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Keeping a body or back protector clean in-between rides will prevent odours and mould developing inside the garment, and ultimately prolong the life of your product. Caring for your Body...

Horseback riding is a popular activity enjoyed by people of all ages. Riding can be a great way to get exercise, enjoy the outdoors, and bond with animals. However, it...

We know buying a new riding helmet can be a bit overwhelming. From types of riding, styles and features, safety standards, to measuring and fitting, there’s plenty to consider. Charles...

A properly fitted helmet is essential to riding safely. Our quick fitting tips and size conversion chart will help you get the correct sizing.

If your body protector doesn’t fit properly, it won’t be able to offer the full protection that it is designed to.

The best riding helmet is the one that fits your head and meets multiple standards. Riding disciplines have different riding hat rules for competing.

Take an inside look at how a Charles Owen riding helmet is made, step by step. Then enjoy watching our factory tour video at the end of the guide.

The lifespan of a riding helmet is five years. You should replace your helmet when it expires or after any kind of impact or fall.

Riding helmets are carefully designed, engineered and tested to maximise safety. But this can be jeopardised if a helmet is not used or cared for properly.

Keeping a riding helmet fresh prevents odours and mould developing and prolongs its life.

Have you struggled to find a riding helmet that doesn’t feel tight on the sides? If so you will likely have a rounder shaped head and need to choose a...

Riding helmets are made from four protective layers. These are the outer layer, shell, EPS and headband.