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Space Tourism
Now what could be more of an adventure than leaving the planet altogether and going up into space. This is a very new form of adventure travel that is still really in its infancy. I’m giving you a few places to look into but none of these companies are really operating at full capacity yet.
Bungee Jumping
Take a flying leap from some extreme altitude and experience the thrill of falling (and elastic bouncing) once you hit the end of your bungee cord. Canada Great Canadian Bungee With a 200ft freefall, Great Canadian Bungee offers the highest freefall in North America. Leap from the tower over Morrison’s Quarry, in Quebec. Or try … Continue reading
BASE Jumping
Since BASE jumping is usually illegal, I don’t have too many resources for you. But if you are drawn to this extreme sport, there are a few places you will want to check out. Bridge Day Bridge Day is the largest BASE jumping event in the world held on the third Saturday in October every … Continue reading
Skydiving
Jump out of a plane and experience what it’s like to soar through the sky. Sky diving is one of the more common adventure travel activities, and there are many drop-zones around the world that you can try. International Skydiving.com North America’s premier skydiving adventure provider, with a coast-to-coast network of jump sites. Dropzone Database … Continue reading
Hot Air Ballooning
Even the slow moving hot air balloon can be a thrill if you enjoy seeing the world from the sky. These are great trips for families with smaller kids who aren’t quite ready for the more heart-pounding adventures. USA Above the Wine Country Ballooning Enjoy California wine country in a hot air balloon. Peaceful, serene … Continue reading