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2021, adventure, extreme sports - March 10, 2021

Adventure You've Never Heard Of

If you're looking for adventure, people have found some crazy stuff. You've probably never heard of these activities, from black water rafting to volcano surfing, but you're sure to find something that will get your blood flowing, and make 2021 a lot more interesting. 1. Volcano Surfing If you'd like to try surfing but aren't crazy about the idea of paddling around an ocean full of sharks, consider giving surfing down a volcano a shot. Volcano surfing is a sport that was derived from sandboarding, in which, athletes ride downhill on slopes that are covered with volcano ash, using a surfboard. The sport,...

Let's Get Outdoors For 2021

It’s that time of year again. The time when we begin reflecting on our resolutions from the previous year and coming up with goals for the year ahead. Let's jump in, shall we... 1. Challenge Yourself As humans, we are creatures of habit. We sometimes feel that staying within our comfort zone is where we are safest. We’ve learned, however, that experiencing new adventures is wholeheartedly fulfilling. So, this year let’s conquer those outdoor adventures that we’ve been putting off. 2. Get Better Sleep Grab a sleeping bag or hammock and head to your favorite stargazing spot and let...

Encountering a Cult While Camping Alone

This happened to me a while back when I decided to go on another camping trip alone. I always liked camping alone, there's something serene and sobering about being isolated in the middle of the wilderness. So I planned out what trail I was going to take, packed my camping gear and my rifle (for protection), and jumped in my truck.

When a stranger joined the camping trip

A creepy tale of a group of friends that took a camping trip with an unexpected traveler. If you've heard of The Goatman, you are in for a treat. Enjoy this campfire story that will have you on edge.

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adventure, hiking, story, survival - September 22, 2020

Bob's scary true story in White Mountains

So we’re in the darkness of the forest, an injured party member, no lights, and 3 or 4 cell phones were dead. We were all running low on food and water. I kept telling my friends not to tell me the time. Knowing the passage of time would give me context for how tired I should be. I wasn’t going to let that happen. 😱