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Helmets on the Rise in Dutch Cycling | Amsterdam News

Helmets on the Rise in Dutch Cycling | Amsterdam News

Published 2 weeks, 6 days ago
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In the Netherlands, helmet use among cyclists is surging—especially among older riders and e-bike enthusiasts—driven by social norms and rising sales. While teens remain resistant, experts are exploring stylish, premium designs to win them over. Debate rages over mandatory rules, with some fearing deterrence like past moped laws, while medical professionals push for universal protection. Experts predict helmets could become as standard as ski helmets within a decade, quietly reshaping cycling culture.

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