Surfing
What is the name of the beach where we surfed?
Playa Avellanas
What is the name of Frank's organization?
Grupo Ecologico de Avellanas
How old is each staff member?
Rodrigo - 36
Heather - 35
Richy - 35
Alex - 23
Sar - 23
When was the Costa Rican army abolished?
1948
When did Heather start surfing?
9 years old
What is another term for when you nose dive your board?
Pearl / Pearling
What is the concept of permaculture?
Permaculture is the concept of using the available space to grow a variety of plants in the most sustainable way.
Where else was Rodrigo a mentor for GLA?
Ghana
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What are the names of both bus drivers?
William y Rodolfo
What are the parts of a surfboard? Name at least four parts.
Nose, tail, rails, leash, stringer
What is the name of the community where we did our final service (today)?
Las Delicias
Where do each of the staff members live currently?
Alex - Boston, Rodrigo - Florianopolis, Brazil, Richy - San Carlos, Costa Rica, Sar - her car, Heather - Playa Negra, Costa Rica
What is the name of Richy's favorite futbol team?
Alajuela
What is Sar's degree in?
BA in Liberal Studies; Culture, Communication & Creativity
What is the best tide to surf where we had our lessons?
Mid - to high tide. NOT low tide.
How many species of Mangroves exist in Costa Rica?
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Which staff is a GLA alumni and what country did they visit?
Alex - Guatemala
Name the province where we are located now.
Guanacaste
What is the name of Rodrigo's house that he built?
Casa Canela
What is the term for what Mau called the perfect wave which breaks with a right and a left?
A-frame.
Name every beach that we have visited.
Playa Negra, Playa Avellana, Playa Junquiall, Playa Lagartillo
What are the names of at least two staff member's pets?
Rodrigo - Manolo, Richy - Ty, Sar - Mayzie, Alex - King, Heather - Maryola
How many species of monkeys are there in Costa Rica?
5 - spider, howler, white-faced cappuchin, squirrel, monkey
What sport and position did Alex play in college?
Volleyball - opposite & libero