Tag: danger
Bear encounter: Stay safe tips for when your paths cross
One of the greatest fears that many people have about hiking out in the wilderness is being attacked by a bear. And it is perfectly…
Thrill Seekers: Epic Bungee Jumping Locations
Once you get a taste for taking the exciting plunge into open space, it is hard to turn away from bungee jumps. While this extreme…
Giant sinkhole opened up under facility in Mulberry
The whole world seems to be experiencing sinkholes, from the UK to Aisa and now there’s a large sinkhole opened up in Florida and it’s…
Warning to pet owners: Warm, wet weather brings snakes to homes
When the weather gets warm and there is a lot of rain, snakes become more active. Often, snakes get washed out of their normal habitat…
Risk Tolerance- a free solo story
Last weekend I met a man who lived on the edge. He lived just like he climbed, free solo, nothing to hold him back. Freedom…
The Svalbard Seed Vault jeopardized by global warming
The purpose of Svalbard Seed Vault, which is the global vault for seeds placed in the Arctic, is to serve to protect all seeds in…
Poisonous plants you should avoid at all costs
Identifying poisonous plants is vital for someone in a survival situation. Being able to recognize what plants are dangerous for you is as important as…
A Word About Free Soloing
First and foremost, I wouldn’t say that I am by any means a professional climber let alone an expert on free soloing. What I can…
Three reasons why a rock climbing helmet is essential
A rock climbing helmet looks just as dorky as any other helmet. They can be just as uncomfortable and just as uncool. However, unlike a…
7 Hottest places on Earth
After cold winter months, summer is always a very welcomed and desired season of the year, but there are places on our planet that so…