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Reptiles, Birds and Fishes… and Bojangles

Mar 12, 2012

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Location: Roatan, Honduras Author: Hayley Mask lines, iguana scratches, and harness marks were the signs of another full day on Argo as the crew assembled for dinner after a beautiful day in Roatan. The adventurous weekend away in Honduras let the crew recover and also gave Argo a chance to get back to ship shape [...]

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Drawing ever nearer

Nov 25, 2011

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Location: Underway Author: Parker As a short continuation of last night: the crew gathered around as 5 weary souls took part in Argo’s first annual food eating contest. The challenge consisted of the 5 having to eat a spoonful of canned chicken/turkey every 30 seconds. The cheering squad was led by Cap’n Sam as the [...]

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The Unanticipated Vacation

Mar 10, 2012

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Location: Honduras Author: Jake Ahoy, An early morning departure marked the beginning of Argo’s first ever, spring break. As we sleepily shuffled into buses we quickly made way to the ferry. Our destination, a lodge in the Rio Cangrejal Park. Upon arrival we were happily greeted and shown our new living quarters; tents that were [...]

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The Last Hours of Open Ocean

Nov 27, 2011

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Location: Underway Author: Hannah Dale As we enter the final day of our Atlantic Ocean crossing, we are all amazed by the amount of water we’ve covered, the ease with which we take rapid fire on-deck instructions, and how normal it is to cook a meal for 30 people while experiencing intense rocking. Two weeks [...]

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Breaking Down, In Cabs and on the Dance Floor

Oct 7, 2011

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Location: Grenada Author: Michael Grenada is a whole different category of Caribbean island. It’s much larger than any of the islands we’ve been to and is far enough south and out of the way of hurricanes that tons of sailboats fill all the anchorages. Today started with two lectures, biology followed by oceanography. Foofoo (Faloon) [...]

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