Boquete, Panama

Sunrise from the top of Volcan Baru. 11,398'. 27 hours without sleep. Hiked through the night. Full moon, stars, weird jungle and cloud forest noises. 

Miss Valerie, owner of a Kawi KLR back in Canada, sleep walked our way up. No signs at the actual summit.

down time. foto credit to the good doctor. 

from the hot springs

Chiriqui

our guide ryan w my wine and the good doctor gordon

beached white whale

should have seen the look on the guy's face when i showed him this picture of his boots the next morning.

gratuitous tropical flower shot

gratuitous tropical waterfall shots

gratuitous me and mi moto rojo shot

went for a nice little ride after the cascada

our trusty bartender. you could always trust him to go to "on the house hour" shortly after happy hour

ahhh. Krupp. long story. old rail line used to frame the door to our place in Boquete.

The crew

New Years Eve. Great blues band. So these two girls showed up the day before. Intros went something like this, "Hi, Kevin. Hi, Colleen. Huh, I have a sister colleen. Hi, Maureen. Huh, I have a cousin Maureen. A little irish in the family. absolutely" Mo and Leen did the Irish proud.

I'm off to the beach(es) again