If you do all of that perfectly, there’s no downside.
Kids don’t do everything perfectly. So sleds seem way safer.
Except for jumping. Tubes do offer protection from most jumps. Which can cause head impacts.
Source: grew up next to a wooded hill in Northern Michigan where entertainment was scarce.
If you do all of that perfectly, there’s no downside.
Kids don’t do everything perfectly. So sleds seem way safer.
Except for jumping. Tubes do offer protection from most jumps. Which can cause head impacts.
Source: grew up next to a wooded hill in Northern Michigan where entertainment was scarce.