Nine Barcelona beaches are opened for sports (Catalonia, Spain). It is allowed to run and swim individually from 6.00 to 10.00. Professional athletes with a valid license can train from 8.00 to 23.00 at the marine base located near Bogatel Beach. It is forbidden…

photo: ACN Olive oil producer Ivan Cayles launched the world’s first olive beer. Oliba Green Beer is a beer born in the Vall de Barcedana (Pallars Jussà, Catalonia, Spain), which is distinguished by a special green colour. The agronomist wanted to combine…

The 33-year-old Spaniard from Encamp (Andorra) was detained on April 21 at the La Seu d’Urgell (Catalonia, Spain) bus station. During on-duty patrols around the city, police found a suspicious man. Police searched the man’s backpack and found two vacuum packs…

The International Ski Mountaineering Federation (ISMF) and La Grande Course (LGC) – the organisation of traditional long-distance races in the Alps – want to become partners to strengthen the ski mountaineering sport. The Presidents and delegations of the…

The Cap de Govern of Andorra (Pyrenees), Xavier Espot Zamora, announced that, for the first time since the health crisis began, the number of active cases in Andorra has dropped compared to the previous day. The minister of Health of Andorra, Joan Martínez…

The head of the Generalitat of Catalonia, Spain, Quim Torra, on Friday night, announced the need to restrict movement throughout Catalonia, which implies a restriction of entry and exit from its territory in order to avoid a “collapse” of the health system.…

Archbishop of Urgell (Catalonia, Spain, Pyrenees), co-prince of Andorra, Joan-Enric Vives, sent a letter to all priests and deacons in his diocese calling for “keeping churches open” despite the spread of the coronavirus, while being careful to observe “all…

The decision from the government of France to ban public gatherings of more than 1,000 spectators as a result of the Coronavirus crisis forces a change of date. The FIM X-Trial of Nations that was due to take place in the Liévin’s Arena Stade on 3rd April…

One of the two skiers trapped by an avalanche on Tuesday in Naut Aran died at the Arnau de Vilanova hospital in Lleida (Catalonia, Spain, Pyrenees). The 24 years old man, from Palma de Mallorca, arrived at the medical center in critical condition. The Pompièrs…

The Meteorological Service of Catalonia, Spain, announces heavy snowfall from Friday noon until Saturday. Civil Protection recommends caution when traveling. Civil Protection of the Generalitat has activated the alert of the NEUCAT based on the Meteorological…

Today, the Catalan Ministry of Health confirmed the first case of coronavirus in Catalonia, Spain. A 36-year-old woman of Italian nationality, a resident of Barcelona, is infected. A few days ago, she (it) visited northern Italy, the area between Bergamo…

The Urban Planning Commission of Catalonia, Spain, Pyrenees, has approved the Master Plan for the Cerdanya aerodrome in the municipality of Das. The approved document reduces the category of the object from 2B to 1B, which allows servicing only private and…

Photo: RàdioSeu Last Friday, the Archbishop of Urgell (Catalonia, Spain, Pyrenees), Joan-Enric Vives, as President of Caritas d’Urgell, signed an agreement with the director of the CaixaBank Institution Center Catalonia, Joaquim Macià, according to which…

La Caixa Banking Foundation and the Sedis Basketball Sports Association announced the revival of their collaboration with the Sedis Airam social project, which fosters the values ​​of inclusive sport. Airam is a section of the Urgell club that aims to “develop…

Photo: RàdioSeu This Friday, the organization Arran painted on the snow, at the ski resort of La Molina (Catalonia, Spain, Pyrenees), a slogan ‘Stop JJOO’, to show their opposition to the Pyrenees-Barcelona candidacy for the 2030 Winter Olympic Games. The…

The NIH Federal Credit Union (NIHFCU) has been an NIH mainstay since 1940. Founded by 9 employees who pooled together $75, the credit union was born to help give their co-workers and families affordable choices for their money financial goals. Since then…

photo: X-Trial Barcelona 2020 The reigning World Champion secured a hard-fought victory despite injury worries Toni Bou (Repsol Honda) claimed his thirteenth victory at X-Trial Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain), the 66th of his World Championship career, in a…

European mogul ski cup to be held in Font-Romeu (Pyrenees, Occitania, France). Mogul skiing is a freestyle skiing competition consisting of one timed run of free skiing on a steep, heavily moguled course, stressing technical turns, aerial maneuvers and speed.…

photo: L’arxiu de l’Alt Urgell The County Archive of the Alt Urgell (Catalonia, Spain, Pyrenees) catalogued a parchment with what would be one of the oldest testimonies of the “baixada de falles” in the Pyrenees, dated February 5, 1543, in which clear reference…

photo: Pirineus Watt (PW) The Association Pirineus Watt (PW), Catalonia, Spain, is developing a network of cultural routes, to promote the hydroelectric heritage and landscape of the Pyrenees. The first of them is the Pearson Route, named in honour of Frederick…

photo: ISMF World Cup Both the Individual as well as the Sprint race are scheduled for this event Lausanne, 19th December 2019 – The 2019/2020 Ski Mountaineering World Cup begins in Aussois, France, located in the department of Savoy, in the Rhône-Alpes region.…