"Flight of the Toucan"

As our group continues to zip from the 8 platforms, there are
other things to look at, both on the ground and high up
in the trees.

 

All of a sudden, everyone
in the group pauses to a
most amazing natural
phenomina...


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...a dragon fly lands on
the zip line. My goodness,
I hope it moves before the
next person comes
zooming on by.


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Another in our group
(forever remembered by
her beautiful blue eyes)
tries to get a chance to
have fun, as the Kohl
brothers had been
monopolizing all the
fun thus far.


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Here, we see the platform
for the Canopy Tour in the
tall tree above us, at the
whopping height of 106'


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A closer look at the 106'
platform. You do not unhook
your safety connections up
there. It looks fun!

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Here, I try my hand at
jumping off the platform
and zipping through
the trees.

Photo by Jon Kohl


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Jon and I both shoot
each other in an
exchange of photos
rarely seen in those
parts...

Photo by Jon Kohl


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This old and functional
winch motor has the task
of getting you up and down
those 106' to that platform.

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Our fore and aft guides
on the same platform
at the same time,
but where is everyone
they are watching?

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Our other group
members and our guide
do their thing.

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Our guide Juan, now 40,
was a former poacher
that has now devoted
his life to making
ammends.


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Juan zooms away
in the normal and safe style.

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