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Cybertölt

Cybertölt

0% risk, 100% action - isibless invited riders from all FEIF membership countries and you can watch the formatted clips of the performances in T1, T2, V1 and F1 at the same time as a jury of international sport judges gives marks like in a regular competition. When...

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Corona Cup

Corona Cup

Corona Cup Sweden is an online tournament that was started by the FEIF judges Åsa William and Jenny Göransson and Gunilla Lindgren, a Swedish national judge. The tournament is split in 4 weeks. Every week you can chose from two different tests, for details follow the...

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Virtual Icelandic Horse Championships

Virtual Icelandic Horse Championships

A virtual competition, with participants from all over the world. The only thing you need is a video from 2019 or 2020 - but you do not need to leave home or go to the stable now, you can ride a competition from you sofa - but still with audience from all over the...

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Greetings from Team Landsmót

Greetings from Team Landsmót

During the FEIF conference in Hveragerdi Iceland last month, participants visited the Rangárhöllin riding and event hall in Hella. Team Landsmóts wants to thank everyone for coming and giving us the opportunity to be your host in our great facilities that horse people...

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FEIF Virtual ride

FEIF Virtual ride

Since they started in August, the FEIF Virtual riders have now covered 23.510km on 'Hello Hella', this year's ride to Landsmót 2020. Virtual ride? In these days of coronavirus, a lot of things seem to switch to 'virtual'. At my University we are introducing virtual...

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Alternative shoeing

Alternative shoeing

Based on the description in the FEIF Rules and Regulations (G8.3.2.3) the use of alternative shoes is possible. According to the FEIF Rules and Regulations alternative shoes must be used as manufactured without any modification, which means that alternative shoeing...

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FEIF Conference presentations

FEIF Conference presentations

Two very interesting presentations were held at the FEIF Conference 2020. Þorvaldur Kristjánsson informed the participants on the 'Development of the breeding goal' and Sigríður Björnsdóttir presented the latest developments on new strategies for prevention and...

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Icelandic Horse Virtual Coffee Corner

Icelandic Horse Virtual Coffee Corner

The Icelandic Horse Society of Great Britain and it's members extend an open invitation to come join the fun online and virtually meet fellow Icelandic horse enthusiasts.This Thursday, 16th April at 17:00 CEST. Our online hosts will help the conversation flow, or you...

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Little Viking Horse

Little Viking Horse

Fleygur, a little horse with a big heart, his boy, and a dream of a Championships.... A heart-warming story of relationship, trust and adventure, told though the eyes and ears of Icelandic horse Fleygur. A fictional children's book (ages 8 -12) ready for submission to...

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YouthCup 2020

YouthCup 2020

The FEIF YouthCup 2020 will take place 18-26 July, in Vilhelmsborg, Denmark. It is a week-long international event for riders aged 14-17 years, and consists of 3 days intensive training, followed by a 3-day competition. Participants are placed in international teams...

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FEIF Riders’ Camp 2020

FEIF Riders’ Camp 2020

The first FEIF Riders' Camp will be hosted by the Norwegian members association Norsk Islandshestforening (NIHF) and will take place in the beautiful mountains in the center Norway, an amazing and wonderful highland region in the mountainous wilderness! In 2020, the...

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Annual Leisure Riding meeting 2020

Annual Leisure Riding meeting 2020

For the first time since the FEIF Leisure Riding Department was created 18 representatives from 12 FEIF member countries participated in this annual meeting which shows that there is growing interest in this topic in our Icelandic horse community. The agenda included...

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Annual Education meeting 2020

Annual Education meeting 2020

The participants of the FEIF education leader meeting had a very good and constructive meeting with fruitful discussions around different educational matters within the countries. Topics reached from general advice and exchange about the set up and Organisation of...

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Annual Breeding meeting 2020

Annual Breeding meeting 2020

The Annual Breeding meeting 2020 was well attended and all countries present at the Conference 2020 sent a representative to the meeting. John Siiger Hansen stepped down from the breeding committee after 23 years of working within the FEIF breeding committees and the...

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Annual Youth meeting 2020

Annual Youth meeting 2020

In the FEIF Youth Work Meeting, representatives from 11 FEIF member countries discussed matters ranging from specifics, such as this year's FEIF Youth Cup (18-26th July, hosted by Denmark), or the next FEIF Young Leaders' meeting (22-24th January 2021) to broad...

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Annual Sport meeting 2020

Annual Sport meeting 2020

A large group of national sport leaders and representatives from the national associations as well as the FEIF sport committee had discussions on a long list of agenda items. Hulda Gústafsdóttir and Markus Karrer were reelected as sport committee members. As Alexandra...

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