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In the end, Day 3 was exactly what it needed to be: a
reset. It re-centered our minds and muscles. It reminded
us that not all rewards in Costa Rica come from striving
and sweating; some come from yielding and observing.
Aver two days of chasing and straining, we spent a day
practically standing still, and we still saw wonders. It set
us up perfectly for the next phase, because Day 4 would
swing the pendulum back to human-powered motion
— and our last day in the Osa before striking out into
completely new territory.
Day 3 Highlights: Close encounters with both species
of Costa Rican sloths at |e Sloth Garden (a dedicated
sloth observation property). Dozens of photos of
sloths showcasing their slow-motion