“It will be very hard,” said Philippe Bukovec, organizer of the Challenge Irazú races, just minutes before the 40-kilometer marathon started last Saturday morning. Bukovec chuckled morosely. “Very hard."
The Challenge Irazú: It’s a marathon. On mountain trails. Around a volcano. Sound intense? It is. The Challenge Irazú combines multiple races on one action-packed day, which unfold around the breathtaking landscape of the Cartago canton.
The camp, which had a heliport, is the second heavily-armed site discovered in the mountains of Costa Rica in the last month, and could be linked to arms and drug traffickers.
From misty beaches to abandoned hospitals, Costa Rica has no shortage of bone-chilling tales and paranormal activities for thrill-seekers. For those looking to encounter...
The cold water lagoon in the crater of the Irazú Volcano, which towers over Cartago to the east of San José, has disappeared.
According to...
