Mounted search and rescue

["David Jacobs" <davej850@hotmail.com>]

http://www.superseer.com/helmets_mounted.asp

What about mounted patrol helmets? What exactly is the "Horseback riding 
standard F-1163-88" that they refer to in the information section?

David Jacobs



> From: una.smith@att.net
> Reply-To: Mounted search and rescue <msar-riders@lists.ibiblio.org>
> To: Mounted search and rescue <msar-riders@lists.ibiblio.org>
> Subject: Re: [MSAR] Injury research
> Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2007 18:40:23 +0000
>
>
> Re helmet fit, there are a lot of helmets on the market now with dial 
> adjustment systems, some flexible ones so that head shape is less of an 
> issue.  I think the manufacturers and retailers like this because it means 
> the helmet model can be made and stocked in fewer sizes.  I still prefer a 
> low tech, close fitting helmet, but this requires the helmet be 
> manufactured in many sizes.  When I bought my favorite schooling helmet (no 
> longer manufactured), the salesperson checked the fit on me then took it 
> into the back to go on a machine that reshaped it slightly.
>
> Re helmet shopping, see http://www.seinet.org/CPL/astm1163_04a.htm for a 
> list of all equestrian riding helmet models certified by SEI.  The list 
> includes links to product websites, where known;  if you need help finding 
> others, contact Prue Welsh (her contact info at top of the list).
>
> I have had great success buying hard-to-fit gear online.  I'd find a dealer 
> who will send a selection, with the understanding that you will return 
> everything that doesn't fit, in original condition.
>
> Stay safe,
>
>    Una Smith
>    New Mexico
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