longeing
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thumb|A horse in training for equestrian vaulting at the halt on a longe line
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Encyclopedic overview
23 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- Reasons for longeing
- Equipment for longeing
- Longe line
- Longe whip
- Longeing cavesson
- Use of a bridle alone
- Halter
- Protective boots or bandages
- Saddles and surcingles
- Side reins
- Equipment for the trainer
- Use of the aids
- Longe line
- Whip
- Voice
- Longe area
- Roundpenning, liberty work and "free longeing"
- Time limits
- See also
- References
- Sources
- External links
thumb|A horse in training for equestrian vaulting at the halt on a longe line
Longeing (US English, classical spelling) or lungeing (UK English, informal US) is a technique for training and exercising horses where the horse travels in a circle around the handler. It is also a critical component of the sport of equestrian vaulting.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “longeing” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.