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Field Notes By Joshua Partlow

August 8, 2008 in Uncategorized

ALONG THE SAN MIGUEL RIVER, Ecuador — My Spanish is rusty and I wasn’t sure I had heard the pilot correctly. You want me to rappel? From the helicopter?

“It’s only about 40 meters,” he said. “You will have a beautiful experience.”

This was unexpected. So was the fact that I found myself standing on the tarmac [...]

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