• Hold on tight!

    May 29, 2022 in Ecuador ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C

    We hiked again this morning. This time for the canopy walk. It is a suspension bridge high above the forest, 140 feet high
    . More than one member of our group was not comfortable with heights, and walking the 900 foot length of the bridge was challenging. We took plenty of pictures from the three towers of the bridge and used a spotting scope to see things like three toed sloths, toucans, howler monkeys as well as other small birds. When we traversed between the first and second tower, Dianne held onto the side ropes so tight, she gave herself blisters. Dianne must have used a different technique between the second and third, because her hands were no worse arriving at the third. Probably some yoga breathing.Read more