Surveys by the National Ski Areas Assn. found that 57% of skiers and snowboarders, both adults and children, were voluntarily wearing helmets in 2009-2010. That’s up from 48% the year before and ...

Professional skiers and snowboarders wear helmets. And if you don’t wear one too, you’re running out of excuses. So say a trio of researchers from the University of Innsbruck’s Department of ...

Shorter skis and helmets have helped decrease the rate of ski injuries over the last 10 years, but the average number of people who die on America's slopes every year has remained flat at about 40.

Helmets, once used exclusively by competitive skiers and snowboarders, ... up from 25 percent in the 2002-3 ski season. Helmets are selling at a record pace this season, ...

Ski helmets to be mandatory in N.S. The Nova Scotia government plans to pass a law requiring all skiers to wear helmets. CBC News · Posted: Dec 06, 2011 10:30 AM EST | Last Updated: December 7, 2011 ...

Despite the tragic death of Natasha Richardson, ski helmets do little to prevent serious injury on the slopes, argues ski safety expert Dr Mike Langran. By Mike Langran 19 March 2009 • 9:44am .