{"id":28414,"date":"2026-04-02T14:28:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T13:28:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.rotavicentina.com\/spring-volunteer-calendar-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T22:11:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T21:11:12","slug":"spring-volunteer-calendar-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.rotavicentina.com\/en\/spring-volunteer-calendar-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring Volunteer Calendar 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_custom_heading]More light, more energy\u2026 and new opportunities to make a difference.[\/vc_custom_heading][vc_column_text]With the arrival of spring, the landscape transforms: the days grow longer, colors return, and nature\u2019s rhythm invites us to step outside and explore.<\/p>\n<p>It is in this setting that we launch the new Spring 2026 Volunteer Calendar: an open invitation to everyone who wants to enjoy the outdoors while actively contributing to the conservation of the <a href=\"https:\/\/rotavicentina.com\/en\/walking\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rota Vicentina Trails<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>After challenging months, we resume our field activities with renewed motivation and a series of initiatives that will continue until the beginning of summer.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"710\" data-end=\"732\"><strong>What can you expect from this season? <span class=\"x1rg5ohu x16dsc37 x1fc57z9 x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x19co3pv x11tp94h xw4jnvo x1qx5ct2 xfibh0p xiy17q3 x1xsqp64 xexx8yu x1im30kd x18d9i69 x1djpfga x1f6kntn xdj266r xjn30re xat24cr x1hb08if xz6nz0p\"><span class=\"\">\ud83d\udc40<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image media=&#8221;28388&#8243;][\/vc_single_image][vc_custom_heading heading_semantic=&#8221;h3&#8243; text_size=&#8221;h3&#8243;]<span class=\"x1rg5ohu x16dsc37 x1fc57z9 x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x19co3pv x11tp94h xw4jnvo x1qx5ct2 xfibh0p xiy17q3 x1xsqp64 xexx8yu x1im30kd x18d9i69 x1djpfga x1f6kntn xdj266r xjn30re xat24cr x1hb08if xz6nz0p\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW161902018 BCX4\" lang=\"PT-PT\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW161902018 BCX4\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 3\">\ud83e\udd7e<\/span><\/span> Maintenance Hikes<\/span><\/span> [\/vc_custom_heading][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1149\" data-end=\"1345\">Trail Maintenance Hikes remain at the heart of our volunteer program. They are unique moments where connection with nature goes hand in hand with teamwork and caring for the territory.<br \/>\nIn addition to the regular maintenance of the Trails, this spring we are placing special focus on litter collection, reinforcing actions in particularly sensitive areas such as the <a href=\"https:\/\/rotavicentina.com\/en\/fishermens-trail\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fishermen\u2019s Trail<\/a>. These efforts are essential to preserve environmental quality and ensure an authentic experience for those who walk these paths.<br \/>\nEvery contribution helps keep the Trails accessible, safe, and well cared for for everyone.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading heading_semantic=&#8221;h3&#8243; text_size=&#8221;h3&#8243;]<span class=\"x1rg5ohu x16dsc37 x1fc57z9 x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x19co3pv x11tp94h xw4jnvo x1qx5ct2 xfibh0p xiy17q3 x1xsqp64 xexx8yu x1im30kd x18d9i69 x1djpfga x1f6kntn xdj266r xjn30re xat24cr x1hb08if xz6nz0p\"><span class=\"\">\ud83d\udeb2 Maintenance Bike Rides<\/span><\/span>[\/vc_custom_heading][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1907\" data-end=\"2075\">Designed for those who prefer to explore by bike, maintenance rides combine the discovery of <a href=\"https:\/\/rotavicentina.com\/en\/cycling\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cycling Routes<\/a> with small maintenance actions along the way.<br \/>\nA dynamic and collaborative way to care for the trails, one ride at a time.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image media=&#8221;28433&#8243; media_link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Frotavicentina.typeform.com%2Fprimavera2026|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_single_image][vc_row_inner unlock_row_content=&#8221;yes&#8221; row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; columns_gutter=&#8221;&#8221; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;0&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;1&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; back_color=&#8221;#EEDFBA&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p data-section-id=\"1cghqgh\" data-start=\"2201\" data-end=\"2221\"><strong>Join us! <span class=\"x1rg5ohu x16dsc37 x1fc57z9 x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x19co3pv x11tp94h xw4jnvo x1qx5ct2 xfibh0p xiy17q3 x1xsqp64 xexx8yu x1im30kd x18d9i69 x1djpfga x1f6kntn xdj266r xjn30re xat24cr x1hb08if xz6nz0p\"><span class=\"\">\ud83d\ude0e<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/strong><strong><span class=\"x1rg5ohu x16dsc37 x1fc57z9 x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x19co3pv x11tp94h xw4jnvo x1qx5ct2 xfibh0p xiy17q3 x1xsqp64 xexx8yu x1im30kd x18d9i69 x1djpfga x1f6kntn xdj266r xjn30re xat24cr x1hb08if xz6nz0p\"><span class=\"\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nWalk, ride, or simply care: every form of participation is welcome and makes a difference in preserving this unique territory.<br \/>\nParticipation is free, subject to prior registration, as places are limited.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn btn_size=&#8221;button-big&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Frotavicentina.typeform.com%2Fprimavera2026|title:Calendario%20Primavera%202026|target:_blank&#8221; icon=&#8221;icon-arrow-blog&#8221;]Sign up here[\/vc_btn][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner unlock_row_content=&#8221;yes&#8221; row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; columns_gutter=&#8221;&#8221; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;0&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;1&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; back_color=&#8221;#DD9933&#8243;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_column_text]If, for any reason, you are unable to attend after registering, we kindly ask that you inform us in advance, allowing someone else to take your place.<br \/>\nInvite friends, choose your dates, and come be part of this mission with us.<br \/>\nFor more information, we are available through the contacts provided on the poster.<\/p>\n<p>Can\u2019t join us, but would still like to support our work? You can contribute with a donation! <span class=\"x1rg5ohu x16dsc37 x1fc57z9 x6ikm8r x10wlt62 x19co3pv x11tp94h xw4jnvo x1qx5ct2 xfibh0p xiy17q3 x1xsqp64 xexx8yu x1im30kd x18d9i69 x1djpfga x1f6kntn xdj266r xjn30re xat24cr x1hb08if xz6nz0p\"><span class=\"\">\ud83d\udc9a<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn btn_size=&#8221;button-big&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Frotavicentina.com%2Fdonativos%2F|title:Donativos%20Associa%C3%A7%C3%A3o%20Rota%20Vicentina|target:_blank&#8221; icon=&#8221;icon-arrow-blog&#8221;]Discover how here[\/vc_btn][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text]See you soon![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_custom_heading]More light, more energy\u2026 and new opportunities to make a difference.[\/vc_custom_heading][vc_column_text]With the arrival of spring, the landscape transforms: the days grow longer, colors return, and nature\u2019s rhythm invites us to step outside and explore. 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