In episode #3 of our second season, we met up with Tim Reinert, the co-founder of Hestakofi. Tim is a trainer veterinary naturopath, who experienced first hand the problems of Icelandic horses suffering from sweet itch, eczema and other skin conditions. The idea of Hestakofi, a name taken from his Grandparents farm, was born; to improve the life quality of horse with skin problems with natural products.Tim shares with us how to help your horse with sweet itch or after being exported, we talk about sustainability and what problems even horses in Iceland can have.https://hestakofi.de/enhttps://hestakofi.de/en/pages/holstic-care-concepthttps://www.instagram.com/hestakofi/?hl=enMusic by Cob.Follow us on Instagram and Facebook, @the_toelt_tales.
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Episode 12 - Libea
In episode #12, we take our listeners to Brittany, France talking to Lisa and Tabea, the women behind Libea. Originally from Germany, they both fell in love with Brittany, France. Here, they are establishing their own breeding, training horses and riders, offer rides on the beach and bring the Icelandic community in France forward with their own association.Join us in listening their interesting journey!https://www.instagram.com/libea.hhd/reel/DAqxrhWo2Lm/Music by Cob.Follow us on Instagram and Facebook, @the_toelt_tales.
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Episode 11 - Åsa William
In the first episode of our 2nd season, we had the chance to catch up with Åsa William. A passionate and successful rider and small scale breeder, Åsa is also known for being a trainer and international FEIF sport judge.Here, we talked with her about her horse Prins, online trainings and webinars and what you learn observing others.Music by Cob.Follow us on Instagram and Facebook, @the_toelt_tales.
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The Tölt Tales Fika - Sverigeritten
In the last Fika episode of season 1, we talk with Lisa, one of the driving forces behind "Sverigeritten", an event organised by the leisure section of the Swedish Icelandic horse association (SIF). We talk about how it developed over the years, different challenges to participate and in what other countries similar concepts can be found to date. We hope to inspire you with this very inclusive episode, joining your Icelandic horse friends and local associations to spend time together and out in the nature. https://www.icelandichorse.se/evenemang/sverigerittenhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/399554237899819https://www.icelandichorse.se/5.7d6a3f0c192704b8f6479f42.htmlhttps://www.icelandichorse.se/evenemang/sverigeritten/50-ars-utmaningenMusic by Cob.Follow us on Instagram and Facebook, @the_toelt_tales.
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Episode 10 - Heiðrún Sigurðardóttir
For the last episode of our 1st season we welcome our first scientist. Since the creation of this podcast we wanted to invite people beyond skilled riders; so we talked with Linda Andersson, a horse nerd and veterinarian at Saxtorp Hästklinik, and with Zola Runsten, a farrier specialised in Icelandic horses.In this episode we now talk with Heiðrún, our first scientist focused on genetics behind the gaits of Icelandic horses. She recently passed her doctoral thesis at SLU on genetic regulation of ability and quality of gaits in Icelandic horses, but listen to her she will explain that better!!Here the link to her paper:Exploring the genetic regulation of ability and quality of gaits in Icelandic horses https://www.slu.se/en/ew-cv/heiorun-siguroardottir/Music by Cob.Follow us on Instagram and Facebook, @the_toelt_tales.
Welcome to The Tölt Tales podcast.This podcast is dedicated to our best friends, the Icelandic horses. The show features interviews with breeders, trainers, riders, and enthusiasts who share their knowledge, experiences, and love for these remarkable horses.Music by Cob