More then 110 participants from 15 different countries participated in the FEIF Conference, February 16-18, 2007 in Glasgow (GB). The conference included the FEIF Delegates' Assembly (the highest body within FEIF), the annual Chairmen's meeting and annual department...
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New Vision and Mission for FEIF
At the FEIF Conference (February 16-18, 2007 in Glasgow (UK)) the Board of FEIF presented a new Vision and Mission for FEIF. The vision of FEIF is bringing people together in their passion for the Icelandic horse. The mission is to connect Icelandic horse culture,...
New Vision and Mission for FEIF
At the FEIF Conference (February 16-18, 2007 in Glasgow (UK)) the Board of FEIF will present a new Mission and Vision for FEIF. It is a view to the future, at least for the next 5 to 10 years. At the same time the renewed FEIF website will be launched.
Over 110 participants in FEIF Conference
More then 110 participants from 17 different countries will participate in the FEIF Conference, Februari 16-18, 2007 in Glasgow (GB). The conference includes the FEIF Delegates' Assembly (the highest body within FEIF), the annual Chairmens meeting and annual...
FEIF Conference 2007
The Board of FEIF invites to the FEIF Conference 2007, which will be held in Glasgow (GB) on February 16 -18 th, 2007. The conference is organised in cooperation between IHSGB and FEIF. The Conference will start on Friday February 16, 2007 at 13.00 and last till...
New edition of FIRO
A new edition of FIRO (General rules; 1.2/2007) is now available from the service section of the FEIF website. This version contains changes in the consequences of a third warning for a rider in the International Register of Warnings.
Succesful Pace Championships
The organisers of the International Pace Championships in Zachow, Germany (Günther Weber and his team) can look back to a very succesful Pace Championships and FEIF International Breeding show. Over 120 participants from 9 countries took part. Most succesful rider was...
New Board member: Wolfgang Berg
The Delegates' Assembly 2006 elected Wolfgang Berg (D) as new member of the board of FEIF. Wolfgang has been President of IPZV (our German member association) for 12 years and was also head of the organising committee of the succesful World Championships 1999 in...
Jens Iversen new FEIF President
The Delegates Assembly 2006 elected Jens Iversen (DK) as new FEIF President. Jens was Treasurer of FEIF since 2003. Jens started his career with Icelandic horses as sport rider: he participated in many European and World Championships. He was also President of our...
FEIF Delegates’ Assembly 2006
The FEIF Delegates' Assembly 2006 in Kristiansand (N), September 16 and 16, decided upon minor changes in the breeding rules (FIZO) and some changes in the sport rules (FIPO). An overview of the changes in sport rules is available from the service section of the FEIF...
Tone Kolnes ended a career of 25 years in FEIF
Tone Kolnes (N) stepped down as FEIF President, after a career of 25 years in FEIF, since 1999 as President. Because of her endless and uncompromised energy to support and to promote the Icelandic horse and FEIF, many people looked upon Tone as being Ms FEIF. To...
FEIF Secretary Fi Pugh stepped down after 15 years
Fi Pugh (GB) stepped down as FEIF Secretary. Fi has fulfilled this position since 1991. Invisible for many persons, Fi was one of the backbones in the Board of FEIF. She also translated many texts from different languages into English. The board of FEIF awarded Fi...
FEIF Feather Prize 2006
The FEIF Feather Prize 2006 has been awarded at the YouthCup 2006 to the Swiss young rider Andrea Balz. The aim of this prize is to encourage good riding and good horsemanship, a tribute to feather light riding. The awarded rider sets an example to the Icelandic Horse...
FEIF website down due to power outage
Due to a major power outage in Amsterdam (NL), the FEIF website (and many other websites hosted in the Netherlands) has been out of reach for several hours on July 21.
FEIF President Tone Kolnes Awarded at Landsmót
FEIF President Tone Kolnes has been awarded with the golden pin of Landssamband Hestamannafélaga (LH), the greatest honour Icelandic horsemen can get. Read more at the FEIF Website.
FEIF Delegates’ Assembly 2006
This year the FEIF Delegates' Assembly will be in Kristiansand, Norway on 16th - 17th September. The meeting will start on Saturday at 13:00 h with coffee, and end on Sunday at lunchtime. Each member association is represented by two delegates. The agenda, reports and...
Syndicated News from FEIF
FEIF is now offering several syndicated news feeds (following the RSS standard). The news can be integrated in websites or being read with a newsfeed reader (RSS). The first two feeds contain general news from FEIF and a calendar of WorldRanking events, International...
In Memoriam: Max Indermauer
One of the founding fathers of the FEIF, Max Indermaur from Switzerland, has passed away at the age of 81 years. Max was one the five men who at Whitsun 1969 gathered in the living room of Walter Feldmann sen. in Aegidienberg to carry out Gunnar Bjarnason’s impossible...
