Education
KategorieMagnus Skúlason: Pace on the oval track
In our community, there are sometimes topics which are vividly discussed and discussion is, of course, a very healthy part of growth and …
A rider’s mindset
To be able to perform well, you need a certain mindset. Stress, pressure, insecurities, anger and negative self-reflection can play a big…
Equestrian art: perspectives by Reynir Aðalsteinsson
Reynir Aðalsteinsson was one of the brightest and most highly respected minds in Icelandic equestrian education for a very long time. He …
Lecture: Eva Beun about rider’s seat and posture!
During the winter months, you can work a lot on the basics with your horse. But let’s not forget that this is also the time where we as r…
Next Thursday: online lecture with Eva Beun
The winter period is always about making yourself as better and better a rider. But with getting better you also need the knowledge to do…
What kind of leader are you?
In our whole life we have leaders around us. You have your parents when you are born and when you grow older you get teachers and bosses….
Tips for anxious riders
A lot of riders deal with anxiety in the saddle, just like me. It luckily got better over the years, but if my sister didn’t get me on he…
Recovery story: Örk frá Grund II
In the new series Recovery stories, we try to open up the conversation about injuries in (sports)horses. Nearly everyone that has one or …
The stages of teambuilding with a new horse
As all riders know, in the beginning, it can be really hard to become a good team with a new horse. You are not used to the movements of …
Takt und Verstand: Tölt (EN)
Takt und Verstand is a German Instagram page, which provides free education on topics all around the training of Icelandic horses. It is …
Recovery stories: Eldur
In the new series Recovery stories, we try to open up the conversation about injuries in (sports)horses. Nearly everyone that has one or …
How to feel less anxious before a competition
Do you recognize the feeling of being anxious before a competition? You might be stressed or frustrated, maybe to the person helping you,…