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December 09, 2021
I must confess I never wore a helmet when riding...
I once rode bareback, barefoot, and bareheaded over 2 miles along a paved road to the store...to buy candy. I was 11, and I never once thought about what might happen if I fell off my horse and hit my head. Knocked unconscious, I could have laid in the road where a car could hit me. Out in the boonies,...Full storyDecember 09, 2021It was a lovely ride until...
My partner Terry and I had gone out to the farm for a couple of hours, hoping to enjoy the cooler weather. Her horse Pip, a Hafinger/TWH cross, and my horse Lars, a Norwegian Fjord, had ridden together often, and shared a pasture. Familiar horses, familiar trails, good weather - what could go wrong? I wish I could answer that...Full storyDecember 09, 2021It Would Have Ended a Lot Worse
I never was really a helmet person until I started my young horse... Now, I'm glad I wear one with him.Full storyDecember 09, 2021Just because he's old doesn't mean he can't buck.
My Appendix QH was on stall rest for several weeks with a soft tissue injury. Once our vet cleared him for some light riding, I started him out at about 15 minutes of walk/trot. He was also able to go out in the paddock for a few hours by himself or with one quiet buddy. My horse was in his...Full storyDecember 09, 2021She Can Still Enjoy Her Horses
I just wanted to give a big thank you to Troxel Helmets. Your helmet has saved my daughter from what could have been a much more serious accident. She had her horse run over the top of her, chest to chest at a gallop. Even though she had dismounted, she still wore her helmet. She has suffered a slight concussion...Full storyShare Your StoryHave you ever been involved in an equestrian accident? Please share your story with us, and we'll post in the Headsmart Testimonials to help promote rider safety.
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