Saturday and day 4 of the FEIF YouthCamp in Belgium. Strangers have become friends, a new generation is beginning to master our very particular brand of 'Icelandic horse' English. And did we tell you, we live on the fourth floor of a building without a lift? That...
On Sunday, day 5 of the FEIF Youth Camp in Belgium, we were kindly invited on a sporting carriage driving tour. Eight carriages, all different vehicles, were pulled by singles and pairs of different horse breeds, including Icelandic horses, Welsh cobs, Norwegian...
France will participate at the World Championships 2017 with the following sport team: Alice Schofield with Kára vom Neddernhof [DE2009234234] Ayla Marquenie (Young Rider) with Sveipur frá Miðhrauni [IS2006137721] Charlotte Freitag with Djákni frá...
The event Deutsche Jugend Islandpferdemeisterschaft 2017 in Wehrheim (DE), scheduled 26-30 July 2017, will no longer be a WorldRanking event.
Friday, and the third, action packed day of the FEIF YouthCamp in Belgium. In two groups, participants spent the day on two different horse farms. We went out on a ride amongst the maize fields about as high as the average Icelandic forest, past ripened wheat fields...
The Austrian team for the World Championships 2017: Sport: Anna-Lisa Dorsch with Naddur vom Schluensee [DE2001110126] Carina Mayerhofer-Piber with Frami von St. Oswald [AT1997160415] Carole Herritsch (Young Rider) with Höfðingi frá Sælukoti [IS2004181743] Daniela...
The Swiss sport team for the World Championships 2017: Caroline Wyser with Kjuði frá Kirkjuferjuhjáleigu [IS2000182021] Christian Indermaur with Máttur frá Torfunesi [IS2002166211] Fabienne Greber (Young Rider) with Hágangur vom Kreiswald [DE2003163112] Karin Heller...
On July 13, 2017 the European Horse Network met European parliamentarians to raise awareness of the many economic and environmental benefits of Equestrian Tourism, a fast-growing activity In about forty years, in a society where leisure is increasingly taking place,...
On the second day of the FEIF Youth Camp, things are getting close and personal. Geraldine van de Venne, gave an interesting lecture about the importance of equine dental care, explained the signs rider need to look out for, and after the theory, it was time to feel...
Luxembourg will this year be represented at the World Championships by Patty Fleming with her horse Etna frá Steinnesi [IS2009256291].
The first full day of the FEIF YouthCamp started with a trip to a stud farm for the Belgian brewery horses, used for pulling the heavy barrels. These days they deal with a lighter load, as they took the whole group on a coach trip through the surrounding countryside,...
The Norwegian team for the World Championships 2017: Sport: Andrea V Thunem (Young Rider ) with Baugur frá Tunguhálsi II [IS2004157896] Bernt Severinsen with Tígull fra Kleiva [NO2006102022] Camilla Mood Havig with Kristall frá Jaðri [IS2009188336] Caroline G. Holstad...
The Board of FEIF invites for applications to organise the World Championships 2021. A document describing Rules and Requirements for Organisers is available from the download section (World Championships) of the FEIF website. Any application should comply with this...
The km totals for June have just been published! Please note that this month they are sorted by the highest number of km individual riders have ridden. Together our top three riders have completed 6948 km in the saddle since August last year. Congratulations, what an...
The USA registered a sport team with three riders and one reserve horse and one breeding horse: Riders: Ayla Green (Young Rider) with Mári frá Kolgerði [IS2006166584] Chrissy Seipolt with Dreki vom Wotanshof [DE2003134634] Jennifer Melville with Lýsingur frá...
The Faroe Islands will be represented by Elin Tindskarð with Hölkvir frá Ytra-Dalsgerði [IS2002165791], both represented the Faroe Islands already at previous World Championships.
It is a tradition to ride from the last World Championships venue to the next World Championship location, this year from Herning in Denmark via Germany to Oirschot in the Netherlands. The idea is to connect the leisure riders worldwide and to bring a message of...
The first countries started registering their sport and breeding teams for the World Championships 2017 in Oirschot, Netherlands. Follow the link to see who will represent which country with the details about the horses directly from WorldFengur.