Posted in Turrialba 8-10-2023 by Fiona Grand, Leader of the Day
Hey everyone! It´s Fiona (yes Dad I´m alive – also for my talent I did something in Mandarin so that should keep Mom happy for a bit) I started out the day waking everyone up at 8 am, although most people were already up since we´ve been waking up at 6:30 the...
Posted in Jarabacoa 8-10-2023 by Surely Vera & Jhony Zavala, Leaders of the Day
Hellooo to everyone reading our blog!!!! Today was our first CAP day!!! AND it is also the first day on which there were 2 Leaders of the day! Today we woke up at 7:00 am and both of us woke up our roommates and everyone else so we can all start getting ready for...
Posted in Turrialba 8-10-2023 by Kate Lee & Gracie Echevarria, Leaders of the Day
Greetings from Gracie and Kate! We started our day at the early hour of 6:15. The previous night we settled on wearing our matching green toucan shirts in order to be recognizable throughout the day. By 6:30 am we were ready to get the gang up and moving. Gracie took...
Posted in Riobamba 8-7-2023 by Amelia Paradise & Isabella Hoeun, Leaders of the Day
Amelia here 🙂 Hello to everyone at home! We had a great time today and are excited to be heading back to you all tomorrow. Conditions on Mount Chimborazo were luckily near-PERFECT with sunny skies and gentle winds that gave us a clear view of the summit, and we warmed...
Posted in Jarabacoa 8-10-2023 by Giret Medina, Leader of the Day
Today was Day 9 or “Free Day” in Jarabacoa. Today we were able to sleep in, so the wake-up call was at 9 AM, rather than our usual 7 AM – which many people enjoyed. After the wake-up call at 9:30 AM, we had breakfast (mango with pickled onions on...
Posted in Riobamba 8-7-2023 by Isaiah Lafortune & Sanza Parzybok, Leaders of the Day
Hey, it’s Zay. Hope everyone at home is doing well and not missing us too much lol. Today my group finished all 3 courts. Yay!!! I am so proud of my group mates along with everyone else’s help making our “used-to-be idea” a reality. It was...
Posted in Turrialba 8-10-2023 by Emily Prittipal & Imogen Russell, Leaders of the Day
Hey everyone! The LDDs today were Emily and Imogen, and today is our second day working on our CAP project! To start our day, we woke up at 6:30 and got ready before everyone else, in order to wake them up at 7. Breakfast was pancakes (Diego´s banana ones, which are...