Lunge Lines – What They Are & Why They're Useful … Lunge lines are long, strong lead ropes—typically around 8 to 10 meters (26 to 33 feet) in length—used in horse training to encourage movement and control from a distance. They allow a horse to circle around the handler while remaining safely tethered, promoting exercise, obedience, and communication.
Here’s a breakdown of what makes them essential:
Material: Usually made from sturdy webbing or cotton with a solid clip at one end to attach to the horse's halter or bridle.
Purpose: Used for groundwork, rehabilitation, warm-ups before riding, or teaching young horses to respond to voice cues and body language.
Handling: The trainer stands in the centre of the circle, using the line along with body posture, voice, and sometimes a lunge whip to guide pace and direction.
They're kind of like a gym partner for your horse—supportive but firm, helping them build strength and skills without letting them bolt off into the sunset.
We stock all the accessories that go with them, including, lunging whips, lunging adaptors, Leather & elastic side reins,, Nylon Rollers & Fleece lined lunge cavessons.
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