It’s been a long wait but finally… our second trishaw is home. Luckily, it arrived in Corella when we needed it most –we had 25 new pilots on Friday and they all were looking forward to trying the trishaws on Saturday and Sunday. Overall, 15 new pilots have practiced with both trishaws this weekend. Perfect […]
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Fifth CWA pilots training in Corella
Thirty people participated in the fifth training for CWA pilots., ten Erasmus students included. Ainhoa Arellano, director of Corella’s nursing home, explained the benefits of CWA for residents.
Wednesday, October 9th: a day in the zoo and Cycling Without Age
By Rita (DK), Uxue Muñoz, Carmen Gallo At nine o’clock we met at the nursery home (Nybodergarden Kronprinsessegade 61), where we split into two groups. Most of us were part of the second group and this is what we did. From 9:00 to 12:00 we biked to the zoo and had an hour to answer […]
Rickshaw training with Erasmus+ students from Randersgade Skole
The last couple of Wednesdays the six new Erasmus+ students from Randersgade Skole in Copenhagen has been training to ride rickshaws. The sessions took place at the retirement home Nybodergården where this optional activity is part of the weekly schedule for the elderly residents. It was the first time the six students tried to ride […]
Juevintxo with elders
Our beloved elders proposed to have tapas all together with us last Thursday evening with our Yayacleta (grannycycle). It’s what we call «Juevintxo»: jueves (Thursday)+pintxo (tapa). It was a win-win experience for all the participants: pilots and elders had great fun.
Rickshaw training by Foreningen Frie Fugle with Erasmus+ students from Randersgade Skole
Pernille Vederso, Copenhagen, March 20th 2019. On Wednesday 20th of March, six Erasmus+ students from Randersgade Skole in Copenhagen went to ride rickshaw bikes for the first time. They used each other as passengers while riding in the city. The rickshaw session took place at the retirement home Nybodergården where this optional activity is part […]
A trishaw on the wall of the school hallway??
Inés Belahrizi, one of our Erasmus students, has painted a beautiful trishaw on the wall of Alhama High School. We are in the middle of a very long campaign to raise funds to purchase a trishaw. Inés painted a a cute visual beside the trishaw to document the progress of the fundraiser. Currently, we´ve raised […]
Meeting teacher Jacob Rosenstrøm at the school Nordstjerneskolen Helsinge North Zealand
Jens-Erik Larsen, Foreningen Frie Fugle, February 2nd. Jacob is teaching students at 8th and 9th level, meaning youngsters of age 15-16 years, and he often takes them out in nature for different activities. He would like to run the same program we have reported from Tjørnegårdsskolen in Roskilde, meaning that the students every week goes […]
MEET RYSENSTEEN AND RANDERSGADES SCHOOLS, COPENHAGEN
What Frie Fugle learned from schools in Copenhagen, November 2018- January 2019 In November Foreningen Frie Fugle were invited to celebrate students volunteers at Rysensteen High School. It was the community group Vesterbro Frivillig Center that organised the event. One of the activities the students do as volunteers, in their spare time, is cycling with […]
SECOND TRAINING COURSE TO RIDE OUR LOVELY YAYACLETA
Authors: Blanca Orlando and Carlos Sesma, 4th ESO (15 and 16 years) We had the second theoretical-practical course to learn about riding the Yayacleta (Nanacycle) on the 19th of January. Biciclistas de Corella and Alhama High School have purchased this trishaw with the money that has been raised in multicultural markets, sports events like the […]
