Not advocating a return of helmetless riding but you gotta appreciate how Finnish rider Heikki Sorsa rocked it at the 2002 Olympics in Salt Lake City. Full on mohawk with first generation Oakley A-Frames slung low over the ears so as not to interfere with the spikes. I wonder if he consulted Plake for product recommendations (I believe Glen uses egg whites and a hot iron):

☠ Heikki SorsⒶ - Salt Lake City 2002 ☠

Bonus clip of Heikki sending it at the Tokyo Dome back in 2002. What a years: 

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