Equestrian Stirrups Australia

When we talk about safety concerning stirrups, we talk about the risk that the rider's foot will get stuck in the stirrup and that in the event of a fall the rider will be dragged and trampled by a frightened horse that will flee. The safety Equestrian stirrups in Australia is, therefore, like the bit, the leather saddle, the reins, and the gloves, an essential product for taking your riding companion to work. Here below you will find a wide range of different stirrups for horses.

Price and Availability

There are many models of safety stirrups at all prices. Equestrian Stirrups price in Australia ranges from $30 to $300 AUD. The price varies as per the design, shape, and material of the stirrups. The design, materials, and aesthetics change, but the purpose is the same: to limit the risk of trapping the rider's foot in the event of a fall. It is a material also suitable for a child who is new to riding, or for the rider confirmed in competition, despite all the protections.

Description

Before choosing any stirrups, you have to adapt the size and weight of the stirrup to the rider's foot, this is a very important point. If the bracket is too small, turning the foot may get stuck. If it is too big, the heel can go through the stirrup and the whole leg remains trapped.

When you put on your stirrup at the widest point of the foot, you should have 1 to 2 cm of room on each side. The eye of the stapes must not reach more than 4 to 5 cm above the talus. Always ride with shoes/boots/boots with a formed heel.