Hello Good People! How remiss we have been not to write anything for almost a month! Our sincere apologies but in our defence we have been pretty busy. Since the last entry we have been revising very hard which sounds like hard work but when revision is going kayaking on a beautiful stretch of great fun white water it becomes considerably easier to bear (is that the right kind of bear, i don´t know, it doesn´t really matter) The other half of our revision has ...

so we have been in pucon for about a week now and we still havnt moved into our own hostel yet. all of us are having a little bit of a sense of humour failure about it seeing as we were living at ben's which is a small bungaownot really big enough for six people plus two of his friends and the the night we thought we would be moving into our hostel we were moved to the shop manangers apartment which is nice bt even tinier than bens house. so she has had to find s...

wow, we are finally in pucon. The last few days have been strange. before we ent to the hostel in santiago we di a beautiful little river called the rio clarillo hich as a low volume creek. after walking around santiago for half a day ben and kurt came and picked us back up and we started the drive south. eventually at 1am 100m before we were going to stop to camp at the top of the next river, the truck broke down!!!!!!mark was really ill so slept in the truck an...

WE ARE HERE!! we arrived safely and were picked up in the airport by ben. we didnt know if he would reconise us but he was holding up a paddlr and we had 2 boats with us. so we were at least pretty obvious.the guys we are working with arrived over the next couple of days and are so nice. two americans and one other brit. one more americam\n is joining us in november. we have done a little bit of boating and camping around santiago, camping out in the hills and ...

Haha ok so we arn't in chile yet still sat in Reading waiting to go in two days time, but I was so excited about starting this blog that i couldn't wait til we got there. A few tips about this blog: i have really bad spelling and dave smells so get used to it. anyway. ciao.