Category: Adventure

BASE jumper lying on his back while falling through the sky

Despite Its Dangers, BASE Jumping Remains Popular with Adrenaline Junkies

Todd Neikirk

Skydiving is a recreational hobby for many people, particularly thrill seekers and adrenaline junkies. For the majority, the activity provides more than enough danger, but…

Cyclists carrying their bikes while crossing a bridge

The Seven Most Extreme Mountain Bike Races in the World

Todd Neikirk

Mountain biking is one of the most popular hobbies in the world. A select few of those who partake in it are always looking for…

The peacock mantis shrimp is impossibly colorful

The Weirdest Sea Creatures on the Ocean Floor

Todd Neikirk

There are a staggering amount of animals who live on the world’s surface. But the reality is, that 71% of the Earth is covered by…

Two people walking along a hiking trail

The 10 Most Beautiful Hiking Trails in America

Todd Neikirk

The are countless hiking trails along the United States, and almost all of them offer breathtaking scenery. However, not all trails are created equal, and…

Divers study the fissure at Silfra in Iceland

Cool and Very Unique Dive Spots From All Over The World

Todd Neikirk

Considering that the Earth is covered by more than 70% water there are plenty of opportunities to study what lies beneath. With endless possibilities, it…

Man climbing a mountain

Eight Mountains to Climb If You’re Looking for a Safer Adventure

In 2018, over 800 people climbed Mount Everest. There are many more who would like to climb a mountain, but aren’t exactly ready for that…

A tourist takes a thermometer picture outside of Death Valley

Dangerous Travel Locations People Still Love To Visit

Todd Neikirk

When deciding on locations to visit, most opt for a fun place with good weather that is also very safe. There are those, however, that…

A Polar Explorer Died While Trying to Light His Own Poo

A Greenland-born Inuit polar explorer named Jørgen Brønlund had no choice but to burn his own faeces in order to survive the dire conditions of…

7 Miles Down! Submersible Reaches the Deepest Place on Earth

Footage has been released of a manned submersible, Fendouzhe (also known as Striver), reaching 10,909 metres deep in the Mariana Trench. The Mariana Trench is…

Scientists Search Antarctica For The ‘Lost’ Iron Meteorites

Scientists are scouring Antarctica in hopes of finding rare meteorites which have fallen to earth and can give them more new information about how the…