First 10 Landsmót / Gæðingakeppni Ambassadors appointed

First 10 Landsmót / Gæðingakeppni Ambassadors appointed

To promote Gæðingakeppni and the bi-annual Landsmót on Iceland the first ten ambassadors are appointed. Every FEIF member country is requested to appoint such an ambassador. The ambassadors will be the link between FEIF and the organisers of Landsmót, and the member...
First 10 Landsmót / Gæðingakeppni Ambassadors appointed

FEIF International Instructors Course and Examination

Course from 21 July to 5 August 2008 with examinations on 6th and 7th of August 2008, Germany. To assist instructors in FEIF countries where there is no instructor training system available, FEIF has decided to arrange an annual international course and examination in...
First 10 Landsmót / Gæðingakeppni Ambassadors appointed

FEIF Awards

At the Annual FEIF Conference 2008 in Reykjavík the Board of FEIF awarded five persons – Friðþjófur Þorkelsson, Göran Häggberg, Hannes Kirchmayr, Sigurður Sæmundsson and Tone Kolnes. They are awarded for their outstanding contribution to the work of FEIF –...
First 10 Landsmót / Gæðingakeppni Ambassadors appointed

FEIF Awards

At the Annual FEIF Conference 2008 in Reykjavík the Board of FEIF awarded four persons – Friðþjófur Þorkelsson, Göran Häggberg, Sigurður Saemundsson and Tone Kolnes. They were awarded for their outstanding contribution to the work of FEIF – and the...
First 10 Landsmót / Gæðingakeppni Ambassadors appointed

FIPO Changes 2008

The FEIF Delegates’ Assembly 2008 in Reykjavík (IS) approved of changes in FIPO. The most important changes are: – the harmonisation between FIPO and Sport Judges’ Guidelines, so ‘tempo’ will be replaced by ‘speed’ and...
First 10 Landsmót / Gæðingakeppni Ambassadors appointed

Thank you, Hannes

Hannes Kirchmayr, member of the Board of FEIF, stepped down after 10 years work in pleasure riding and education. His great succes is of course the Education Matrix, a system to compare levels of trainers and instructors in the different member countries. 900 Trainers...
First 10 Landsmót / Gæðingakeppni Ambassadors appointed

Annual Youth Award 2008

The annual Youth Award 2008 has been awarded to Iceland as it has significantly increased its level of activities at national as well as at international level, both in pleasure and competition riding.
First 10 Landsmót / Gæðingakeppni Ambassadors appointed

Welcome New Zealand

New Zealand is the 19th country to join FEIF. The Delegates´ Assembly decided at its yearly meeting in Reykjavík (IS) on February 15, 2008 to accept IHBRANZ as an associate member. At the moment about 60 Icelandic Horses are in New Zealand, but IHBRANZ expects this...
First 10 Landsmót / Gæðingakeppni Ambassadors appointed

New veterinary forms – Mouth inspections

Based upon the experience at the World Championships 2007 new forms have been designed for veterinary checks (mouth inspections) at sport events. The forms have been designed by Claudia Glück (Deputy Chief Judge at the WC) and Caroline van de Bunt (Head Veterinary...
First 10 Landsmót / Gæðingakeppni Ambassadors appointed

New release of IceTest: 1.1.590

The new version of IceTest, FEIF’s free software for sport events, comes with several new features. Also some bugs have been fixed. Added: – ability to create, edit and delete custom forms – ability to check the spelling of a riders’name...