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rsummo
| Name: | Rodney |
| Hometown: | Breckenridge, Colorado, USA |
| Location: | Mastatal, Costa Rica |
| Join Date: | July 3, 2007 |
| Contributions: | rsummo has written about 60 places, shared 1,501 photos, left 50 comments, and smiled 651 times. |
| Interested in: | meeting new people, meeting other people to travel with, showing people around my hometown, sharing travel tips and blogs |
Travel Plans
Carate, Costa RicaJun 1, 2012 – Jul 3, 2012
Going to be on the beach for a month. I'm not sure how much there is to do down there, but I plan on hiking around the park and hanging out with some Olive Ridleys.
Countries I've Traveled To
Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Japan, Kenya, Mexico, Nepal, Peru, Puerto Rico, South Africa, Tanzania, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States, United States Virgin Islands
Languages Spoken
English, and enough Spanish to get around and get some beers.
Interests
Rock Climbing, running, mountaineering, snowboarding, trekking, learning languages, film, meeting other travelers, trying new foods.
Books you might find in my backpack
Black Sun by Edward Abbey, Born to Run by Christopher McDougall, Twilight of the Idols by Nietzsche, The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins, The Origins of Virtue by Matt Ridley and of course a Lonely Planet for wherever I am.
Music you might find me listening to while waiting for my plane
Sunny Day Real Estate, Hed PE, Tool, Thrice, Red House Painters, Between the Buried and Me, Radiohead, A Perfect Circle, Deftones, Boards of Canada, Puscifer, Lil Wayne, DJ Shadow, Neutral Milk Hotel, Dr. Octagon, Faith No More, Adam Freeland.
Most Memorable Travel Experience
Looking a Great White Shark in the face as it tried to bite through the shark cage
Screaming along with 50,000 other fans at a World Cup game
Watching an enormous, pissed off African elephant mock charge our game drive vehicle.
Reaching the summit of Mt. Fuji at sunrise with my friend who has never climbed a mountain in his life
Being covered with ice on top of Kilimanjaro
Watching a football match in a favela in Rio at the home of our tour guide and eating dinner with his family
Playing charades with a monk at a random temple in north east Thailand
Screaming along with 50,000 other fans at a World Cup game
Watching an enormous, pissed off African elephant mock charge our game drive vehicle.
Reaching the summit of Mt. Fuji at sunrise with my friend who has never climbed a mountain in his life
Being covered with ice on top of Kilimanjaro
Watching a football match in a favela in Rio at the home of our tour guide and eating dinner with his family
Playing charades with a monk at a random temple in north east Thailand
Profile
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rsummo's Travel Blogs
Apr 29, 2012
2.5 months in Costa Rica, dirt cheap. Half the time spent volunteering in Mastatal, the other half volunteering on the Osa Pen…
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May 26, 2010 – Oct 01, 2010
The long-planned trip to Africa is finally happening. First, climb Kilimanjaro, then down to Durban for the entirety of the Wo…
Apr 26, 2008 – May 16, 2008
Bangkok, Thailand -› Ban Phe, Thailand -› …
I'm teaching English in Thailand for the summer. Training was in Ban Phe and Bangkok, and my school and current home is in Cha…
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rsummo's Travel Reviews
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Average priced "Restaurants, Cafes & Food" in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA Before coming to Santa Fe, I spent a decent amount of time researching restaurants that would be walking distance from my hotel. I primarily used yel…
Average priced "Restaurants, Cafes & Food" in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA Part restaurant, part art gallery, this was one of the better finds on my Santa Fe restaurant tour. Café Pasqual’s was the only place that I visit…
Average priced "Restaurants, Cafes & Food" in Cape Town, South Africa Arnold's was very close to our hostel (Ashanti Lodge) and there was a menu for the place posted up in the lobby, so we walked over and checked it out.…
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