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Adventures in Injury PreventionAuthor: Jamie Troyer
Join us as we explore Utahs most breathtaking and adventurous outdoor destinations, sharing insider tips from locals to help you stay safe and injury-free. Whether you're hiking rugged trails or just navigating daily life, well also dive into practical advice and expert insights on injury prevention for everyday activities Language: en Genres: Sports, Wilderness Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Head First: Why Every Ride Deserves a Helmet
Friday, 20 February, 2026
A helmet may seem small — but the impact of not wearingone can be life-changing.In this episode, we’re joined by Jen Lundberg of the WILSFoundation and Dr. Richard Ingebretsen of the University of Utah to discuss why helmet use matters — from skiing and snowboarding to bikes,scooters, skateboards, and micromobility devices.The WILS Foundation’s message says it best: “Live to PlayAnother Day.” Protecting your brain is one simple decision that can prevent lifelong consequences.We explore the realities of traumatic brain injury, themyths that keep people from wearing helmets, and how shifting culture and habits can save lives.Learn more:WILS Foundation: https://www.wilsfoundation.org/It’s OK That You’re Not OK by Megan Devine:https://refugeingrief.com/its-ok-that-youre-not-ok/Sweet Protection Helmets: https://www.sweetprotection.com/us/en/helmets/
