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Rodney Powell Body Armour

 
Description: Elite Body Armour Series and Racelite Body Armour Series. Modern body protectors are designed to absorb the high levels ... more
Rodney Powell Body Armour ... of energy created when a rider falls from, is kicked by or stood on by a horse. Thereby greatly reducing the risk of serious damage to the riders vital organs i.e. heart, lungs, kidneys, liver and spleen. The BETA 2000, and BSEN13158 standards for horse rider’s body protectors are currently the worlds highest standards for body protectors and are recognised by riding organisations around the world. The standard controls the area of the body that must be covered by the body protector, ensures that there are minimal gaps between the protective foam panels, and specifies three defined levels of shock absorbency to cater for all riders needs.

Newest Review: ... the best level of protection for normal horse riding and competitions. Getting the correct fit is very important; an ill ... more

 ... fitting protector will not provide the maximum amount of protection and could even cause more damage than good. It is important that the protector is a tight fit, there is no point buying one that you will grow into as a loose fitting garment will not absorb all of the impact from a fall. Fortunately the series 5 has adjustable shoulder straps which are secured by double sided strong Velcro strips which allow you to adjust the length of the protector. There is also a cummerbund strap around the real of the protect...more

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Crowned Review Rodney Powell Body Armour: Protecting the body beautiful for the ladies (798 words)
by - written on 05/03/07 (Very useful, 887 readings)
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My good old father always told me about the importance of protection, well in fact his actual, and only words, with regards to my sex education were “Show them a good time but don’t get them in the family way” which I then interpreted to mean that he meant wear protection. Wise words indeed and an ethos I apply to any sport which involves the risk of injury hence for horse riding a body protector is a must have item. Body protectors resemble the stab or bullet proof jackets that you see police officers and drug dealers wearing and are designed to protect the back and ribs from injury should you take a fall from your horse and the Rodney Powell range of Body ...  Read the complete review

 

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Rodney Powell Body Armour