THE PEOPLE
BEHIND EWES
THE PEOPLE
BEHIND EWES

The experience of our guides and experts allow us to explore to the edge within a caring and empowering environment and the best safety standards framework. After fifteen years learning, growing and evolving EWES has transformed into an intentional community of purpose driven, committed, passionate individuals who thrive in the knowledge, a continuous pursuit for genuine growth and evolution targeting health, awareness, and most of all joy for life.

Dare to join us on that wonderful journey!

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EWES CORE TEAM

Gerard van
der Berg

EWES Founder

I love to learn & evolve, serve, live in the now, to enjoy, being challenged.

Anna Gili

Admissions & Learner support 

I love being in nature, share with others, feel connected with something bigger than us.

 

Rafa
Carrasco

Lead Learning Coordinator

I love nature & challenges, being out of my comfort zone, learning, to share my passion, listening & helping others

Ester
Giménez

Finance

I love to help others, share, travel, enjoy family and friends, I love nature.

Clement Burtin

Marketing & Communications
 
 

EWES INSTRUCTORS

Gerard van
der Berg

Nature Facilitator, Mountain Leader & Wilderness Guide

I love to learn & evolve, serve, live in the now, to enjoy, being challenged.

Bram von
Blomberg

Nature Facilitator, Mountain Leader & Wilderness Guide

I love diversity, movement, nature, wilderness, family.

Rafa
Carrasco

Mountain Leader &  Wilderness Guide

I love nature & challenges, being out of my comfort zone, learning, to share my passion, listening & helping others

Eduard
Lopéz

Mountain Leader & Wilderness Guide

I love nature in all seasons, discover places and feel calm alone, learning everyday from observations, Share experiences and improve, helping hand.”

Georg
Messerer

Wildlife & Tracking expert

I love challenges, nature-connection, wilderness, teamwork, a good laugh.

Giles
Vermeire

Safari & Wilderness Guide

I love to learn, the wild nature, meet interesting people, to teach others, new challenges, & to feel nature

Jose
Naranjo

IPGA Guide & Polar Explorer

I love the Arctic. It is not only my passion, but also my life. Share with others those icy and remote territories make me absolutely happy 

Peter
Blockland 

Leadership Specialist

I love valuable connections, deeper layers of others, harmony and challenges.

Josetxu
Estébañez 

Mountain Guide, IPGA Guide , WIlderness Guide & Rescue specialist

I love going to remote places on my own, also sharing a good laugh.

Kike
Gallardo

Wilderness Cooking & Nutrition Instructor

I love eating from what we find in nature, I believe cooking is the perfect excuse to share quality time with people.

Salvador
Puigmartí

Biologist, astrophysicist & theatre performer

I love making science a fun, educational, and thought-provoking experience about the nature of the universe.

Miro
Helmers

Wilderness Guide & Navigation Specialist

I love being with nature, learn from and about her, share my knowledge in a way that challenges the brain and body.

Christian
Pérez

Mountain Leader & Wilderness Guide

I love nature & challenges, being out of my comfort zone & learning, to share my passion, listening & helping.

Hector
Simon

Doctor & Wilderness First Aid specialist

I love to adapt and learn, help and serve. Enjoying a life participating in nature.

John
Carr

Paramedic & Rescue Specialist

I love the nature of the wild and unexpected challenges that come from adventure.

Albert Vila

Bushcraft & Survival specialist & Wilderness Guide

I love to be, live and work in the outdoors, share and teach with other my survival skills, learn new things every day.

David
Boix

Mountain Leader & Wilderness Guide

I love being happy, have good friends, grow every day, be connected with nature, share my life.

Alba
Martinez

Mountain Leader & Wilderness Guide

I love to observe the slow rhythm of insects, to feel at home in nature & to grow among the trees.

Jose Maria Galán

Tracking & Wildlife specialist & Wilderness Guide

I love to learn, the wild nature, meet interesting people, to teach others, new challenges, & to feel nature.

David
Boix

Tracking & Wildlife specialist & Wilderness Guide

I love to rediscover the stories held within the land, this is the route towards true ecological understanding.

Want to join our team?

 

Email your CV at 
 rafa@ewes.earth

The EWES is a training institute certified by the Wilderness Guides Association (WGA) 

The EWES is accredited by the Institute of Professional Education of La Pobla de Segur of Catalunya.

 
Want to get in touch? Don’t hesitate to contact us!
 
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Asociacion EWES

Avda. Habana Vieja 13, 4-3

08860 Castelldefels, Barcelona, Spain

G67622712

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