Photo Listing
THIS WEEK IN PHOTOS
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Taxis wait for passengers on the Malecón. -
HWS students pose in front of the Ministry of Informatics and Communications building at the Plaza de la Revolución. Pictured on the building is Camilo Cienfuegos, a Cuban revolutionary. -
A street sign points the way to New York, N.Y., only 2,211 kilometers from Havana. -
Participants of the Wales program work together to cross the ocean cliffs on their journey to Paviland Cave. -
The group discusses climbing routes and safety techniques as they prepare for a guided climb. -
Students gather for a photo before going on their next adventure to Paviland Cave. -
Melanie Patterson ’17 tried repelling. -
Students go with the flow as they paddle down a local Welsh river during the group’s canoeing adventure. -
Dylan Doeblin ’18 skips a rock during an ocean-side cookout on the final days of the trip. -
This Week in Photos features “Outdoor Education: Theoretical Issues in Outdoor Pursuits,” the Colleges’ short-term study abroad program to Wales led by Assistant Dean of Hobart David Mapstone ’93. Hosted in partnership with the University of Wales Trinity Saint David, the summer program blends theory and hands-on experiences. Here, students gather for a photo at the ruins of Carreg Cennen Castle. -
Students participate in icebreaker games to get to know their guides and fellow classmates. -
Melanie Patterson ’17, Lara Johnson ’19, Kelly Mauch ’17 and Brigit Mapstone, daughter of Assistant Dean of Hobart David Mapstone ’93, gather for a photo in front of a local pasture. -
Zarvan Shah-Asif ’18 and Parke Schweiter ’19 battle in a game of rock-paper-scissors while fellow group members cheer them on. -
As part of the Wales excursion, students enjoy a rock-climbing activity. Here, Ryan Montbleau ’19 focuses on ascending a steep cliff in the woods. -
Students get ready for their day of coasteering, which involves climbing, swimming and walking along the rocky coastline without the aid of boats in the cold Welsh ocean. -
On a hike, the group enjoys the view just below the summit of Mount Snowdon in the northern region of Wales. Snowdon is the highest peak in Wales.