Adventure! It may be a momentary ‘high’, a stranger that changes your life, an animal that delights you or frightens you, a struggle where you triumphed, or even failed, yet you braved the challenge. Those moments present you uncommon experiences t
Bicycling. I like it for the movement. I don't know if it's poetry in motion, but it is poetry in me. The crank-set is the engine of my travels and the wheels turn with every stroke of my legs. Each day is an experience of mov
John Muir said, “Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the storms their energy, while cares will drop off like autumn lea
Birds are chirping above me as the light fades from the sky and a cool wind whispers through the trees making them creak as they sway back and forth. The campfire chases away the darkness in a small circle surrounded by towering redwoods.
During my lifetime, I have enjoyed Christmas in the Outback of Australia by a campfire. I have enjoyed Christmas along a mountain stream in the Andes. During one Christmas, I gazed at Mount Everest from my perch high in the Himalaya. Today, I would
The veins in their necks stood out as they gnashed their teeth at each other. Shorty uttered a low, grunting sound, yelling into Buffalo's face, "Do ya' think ya' kin whup me midget?"
The two giants glared into each other's eyes. The veins in their necks stood out as they gnashed their teeth at each other. Shorty uttered a low, grunting sound, yelling into Buffalo's face, "Do ya' think ya' kin whup me midget?"
The two giants glared into each other's eyes. The veins in their necks stood out as they gnashed their teeth at each other. Shorty uttered a low, grunting sound, yelling into Buffalo's face, "Do ya' think ya' kin whup me midget?"
"Bloody hell mate," he blurted out, pointing down at the man. "Look at that thing flare up," I gasped. "Is this a joke? Look how big it is! Hey Lance, that damn thing's coming our way."
Howard and I pedaled through the last month of a coast-to-coast touring adventure. Our legs glistened with sweat as our muscles labored under the constant down-stroke on the pedals. A cop passed us, smiling, but then turned around!
Wild adventure tale of life and death in Alaska:
“The hard life that never knows harness; The wilds where the caribou call; The freshness, the freedom, the farness--Oh God! How I'm stuck on it all."
In New Mexico, I crossed the continental divide and descended into the desert on Route 380. With a blazing sun overhead, I struggled along the two-lane pavement. Sweat dripped from my face and arms. Salty rivulets drained down my backside.
I think this will appeal to the boys with their toys crowd. I sure would like to see the looks on the faces of those who get buzzed during their publicized outdoor speech ... just dreamin'
How would you like to be riding your bicycle at 40 below zero through the snow and ice in Antarctica and meet up with a family of penguins? Read on and you will. Merry Christmas America!
Adventurer Jason Lewis arrived in Greenwich, ending a 13-year round-the-world trip using only the power of the human body. The 40-year-old completed the final leg of his 46,000-mile odyssey by pedaling his 26 foot boat Moksha up the River Thames.
A battle between a pride of lions, a herd of buffalo, and 2 crocodiles at a watering hole in South Africa's Kruger National Park. This is amazing!! The fight for survivial!!
Deep-sea explorers said Friday they have hauled up what could be the richest sunken treasure ever discovered: hundreds of thousands of colonial-era silver and gold coins worth an estimated $500 million from a shipwreck in the Atlantic Ocean.
The walk is ready for tourists and the buildings are still under construction. This is a presentation that features some of the construction and the Skywalk in place.
The whole Armed and Famous fiasco was the stupidest reality concept to date. Let's give a bunch of C-list celebrities with emotional problems and something to prove badges, guns with live ammo, deputize them as actual police officers, then turn t
An Arkansas man has found a 2.37-carat white diamond at the world's only diamond-bearing site where visitors are allowed to search for and keep the gems they find. [provided they come up with the IRS's tax estimate]
Yes, we do live in troubled times, many of them caused by really really bad people, but there are times we need to reflect and be greatful. For those who have dogs, and love them to death, this is for you. Enjoy!!
World-renowned "crocodile hunter" and television environmentalist Steve Irwin has been killed after being stung in the chest by a stingray off northeastern Australia, police said.
For all the talks interpretive guide Nick Racine has given to visitors about this volcano, standing on the crater rim and watching it pump out tons of rock left him nearly speechless.
"Holy cow, it's incredible," he said. "It