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Western Horseback Riding, English Horseback Riding, Horse Riding Attire, Western Horse Riding, Trail Riding Horses, Horseback Riding Tips, Horse Riding Helmets, Ranch Riding, Horse Magazine

These days, most English riders wear riding helmets, but you almost never see a Western rider wearing a helmet. Why is that? I’ve tried to look at the reasons why Western horseback riders tend not to use a helmet. I also explain whether or not these reasons are valid. Read on to learn more. It’s […]

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Heather Metcalf Rudzik
Model-8 Wwi Helmet, Ww1 Helmet, Helmet Template, Ww1 History, Body Armour, Ancient Armor, Canberra Australia, English Channel, Historical Armor

When the United States entered the First World War on the side of the Allies in 1917, the major powers of Europe had been fighting for nearly three years. In that time, the front lines on the Western Front had become nearly static, with trenches that stretched from Switzerland in the south to the English Channel in the north. This environment had caused the combatant armies to adapt their weapons and equipment. One such piece, the steel helmet, was born out of this necessity.

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Ricardo Brito Jr.

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