made with the vahana communication rope
The rope halter is used in horse training. At Vahana, it is approached as a working tool, where every technical choice directly influences the quality of the dialogue with the horse.
The Vahana Pro rope halter prioritises a clear and refined response from the horse, thanks to a semi-rigid marine rope that provides stable and consistent feel in the hand.
Precision-crafted
Available in 8 sizes, the Vahana Pro haller allows a precise fit to the morphology of each horse, regardless of its type.
A good fit is essential for:
– properly framing the horse's head,
– preserving the clarity of the indications,
– avoiding any approximation in communication.
Developed with field professionals
Recognised horsemanship professionals in France, Europe and the United States contributed to the design of the Vahana Pro rope halter.
specs
- Marine quality polyester and polyamide rope.
- Rope diameter: 6 mm.
- Soft to the touch and semi-rigid when twisted. This semi-rigidity brings precision in the request, while maintaining comfort when the horse gives the expected response.
- Comparable references among the rope bars used by professionals, especially in the United States (Double Diamond, Parelli, Weaver Leather, Silvertip).
- Fiador (or diamond) knot on which to attach the rope, for perfect symmetry in hand actions.
- Finishing knot for easy storage.
- Mention of the size on the halter to facilitate its recognition.
- 8 sizes available: Mini (M), Shetland (S), Pony (S), Arab (A), Cob (C), Full (F), Warmblood (W), Draft (D).
- Here are a few examples of sizes regarding the type of horses:
- Quarter, Merens and Camargue = Cob
- Thoroughbred, Arabians, Welsh D = Arab
- SF = horse (Full).
- Lightweight, durable, resistant to discoloration and weather.
Why choose a rope halter?
The rope halter allows refined communication with the horse.
Versatile, it is suitable for groundwork, lungeing, long reining and riding. Its use requires a solid understanding of horse learning principles and true mastery of timing.
What is the difference with the Soft model?
The Vahana Pro handle is semi-rigid.
It offers more finesse and readability in the indications, but requires more accuracy and precision from the person who handles it.
This semi-rigidity allows:
- More readable indications,
- Better precision in the gesture,
- A response from the horse of great finesse.
The Soft model, more flexible, is more tolerant even if it still requires skills.
Why use a rope halter?
At Vahana, a rope halter is not just a utilitarian object.
It is designed as a communication tool, intended to be used regularly, in a thoughtful and controlled framework.
Each Vahana Pro hardler results in:
- Of a precise design work,
- Of assumed technical choices (diameter, holding, touch),
- Of tests in real conditions,
- Of a research for consistency with the entire Vahana range.
Can I use it in the field or paddock?
Like all rope halters, the Vahana Pro halter is designed for supervised use during your work sessions.
Its rope, in one piece and without a safety loop, does not give way in the event of accidental hooking.
For the safety and comfort of your horse, the neck must be removed after use and must not be used in the field or paddock.
Noelia (verified owner) –
Muy buenos materiales. Consistencia y calidad. El grosor del cordón para la cabezada es estupendo
Jane L. –
Great quality, super-well sized. I will buy more, tx Vahana!