Life is pure adventure, and the sooner we realize that, the sooner we will be able to treat life as art. Maya Angelou
I love to go on adventures and do adventurous things. Here are some of the adventurous experiences I've had and adventurous activities I enjoy.
Adventurous experiences
- Hiking to Everest base camp in Nepal
- Land expeditions in the Arctic
- Battling scorpions in the desert in Botswana
- Swimming out to an island in Kizkalesi (Turkey) and exploring its ruins
- Climbing to the Telicho Lake, the highest lake in the world at 6700 metres in the Himalayas (Nepal)
- Paraglinding over the lagoon of Oludinez (Turkey)
- Jumping from high cliffs on a day boat trip in Oludinez (Turkey)
- A very high leap from a cliff in Parati (Brazil)
- Zip lining between giant trees at Whistler (Canada)
- White river rafting grade 5 rapids on the Zambezi River (Zimbabwe)
- Quad biking on the dunes of Swakopmund (Namibia)
- Jumping off a 3rd story balcony in Luxor (Egypt) into the pool (to impress my tour group)
- Hiking Suicide Gorge in South Africa with mighty leaps into the river
- Climbing a live volcano in Pucon, watching lava spew, and then sliding down the mountain on our bums
- Whiteriver rafting grade 5 rapids on the Zambezi River
- Hurtling down the worlds most dangerous road on mountain bikes and then chilling out in Coroico (Bolivia)
- Exploring an abandoned shale mine in Glen Davis, braving snakes, and feeling like Indianna Jones
- Ice climbing and hiking on The Grey Glacier (Chile)
- A very close shave with a bull elephant in The Kruger National Park
Adventurous activities
- Backpacking
- Camping
- Paragliding
- Canoeing
- Snorkeling and diving
- Leaping
- Leaping into water
- River swimming
- Paddle skiing
- Summit climbing
- Travel
- Hiking
- Canyoning
