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Colorado Challenge Day 6

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Today started out very early as we awoke on top of Soldier Mountain. Although it was a cold night we were very happy that it did not rain and we were able to stay dry. The hike down seemed simple compared to the uphill hike the night before, although there were a few tricky spots. After...

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Colorado Challenge Day 5

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Today we started out very early.  We left camp right around 6:30 am.  Everyone had gone to bed fairly early last night, so most of us got some good rest.  The rafting place was about an hour and a half a way, so it made for a tired van ride on both ends. When we got to Noah's...

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Colorado Challenge Day 4

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Today started out with rappelling.  We left soon after breakfast.  I'll let Kelly tell you about her experience in her own words: So we went rappelling today and it was totally terrifying. However a lot of people decided to push themselves and it was amazing to see everyone up on the...

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Colorado Challenge Day 3

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We started the day blowing up balloons to decorate Calvin Veldman's bunk to celebrate his birthday.     We had a short morning devotional in the chapel and then headed out to the ropes course.  Many of our students were able to overcome their fears and climb up to great heights...

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Colorado Challenge Day 2

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Day 2 started with a leaders meeting at 7:00 AM.  Breakfast followed at 8.  Everyone seemed well rested, so going to bed early seems to have really paid off.  After breakfast we gathered around the vans to have a short morning devotion before loading up and heading out for the...

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Colorado Challenge Day 1

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Our day started out bright and early.  Well maybe not so bright but definitely early.  We met at Midway Airport at 4:00 AM (sorry drivers!).  There was a surprising large amount of travelers at the airport for the time and day.  After a smooth check in process we had a an...

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