German Hiking Institute
The team
Klaus Erber
President
Dipl. Geographer
Hiking Certificate and seminars
Premium Hiking Regions
Hiking and nature conservation
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Robert Carrera
Vice president
Consulting and planning
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Dr. Henning Smolka
Secretary
Environmental communication
Seminars and further training
Sustainable Premium Hiking
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Dr. Randolf Manderbach
Treasurer
Dipl. Biologist
Web consulting
Hiking and nature conservation
Hiking certificate
Sustainable Premium Hiking
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Manuel Andrack
Assessor with the function of deputy chairman
Consulting and planning, Hiking brochures
Hiking certificate
Sustainable Premium Hiking / Hiking by bus and train
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Jochen Becker
Assessor with the function of deputy chairman
Regional consultant
Consulting and planning
Premium Walking Trails
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Uffe Westerberg
Assessor with the function of deputy chairman
(Freelance) journalist
Consulting, planning and communication in Denmark
Hiking certificate
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Prof. Dr. Heinz-Dieter Quack
Research committee
Research and destination consulting
Head of research center of the Deutsches Wanderinstitut e.V. (Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences)
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Dr. Rainer Brämer
Honorary president
Nature sociologist
Birgit Beermann
Dipl. Biologist
Certifier
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Kirsten Böttger
M.A. Tourism, hiking tour guide, outdoor educator
Destination consulting and planning in Denmark
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Dr. Arndt Brüning
Dipl. Biologist
Film production for, e.g., hiking destinations
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Markus Deusing
Certifier
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Armin Frink
Dipl. Ing.
Consulting on the conflict area hiking and mountain biking
Seminars Construction and maintenance of hiking trails
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Lise Holt
Consulting and planning in Denmark
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Michael Jarmuschewski
Dipl. Geograph
Certifier
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Günther Krämer
Focus on Carpathians and Eastern Europe
Consulting and planning
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Achim Laub
Destination consulting on
Hiking and cuisine/regional products, "RegionalGenuss"
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Marie Lau Florin
Consulting and planning in Denmark
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Kirsten Mitlacher
Dipl. Biologist
Certifier
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Dr. Ulrike Poller
Cadaster of hiking trails and their inventory
Hiking trails for good health, hiking books
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Dr. Jürgen Schmeißer
Dipl. psychologist
Study tour guide, hiking tour guide, hiking trainer C
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Consulting of tour operators
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Ralph Venohr
Lawyer
Legal advice f.e. liability law, duty of care etc.
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