Coping With “The Big L”: Liability
…their use of trails by observing common rules of safety and courtesy, and by wearing safe riding clothing, especially ASTM-approved helmets. Editor’s note: The information above is not intended to…
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Pony Girl: Ponying Racehorses at the Track
…wear the proper safety equipment — helmets and safety vests — or they’re not allowed on the track. “The Gap” is no longer just one of my favorite places to…
Western Horse Show Fashion Clinic 3: Western Hats 101
…of two basic types: felt or straw. Though sizes, colors, shapes, and trims can vary tremendously, hats appropriate for Western competition fall into these two groups. Though safety helmets are…
Letters: 06/01
…read instructions on how to save money by transforming discarded old water buckets into safe jumping helmets. -Michael H. Braun, DVM Vice President Jumps USA Horse Journal has always stressed…
Cross-Ties With Safety Features
…same type that is on helmets and surcingles — can be cumbersome to work with. When adjusted shorter to the point where the cross-tie forms a loop, the nylon strapping…
Looking At Leathers
…possibly including stitching together several layers of leather and nylon. Although most riders picture helmets and vests when they think of safety equipment, we put stirrup leathers and girths in…
Walk Away From DubiousUsed Tack
…buying from and what is promised. Also With This Article Click here to view “Used Tack Prices.” Click here to view “Used vs. Cheap New.” Click here to view “Helmets.”…