We recently ran a contest on our Facebook page to encourage our fans to Live the Adventure this summer. The prizes of the contest will help two lucky OBCR fans create an unforgettable summer…and includes one FREE 7-day 2013 Summer course for our grand prize winner! Watch the video to find out who will be […]
If you haven’t yet heard the story of the Coast Guard rescuing the Bounty (replica of 18th century ship) in the middle of Hurricane Sandy, you may want to check it out. It’s really amazing what the Coast Guard had to endure to save 14 lives. Here’s a snippet: “Before long its anti-icing system failed, […]
Our Viva La Aventura Photo Contest is now closed! The result? A number of great pics highlighting our fans’ epic experiences in the outdoors.
It’s officially summer here at Outward Bound Costa Rica! Tune in to our blog on Tuesdays & Fridays for updates on our students’ adventures here in Costa Rica. Summer Courses (Open Enrollment) Surf Intensive #1 Our skilled surfers spent several days mastering the waves at Playa Tulin and have now moved down the coast to […]
Recently coming through Outward Bound Costa Rica for an exciting 15 day course was a Girl Scout Troop from Lodi, California. This capable and adventurous group participated a true multi-element course, taking part in hiking, rafting, surfing, a service day and some ziplining for good measure. Take a look below for some of the girls’ reactions to the adventure!
Everyone take a close look at your puppies and kittens. Just to make sure they are what they claim to be. Story here. Stand-up paddle (SUP) boarding is definitely becoming a more popular pastime, and learning how to do SUP on whitewater is the next logical step. Although not that new of a dicipline, whitewater SUP is […]
The Canyon School recently conducted their annual multi-element course in Costa Rica. The group took part in a true adventure oriented course which included a hiking portion, surfing, white water rafting, as well as a canopy zipline tour. Take a look below to see some of the action! Contact our Custom Courses & Partnerships Manager for more […]
Just last week several local kindergarten students visited the Outward Bound Costa Rica base to have a day of exploration and adventure! After exploring the campus, the group sang some amazing songs (in English!), practiced their rafting skills and played with the base puppies. Fortunately, we had the camera handy and were able to capture all the action. Take a […]
The good folks at the French American School of Puget Sounds have arrived and will be joining us for an exciting course that goes for an epic hike along with some rafting and surfing added in for good measure. This group of adventurous students will certainly be kept busy over the next week. Stay tuned for more about how […]
Syracuse University was super busy on their spring break course here at Outward Bound Costa Rica. Dropping in on numerous beaches, a rafting trip, volcano hike, waterfall rappel and a canopy zipline tour for good measure. Take a look at some of the pictures captured while on course below!
A great week of finding links here in Costa Rica. Take a look below at our marvelous bounty. The first stop any of our students make when coming to Costa Rica is, of course, the Juan Santamaria International airport. Recently, the airport was named one of the top 3 of airports in all of Latin America. Not […]
It has been another awesome week here at Outward Bound Costa Rica. In addition to taking part in a whole slew of outdoor related activities, we have been seeing some really great stuff on the internet. Enjoy! A recent article published by The Costa Rica News details some of the best outdoor destination attractions in […]