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,...
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Day 2 – FEIF YouthCamp 2017
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...
Team Luxembourg
Luxembourg will this year be represented at the World Championships by Patty Fleming with her horse Etna frá Steinnesi [IS2009256291].
Day 1 – FEIF YouthCamp 2017
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,...
Team Norway
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...
Applications Being Accepted for the 2021 World Championships
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...
Virtual ride 2017
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...
Team USA
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...
Team Faroe Islands
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.
The relay is on its way!
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...
Team registration for the World Championships 2017 has started!
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.
WorldRanking: Internationales Passchampionat Zachow 2017 in Groß Nemerow (DE) cancelled
The WorldRanking Event Internationales Passchampionat Zachow 2017, scheduled 22-24 September 2017, organised by Land- & Forstgut Zachow in Groß Nemerow (DE) has been cancelled.
Horses of Iceland – survey deadline June 30, 2017
Remember to complete the international survey sent out by 'Horses of Iceland'. It was sent out in four different languages: German, English, Icelandic, and Swedish. The survey is still open until the end of June. For those who have not yet answered, here is your...
Breeders’ Boulevard – World Championships 2017
In the centre of the show grounds of the upcoming WC 2017 in Oirschot you will find a very special place, the favourite spot for all lovers of the Icelandic Horse: there will be a roofed Breeders' Boulevard where you can rent a small booth to present your farm,...
Out to Oirschot 2017
For the FEIF virtual ride to the World Championships in Oirschot, Netherlands, riders from across the globe including teams from Australia and New Zealand have been on the way (virtually) since the end of Landsmót 2016. By the beginning of June they had clocked up...
Survey – Horses of Iceland
Stakeholders have worked together on creating a policy aimed at strengthening the image of the Icelandic horse through harmonized messages, marketing operations and promotional work, under the brand 'Horses of Iceland'. The research objective is to map attitudes...
FEIF Youth Video Competition
Remember the deadline for this year's FEIF video competition is 31st of May. Extension to deadline may be granted if you notify us before the end of the month. The theme of the 2017 FEIF video competition is 'power', and the winning entry will be shown on the big...
World Championships 2017 time schedule online!
Do you want to plan your visit to the World Championships in detail? Then check out the interactive and up to date schedule of the fun and sport filled day at the WC. And... you can click on each item to see more details about each event. Ready, steady, ...start...