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What Is a MIPS Horse Riding Helmet? Horse riders have become far more safety-conscious over the last few years, and helmet technology has moved on massively from the basic velvet hats many of us grew up riding in. One term that keeps appearing when shopping for new riding hats is “MIPS”. If you’ve been browsing modern riding helmets and wondering whether MIPS is genuinely useful or just another expensive add-on, you’re def...

Last year one of our bursary applicants Kc @averageamateureventing had a fall from her horse which unfortunately resulted in concussion. After the fall, and once she had recovered, we teamed up with Kc and invited her to the Country & Stable shop for a hat fit by our fully trained hat fitting team. Ensuring a riding hat is fitted correctly and you as a horse rider is educated in why, is vital for your knowledge and safet...