Paul1 said...
I already do wear a tutu mate, but wrapping yourself up in cotton wool to do an extreme sport is false hope, you may as well walk around in it all day, as you are just as likely to hurt yourself walking down the street or at work......
You have to understand that people who are starting out are more prone to accidents cause of their lack of experience, and that if something does go wrong, damage is limited by wearing an impact vest or other safety gear. It can also help with their confidence going out, and provides more buoyancy for people if there having difficulties re-launching or needing to do a self-rescue.
I don't see what your problem is with that other than trying to prove your tough...
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