I looked over the edge of the cliff of black sand. I watched my amigas in orange jumpsuits slide swiftly down and out of my line of sight. They disappeared as the slope of the mountain took a sharper angle. I sat on my plywood board, rubbing the braided rope attached to the plank between my fingers, wondering if they ... Read More »
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The Hour I Learned That I’m an Outdoors(wo)man On The Volcanic Bluffs of Isla Palenque
I feel like a spider whose web was just obliterated by the stick of an uneasy hiker. One second I’m gracefully scuttling across a grid of rocks, and the next I’m flailing on what feels like the edge of the earth, as if someone reached down from the sky and karate chopped the rest of this bluff out from under ... Read More »
A Sit Down with Benjamin Loomis: The Outdoorsman Who Founded Central America’s Amble Resorts
It is responsible entrepreneurs like Ben Loomis and his team that are are setting new standards and raising the bar for both industry and traveler expectations. We had to find out more about this visionary and natural-born explorer, and so without further ado, today's interview is with Amble's president and founder. Meet Ben Loomis. Read More »