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Mind your head

AS RIDERS, WE are all aware that a fall from our horse could be just around the corner. We hope it never happens and for some of us it rarely does, but it pays to be fully protected, just in case. Our head is the most vulnerable part of our body and deserves our best endeavours to keep it safe. Luckily for us there are brainy bods around the world working on doing just that, and one system in particular, known as MIPS, has made a big impact on safety.

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