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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  • My Helmet Cracked

    I am 61-years-old and have moved to western trail from the English ring. I love riding without a helmet. You know that wind-in-my-hair-cowgirl thing? Well since I’ve gotten older, my...

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  • He Teleported Out From Under Me

    Earlier in my life, my son's horse, Country Billy, got scared my a passing pulpwood truck. I was riding him saddle seat in a single rein snaffle bit. He teleported...

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  • Thank You For A Great Product

    I rode horses off and on since I was 8 never using a helmet, but never owning a horse. My wife always wanted one since we married (1980), but we...

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  • I Lost My Balance

    Yesterday, when me and my horse went to stop in the chute after our run, my horse popped up and I lost my balance and fell. I landed on my...

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  • She Can Still Enjoy Her Horses

    I just wanted to give a big thank you to Troxel Helmets. Your helmet has saved my daughter from what could have been a much more serious accident. She had...

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  • If I Had My Helmet On...

    On Sunday I learned the importance of a helmet. My parents had always been on top of me about wearing one while on a horse but I was always like...

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  • I Had An Extremely Bad Crash

    I am a grateful Troxel supporter!... I had an extremely bad crash over the weekend. It was a freak accident. If I wasn't wearing my Troxel helmet, the ER doctor...

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  • It Was A Simple Trail Ride

    I've ridden for 30+ years without a helmet. Then I started reading story after story about head injuries. I'm glad I did. I bought a helmet and started using it....

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  • Please Wear Your Helmets

    Hello Fellow Equestrians, I have been riding since I was six-years-old. I never wore a helmet, until I had a mare that I had for about 12 years & never...

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  • My Head Bounced Off The Ground

    I foolishly thought my saddle was "tight enough", after turning the 2nd barrel,  that wasn't the case.  Heading to the third I was trying to straighten it out, my horse...

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