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The Tölt Tales

The Tölt 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

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Episode 18 - Nils Christian Larsen

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2025/10/27

For out latest episode, we visited Nils Christian Larsen, in the middle of Jutland near Herning, where he showed us around his amazing establishment Kronholt. Nils is a professional rider, trainer and colour breeder of Icelandic horse, but also has a passion for "big horses" and is an educated chef. We had the pleasure to ask him about the nickname "Mr.10", being a member of the norwegian national team and that learning is a journey. Come and join us! https://www.kronholt.dk/about-kronholt ht...

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Episode 17 - Viktoria Östlund

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2025/10/13

Join us for an insightful conversation about feeding with Viktoria Östlund, a passionate expert whose life revolves around the unique Icelandic horse. Viktoria is an educated Animal Science Agronomist, is the current head of development at Flyinge, she brings her scientific rigour to the world of equestrian sports, teaching the critical subject of feed science to university students at SLU. Viktoria breaks down the specialised nutritional needs of the Icelandic horse. Discover how their...

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Episode 16 - Kristín Halldórsdóttir

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2025/09/29

In this new episode, we chatted with Kristín, who is responsible for the Icelandic Horse History Center (Sögusetur íslenska hestsins) in Hólar i Hjaltadal. Kristín tells us about the latest and permanent exhibitions, invites people to come chat with her in the educational corner, but also shares with us her experience being involved in Worldfengur. We hope you enjoy this episode as much as we and that we all meet new Year during Landmót in Hólar! https://www.sogusetur.is/https://www.horsesofi...

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Episode 15 - Jeff Rose

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2025/09/15

In our latest episode we chat with Jeff Rose, vice president of the USHIC, residing in Colorado, US. We met Jeff during our stay at Hestaland in the spring of 2025, where we had a super nice conversation. We stayed in contact with Jeff and decided to invite him to our podcast. You can listen to what it means to have an Icelandic horse in the US, the USIHC, what it means for the US team to travel to competitions and what the future holds. Join us https://www.feif.org/feif/members/united-...

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Episode 14 - Johan Häggberg

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2025/09/01

In episode #S2E4 we talk with Johan Häggberg, rider, trainer and international FEIF judge. We managed to catch Johan inbetween A finals for the World Championship, while also being able to train for him. Johan tells us how he started riding, when his father bought 100 #Icelandichorses, explains why a correct seat is important, and that you need to have a trainer you can trust. Music by Cob. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook, @the_toelt_tales.

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Episode 13 - Hestakofi

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2025/08/18

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...

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Episode 12 - Libea

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2025/08/04

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 Instag...

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Episode 11 - Åsa William

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2025/07/21

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

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2025/07/07

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 an...

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Episode 10 - Heiðrún Sigurðardóttir

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2025/06/16

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 regulatio...

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The Tölt Tales Fika - Henning Drath/EYJA

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2025/06/02

For our 4th Fika episode, we spontaneously catch up with Henning Drath, the most iconic voice in the Icelandic horse world! We talk with Henning how he came to the Icelandic horses, the story behind EYJA, providing news and videos of things happening in the Icelandic horse world. As a speaker at international events, Henning has interesting insights to share with our listeners. And together with him we share the goal to bring people together to share the passion for the Icelandic horses...

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Episode 9 - Guðmar Þór Pétursson

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2025/05/26

We continue with an Icelandic guest for our episode #9 with Guðmar Þór Pétursson, accomplished competition rider and owner of Hestaland. Guðmar tells us about about his life in Louisville, Kentucky, his Patreon teaching videos, and the life back in Iceland. We enjoyed learning from Guðmar´s philosophy and hope that you get inspired too. Links to follow Guðmar and his farm Hestaland: https://www.gudmar.com/https://hestaland.net/https://www.patreon.com/c/gudmarpetursson/ Music by Cob. Fol...

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Episode 8 - Horses of Iceland

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2025/05/01

Have you ever wondered who is hiding behind Horses of Iceland? With this episode you will get to meet Berglind Margo Þorvaldsdóttir and understand more what are the missions of Horses Of Iceland. It is already our 8th episode and we are releasing it on 1st of May for the international Icelandic horse day. Reach out to us on our social media account for any feedbacks, follow us and do not hesitate to rate our episodes. Music by Cob. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook, @the_...

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The Tölt Tales Fika - Joséphine Williams

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2025/04/21

Already our 3rd episode of the Fika!! Today meet Josephine Williams young rider from Switzerland leaving in Sweden. Discover with us another side of our Iceland horses world. This recording was the opportunity to go back to Paceland and meet Josephine were she trains. Do not hesitate to contact us on our Instagram account and Facebook page. You enjoyed this episode? Leave a rating. Music by Cob. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook, @the_toelt_tales.

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Episode 7 - Equanimity

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2025/04/14

Meet Camilla, she is a true passionate about (Icelandic) horses, she is also a true believer in a different way of training our horses: Equanimity. We spent a hour talking about her, her horses and how she trains. Here some links: Instagram Account - Icelandic.horse.loveHem - offcoursemyhorseHome - EquanimityFacebook Account - Equanimity InspiredEmbracing the Equanimity of Nature Music by Cob. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook, @the_toelt_tales.

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The Tölt Tales Fika - Iceland Tour 2025

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2025/03/31

Come ride with us... or more precisely come and join us during this episode where we are talking about our recent trip to Iceland. Ariane and Lionel are talking about the different activities and what they experienced in the 1-week travel. Pack your virtual suitcase and travel with us. Music by Cob. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook, @the_toelt_tales.

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Episode 6 - Zola Runsten

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2025/03/24

For this episode we invited Zola Runsten, a farrier, passionate about Icelandic horses. During this podcast you will hear her talking about her journey, her life as a farrier and all the specificity of the Icelandic horse when it comes down to shoeing. No hoof, no horse we say, let here about her!! We hope you will appreciate this episode, we travelled to cold Gothenburg to meet Zola. You want to know more about our guest here some useful links, Instagram account - zolarunsten Music by Cob. F...

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The Tölt Tales Fika - Getting to know us

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2025/03/10

The Tolt Tales podcast is trying something new with this new format. We wanted to have a format that we can do from time to time and today's episode is about us. We wanted to discuss with Ariane about how we started, how we started with Icelandic horses etc... Please do not hesitate to reach out to us on Instagram or Facebook to give us feedback on this format. During the fika episode Ariane will be your host. Music by Cob. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok, @the_toelt_tales.

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Episode 5 - James Bóas Faulkner

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2025/03/03

Already at the Episode 5 for us and today we have another great guest for you. Meet James Faulkner owner of Paceland in the south of Sweden and one of the most successful rider in the world. He is not only breeding horses but also champions throughout the world. We hope you will enjoy as much this episode as we had fun recording it next to James's riding house. You can follow James and Paceland using these links Instagram account - PacelandInstagram account - James Faulkner Music by Cob...

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Episode 4 - Skáneyland Islandshästar

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2025/02/10

Meet Sussie and Niels, the owners of Skáneyland Islandshästar one of the most succesfull breeders in Sweden. Listen to their story and how they think about breeding. We hope you will enjoy this episode!! You want to know more about our guest here some useful links, Skaneyland websiteInstagram Account (@skaneyland) Music by Cob. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok, @the_toelt_tales.

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