Week of July 13: Girl Scout Destinations and Summer Courses 14-18 Course Update
This week, we had two Girl Scout groups begin their journey while two 14-18 Summer Courses wrap up their adventure! See what everyone’s been up
July 19, 2019
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Week of July 6: Summer Courses 14-18 and Girl Scout Destinations Course Update
We’re so proud of our participants this week for embracing the “Pura Vida” lifestyle. They’ve been fully immersed in the culture of Costa Rica and
July 12, 2019
Week of June 29: Girl Scout Destinations and Summer Courses 14-18 Course Update
We’ve been making memories to last a lifetime this week! Our students are exploring the tropical rivers, reefs, and rainforests all over Costa Rica and
July 5, 2019
Girl Scout Troop 6977: From DC to Costa Rica & Panama 🐢
Girl Scout Troop 6977 has been busy planting trees, sipping on coconuts, sea kayaking, learning to scuba dive, and assisting with sea turtle conservation. The Girl
July 2, 2019
Week of June 22: Summer Courses 14-18 and Girl Scout Destinations Course Update
We’re thrilled to have FIVE new groups join us this week! Our students and instructors set off to different parts of Costa Rica and Panama and have
June 28, 2019
Week of June 15: Girl Scout Destinations Course Update
And so the adventure begins! We had our first arrivals of the summer this past weekend, and the Girl Scouts have been having a blast
June 20, 2019
Welcome, Louise Enrollment & Outreach Manager
Outward Bound Costa Rica
January 16, 2020
Enrollment & Outreach Manager We are so excited to welcome Louise, our new Enrollment & Outreach Manager, to our family at Outward Bound Costa Rica! Hometown: Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom Education: B.A. (Hons) in Politics with Media from the University of East Anglia in Norwich, UK with a dissertation focused on Water Poverty.
Welcome, Petra Partnerships & Enrollment Manager
Outward Bound Costa Rica
December 10, 2019
Partnerships & Enrollment Manager We are so excited to welcome Petra, our new Partnerships & Enrollment Manager, to our family at Outward Bound Costa Rica! Hometown: London, United Kingdom Education: BSc (Hons) Sport Science from the University of Brunel London, BEcon and MBA from the University of Zagreb School of Economics and
A Big Welcome to our New Staff, Helen and Sushi!
Outward Bound Costa Rica
October 4, 2019
A warm welcome to Helen, our new Media and Marketing Manager, and Sushi, our new Enrollment & Operations Intern. We are excited for them to join our family at Outward Bound Costa Rica!
Reflecting on our Time with 2019 Participants from Vanoutdoors Society
Outward Bound Costa Rica
April 29, 2019
What a treat it was to welcome 5 participants from Vanoutdoors Society here in Costa Rica for a recent custom-made adventure! With our two OBCR instructors, Joshua and Mauren, this dynamic group set off for 9 days full of exciting, new, and challenging experiences. From exploring the beautiful Irazu Volcano to volunteering
A Whirlwind Adventure in Costa Rica with Students from Colorado College
Outward Bound Costa Rica
April 30, 2019
Recently, we had the pleasure of welcoming eleven students and two chaperones from Colorado College here in Costa Rica to join two of our instructors for a custom-made adventure. Although it was originally meant to be a week-long course, an inclement blizzard in Colorado had other plans and delayed the group’s arrival
Through the Eyes of a Local
Outward Bound Costa Rica
April 3, 2019
Homestays offer an experience that no hotel or hostel will match. They give you a chance to fully immerse yourself with the local people and provide an opportunity to see a unique way of life through the eyes of a local and take a glimpse at the diverse culture that a country
Why It’s Ok to Travel Solo
Outward Bound Costa Rica
September 6, 2019
Solo travel was previously thought of as intimidating and risky. It was for the daring travellers who were looking to push the boundaries, break the glass ceiling and get out of their comfort. You had to be a great map-reader, bilingual, and have lots of dollars in the bank. Flash forward 20