Tag: Adrenaline

Family Adventure: Hiking With Kids

Family Adventure: Hiking With Kids – If your child squeals with delight and grabs their favorite hiking shoes, by all means do a little happy dance inside and enjoy supporting their enthusiasm with some rewarding trail time! But if, let’s say, that enthusiasm isn’t expressed in any way, especially when they enter the pre-teen/teen stage (just saying), all is not lost. It may require getting a little creative and upping your breakfast game.

“We keep it short to enjoy the way we hike. We also expect a lot of stops there. We often talk about looking for signs to see if there are animals nearby or looking for wildflowers. “

Family Adventure: Hiking With Kids

Here’s the thing: In our experience, once kids get out on the trail, they love being out on the trail. So what can you do to get from the front door to the trailhead? We … Read the rest




Wildlife Encounters: Marine Life Adventures

Wildlife Encounters: Marine Life Adventures – With our unique Sea Lion Encounter, you can go behind the scenes and interact with these charismatic animals. In approximately 30 minutes, you’ll enjoy an exclusive tour of the California Sea Lion Facility and a special educational presentation about the sea lions, then participate in an exciting sea lion training session with Georgia Aquarium’s own animal trainers. The Sea Lion Encounter offers exclusive, up-close and personal animal encounters with California sea lions while learning more about the aquarium’s rescue, research and conservation initiatives.

Due to the nature of animal care, the Georgia Aquarium reserves the right to change, cancel and/or reschedule programs without notice. Reasonable accommodations will be made to rebook guests as efficiently as possible.

Wildlife Encounters: Marine Life Adventures

For guests with special needs, every effort will be made to allow participation in our meeting. Call 404-581-4000 to make a reservation and … Read the rest




Skydiving: Freefalling From The Heavens

Skydiving: Freefalling From The Heavens – Many believe that freefalling from 14,000 feet at 120 miles per hour could be the best thing ever or worst nightmare come true. It’s not your worst nightmare, but if you’ve never done it, the thought of freefall seems downright crazy! In this article, we’ll unpack every aspect of the skydiving experience to help give you peace of mind and clarity on what to expect when you take part in a tandem skydive at Skydive Paraclete XP.

If you think of free fall, then you probably think of your insides speeding from your stomach straight into your throat just like on a roller coaster. Good news: no, that won’t happen in skydiving. Unlike a roller coaster, that “sick” feeling doesn’t happen for most people, and for the few who do, it’s generally for less than two seconds.

Skydiving: Freefalling From The Heavens

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