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Yes, you can wear a ski helmet while skating, as both activities involve similar risks of head injury. However, it's important to ensure that the helmet fits properly and is certified for use in both sports. Ski helmets are often designed for impact from above, while skate helmets typically provide better protection against lateral impacts. Ultimately, choosing a helmet specifically designed for skating may offer better protection for that sport.

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