{"id":334,"date":"2014-09-29T22:35:06","date_gmt":"2014-09-30T02:35:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/velologic.com\/publishing\/?p=334"},"modified":"2014-09-29T22:35:06","modified_gmt":"2014-09-30T02:35:06","slug":"invisible-helmet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/velologic.com\/publishing\/2014\/09\/invisible-helmet\/","title":{"rendered":"Hovding: The Invisible Helmet &#8211; An Airbag for Cyclists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The &#8220;Hovding&#8221; helmet (airbag for cyclists) is selling in Europe. It&#8217;ll set you back about $400.<\/p>\n<h2>The Hovding &#8220;Invisible Helmet&#8221; In Action<\/h2>\n<p>This will give you a good idea of how it works. These are all low speed collisions, which makes me wonder what speeds it is actually effective at. 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