News from Youth Work

Annual YouthWork Meeting 2015

Annual YouthWork Meeting 2015

12 people attended the meetings on Youth work, and the working atmosphere was very friendly and productive. Apart from routine business and an certain expressions of amazement at the good ideas that are implemented all around the FEIF world, the most exciting item of...

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FEIF Award – Youth Country of the Year 2014

FEIF Award – Youth Country of the Year 2014

The FEIF Award Youth Country of 2014 went to Finland - congratulations! The panel of judges were unanimous in their decision that youth work in Finland distinguishes itself not only by promoting good riding and good horsemanship. Over and above, organising regular...

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FEIF YouthCamp 2015

FEIF YouthCamp 2015

The 16th FEIF YouthCamp will be hosted by Germany and will take place at Reitschule Berger in Bestwig-Berlar, about 150 km east of Düsseldorf or Cologne. The goal of the FEIF YouthCamp is to bring together young people from different countries. All should share a...

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Youth in the News!

Youth in the News!

One after the other, the articles and reports of the FEIF YouthCup 2014 are being published in our national magazines. We thought this would be be a good opportunity to share some happy memories of the summer just passed and to draw attention to the truly...

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FEIF Youth Committee meeting – summary

FEIF Youth Committee meeting – summary

High on the agenda of the FEIF Youth Committee was the evaluation of the FEIF Youth Cup in Hólar, July 2014. This has been praised universally as a very successful Cup. Preparations for the 2015 FEIF Youth Camp in Berlar, Germany, are well under way. New ideas and...

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FEIF Youth-Education meeting – summary

FEIF Youth-Education meeting – summary

Over the weekend in Malmö, at a joint meeting between the FEIF Education and Youth committees, the outline programme for the upcoming Education-Youth seminar 13-15 Nov 2015 was discussed. The focus of the seminar will be on teaching children and young people....

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FEIF YouthCamp 2015

FEIF YouthCamp 2015

The FEIF YouthCamp 2015 will be hosted by Germany and will take place in Berlar from June 28 - July 5, 2015 (www.reitschule-berger.de) . The goal of the FEIF Youth Camp is to bring youngsters with different nationalities together. The FEIF Youth Camp is arranged for...

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Eva Maria Gerlach Award 2014

Eva Maria Gerlach Award 2014

Five participants of the FEIF YouthCup 2014 in Hólar (IS) received the Eva Maria Gerlach Award 2014 for being the most versatile riders (in alphabetical order): Ásdís Ósk Elvarsdóttir, IS (DRAUMALIÐIÐ), Christa Rike, NL (CHAMPION RIDERS), Dylan Humblé, NL...

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FEIF Feather Prize 2014: Britta van der Linden

FEIF Feather Prize 2014: Britta van der Linden

The judges at the FEIF YouthCup 2014 awarded Britta van der Linden with the FEIF Feather Prize 2014. 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...

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Team Competition – FEIF YouthCup 2014

Team Competition – FEIF YouthCup 2014

The winning team was in 2014 the team called "THE INCREDIBLES" with the following team members: Lizzy Franck, LU, Ayla Marquenie, FR, Pia Schörghuber, AT, Britta van der Linden, NL, Franziska Mueser, DE, Stefanie Suter, CH with their Team Leader Ásta Mary...

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Competition days at the FEIF YouthCup

Competition days at the FEIF YouthCup

Thursday - first competition day in Hólar! Finally! Horses are fresh after a day's rest. All went through a vet check. The judges have arrived and are introduced to the large variety of classes that will be presented. Suddenly everyone looks very smart - and all...

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FEIF YouthCup 2014 – last training day!

FEIF YouthCup 2014 – last training day!

Tuesday was the last day with the trainers and all riders could choose 2 out of 5 possible classes. The fact that the groups turned out to be relatively even in numbers shows how very popular all trainers were with the kids. After the last training session all...

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FEIF YouthCup 2014 – Log book

FEIF YouthCup 2014 – Log book

Start of the FEIF YouthCup - the first participants will arrive in Hólar, the weather is good, and the surroundings are stunning! As the FYCup will be hosted by Iceland this time, it also means that most participants will ride on borrowed horses. The organizers and...

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FEIF YouthCup 2014

FEIF YouthCup 2014

All participants have now been registered for the FEIF YouthCup 2014 which will take place at Hólar, July 11 - 20, 2014. Details on the event can be found on the YouthCup website: http://www.lhhestar.is/is/youth-cup-2014/documents. For details on participants and...

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FEIF YouthCup 2014 – participants

FEIF YouthCup 2014 – participants

Participants from 15 FEIF member countries have registered participants for the FEIF YouthCup 2014, which will take place in Hólar, Iceland. Riders and horses - as far as known - are listed on the FEIF website.

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