{"product_id":"waldhausen-lunge-coupling-with-2-carabiners","title":"Waldhausen Lunge Coupling with 2 Carabiners","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWaldhausen Lunge Coupling with 2 Carabiners\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Waldhausen Lunge Coupling is a short polyamide connecting strap with two carabiners that joins your lunge line to the horse's bit rings or headcollar. It is designed for riders, instructors and yard staff who lunge regularly and want a quick, even connection during schooling and groundwork.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBest for everyday lunging and warm-up sessions with horses and ponies, it clips on in seconds and packs away easily into a lunging bag or grooming kit.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eTwo carabiners for fast attachment and release\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMade from 100% polyamide webbing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelps distribute lunge line contact more evenly\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLow-stretch material for a consistent feel on the circle\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLightweight, compact and simple to store\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSuits lunging, schooling, warm-ups and in-hand groundwork\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWaldhausen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLunge coupling \/ lunging strap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% polyamide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFittings\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 carabiners\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuitable for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHorses and ponies\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUse\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLunging, schooling, groundwork\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eFit the headcollar or bridle as normal and check everything is sitting correctly.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eClip one carabiner to the near-side bit ring or headcollar ring.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePass the coupling over the poll or under the chin as per your usual lunging method and clip the second carabiner to the opposite ring.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAttach your lunge line to the central ring or loop of the coupling.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCheck both clips are fully closed before you send the horse out on the circle.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnclip and wipe down after the session, then hang to dry naturally.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003eBrowse more training kit in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lunging-training-aids\"\u003elunging and training aids collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a lunge coupling used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt connects the lunge line to both sides of the bit or headcollar so the contact is shared rather than pulling on one ring only, which many riders find gives a steadier feel when lunging.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Waldhausen Lunge Coupling made from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is made from 100% polyamide and fitted with two carabiners.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it fit my horse or pony?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe coupling connects between the two bit or headcollar rings rather than fitting the head itself, so it works across most pony, cob, full and warmblood sizes. If your horse has a particularly wide or narrow jaw, check that both clips reach comfortably without tension.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it with a headcollar instead of a bridle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The carabiners can be clipped to the side rings of a well-fitted headcollar or to bit rings, depending on how you prefer to lunge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I clean and check it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWipe with a damp cloth and dry naturally away from direct heat. Inspect the webbing, stitching and carabiner springs before every session and replace it if you see fraying or a clip that does not close fully.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a lunge coupling the same as a chambon or lunging aid?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. A coupling simply links the lunge line to the bit or headcollar. It does not influence the horse's outline in the way a training aid such as a chambon or lunging system does.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAbout Waldhausen\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eWaldhausen is a German equestrian brand with a long history of producing saddlery, training equipment and yard essentials. 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