Recent posts from: Riobamba1 – 7/14/2017


We’ll Always Be A Family


Day 15 – Departure Hello family and friends, this is Bianca and Rosalia. Today was our last day at Riobamba, Ecuador. We started our day by waking up at 7:00 AM and then having our last breakfast at La Primavera. By 9:00 AM we went to El Museo De La Ciudad....

Bringing Things Full Circle


Day 14 – Culture + Final Reflection Day To begin our day we were given time to reflect on how much the trip has impacted us. This means how the events and people we met changed us not just the way we are, but who we are as leaders. This not only brought the trip...

RB1C Return Flight Information


Hello Family and Friends of RB1C Glimpsers, We know you all are excited for the return of your students, so here are some reminders about their flight information: The students will be arriving at ORD at 9:57 am CDT on UA 638 into Terminal 1. The students return home,...

FUN DAY #2: Hiking the Chimborazo


We woke up bright and early and traveled to the Chimborazo volcano where we hiked to an elevation of 4,560 feet. The hike was challenging due to the strong winds and cold temperatures; however, we all still made it to the top and took many great pictures! Our plan was...

Capping off with cap day 2


Hi! We are Liliane and Adia, the LDDs for today, which was working on the second and final part of our Community Action Project. We started off the morning with a 6:30 AM wake up call and had sandwiches and fruit for breakfast. Afterward, we headed over to La Canasta...

In Our Lives


Today we had an early wake up so we could get to our Community Action Project on time. I (Gigi) was part of the group that had to paint the bricks, so we started by scraping paint off the walls. We were really surprised because we thought we would just clean the walls...

Free Day #2!


Day 10 – Free Day #2 Today, our free day began with a half-hour later wake up call at 8:00 where people woke up to Hot Chelle Rae’s bop, “I Like it Like That”- the greatest song of our generation. After eating breakfast at the hostel, the group...