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3 ponies peering over a fence

Getting ready for Pony Club camp is exciting but packing can feel overwhelming. This guide explains exactly what riding clothing, safety equipment and practical essentials young riders should take to camp, helping parents prepare with confidence. Visit RB Equestrian for great advice, a huge range of products and free safety fittings before camp begins.

A rider wearing a Samshield riding hat riding a white horse

Choosing the right riding helmet is about more than appearance. This blog explains why comfort plays a vital role in safety, confidence and performance, and how Samshield’s innovative liner system helps riders achieve a secure, personalised fit. If you’re considering a new riding helmet, discover what makes Samshield a favourite among riders and book a free fitting with our team.

A rider wearing a Samshield Riding Hat

Want a riding helmet that reflects your personal style? This guide explains how to use the Samshield Configurator to create a custom Samshield helmet from start to finish. Perfect for riders looking for a unique competition or everyday helmet. Explore the options, build your design and contact RB Equestrian for great advice and pricing.

A horse wearing a fly rug and fly hood grazing

If your horse is bothered or agitated by flies when they are in the field (or sometimes in the stable too) then you should consider getting them to wear a fly rug. Normally designed for turnout they can help keep most of the pesky flies away from your horse. Not only might this make life more comfortable for your horse in terms of reducing the flies’ access to them, a fly rug may also help keep your horse safe in the sun too. This handy guide helps you to decide what fly rug to choose.

A rider wears a Uvex riding hat while riding a brown horse

This blog explains why Uvex riding hats are a popular choice for riders who want comfort, safety and easy adjustment. It covers key features, fit systems and styles to help you decide if one is right for you. Try one on properly to feel the difference.

A horse in a rug in a muddy field

Wet, muddy and cold weather can wreak havoc on your horse’s legs, increasing the risk of mud fever and other skin problems. In this guide, we share practical winter horse care tips, from turnout management and supplements to barrier creams, washes and turnout boots, to help protect your horse’s legs all season long.

A rider riding a horse in the snow

How to stay warm when riding without feeling bulky or restricted. Our blog covers base layers, mid layers, waterproofs, breeches, gloves and accessories for cold weather. Ideal for horse riders doing yard jobs or schooling in winter. Read on to build your perfect layered winter kit.