We’ve got a very special visit today. Manuel, a sesonal worker who comes every year to Corella to harvest asparagus and artichokes, brought two kids (12 and 16) who needed a bike each. Somebody mentioned our Erasmus and the donated bikes campaign, the do-it-yourself bike repair workshops, the bike room… and Manuel showed up out […]
Archives for abril 2021
Future CWA chapter in Pamplona?
We had a very special CWA ride yesterday for several reasons. First, Alicia Díez (a very dependable pilot from IES Alhama school) did a great job riding to and accompanying Resurrección. Second, two new lovely elders (Pilar and Resu) enjoyed a yayacleta ride for the first time. They were extremely happy and grateful. Third, Maite […]
Celebrating richness in diversity
Thanks to Aitana, Sofía, Luis, Ainhoa, Eneko, Noelia, Layla and Elaine for two very intense and fun evenings to make this video that celebrates richness in diversity. The process and the final result is quintessencially Erasmus. We want to send a big hug and our special thanks to Sara Barricarte for her patience, know-how, and […]
Recicleta Ribera makes our day
We´ve had a very useful and fun do-it-yourself bike repair workshop in Tudela today. Our twin association in Tudela, Recicleta Ribera, has created a very special workshop in El Molinar building. The place is full of bikes, bike parts, tools and, last but not least, very passionate volunteers to give a helping hand and tips […]
Pergola starts looking like one
The Erasmus park pergola keeps growing. Now we can see benches all around the structure. In the near future, this pergola will be a perfect place to have a science lesson or a nature workshop. We are happy to see that our Erasmus park is turning into a useful place.
Shortlisted sandwich wrapper logos
The Erasmus sandwich logo contest is coming to an end. There’s been 14 participants, who have presented 20 logos overall. As specified in the contest rules, seven teachers (one from the Plastic and Visual Arts Department, one from the school management team and the five Erasmus teachers) will vote to choose the best logo among […]
A joyful and unexpected CWA rendezvous!
Last Monday we had one of the best and most surprinsing CWA rides ever! Two nonagenarian ladies, Fuensanta and Villar, hopped on the tricycles for the first time and suddenly both realised that her companion was a very close friend. Hooray!! Inma And Óscar, trainee pilots, gave these lovely nonagenarian this special ride that took […]
Cyclist.ie welcomes ministers’ announcement on safe routes to school
Cyclist.ie very much welcomes the Safe Routes to School Programme announced jointly today by Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan TD, Minister for Education Norma Foley TD and Minister of State Hildegarde Naughton TD. It is also priority number four of the eight priorities outlined in Cyclist.ie’s Rural Cycling Collective’s document Vision for Cycling in Rural Ireland: […]
On-the-spot volunteers!
We’ve have a bunch of unexpected volunteers to water the bushes (salix caprea) today. Iago, Natalia, Amaya, Delia, Miriam and Naiara gave a helping hand, becoming on-the-spot volunteers. Layla and Lourdes couldn’t miss the activity either, of course. They are somehow drawn to this special place for us: El Villar Park. Today we’ve made circles […]
Watering the bushes
We’ve been watering the 70 salix caprea, the only bushes we have in El Villar Park. They are, besides, the only trees or bushes without irrigation system. It was very important to water the bushes because the last months have been very dry. Layla and Michelle, the most hard-working volunteers ever, have given a helping […]
