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It might be worth checking to see if the manufacturer offers a crash replacement program. It is reasonably common for companies to offer a discount on replacing helmets that have absorbed damage.Helmet is thoroughly cracked.
That's a great tip, actually. I didn't think about that. Since I bought the first one from REI outlet, and since I was able to replace it via Amazon for half off retail, I'm not bummed I didn't take advantage of it (Giro apparently will give you 30% off retail price bought directly from them) but I'll certainly remember it for next time! Thing of it is, I paid $60 for a bike helmet. Which, compared to what I'm used to paying...