In August 2021, the Icelandic Equestrian Association (LH) organized an endurance race across the highlands of Iceland called Survive Iceland and it was a great success! | Horses of Iceland

The Icelandic horse is one of the most unique and beloved animals in Iceland. Known for their sturdy build, shaggy mane, and gentle disposition, Icelandic horses have captured the hearts of both locals and visitors alike. Despite their relatively small size, Icelandic horses are incredibly strong and have a unique gait called the “tölt,” which allows them to move at a steady and smooth pace, making them perfect for long rides through Iceland’s rugged terrain. But the Icelandic horse is more than

The beautiful Icelandic horse breed comes in a variety of colours, in fact it has over forty officially listed colours 🐴🧡❤️💛🖤 #guidetoiceland | Guide to Iceland

Propaganda about Icelandic horses we’re not falling for 👇🏼 🧬 “Blue eyed horses are crazy” - Blue eyes are simply a genetic pigment variation. They mostly have no effect on vision or health nor temperament. 🎨 “The prettier the horse, the better” - True quality comes from a combination of conformation, movement, character, and training, not only the look. 🐎 “5-gaiters are better than 4-gaiters” - That’s a matter of personal preference. Some riders value the clarity of 4 gaits, others enjoy th