News from History

Let’s go back in time!

Let’s go back in time!

Did you ever wonder how it all started? The history of FEIF (International Federation of Icelandic Horse Associations) is closely tied to Switzerland. Since the second half of the 1960s, Icelandic horse enthusiasts from across Europe had been gathering for the German...

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50 Years with the FEIF-logo

50 Years with the FEIF-logo

In 2025, we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the introduction of the official logo of FEIF - the International Federation of Icelandic Horse Associations. FEIF was established in 1969 but did not have an official logo for the first six years. In 1974 the Norwegian...

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Icelandic Horse History

Icelandic Horse History

Are you interested in Icelandic horse anecdotes? Have you ever seen a picture of the first oval track? Do you know when the first curb bits arrived in Iceland? Do you know the sad story in the history of Icelandic horse export when the s.s.Copeland wrecked? Or the...

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