Hello fellow sports fans! Long lost Dan here. Well i'm not really lost, i'm in Costa Rica and the weather is fine, the scenery is fine ;) and yet i still find myself daydreaming of the amazing people i love back home at times. This trip was for reflection and recharging and that's what i'm doing! I am enjoying the company of all the new friends i am making here; we are having a blast. The last few days have been relaxing. Pura Vida as is the local way. The pure...

I got a mini rental car and jammed up to Playa del Coco for the night. I took the main road north through Belen, Nicoya, Santa Cruz, Filadelphia to Playa del Coco.The drive up was great fun, I love how everyone just passes when ever they want to. Also, at a narrow bridge (of which there are many) you have to look and see if the yield sign is on your side or the oncoming traffic side! What a great concept. I wish they had that on some of our back country bridges. ...

Well folks is been a wonderful couple of days! I left YYC at around 0830 hours on the 12th bound for CR with only my backpack and dreams. The flights were good all around with MOSTLY calm skies. A quick 4 hour layover in Houston, TX and then another 3 hours in the air. The plane arrived in Liberia around 2130, only about 15 mins late. Through customs and i was free. i met up with my pre-arranged cab driver for the hour and a half ride into Samara. Heilar ...