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Day 44: Cities, Surfing, and Service

By Michael Kravitz & Gracie Wright Even though there are only TWO (yes, I said it – TWO!) more days of adventures this summer, it doesn’t mean the fun has stopped. From sea kayaking, to summiting Mt. Katadhin, to exploring cities far and wide, the good times just keep on rolling! Maine Coast Junior (MCJ3): After

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Day 43: ApOdyssey 2001

By: Michael Kravitz and Gracie Wright Pull back the throttle, cool down the pistons, and get out the landing pad – we have some Apogee spaceships that are preparing for touchdown! The monumental endings of our America Coast to Coast cycling trips are just the beginning of trips wrapping up across the country. We have Vermontsters

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Day 42: Sunshine, Smiles, and Shenanigans

By Michael Kravitz & Grace Wright (and a lil’help from Hannah) We’ve been watching the summer pass us by from the comfort of our office chairs, and it seems as though in the blink of an eye it’s already August 10th. Today our hikers, bikers, paddlers, and all-around adventurers are spread out exploring some of the most

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Day 41: Rhyme With No Reason

By: Apogee’s Assistant Directors Poets   This time of year is like no other The office is busy – our hearts are aflutter! With rounds 2 and 3 of our trips in the field Endless adventurous memories, they’ll yield! Without a doubt ’tis a great time of season so sit back and enjoy our rhymes

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Day 40: The End of the Beginnings

By Michael Kravitz and Izzy Janzen Out in the Apogee world, it’s been quite a day. We had our 53rd and final trip start of the Apogee summer, sending our Maine Coat Junior 3 into the field. We can’t believe it’s that time in the summer – the end of the beginnings, or is it

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Day 39: Rise ‘n Shine Sunday

By: The Dawning Duo Michael and Gracie Who says Sundays are for sleeping in? We had an enormous amount of trips up and at ’em with the sun this morning, marveling at the pinks and purples in the sky and making it that much closer to their ending destination. For a lot of folks, this

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Day 38: Summer Saturday

Written by the combined effort of Michael, Izzy, Jack, Hannah & Kevin. Folks, it’s hard to believe but our last trips finish a week from tomorrow. How can this be? Where has the summer gone? But enough pondering. Let’s get to the trips. Maine Coast College Essay (MCCE3): It was a quintessential “Maine” day for our essay

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Day 37: Pass the Torch!

By: The Apogee Office Fairies Just as we all might be tuned in to our televisions this evening to watch as the Olympic torch parades around Rio, we are also glued to the updates we receive throughout the day from the myriad of trips out in the Apogee kingdom. However, instead of pools, tracks, and gymnastics

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Day 36: Trucking Along

By: Gracie, Kelly, and Hannah As we groggily looked at our alarm clocks this fine Thursday morning, we couldn’t help but exclaim at how fast this week, and summer, has been flying by (and feel the utmost respect for our Apogee trips that were up and at ’em way before us.) Our cross-country bike trips have less than

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Day 35: Climbing the Camel

By: Bactrian Buddies Gracie and Hannah On this very merry Wednesday we can’t help but notice the similarities between our hydrated and furry camel friends and the course that most of our Apogee trips take as we hit the mid-week grind. We have bikers beating the heat with their trusty Camelbacks, service-doers helping the wider community get through occasionally extreme times,

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