Ride Safely
…automatically snap them in place before driving away. The same thing may eventually happen with riding helmets. As more states and equestrian organizations begin to require that safety helmets be…
Search Results for: helmets
Find a Safety Helmet That Fits
…Manufacturers with certified helmets generally exceed ASTM/SEI standards, but all of them easily meet the minimum requirements. (Note: Different countries have different certification standards and helmets can be “dual-certified”?certified by…
Riding-Helmet Tips
…that determines the safety standards of a variety of products. The ASTM is responsible for providing safety standards for horseback-riding helmets, as well as helmets designed for other uses. “SEI”…
Safety First
…accepting of safety helmets, such as New England and the Middle Atlantic regions, including at the FEI levels, while in other areas there were fewer safety helmets and none at…
Concussion Awareness for Equestrians
…“Geographic Location”. Participating retailers will continue to be added on a daily basis prior to the event. Follow the Riders4Helmets campaign at www.facebook.com/riders4helmets, www.instagram.com/riders4helmets and http://twitter.com/riders4helmets. Media Contact: Lyndsey White…
SUCCEED Launches National Helmet Awareness Campaign
…Eclipse Award winning jockey Frank Lovato Jr; and dressage rider and trainer Ilse Schwarz. In addition Charles Owen, Troxel Helmets and GPA Helmets have also pledged their support. “The USEA…
let’s Not Wait for a Lane Frost or Courtney King-Dye Tragedy to Require Safety Gear
It takes leadership to make a difference in this world, and we’ve seen strong prominent horsemen and horsewomen take the reins and advocate for safety helmets. It’s helped a great…
Travel The Trails With Tipperary
In our trail or pleasure helmets, we want something easy to wear, cool, lightweight, and relatively inexpensive. We insist on an ASTM/SEI certified helmet. These helmets are designed to meet…
Lifesaving Horseback-Riding Helmet Tips
…that fit correctly and have the harness firmly applied. Other types of helmets, including bike helmets, are inadequate. ?Racing organizations require helmets and as a result, jockeys now suffer fewer…
A Helmet Rule That Will Always Make Sense
…have had to wear ASTM/SEI helmets to jump. What was pleasantly surprising was how little opposition there was among dressage riders, who have little history of riding with helmets and…