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04 July 2007 ~ 0 Comments

Days 2 & 3 in US

Trekking in South America developed what I think will be a lifelong love for the sport. Considering I learned about and purchased everything while in South America, I think I did very well for my first time. At times though, I was jealous of everyone in the US as I saw the quality and variety [...]

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02 July 2007 ~ 0 Comments

American soil

I still can’t believe it! I’m back home. It’s a feeling that I don’t fully understand yet and cannot explain. Being away from 9 months is a long time and one appreciates home in a way they never knew possible.
The flight from Buenos Aires left an hour and a half late, so we didn’t get [...]

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30 June 2007 ~ 0 Comments

Leaving on a Jetplane

It’s 11:20 a.m. local Buenos Aires time. There’s not much left to do as I don’t have too much to pack. I’m only bringing some summer clothes like shorts, t-shirts, a couple polos, and a pair of jeans. Since we’re going to Northern Minnesota, I’m also adding my hiking boots and poles. I need lots [...]

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13 June 2007 ~ 4 Comments

Flying Home

I just booked my flight with American Airlines. The flight leaves BA Saturday, June 30th at 9:25 pm local time, touches down in Dallas at 6:15 am CDT, and I will arrive in Minneapolis at 10:00 am CDT on Sunday, July 1st. I’ll be home for about a month as my return flight leaves Minneapolis [...]

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29 March 2007 ~ 0 Comments

Day 18, Returning to BA

Day 18, 3/29/07
My bus leaves today at 1:30 p.m. and arrives tomorrow at 9:30 a.m. It´s a 20 hour trip, but the buses here are luxurious and even allow me to sleep. The trip costs 193 pesos, only 200 less than catching a cheap flight with LADE. But it´s still savings and more than anything, [...]

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