Learn from FT Master trainer Eyjólfur Ísólfsson and FT Riding teacher Ólafur Andri Guðmundsson (head trainer at Fet) how to get the best out of your horse when riding bitless. Eyjólfur finds it...
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Basics in training
When the horse knows well how to be led from another horse, this training method can help to improve the effectiveness of your training and bring more joy and happiness to both horse and rider...
Leading from another horse has a lot of benefits for the training both of the horse being led and the horse being ridden. So no wonder that multiple world champion and FT Master trainer Þórarinn...
Once the horse knows how to lead from the ground with the voice signals and body language, the next step is to use the same technique when leading the horse from another horse. Let FT Master trainer...
Leading from another horse is a popular training method among top Icelandic horse trainers and many pleasure riders that does not only bring variety and fun to the daily training, but can help to...
Now Arnar Bjarki Sigurðarson (B.Sc. in Riding and Riding instructions and FEIF breeding judge) teaches figure eights in tölt which is a powerful exercise to get a better understanding of the...
Trot is a good gait to improve lateral and longitudinal balance in bending because its diagonal movement encourages the stretching of the outside even more. Follow Arnar Bjarki (B.Sc. in Riding and...
In this mini-series on bending and balance, Arnar Bjarki Sigurðarson (B.Sc. in Riding and Riding instructions and FEIF breeding judge) teaches his sister Glódis Rún. He focuses on correct bending of...
The last part of this mini-series with FT master trainer Þórarinn Eymundsson is about increasing the energy level when training is going well and the importance of cooling down the horse in the end...
In this part, Þórarinn Eymundsson (FT Master trainer and teacher at Hólar University) demonstrates one of his favorite exercises which is called “Að kasta toppi” in Icelandic or...
