Hat standards SNELL 2001 and PAS 015 1998 will no longer be acceptable for BBA events from January 2023. The BHS have announced that this is due to the age of hats of these standards. Please check your hats to make sure they are the correct standard. Riders who compete outside of BBA and […]
Currently only 1 in 10 incidents* experienced by riders is being reported. Increasing the number of incidents that are logged with the BHS is key in order to create a safer environment for equestrians, as they can act more effectively with better data. The BHS has launched a free App “Horse i” which they believe will enable […]
Some members may not be aware that Pat Amies has now sorted access for riders to use the path behind the pub which links the new bridlepath from Giantswood Lane with School Lane and thus avoids having to ride along a section of the A34. We should all be most grateful to Pat for her […]
The committee would be most grateful if members paying for events by cash would kindly put their payment in an envelope with clear details of name and event entered. Assistance in this matter would be very much appreciated as we like to make sure that there is as little risk of error as possible. Payment […]
Pat Amies has successfully claimed FP 8 at Siddington and it is now a bridleway. its actually a tarmaced road leading to Blake house Farm but only a bit is used to connect to a RP . Well done, Pat!
The committee asks members attending ridden events to carry in case of emergency details with them. This can be a card in a pocket – please not in a hat. It can be in your mobile phone under ICE but not if there is a pin code. The BBA provides ICE bands which can be […]
The organisation expects our participants to be wearing hats to the correct standard and body protectors which are to the current accepted level. Crash hats without a peak should be worn for cross country. Air jackets are optional but should be declared on entry to an indoor school/lesson. If in doubt as to the correct […]
Membership is due for renewal on 1 April, unless you have joined us since 1 January and then you need not renew until 1 April 2023. Those wishing to re-join can use the form on this website and forward it together with your cheque (made payable to Border Bridleways Association) at the address below or […]
Border Bridleways Association Privacy notice At Border Bridleways Association we are committed to respecting and protecting your privacy. We explain here why and when we collect personal information, how we keep it secure and under what conditions we may disclose it to others. We may change this notice from time to time so please check […]