Interviews
KategorieHorse portrait: Flóvent frá Breiðstöðum
Flóvent frá Breiðstöðum is a horse name that wasn’t so widely known before this year’s Meistaradeild. Ridden by Aðalheiður Anna Guðjónsdó…
IJsland: ”Ruimte om te veranderen” Henk van der Velde
Op een rustige donderdagmiddag stuur ik Henk van der Velde een teams link door naar onze ”meeting”. Ik wilde weleens weten wie Henk was…
Interview: Halakot part 2
Svanhvít Kristjánsdóttir is the owner and breeder at Halakot Goðhestar in Selfoss, together with her late husband Einar Øder Magnússon sh…
Interview Svanvhít from Halakot part 1
In Selfoss in Iceland, there is a breeding farm Halakot. Maybe you know Glóðafeykir frá Halakoti, the most successful horse of this breed…
Interview with Flurina Barandun, part 2
Flurina Barandun is a Swiss national-team rider and has competed on the World championship track multiple times. Not only does she ride I…
Interview with Leonie Hoppe
Leonie Hoppe is one of Germany’s most successful young riders ever. With her silver dapple stallion Fylkir vom Kranichtal she won the F1 …
Teaching and riding, interview with Steinar Clausen Kolnes
Steinar Clausen Kolnes is not only a national rider from Norway, but lately, he developed himself also into a riding instructor. In 2017 …
New farrier on the block: Nicolas Fedorov
The shoeing trade has been around since men discovered the horseshoes and began to shoe their riding horses. Since then the farrier trade…
Breeding at Skipaskagi: focus on mares, five gaits
In the West of Iceland, near the small fishing town of Akranes, lies the breeding farm Skipaskagi, which is owned by Jón Árnason and Sigu…
Interview: Jón Vilmundarson @ Skeiðháholt
Near the banks of Þjórsá in the south east of Iceland lies Skeiðháholt, which is owned by the breeding judge Jón Vilmundarson. The farm i…
Gray & Naemi at Hólar uni part 2
In Iceland it’s common for trainers to go up north to study at the University of Hólar, where riders become trainers. Not only Icelanders…
Gray & Naemi talk about studying in Hólar pt. 1
In Iceland it’s common for trainers to go up north to study at the University of Hólar, where riders become trainers. Not only Icelanders…