On March 8th Gap V arrived in Cambodia. Our travel was once again not smooth - we’re blessed and highly favored…but not in flight travel. Long story short, what was … Read more about Grace at 100°
Mom
I received a new nickname while squad leading. Big surprise based on the title of this blog - it’s mom. ****Disclaimer before going on about what this means to me: I recognize I am indeed not … Read more about Mom
They prayed in the streets and gave out flowers.
Debrief is a really special time that doesn’t look like any other time in the race. We move cities for a few days, play, rest, teach and recharge. Or at least the squad does - squad … Read more about They prayed in the streets and gave out flowers.
I met Jesus and she works for Avianca airlines.
On December 8th, Gap V was headed into month four with a pretty low key travel day. We planned to get to the Lima airport in time for a fancy dinner in an airport food court. (I’m talking to you … Read more about I met Jesus and she works for Avianca airlines.
Cinder blocks, carrots and mountains
In less than a week Gap V goes to Peru and says goodbye to Ecuador. Month 2 has gone about 32X faster than month 1. Here are a few moments that describe the … Read more about Cinder blocks, carrots and mountains
In a cloud, on a mountain. | VIDEO
This is one of the things I looked forward to most going back on the field - that moment someone says "hey, lets do this," and suddenly you're being creative, and stopping everything else. That … Read more about In a cloud, on a mountain. | VIDEO
A day in the life with Gap V in Ecuador | Photo Blog
On October 1st, I woke up with camera next to my bed and took photos from 6am to 10pm. Day in the Life projects are my favorite because they keep me very present during the day, and not drifting off … Read more about A day in the life with Gap V in Ecuador | Photo Blog
Up where the air is extra thin | Photo Blog
Last weekend 13 of us went up TeleferiQo to the top of the west mountains in Quito. For $8.50 a cable car took us all the way up to enjoy one of the best views I've ever seen. The air was really … Read more about Up where the air is extra thin | Photo Blog
Ten things I learned in the first week
1. I learned that I can carry my routine from one season to another, and that’s something I’ve never been able to do before. I’m waking up bright and early at 6am and I’m … Read more about Ten things I learned in the first week
