Holiday in hellfire – man adventures into Ring of Fire volcano

“If you gaze into the abyss…” … the abyss suddenly looks like a really, really fun place to freefall into. “You go first and tell me what it’s like…” I’d ask if I’m the only person who gets the urge to jump from vertigo inducing heights or run towards a tornado, but I know I’m not. That’s just a rhetorical question I sometimes employ to hear , “No, Ashley. You’re.. Read More

70 foot ice-drop vs. 127 hour desert-trap

When 127 hours came out, I thought, “What if social media were around back then?” I tend to think the real Ralston would have tweeted those selfie snaps he took – or at least updated fellow Facebook canyoneers about where he was headed had networking sites been around. Somebody that egotistical (as he shames himself for) doesn’t perform random acts of badassery just to keep it to himself. You share.. Read More