Protective Gear Western Saddles

Riding is a fascinating occupation, but for it to be safe, you must prepare special equestrian equipment.

Protective equipment for horses

It is necessary to acquire protective ammunition for it to provide protection and comfort of the animal. The horse will not be scared of bad weather, and she will not get injured when moving. Winter Rugs is necessary to ensure the horse is warm and dry. It is put on a horse when it is in a stable to protect it from temperature changes. For fixing on the horse’s body, unique clasps are used. Summer Rugs is practical and convenient insect protection. Pug bibs protect the horse’s shoulders and withers against blanket rub.

Wraps are another necessary thing. They are made from a breathable neoprene. The wrap comfortably fits around the horse’s pastern on the front or hind leg and prevents rub marks. Horsetail wrap is excellent for protecting tails in the stall, trailer, and pasture or during breeding. This padding protects the top tail hairs from rubbing and fraying. It is better than other tail wraps because of its unique padded half cone. Trail wrap has a non-slip lining and three adjustable hook fasteners.

Protective equipment for the rider

Protective Vest

There are two types of riding vest – tourist and professional. The first option involves the usually insulated vest. Standard options – boloney vest with padding polyester inside, the thickness of the insulation is selected by the season. In such a jacket, the hands remain free, but you will need to take care of a shirt with long sleeves. The second option for professionals is a cavalry’s protective vest. Since most of the blows of the hoof fall on a person’s chest, it is the chest portion of the jacket that has the most significant gain.

Helmet

Trekking helmet is a necessary thing, although very often ignored by many, even experienced riders. In addition to elementary protection in the fall, models of horse helmets perform another vital function – protection from the sun, thanks to a visor. Modern models of equestrian helmets are made from highly durable plastic and sheathed with felt or velvet. The result is a very stylish, as light as possible, but durable headdress that can protect from a strong blow.

Equestrian helmet

A protective helmet for riding protects your head from possible injuries, both in the fall and on horseback. A helmet is a vital part of a novice rider’s outfit, especially for children under 18 years of age. It should fit and be comfortable.

The protective strap must be correctly fitted and fastened. It can also be supplemented with a protective cup attached to the chin. The helmet should be mounted on three or four points. There are helmets with adjustable head size, which allows in cold weather to wear a scarf or hat under the helmet. Riding helmet with adjustable head size is especially suitable for children. In our store, you will find all the necessary protection.