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Why You Should Consider Wearing a Skate-Style Helmet
Because of their design, some skate-style bike helmets can offer cyclists a little extra protection. Here's why you might consider a skate-style bike helmet.
Summer Child Safety Tips Experts Want Parents to Know
Easy-to-remember summer safety tips from a pediatric ER doctor who’s seen it all—and really wants you to put on a helmet.
Most Cyclists Who Suffer Head Injuries Aren't Wearing Helmets
A new study shows most people who suffer head and neck injuries while cycling aren't wearing helmets. CR explains how to buy a bike helmet.
How to Choose the Right Electric Bike for You
Find the best electric bike for your needs. Consumer Reports explains different e-bike classes and key safety features to help you choose the right model.
Best Bike Helmets for $50 or Less
If you are out for a ride, wearing a bike helmet is essential. But you don't have to spend a ton, and can get solid head protection at a good price.
5 Expert Bicycle Maintenance Basics Every Rider Should Know to Avoid Costly Repairs
Use these important bike maintenance tips covering the brakes, chain, and more to make sure your bicycle is safe to ride.
Bike Riding Safety Tips for New and Experienced Riders
Consumer Reports experts share advice for bicycling safety, offering tips on protecting yourself from cars and falls while cycling.
How to Avoid Collisions With Deer This Fall
Avoid a deer collision by following these expert car safety tips. Deer collisions peak in the fall. Plus, the states with the most animal collisions.
Baby Product Recalls Parents Should Know About in 2026
Stay up to date with the latest baby product recall news, plus baby food and formula recalls, car seat recalls, and children’s product safety news.
21 Products on Deep Discount in May
Thanks to Mother's Day and Memorial Day sales, CR experts say you'll see savings on mattresses, grills, fitness trackers, blenders, smartwatches, and more.
Bike Helmet Buying Guide
Wearing a helmet is essential whether you're riding a bike or a scooter, going on a long ride or just tooling around town. Consumer Reports explains how to find the right helmet for you.
How to Adapt to Hearing Loss: Tips From the Mom of a Deaf Child
The mom of a Deaf child shares tips, hacks, and gadgets to help a loved-one who has hearing loss or deafness, even if they don't wear hearing aids.
How to Choose a Bike Helmet for a Child
For kids, getting a helmet that fits well and that they will wear consistently is essential.
When You Really Need to Replace Your Bike Helmet
You should always replace your bike helmet after a crash; you might also need to if yours is too old. CR explains how often to replace your helmet.
Do You Need an E-Bike-Specific Helmet?
For riders of electric bikes who want more protection, some bike helmets meet stricter safety standards.
4 Best Kids' Bike Helmets of 2026, Expert-Tested and Reviewed
These are some of Consumer Reports' picks for the best bike helmets for kids. A well-fitting helmet helps protect your child from injury.
Piloting the Extroverted Polaris Slingshot Three-Wheeler Is a Unique Experience
Consumer Reports reviews the three-wheeled Polaris Slingshot, an autocycle that carves a niche between motorcycle and roadster.
Tony Hawk Silver Signature Series Helmet Fails CR Safety Test
Consumer Reports rates this helmet a Don't Buy: Safety Risk. It was a replacement for the Dimensions Bluetooth Speaker multipurpose helmet, which was recalled.
Dimensions Kids Bike Helmet With Bluetooth Speakers Fails Safety Test
The Dimensions Kids Bike Helmet with Bluetooth speakers failed a safety test during testing by Consumer Reports. CR rates this helmet a 'Don't Buy: Safety Risk' after the chinstrap buckle released during testing.
You Could Be Cutting Your Toenails the Wrong Way
Here's how to make sure you don’t cut your toenails in a way that might lead to an ingrown nail, as well as how to treat one.
