Fiesta at Piedras Blancas
Outward Bound Costa Rica
March 5, 2010
by Debbie Mayer On Sat., Feb. 20th, & Laura Statesir got to join the families in Piedras Blancas for their annual party. Family & friends
Fiesta at Piedras Blancas
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Outward Bound Costa Rica & Outward Bound USA?
Outward Bound Costa Rica
February 12, 2010
“Are these related? If so, how?”These are among some of our most common questions. And simply put, Outward Bound Costa Rica and Outward Bound USA
Just Me, Myself, and I
Outward Bound Costa Rica
February 8, 2010
so-lo [soh-loh] –noun 1. a person who works, acts, or performs alone 2. a person who performs or accomplishes something without the usual equipment, tools,
Packing List: FAQs
Outward Bound Costa Rica
February 8, 2010
Last updated: April 8, 2010 The packing lists provide the “bare bones” of what our students need to bring, but it is easy to get
Talamanca: Service Project Gold Mine
Outward Bound Costa Rica
February 2, 2010
Looking for community service in Costa Rica? From school improvements and building libraries to water systems and chocolate harvesting, Shawn and Laura found it all.
Learning to Surf
Outward Bound Costa Rica
January 22, 2010
“It’s a lot harder than I thought it would be.” This is one of the most typical comments of feedback we hear from students after
From Base to the SJO Airport
Outward Bound Costa Rica
January 14, 2010
“Between 40 min and 2 hours; it depends on the time of day, the day of the week, and the time of year.” This is
Christmas Dinner Hostess for Staff & Students
Outward Bound Costa Rica
December 29, 2009
Our five newest students got an extra special taste of Costa Rican culture on Christmas Day when Doña Carmen – one of our cooks and
Costa Rica’s Island of Pirates, Divers and Dinosaurs
Outward Bound Costa Rica
December 11, 2009
There is a lot of mystery surrounding Costa Rica’s tiny remote Pacific island called Isla del Coco. Its Jurassic Park affiliation brought it some fame,
Nicaragua’s El Castillo
Outward Bound Costa Rica
November 27, 2009
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
What is a ‘Woofer’?
Outward Bound Costa Rica
November 18, 2009
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
Tenacious Tejas
Outward Bound Costa Rica
November 11, 2009
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
Homestay of Don Santiago & Doña Consuela
Outward Bound Costa Rica
October 5, 2009
Homestays are a big part of our programs down here at CRROBS. We have great relationships with the families, and the students love their interactions
The Lopez Homestay
Outward Bound Costa Rica
September 25, 2009
We know ’em. We love ’em. We learn from ’em. We laugh with ’em. They are the Lopez’s. Almost every CRROBS student that hikes through
Students Attend the World Surf Championship!
Outward Bound Costa Rica
August 3, 2009
Our Surf-Intensive course students were lucky to arrive last Saturday, the same day the “Olympics of Surfing” came to Jacó, Costa Rica for a championship
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