The
Finalist: Model 2014
The
Finalist is the latest and greatest in rough stock rider
protection. Designed by Phil Smith, 3-time NFR qualifier and
seven-times Great Lakes Circuit Champion, the Finalist has
all the marks of the professional.
Top-quality
finished leather covering provides protection, durability
and priceless good looks. The patented Tectonic inserts and
four-way twist molding combine shock absorption with comfort
and flexibility, while a full sternum patch, superior
abdominal coverage, and an innovative adjustable collar
offer the extra impact protection crucial for the rough
stock rider.
The
absolute top-of-the-line rough stock protective vest on the
market. The product for anyone who takes their safety
seriously.
•
Protection (When fitted properly):
- Spinal coverage and abdominal coverage
- Additional abdominal coverage
- Sternum plate behind zipper
- Built-in adjustable neck roll
• Construction:
- Highest quality leather covering
- Tectonic inserts
- 4 way twist molding
- Steel zipper front
Available
in custom colors and embroidered monograms
Concussions strains, sprains and contusions of the neck and
back are the most common injuries sustained by rough stock
cowboys. They result largely from the indirect whiplash
forces applied to the spine ands to some degree, from direct
contact with the horse. Acutely, these injuries may hinder
performance. Their cumulative effects result in shortened
careers, and potentially permanent disability. The use of
this type of vest should reduce the frequency and severity
if these types of injuries
Tandy R. Freeman, M.D.
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