Day 12: The Gyre Turns!

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Today is a big day in the world of Apogee as three trips come to an end, several groups working on exciting service projects, and our long-distance groups making great progress. For us here at HQ, it means a flurry of excitement! We get to greet our successful leaders and hear stories from trip, check… Read more »

Day 11: Keeping It Real

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Hi Lo from the Apogee Fam in Brunswick- this is Chris checking in from the Apo Whitehouse on Maine Street. It’s a balmy three thousand degrees in Brunswick (at least in our equipment barn) with mild humidity somewhere in between being in a cloud to being underwater…time to pump some electrolytes, top off the Nalgenes,… Read more »

Day 10: Roll the Ride! (or Hike, or Paddle….)

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During leader training Chris told me (Susie) a story about the guy who leads local rides out of the bike shop in his home town. His name is Bobby Mac and opens each ride by saying: “With love in your heart and a smile on your face, roll the ride!” We’re in full summer mode… Read more »

Day 9: Staying Cool

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Susie here! It’s a hot one in at headquarters, folks, but with all our trips cruising along (and staying hydrated!), it’s a beautiful day in Apo-land. After all the rain here in New England, everyone is happy to see a little sun, even if it means a bit of sweat, too! It’s an especially exciting… Read more »