Blog Post #1 by Fletcher
Hi everybody! I miss you all! I am healthy and having a blast! Yesterday we paddled the Rio Claro in Los Quenes- it was awesome! One of the coolest things…
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Conner on Bread
I am a man of many tastes in bread. The smell of a fresh baguette caresses the olfactory as if you are settling into a long lost pair of favorite…
Climate and River Diversity by Cameron
…in order for me to understand it better. An example would be of one of our van rides to Choshuenco. One instance I thought I was going up the windy…
Greetings from Boise!
…I also serve on the Advisory Committee and went to Mexico this winter with Alzar. I’ve been all over the world the past few years, but most recently have settled…
Apply
Applications for Alzar School are accepted throughout the year. However, if students complete their Written Application by either our Priority Application Deadline of December 15 or General Application Deadline of…
Spring or Winter?
…it was good. We discussed insurance options, our Advisory Committee, and the upcoming FLOW 2009 course. Our Board is going to work to get more funds for the Idaho scholarship…
The first few days of Rivers of Chile
…are staying right on Lago Pangipulli, and the drive here can be compared to the kids arriving at Hogwarts in the Harry Potter movies. It truly is magical. We are…
Pescador
Today, for the second time, we ran Pescador Rapid. Pescador is probably the hardest rapid we have run on this trip. It has so far been the most fun. It…
Getting ready to leave Pucon
…lots. We have practiced a bunch of the 10 Elements of Leadership… for those of you who don’t know what they are: Character, Technical Proficiency, Communication Skills, Resiliency & Resourcefulness,…
Pucon
We are now in Pucon, a resort town on Lago Villarrica (Lake Villarrica). We have been paddling on the Rio Luicura, and will be transitioning to the Rio Trancura soon….
Update from Pucon
Since our last entry, we have paddled tons and introduced the students to a few Chilean experiences. While in the town of Choshuenco we paddled the Rio Fuy for two…
The story of my kayak
Ok.. it all began when we picked a Kayak from Valdivia. It looked good (I didn’t know that it would be so heavy to carry). So, when I tried to…