Biking to Protect Guatemala’s Rainforest

Jose Pablo Yelkman Mendia, an outdoor adventure guide, introduces Elsewhere, a natural reserve in Okandiagua. The reserve, known for its beautiful volcano and extensive trails, was created to conserve land sustainably through recreational activities. Jose shares his love for mountain biking in the pristine rainforest and highlights the importance of protected areas compared to agricultural lands, which face deforestation. He expresses gratitude for places that allow people to enjoy and preserve nature.

How does the text describe the difference between protected areas and those used for agriculture?

What feelings does the speaker express about the existence of natural places?