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Protective Vests Reviews

Overall Rating:5 out of 5 stars.
"Love these! Just wanted to add some color to my black vest."... (read full reviews)
Overall Rating:5 out of 5 stars.
"This vest is solid and not too heavy. The range of motion is good. I would feel secure in it, but it is not Beta 3 approved. It is certified at ASTM level. If you don't need the higher rating you"... (read full reviews)
Overall Rating:5 out of 5 stars.
"I'm so happy I can have a protective vest that are my xc colors. I ordered the royal blue a few years ago and it wasn't quite the color I was expecting. I ordered the same size (small) and this one"... (read full reviews)
Overall Rating:5 out of 5 stars.
"A terrific value-- got 5 for price of 3 (and best price anywhere). These are OEM, incl. label, with a SmartPak label added. So we've got plenty in case rider forgets to unhook!"... (read full reviews)
Overall Rating:5 out of 5 stars.
"Thankfully, I have not had my air vest "inflate" yet. I bought an extra strap to have one on hand...it would be a shame to have the vest and not be able to use it properly because I had misplaced the"... (read full reviews)
Overall Rating:5 out of 5 stars.
"I ordered a youth X-small for my petite pony club daughter. It fits great and is not heavy and bulky like some other vests. She has good range of motion in it. It is not ASTM approved but it is SATRA"... (read full reviews)
Overall Rating:5 out of 5 stars.
"I needed a safe cross country vest, and that is exactly what this is. I ordered it in a light pink, and it is SO cute. It is easily adjustable, comfy, and lightweight. I have fallen off in it on the"... (read full reviews)
Overall Rating:4.9 out of 5 stars.
"I can honestly say this is the best purchase I have made in the equine world. I have been riding for over 10 years and this is the first product that literally makes me feel safe while out on xc! I"... (read full reviews)
Overall Rating:4.9 out of 5 stars.
"So I finally took the plung and bought an Air Vest. I'll be honest in that my decision to buy the Hit Air over the competition brand was purely about money. I could afford this one and not the other."... (read full reviews)
Overall Rating:4.8 out of 5 stars.
"I love the Tipperary Eventer vest, they are very light and breathable, not restricting at all. I do find that the back runs a bit long, and I even have a long torso and have the XXS (5'2", 115lbs). It"... (read full reviews)
Overall Rating:4.6 out of 5 stars.
"I purchased this vest in Dec 2011 time frame and do not regret it. I haven't and hope to never have to experience a fall again, but should it occur, I am comforted that my neck will be protected along"... (read full reviews)
Overall Rating:4.5 out of 5 stars.
"I'm keeping it as I think it is the safest thing to ride in when my horse is having one of his "Mr. Hyde" days, but... I like to ride with my arms close to my body -- the wrap-around layers that"... (read full reviews)
Overall Rating:4.4 out of 5 stars.
"The vest was a great purchase, it fits comfortably and is very light. I would highly recommend the vest for beginners."... (read full reviews)
Overall Rating:4.3 out of 5 stars.
"Haven't had the chance to really use it yet, but it fits well."... (read full reviews)
Overall Rating:4 out of 5 stars.
"I found this vest extremely awkward to put on and very uncomfortable. I returned it."... (read full reviews)
Overall Rating:4 out of 5 stars.
"My two kids, one 11 (boy) and one 17 (girl) wear the same size--adult small and they share this vest. My only complaint is that it's a little long in the torso. It may be that it is sized for generic"... (read full reviews)
Overall Rating:4 out of 5 stars.
"Yes the vest does run large. BUT. It is fully adjustable, which is great. The pad is really thick and looks like it could take a beating. I really never want to purchase another vest again, this looks"... (read full reviews)
Overall Rating:4 out of 5 stars.
"Being a senior with osteoporosis, I was looking for something to use on the trail, meaning many hours at a time. I needed some comfort and would sacrifice some protection for that. Everyone said this"... (read full reviews)
Overall Rating:4 out of 5 stars.
"my daugher is a small 7 year old and the vest was OK fit in the chest but VERY long over the back/spine/tailbone"... (read full reviews)
Overall Rating:3.5 out of 5 stars.
"Although this vest appeared to be of very good quality, the style was a little too confining for me. I will probably purchase a vest designed to provide more flex."... (read full reviews)