Motto for 2024 "We listen to nature" When you walk and hike in nature do you listen to NATURE? Did you think that sound can help us understand environmental change? Sounds are omnipresent in nature and many species’ life depends on their acute hearing. Humans are part of nature, and this means that we also ... Read more
Monserrat, Spain The meeting will among others be used to prepare the 55 conference.
. The conference will take place in Montserrat, Catalonia, Spain, the place of the famous monastery, nice sceneries and the genius loci. Besides the General Meeting and many interesting presentations (see below), you can enjoy the walk in the monastery surroundings and explore the local caves and culinary specialties. Read more about Montserrat here. Presentations: ... Read more
. The 3rd Aqua Walking Games 2024 will be held in Mandelieu (France) on 11-12 October 2024. ERA with the help of International Aqua Walking (IAW) expect more teams to participate to the most important competition in the world. After France, Catalunia, Italie, Germany, Tunisia and Algeria, we are waiting for athlets from Latvia, Danemark, ... Read more
. The Aqua Beach Trail will be held in Mandelieu (France) on 13 October 2024. During this international event organised by European Ramblers' Association (ERA) and by International Aqua Walking (IAW) a number of delegations from Europe and from the southern shores of the Mediterranean will be attending. Place:Mandelieu, France Contact:schipon(at)era-ewv-ferp.com (replace (at) with @)
The European Ramblers Association (ERA) is pleased to join the celebration of International Landscape Day on 20 October, organized by the Council of Europe. This important day, inspired by the European Landscape Convention, aims to raise awareness of the vital role landscapes play in our everyday lives. Landscapes are more than just scenic views; they ... Read more
Calling Trail Scouts and Local Experts: Let's Trail Together! Trail scouts and local experts, mark your calendars! ERA invites you to join our upcoming bi-monthly webinar series, an exclusive gathering where trail scouts and local experts converge to share insights, tackle challenges, and foster a vibrant community dedicated to the love of walking. Agenda 1. ... Read more
Place: Paris, France Main topic: Trail sustainabilityKey themes: 1. Trails sustainability and maintenance 2. Climate resilience and trail infrastructure The 3rd European Trails and Paths Conference focuses on sustainability, climate resilience, and trail infrastructure development. It aims to gather European trail organizations for collaboration, sharing innovative management practices, and discussing the future of sustainable trails. ... Read more
. The European Hiking Federation has been developing a new sport in Europe since 2018: Aqua Walking! A fast-growing activity with a broad spectrum: leisure sport, health sport and competitive sport, it offers plenty of development opportunities. If you're interested in discovering this discipline, join us for the webinar on Wednesday 20 November 2024 from ... Read more
Are you passionate about promoting top-quality walking experiences in Europe? Do you manage or represent a trail that deserves recognition as one of the "Best of Europe" for its scenic beauty, cultural significance, and exceptional trail experience? The European Hiking Federation (ERA) is excited to invite you to a special one-hour webinar where we will ... Read more
