Hat fitting and body-protector guidance, with direct links to official sources.
Buying a riding hat: fit comes first
What to bring to a fitting, why size alone is not enough and where to check competition requirements.
Read the guideBody protectors: check the label and the activity
Read the level and label date, arrange a fitting and check the exact rules for your assessment or event.
Read the guideBefore you ride on the road
A short preparation checklist with links to the Highway Code and BHS guidance for riding out.
Read the guideRiding hat standards: read the whole label
A standard number is only part of a riding hat label. Check its date, quality mark and the rules for your own activity.
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