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Instead of relying on a third-party add-on MIPS liner, KASK utilizes an integrated design approach verified by the KASK Rotational Impact WG11 Test Protocol.

A breakdown of top equestrian helmet brands, their featured models, and the specific safety certifications and testing protocols backing them up.

Ratings are a great educational tool, but they aren't the end-all, be-all of helmet safety.

Multi-directional Impact Protection System, MIPS is one of the most significant safety advancements in helmet technology over the last few decades. Learn what it actually is, and why are equestrian safety organizations and riders paying so much attention to it.

Helmet Safety 101—your complete guide to how riding helmets work, why horseback riding impacts are unique, and the golden rules every equestrian should follow.

Every brand builds differently. Use our master fit guide to find the perfect shell shape, style, and security level for your head shape.

Equestrian sports demand gear that performs under pressure, and nothing is more critical than rider safety. When LeMieux set out to design the Verv Helmet, the goal was clear: deliver high-level safety engineering without compromising on custom style or all-day comfort.

The wait is officially over—the LeMieux Verv Helmet has officially launched today!

Equestrian helmet design hasn't fundamentally changed in decades—until now. When Freejump engineered the Voronoï helmet, they didn't just aim to pass standard certification tests; they looked at real-world accident data to completely reinvent skull protection.

You’ve likely seen Freejump stirrups in every hunter/jumper and equitation arena. While the brand is world-renowned for its distinct single-branch safety stirrups, they also engineer traditional-style irons packed with high-tech joint relief. With three major Freejump models on the market, it helps to understand which ones focus on emergency safety release, and which ones focus purely on rider comfort and performance.

The equestrian world has seen a massive shift toward safety technology, and airbag vests are leading the charge. But investing in an airbag can be overwhelming. How fast does it inflate? What happens if you forget to unclip? Today, we are breaking down everything you need to know about the Freejump Airbag ecosystem.

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