Archive for March, 2008

Cary Duathlon + Asheville Triathlon

I got a chance to be in a couple races recently, the first of which was a duathlon in Cary, a neighboring city. No, not a biathlon where you cross-country ski then shoot a rifle at targets, a duathlon where you run, bike, then run again. This one consisted of a 5 mile […]

Ecuador - The work

Houses in Ecuador are a bit different than the standard American house in that they generally hardly consist of more than concrete walls and a roof. Which means our house building was mainly hole digging, rock shoveling, large rock moving (by hand), and concrete mixing. And by concrete mixing I mean taking 2 […]

Ecuador - The country

Getting to travel to Ecuador for Spring Break was an amazing opportunity, especially to get to actually do something instead of the typical standing around taking pictures and not knowing how to help I’m used to. We were a group of 19 NCSU students and 1 staff member sent to Santo Domingo, Ecuador for […]

Ecuador

Just got back. Time for sleeeeeep