91K views · 2.3K reactions | 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 | Facebook

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

28K views · 5.2K reactions | The Icelandic horse needs a winter coat to endure the cold just like us humans! ❄️ During this time of year, the Icelandic horse grows a winter coat, making them even more adorable than usual! In the spring they shed their coat to stay cool during the summer  | Guide to Iceland | Facebook

1M views · 14K reactions | The horses of Iceland are a so-called...