Helite: the airbag for equestrian sports
Gérard Thevenot, the founder of Helite, has been working as an entrepreneur and designer since 1975. His first venture was a company called La Mouette, which designed and sold hang gliders. Gérard, detected a high number of accidents that occurred in hang gliding, this prompted him to design a protection system for pilots.
HELITE – The Original
Helite is the world’s leading manufacturer of airbag vests and jackets. Its airbag vest is known all over the world and has more than 30,000 users. HELITE’s ten-year experience in this sector has allowed us to design and produce an airbag for equestrian sports with an extremely fast mechanism with a release time of <0.1 sec. The airbag vests manufactured by Helite have proven their usefulness and importance numerous times and can be used in all equestrian sports. IN ON OFFER IN OUR ONLINE SHOP – CLICK HERE


