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How to Prepare for Your Outward Bound Costa Rica Course

You do not have to be an athlete or in stellar physical condition to attend an Outward Bound Costa Rica course, but you do have to be ready both physically and mentally to take on the incredible challenges you will experience! To get the most out of your experience, here are a few tips on how…

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What is an OBCR Alumni Ambassador?

The Outward Bound Costa Rica Alumni Ambassador program helps you bridge your experience abroad and life back home. It’s a career development opportunity allowing you to share your experience with peers, your school, and the study abroad community while building your resume…

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Week of July 7th: Girl Scouts and Open Enrollment Course Updates

We have six groups on course this week! Caribbean Scuba and Service and Surf Service & CPR students enjoyed short stay at our base in San Ramón de Tres Ríos and then loaded in a van and headed down to the border of Panama! Upon arrival in Panama, they boarded a boat taxi which…

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Week of June 30th: Girl Scouts and Open Enrollment Course Updates

It has been an action-packed week as the summer is getting into full swing. Read below to find out what our groups have been up to! After establishing camp at their site in Playa Uvita on the Pacific coast, Catching Waves got started on their main event: surfing. In addition to riding the waves…

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Week of June 25: Girl Scouts and Open Enrollment Course Updates

We are diving into high season with Girl Scout and Open Enrollment groups out on course! Scuba & Sea Turtle Adventure (Session #1) Girl Scouts were greeted at Juan Santamaria Airport and brought them back to base where they met their course instructors, Molly and Mariany. After their brief stay…

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