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The Costa Rica Outward Bound Experience
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All students, instructors, and employees who come into contact with CRROBS share memories, pictures, videos, stories, and lessons learned from our exciting course adventures in Costa Rica.
- Added on: Apr 10th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Costa Rica Rainforest Outward Bound School
- Listed in: Outdoor Activity Education
- Tags: Spanish outdoor Adventure Costa Rica outward bound crrobs
Recent Posts
What is a \'Woofer\'?
We professional types pronounce "WFR" as "woofer". The WFR, or Wilderness First Responder, is a certification combining the Emergency Response Certification with additional hours of curriculum and practice for application in the wilderness setting. ...
Nicaragua\'s El Castillo
El Castillo in Spanish means "The Castle". Did you know there was a castle in Nicaragua? Not only is there a castle, but it has a fun history as well. This week, our Tri-Country students are seeing and learning about this northern neighbor and its ...
Tenacious Tejas
It's a bird. It's a raft. It's Tejas. This is no ordinary vida lata (literally meaning "life out of a can", or "mut" as we say in English). Tejas has been an adventure enthusiast since the day our new Program Director, Laura Statesir, adopted her...
Packing List: What\'s a Gaiter?
gait⋅er /n./ a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot.One of the most important items on our CRROBS packing list for our hikers is a pair of gaiters. The majority of incom...
Students in WRT Training
November 2, 2009This week we sent our Water & Wave and Tri-Country students out to Rio Pejibaye to get a taste for what it takes to be a river guide. They will have two days of training in WRT, Whitewater Rescue Technician, while our Leadership stud...
Viva la Tortuga!
Long live the turtle! ‘Tis the season to be nesting. Every year from August to October, two of Costa Rica's three sea turtle species lay most of their eggs on the coastlines: the Green Turtles in Tortugero National Park (Caribbean coast) and Olive...
