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Why Do You Ride with Troxel?

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Share your story with us! We’d love to hear why you made the decision to ride with a Troxel helmet, whether due to a previous injury or simply to feel confident in having a safer and more comfortable ride.

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  • A Solid Knock to the Head

    While no one would mistake my hot head for a mild mannered trail horse, he is usually more prone to bolting than bucking when spooked. To this day I don't...

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  • DARE TO BE DIFFERENT!

    Thank you Troxel! I'm a competitive barrel racer and the only 30ish rider that I know who wears a helmet during practice and competition (at the competitions I go to)....

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  • We were Doing so Good

    I was riding an adorable pinto pony, about 14. 2 hands. He was a lesson pony with a passion for jumping - he had competed at 3'3'' and schooled around...

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  • I love my head

    I was riding my daughter's 2 year old when she spooked out from under me.  I hit the ground and I heard a big thud so I knew I was...

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  • My son's first fall

    My 10 year old son was doing balance exercises without stirrups. This was his 5th lesson. He did extremely well the first time around the arena. During his 2nd trip...

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  • I Almost Didn't Wear It

    It was Monday Feb. 13, 2012. I ride my horses to forget sometimes of the struggles that I am going through. For me riding is a way to escape, a...

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  • Just another day

    I have been training horses of all kinds for over 20 years. I ride western so helmets are not the norm. But a few years ago, I rode in a...

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  • The evil tarp monster

    Back in November, I was riding a 5 year old AQHA, Pride. We were doing great, when out of nowhere a tarp came flying by. Pride was outta there before...

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  • The Ground Comes Fast...

    My discipline is hunter/jumpers, and I like to practice as much as I can; my pony has a really good jump, so we compete with much larger horses. Anyhow, we...

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  • The ground hurts.

    I was training my mustang mare, Sierra, earlier. She needs a lot of work done and I started over the weekend. So far she hadn't even offered to buck or...

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