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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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  • September Trail Ride

    It was a beautiful fall morning and I was hitting the trail with a friend. I've always been pretty lax about wearing my helmet, but this friend was wearing hers,...

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  • Horse Show Schooling Freakout

    A few months ago, I went to a local hunter/jumper show with my trainer, Beth. I was signed up to ride her Quarter Horse gelding Amigo in the 2ft division...

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  • I'm a Believer in Helmets

    Three years ago me and about 8 others were trail riding. We had been riding for about 3+ hours and I was tired so my reins were loose and I...

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  • Ejected From Cart

    I fractured T4 through T8 and hyper-extended my right thumb when I was ejected from a cart after my driving horse got startled. We were traveling about 1-1/2 mph, I...

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  • My Lucky Day...

    I just ordered a Liberty helmet to replace my 5-year-old Troxel schooling helmet. My now retired helmet, I'm sure, saved my senses from a couple of minor unscheduled dismounts. But,...

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  • My Helmet Saved My Life

    When I was 13, I was in a relatively serious accident with my National Show Horse (Half Arabian, Half American Saddlebred), Feybian. We had only been a pair for around...

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  • Knocked Out at a Gallop

    I was out on the trails by myself conditioning my horse for an upcoming horse trials. She bucked when I was at a full gallop. I was completely unprepared for...

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  • It Could Never Happen to Me

    I was always one of THOSE people. Other people get thrown off, but not me. Well, I have a new, young, green horse (a 4-year-old Rocky Mountain Horse) who SEEMED...

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  • Unexpected

    My husband and I were out riding in the pasture with a good friend about 10 years ago before we owned our own horses. He was riding a very quiet...

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  • That Sinking Feeling...

    Let me say at the onset of my little story, I am in my mid-60s, and straddled my first horse in 1958 – she was a 3-gaited Saddlebred, and with...

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