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Best Horseback Riding Helmets

By: Amanda Ferguson

Break Studios Contributing Writer

The best horseback riding helmets come in all shapes and sizes. They are mainly used for protection during riding, but they can also have some excellent qualities that help the rider. Depending on the rider's preference, horseback riding helmets will vary.

  1. KEP Textile Riding Helmet This helmet offers KEP's patented Air Control System which ventilates air through the opening and closing of the grill. This horseback riding helmet also features the two shell approach in sizing. It takes the inner pad of the helmet and allows the rider to adjust its size as well as the outside harness of the helmet. This is ideal for riders who are tired of replacing their riding expensive riding helmets.
  2. LAS Vega Shuttle Deluxe Riding Helmet This horseback riding helmet boasts a high quality peached microfiber on the outside. This microfiber reflects the sun and keeps the rider cool. The LAS Air Evo offers a ventilation system that has been known to reduce sweat and overheating. An added feature is the Coolmax harness, which is made for ample comfort.
  3. LAS Evolution Micro Riding Helmet The classic look of riding helmets can be found in this one for sure. This helmet not only offers ring appeal, but it uses fibers that wick perspiration. One thing to note, LAS tests all of their helmets rigorously before allowing them to be sold. With this helmet, riders get the look as well as the safety they desire.
  4. Troxel Cheyenne Rowdy Riding Helmet This horseback riding helmet left no detail overlooked. It is trimmed with high grade leather on the outside. However, the inside uses Dri-Lex lining wick away any moisture. These helmets also feature a Soft-Tip visor, patented Steel Garcia retention rings and the new Butterfly crowned pad.
  5. Lyra 06 Riding Helmet Lyra's premier horseback riding helmet is the best in comfort and safety. They use the revered CoolMax system for ventilation. It also uses a neck guard in the harness to protect the neck and improve the fit of the helmet. They are made in Italy with the finest of craftsmanship and combine safety with comfort and style.
Posted on: Feb. 08, 2011