Vandens Judėjimas
Lithuania: Paddling into nature
Vandens Judėjimas, which means moving water, is a non-profit organisation conceived in May 2019 and established in September 2019 to promote paddling water sports and outdoor tourism in Lithuania
Vandens Judėjimas, which means moving water, is a non-profit organisation conceived in May 2019 and established in September 2019 to promote paddling water sports and outdoor tourism in Lithuania
VJ's vision is:
VJ's vision is:
- for Lithuania to become a country of waterway-tourism on rivers, lakes, the lagoon, the sea
VJ's mission is:
VJ's mission is:
- to promote water sports on rivers, lakes, the lagoon, the sea
- to promote natural, active, respectful use of waterways
- to promote outdoor eco-tourism
- to promote sport and outdoor activities for the youth, for the old, for socially disadvantaged people
- to promote events related to water sports and outdoor activities
- to cooperate with other entities, Lithuanian and foreign, for all the aforementioned activities
- to offer water sports and outdoor lessons, training, guidance, advice, team building, courses
- to design and test water sports and outdoor equipment and products
- to distribute in Lithuania and abroad selected sport equipment and products
VJ's members strive for:
VJ's members strive for:
- peace, tolerance, fraternity, solidarity, helpfulness, openness, gifting, community profit, inclusion, health and love for nature and for human beings.
VJ appreciates:
VJ appreciates:
- organic farming: expression of love for lands and waters
- repair, reuse, recycling: to avoid unnecessary production and to respect the labour of man
- local genuine food: to enter in deep contact with true local communities
- wood: the most beautiful natural material
VJ is open:
VJ is open:
- to all people and bodies who share our goals and ideals of Lithuania becoming a country of water sports respectful of the beauty of nature here
How all this story began ...
How all this story began ...