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Outdoor Project
The ultimate adventure guide
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
03/20/2019
The adventure begins with participants being shuttled to the trail by guides.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
03/20/2019
Several guides are present to ensure the safety of hikers, as well as offering educational descriptions and answering questions regarding the jungle environment.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
03/20/2019
A bird of paradise along the hike in.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
03/20/2019
The hike includes about 350 feet of elevation gain to reach the top of the limestone sinkhole.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
03/20/2019
A view of the rappel point from the hiking trail.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
03/20/2019
Hikers are required to carry safety gear, and each harness is tied and checked thoroughly by guides prior to the drop.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
03/20/2019
A guide explains and demonstrates how to rappel, so that all experience levels can successfully complete the drop.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
03/20/2019
Guests rappel down the side of the limestone sinkhole with guides spotting at the top and at the bottom.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
03/20/2019
The Black Hole Drop Cave Rappel.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
03/20/2019
Landing at the bottom of the rappel, a drop of a couple hundred feet.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
03/20/2019
Lunch is provided and set out by guides, giving everyone a chance to unwind following the rappel.