It's not just about the rocks in the river
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[DELETE]note Increased Raft Safety Regulations on the Wolf River likes -1 Nosralsk New
[DELETE]note What about a very popular river in the Southeast called the Nantahala? slimerboy New
[DELETE]note Helmets are not the main issue here, anyway Nosralsk New
[DELETE]th_up Helmets on every river, I wore my helmet guiding the Nantahala.... kirbyboater New
[DELETE]note Overkill. waaaaay overkill. likes -2 arrmike New
[DELETE]note Why are they required on other class III like the Ocoee? Why wear helmets at all? likes 2 kirbyboater New
[DELETE]note I've guided on dozens of rivers. likes -1 arrmike New
[DELETE]note Why would you be crazy not to wear a helmet on the Gauley? High volume, low gradient....? likes 1 kirbyboater New
[DELETE]th_up There's a lot of subjectivity. likes 1 arrmike New
[DELETE]note Paddles accidently wacking other customer heads happens. Why the zeal for less helmet wearing given concussion efx? likes 2 20yrboater New
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There is this thing going on dissing helmets in the road biking community as well. I call the people who don't wear helmets on motorcycles, bikes, or whitewater craft potential organ donors. I blame Ayn Rand and bow to Charlie Darwin in this discussion....

http://portlandize.com/why-i-dont-wear-a-helmet/
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