Gloves size guide
How to take your measurements?
Do not hesitate to ask a friend to help you get more accurate measurements. If your measurements are between two sizes. Once you know your size, you can view all the riding gloves in the store.
- 1 - Hand length: The distance between the end of the palm and the tip of the middle finger
- 2 - Hand circumference: The circumference of the closed knuckles, excluding the thumb
- 3 - Hand width: The width of the palm
| Size | Hand circumference (cm) |
|---|---|
| 6 | 16.5 |
| 6.5 | 17.5 |
| 7 | 18.9 |
| 7.5 | 20.3 |
| 8 | 21.6 |
| 8.5 | 23 |
| 9 | 24.3 |
| 9.5 | 25.7 |
Extended information
How to use this guide
Each Rincón del Valle guide has been written to resolve a specific question for riders or caretakers. Reading it in full takes 5-10 minutes and provides proven practical criteria. It does not replace consultation with professionals (trainer, veterinarian, farrier) for complex decisions. The guides are updated when new relevant information becomes available.
Practical application
The principles covered are best applied with a specific horse in front of you. Riding is an observational craft: every horse and every rider has particularities that general theory does not cover. Taking the guides as a map rather than a recipe is the right attitude to get the most out of them.
Frequently asked questions
Do the guides replace the trainer?
No. They are informative content. Technical decisions are made by the professional with the horse and rider present.
How often are they updated?
At least once a year or when new relevant regulations appear.
Can I suggest a topic?
Yes, through the site's usual contact channels.
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