3 major falls and no concussions thanks to my helmet!
Ever since I started riding when I was 8, helmets have been a huge part of riding. It didn't even occur to me that I could ride a horse without...
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Helmets are true life savers
So I have an 18 year old paint horse who doesn't like to pick up his left lead so I was at my local count fair practicing picking up his...
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The boy that lived.
I personally have split, cracked, or broken atleast 3 helmets from falls, but had never seriously been injured. I had always been a huge helmet advacate because of horror stories...
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A change of heart (and mind)
Here I am, a self-professed helmet-hater. They’re hot; they mess up my hair; I don’t need one; I’m just trail riding. These are all things excuses that I’ve given as...
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Just doing Dressage
About a month ago I was riding in my back yard just schooling dressage on my mare. I did not realize that the grass wet resulting in my horse slipping...
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I need a few more riding lessons.
Two weeks ago I donned my new Venture helmet to go trail riding. I was last to mount up and my horse wanted to catch up with the others. I...
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Electrifying and A Hoof Pounding!!
This story is about my 12 year old fearless daughter Destiny. She rides a 13 year old black and white paint named Cherokee. What a team and what a bond...
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My Troxel saved me even though I knew a spook was coming!
I was riding my OTTB in a ring with several other riders. An instructor was giving a lesson to one rider, and someone's kids began playing in a shaving pile...
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My Thanksgiving After
First of all, I want to establish that my horseback riding lessons began when I was 50 yrs. old and I've always worn a helmet. I'd never had a broken...
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What happened?
In the summer of 2011, I was asked to ride my aunt's horse for her to put hours on him. I said that I would do it, and added JR...
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Flip over with a horse in training
I had several accidents but my most recent one was pretty severe. I am a horse trainer and the mare I was training had issues with rearing up so in...
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Wind Spook
About 6 Aprils ago I decided take my appy gelding Pepper out for a trail ride. He was recovering from a bout of uveitis and it was our first ride...
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Lesson Learned
Previously I never wore a helmet when riding. Then I started reading all the stories about how they have saved people, and decided to start wearing one. Good thing I...
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