To protect properly the hat must be fitted correctly, ideally by someone who has attended a BETA hat fitting course.
All hats and skulls must be fitted with an integral adjustable nylon harness and must conform to PAS 015 or EN 1384.
If the hat suffers a severe impact – even dropping onto a hard surface, it [...]
September 20, 2009 | Posted in
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In the life of every horseman occasions will arise when it is desirable or necessary to leave the saddle in a hurry and without formality. The problem is to achieve the fall without incurring more danger than is involved in staying on the horse. Unfortunately there is very little time to think out, much less [...]
September 13, 2009 | Posted in
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Horse Riding
There are around three million horse riders in Great Britain, many of whom ride on the road. Although they prefer not to do so, riders often have no choice because they need to reach to bridleways and other off road facilities. Horse riders have a right to use the road, and both riders and [...]
September 9, 2009 | Posted in
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