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USIHC is proud to have nominated Jana Meyer for FEIF Trainer/Instructor of the Year. FEIF established the “Instructor/Trainer of the Year” award in 2016 to acknowledge the outstanding teachers and trainers in the community. Voting is open to everyone through January 16, 2025.
The USIHC is proud to welcome five riders to the US National Team. Congratulations to our new team members: Brynja Meehan Mackenzie Durbin Richard Davis Samuel Edward Warschawski Sue Sundstrom They join our team of riders announced in June 2024: Alex Dannenmann Alex Venable Ásta Covert Carrie…
The USIHC Board of Directors proposed an update to the USIHC Constitution Article IV - Voting and Elections to make the BOD election process more efficient and better align the timeline with our digital ballot system. These proposed changes aim to improve the process while maintaining transparency and…
In accordance with Section 2 of Article IV (Voting and Elections) of the Constitution of the USIHC, the Election Committee accepted nominations until October 30, 2024. Incumbent directors Leslie Chambers, Emily Potts, and Janet Mulder were up for re-election. Janet Mulder opted to run for re-election.…
USIHC is offering four virtual education seminars to members. Sessions will last approximately 1 ½ - 2 hours and include a lecture/presentation followed by a Q & A session when members will be able to ask questions of the presenter(s). Each presentation will be recorded and available for viewing for…
In accordance with Section 2 of Article IV (Voting and Elections) of the Constitution of the USIHC, The Election Committee accepted nominations until October 30, 2024. Incumbent directors Leslie Chambers, Emily Potts, and Janet Mulder are up for re-election. Janet Mulder has opted to run for re-election.…
In accordance with Section 2 of Article IV (Voting and Elections) of the Constitution of the United States Icelandic Horse Congress (USIHC), the President has appointed the following Congress members to administer the 2024 election of Board of Director members of the USIHC: Deb Cook, ChairpersonEllen…
USIHC is proud to announce the riders of the National Team! Congratulations to: Alex Dannenmann Alex Venable Ásta Covert Carrie Brandt Caeli Cavanagh Heidi Benson Jeff Rose Laura (Lala) Benson Lori Cretney Lucy Nold Sigrun Brynjarsdottir Terral Hill Virginia Lauridsen The USIHC National…
Congratulations to the 2024 USIHC FEIF Youth Cup Team! The following riders will be representing the US at the 2024 FEIF Youth Cup in Münsingen, Switzerland July 13-21.  Greta Alsauskas Liesl Kolbe Brynja Meehan Miette JenningsThe FEIF Youth Cup is a bi-annual event for riders aged 14-17. It focuses…
Join this expert-led webinar series, designed to educate enthusiasts, sport riders, scribes, and aspiring judges about the world of Icelandic Horse Sport. This series is essential for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of Icelandic horse gaits, FEIF or USIHC sport rules and guidelines, or pursuing…
USIHC is proud to have nominated Jana Meyer for FEIF Trainer/Instructor of the Year. FEIF established the “Instructor/Trainer of the Year” award in 2016 to acknowledge the outstanding teachers and trainers in the community. Voting is open to everyone through January 16, 2025.
The USIHC is proud to welcome five riders to the US National Team. Congratulations to our new team members: Brynja Meehan Mackenzie Durbin Richard Davis Samuel Edward Warschawski Sue Sundstrom They join our team of riders announced in June 2024: Alex Dannenmann Alex Venable Ásta Covert Carrie…
The USIHC Board of Directors proposed an update to the USIHC Constitution Article IV - Voting and Elections to make the BOD election process more efficient and better align the timeline with our digital ballot system. These proposed changes aim to improve the process while maintaining transparency and…
In accordance with Section 2 of Article IV (Voting and Elections) of the Constitution of the USIHC, the Election Committee accepted nominations until October 30, 2024. Incumbent directors Leslie Chambers, Emily Potts, and Janet Mulder were up for re-election. Janet Mulder opted to run for re-election.…
USIHC is offering four virtual education seminars to members. Sessions will last approximately 1 ½ - 2 hours and include a lecture/presentation followed by a Q & A session when members will be able to ask questions of the presenter(s). Each presentation will be recorded and available for viewing for…
In accordance with Section 2 of Article IV (Voting and Elections) of the Constitution of the USIHC, The Election Committee accepted nominations until October 30, 2024. Incumbent directors Leslie Chambers, Emily Potts, and Janet Mulder are up for re-election. Janet Mulder has opted to run for re-election.…
In accordance with Section 2 of Article IV (Voting and Elections) of the Constitution of the United States Icelandic Horse Congress (USIHC), the President has appointed the following Congress members to administer the 2024 election of Board of Director members of the USIHC: Deb Cook, ChairpersonEllen…
USIHC is proud to announce the riders of the National Team! Congratulations to: Alex Dannenmann Alex Venable Ásta Covert Carrie Brandt Caeli Cavanagh Heidi Benson Jeff Rose Laura (Lala) Benson Lori Cretney Lucy Nold Sigrun Brynjarsdottir Terral Hill Virginia Lauridsen The USIHC National…
Congratulations to the 2024 USIHC FEIF Youth Cup Team! The following riders will be representing the US at the 2024 FEIF Youth Cup in Münsingen, Switzerland July 13-21.  Greta Alsauskas Liesl Kolbe Brynja Meehan Miette JenningsThe FEIF Youth Cup is a bi-annual event for riders aged 14-17. It focuses…
Join this expert-led webinar series, designed to educate enthusiasts, sport riders, scribes, and aspiring judges about the world of Icelandic Horse Sport. This series is essential for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of Icelandic horse gaits, FEIF or USIHC sport rules and guidelines, or pursuing…