I remember reading about a climber that survived a 30' fall onto a steep slope...all good. Except he then rolled down the slope and he did not have his chinstrap fastened. His helmet came off and he fractured his skull on a rock in the tumble down the hill. Don't remember if he died or...
I like that line-up, Buddy...all standing at attention and squared away!
Good point about helmets being designed for certain activities. Sometimes you have to improvise, though. I use a Stihl logging helmet for my public safety diving helmet...have had trouble finding anything else that works...
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