Hope for One More Block

We met him the night before in the dorms. He was a tall fellow from California, a young one. He’s traveling through Nicaragua for ten days solo because one of his best friends from home is Nicaraguan. Mr. Californian hadn’t tried gallo pinto yet, so we went on a...
Travel and Experience is the Mother of all Education

Travel and Experience is the Mother of all Education

I’ve been blessed with a wealth of experience in my life- they’ve taught me everything I remember and helped chisel me into the person I am today. I’m blessed that my parents even let me go chase most of these wild experiences, I guess it got easier...
Risk Taking

Risk Taking

I love taking risks. One might call me a risk-seeker, I have developed a ridiculously high tolerance for uncertainty and the unknown. I love it, this attitude has helped make me a stronger, more resilient person who is constantly practicing fortitude. I feel most...

The Mighty Rio San Juan

Here’s a little video that Trent took on our first day navigating down the Rio San Juan. It was a sobering reality check of the heralding endeavor that we had committed to. I spent this past weekend in Michigan at a remote cottage on a private lake with family. We all...

Lessons from the Rio San Juan

We had met about one month prior at Project Bona Fide. Our first real interaction was during the orientation for Diane, Trent and I where I got a taste of his realism as we spent the day all asking lots of questions and learning more about how a permaculture farm...