{"product_id":"arma-extra-long-cotton-lunge-line-black-50","title":"Shires ARMA Extra Long Cotton Lunge Line - Durable Training Lead, Black, 50'","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGive Your Horse the Room to Move Safely\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ARMA Extra Long Cotton Lunge Line by Shires is designed for those who know that a standard 25-foot line just doesn't cut it for serious conditioning. Whether you're working with a large-framed Warmblood or rehabilitating a horse from injury, this 50-foot line allows for a massive 15-meter radius circle, significantly reducing the lateral stress on your horse's joints and hocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrafted from heavyweight cotton, this line offers a superior, non-slip grip that synthetic materials simply can't match. It’s built for the long haul, providing the tactile feedback you need for clear communication without the risk of painful rope burns if your horse decides to test the boundaries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtects Joint Health:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 50-foot length allows for a 30-meter diameter circle, which minimizes centrifugal force and reduces strain on tendons and ligaments compared to tighter circles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuperior Cotton Grip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlike slick nylon, the heavyweight cotton construction ensures a secure, non-slip hold and prevents friction burns during sudden pulls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety-First Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cotton is naturally more likely to snap under extreme, dangerous tension than synthetic lines, acting as a critical \"break point\" to prevent severe entanglement injuries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVaulting \u0026amp; Competition Standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e Meeting the 15-meter radius requirement, this line is an essential tool for equestrian vaulting and advanced groundwork.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-Duty Hardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features a reinforced swivel snap that prevents tangling and ensures your cues are delivered clearly to the bit or cavesson.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVaulters, trainers of large-framed horses, and riders in rehabilitation\u003c\/strong\u003e looking for \u003cstrong\u003emaximum circle diameter to protect joint health and improve conditioning.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eQ: Why choose cotton over nylon for a 50-foot lunge line?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eCotton provides a much better grip and is significantly safer for the handler's hands. Additionally, the ARMA Extra Long Cotton Lunge Line is preferred because cotton will break under extreme stress, whereas nylon can cause severe injury if a horse gets a leg caught.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eQ: Is this line suitable for ground driving?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the 50-foot length makes it an excellent choice for ground driving or long-lining, giving you plenty of distance to work safely behind or beside green horses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem Number\/SKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1306BLK50\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shires","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47703793828061,"sku":"1306BLK50","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8748\/7965\/files\/shires-arma-extra-long-cotton-lunge-line-durable-training-lead-black-50-1306blk50.webp?v=1774466507","url":"https:\/\/hoovesandpaws.com\/products\/arma-extra-long-cotton-lunge-line-black-50","provider":"Hooves and Paws","version":"1.0","type":"link"}