0048 World Tour: Hiking the Monteverde rainforest (3 days) http://www.photoworks.com/share/shareLanding.jsp?shareCode=A60152D545&cb=PW "0048_01.jpg" "Welcome to the Monteverde rainforest (actually it's a cloudforest)" "0048_02.jpg" "I spent 3 days hiking through it and saw lots of cool stuff like this bug" "0048_03.jpg" "The beginning of the trek (sign dividing tourist area from the real area)" "0048_04.jpg" "Underneath the canopy it is dark, making it tough to photograph" "0048_05.jpg" "Welcome to the Aleman Refuge" "0048_06.jpg" "Me standing next to a tree (self timer)" "0048_07.jpg" "There are a dozen varieties of fern alone" "0048_08.jpg" "A refreshing river cuts through the jungle" "0048_09.jpg" "Thousands of plants I have never seen before" "0048_10.jpg" "Plenty of tarzan vines and the like" "0048_11.jpg" "A suspension bridge crosses the river near Eladio" "0048_12.jpg" "Again, from a different angle" "0048_13.jpg" "This is a real jungle, do not try this at home..." "0048_14.jpg" "I rest at the Eladio Refuge after 3 hours of extreme hiking" "0048_15.jpg" "Looking out from the refuge" "0048_16.jpg" "'Now that's a leaf'" "0048_17.jpg" "Back at the refuge, a candle lights the 'treasure map'" "0048_18.jpg" "Me with Tim & Missy, surprise visitors" "0048_19.jpg" "Tim helping Missy cross one of the many rivers on the hike out" "0048_20.jpg" "A pissed off crab" "0048_21.jpg" "More jungle stuff" "0048_22.jpg" "Another cool suspension bridge on the way out" "0048_23.jpg" "Again, from a different angle" "0048_24.jpg" "A rather lame waterfall" "0048_25.jpg" ""