Not that we need any particular reminder, being in the young-adult adventure business and all, but today presented us with several tangible reminders of what we’re all capable of when we put our minds to it. Whether it was a sunrise hike, finishing your 50-mile ride before lunch, or completing a hike that you couldn’t
Ode to Today: It’s Apogee summer Day Four, Around the globe our trips do soar, Some by foot, by bike, by oar, And we can hear their fun-filled roar Of kiddos cheering on for more, More, food, fun, and friends galore. Happy Apogee Day Four! Skip to a Specific Trip: MCJ, CI, NEMCA, NEMCB CRMA, CS, MCCE, DEXA, DEXB,
Skip to a Specific Trip: MCJ, NEMC, DEXA, DEXB, CRLS, CMCA, CMCB Well, folks, thanks for tagging along with our blog for the last 6 weeks (because we know each and every one of you have been reading religiously for the last 45 days)! Without further adieu, enjoy the final entry of the Apogee Summer 2017
Skip to a Specific Trip: MCJ, CI, NEMC, CRM, CSA, MCCE, MCP, DEXA, DEXB, VM, CRLS, CMCA, CMCB, CQA, CQB, MSA, NWXA, NWXB, PCA, PCB, SHX, AXA, AXB, ECCA, ECCB, ACC1, ACC2 By Olivia Box It’s a big day of departures for Apogee! Several traditions go along with an Apogee goodbye – final dinners, the
Skip to a Specific Trip: MCJ, NEMC, CSA, DEXA, DEXB, CRLS, CMCA, CMCB, CQA, CQB, MSA, NWXA, NWXB, PCA, PCB, SHX, AXA, AXB, ACC2 By Olivia “Here Till the End” Box As the final round of trips begin to wrap up, our crews are exploring their final destinations and enjoying some good Apogee company. From San Francisco to Edinburgh,
By Wilson Vietze It was a beautiful day in the Apogee world. Monty, office dog, made an adorable noise while itching her ear and I enjoyed a cup of sorbetto with my lunch. On this very day, seven years ago, a beloved Jetblue flight attendant quit his job via the escape slide, so, to follow
By Willard “Shem Dixon” Vietze Ah, it feels good to be back. After answering the call of the field once again, I am back for a final week of blog heaven. Expect: dry humor, obscure facts, mildly sarcastic captions, whimsy, a childlike sense of wonder, puns, exquisite vocabulary, and inexplicably weird jokes. This past week,
By Jack Messerly With so many Apogee trips in so many different amazing places in the world, writing the blog can provide a fantastic opportunity to learn more about some of the National Parks, small towns, mountain ranges, and community service programs that our groups explore and work with. So, to further educate myself, and
Skip to a Specific Trip: MCJ, CI, NEMC, CRM, CSA, MCCE, MCP, DEXA, DEXB, VM, CRLS, CMCA, CMCB, CQA, CQB, MSA, NWXA, NWXB, PCA, PCB, SHX, AXA, AXB, ECCA, ECCB, ACC1, ACC2 By Olivia Box Each day from around the globe, we receive trusty blog pictures (service dependent) and updates from the field. Given the
Skip to a Specific Trip: MCJ, CI, NEMC, CRM, CSA, MCCE, MCP, DEXA, DEXB, VM, CRLS, CMCA, CMCB, CQA, CQB, MSA, NWXA, NWXB, PCA, PCB, SHX, AXA, AXB, ECCA, ECCB, ACC1, ACC2 By Olivia Box There’s a mere 10 days left in the Apogee summer, and before then we’ll have groups finishing the Tour-du-Mont-Blan, celebrating