list CKcycle(a)lists.ncf.ca http://lists.ncf.ca/mailman/listinfo/ckcycle