Bucket List of an Adrenaline Junkie

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Here are the places that I went to satisfy my adrenaline rush! The list is building up and maybe you can turn one of these into one of your adventures as well =) From underwater to high Sierra Mountain, from West Coast to East Coast, you gotta try all these places!!! Snorkeling, Ziplining, Skydiving, Flying a Plane, Swimming in a cage with sharks, you name it! I even got bobsledding here, how awesome is that? The only thing you won't find me doing will be Bungee Jumping. LOL! 'Njoy!

 1. Utah Olympic Park

3419 Olympic Pkwy
Park City, UT 84098
(435) 658-4200

Category: Parks

5.0 star rating
  3/24/2009

I may not know how the Jamaicans feel when they filmed "Cool Runnings", but now I know how lots of G-forces feel after riding this cool bobsled when I was visiting Park City. My bobsled's top speed was 79.6MPH and there were so many turns and no,…More »

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 2. X-Scream

2000 Las Vegas Blvd S
Las Vegas, NV 89102
(800) 998-6937

Category: Amusement Parks

Neighbourhood: The Strip

4.0 star rating
  5/23/2011

I'm usually the brave ones when it came to rides like roller coasters or big drop. Unfortunately, not THIS one! My heart was pounding so hard before enterring the door to this ride, I wasn't even sure if I wanted to go on this. I bought the Tower…More »

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 3. California Flight Center

2601 E Spring St
Long Beach, CA 90806
(562) 490-2662
4.0 star rating
  9/24/2009 First to Review

FYI, please note, the address has changed, hopefully Yelp will update it. The correct address is
2830 E Wardlow Rd
Long Beach, CA 90807
Phone number is still the same!

I'm writing a review here based on my experience when I walked in into this facility.…More »

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 4. Skydive Elsinore

20701 Cereal St
Lake Elsinore, CA 92532
(951) 245-9939
4.0 star rating
  9/25/2009

One deduction of a star due to the long hours we waited until we got on the plane. We got there like 8am and yet we only jumped like around 11 or 12. This was in July 2008, so it's freakin' hot, thank God we didn't have to wear the jumpsuit.

FYI,…More »

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 5. Ziptrek Ecotours

4290 Mountain Sq
Whistler, BC V0N 1B4
Canada
(604) 935-0001

Categories: Tours, Active Life

4.0 star rating
  9/23/2009

I was disappointed at the service, therefore deduction of one star. I was a tourist from CA (California in this case, not Canada) and yes, I admitted I was late for 15mins, however, the tour was just beginning to go when we got there, yet they said…More »

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 6. Navitat Canopy Adventures

6047 Park Dr
Wrightwood, CA 92397
(760) 249-9990

Category: Amusement Parks

5.0 star rating
  7/11/2011 First to Review

What a great adventure I experienced this past weekend! Great tour guide - Josh and Taylor and to those who are afraid of heights, please don't come, because the group before us took their time too long, we ended up on the trees till dark and it's…More »

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 7. Hawaii Shark Encounters

Haleiwa Boat Harbor
Haleiwa, HI 96712
(808) 351-9373

Category: Diving

5.0 star rating
  10/28/2009

Rich and Phil was great!!! They were very friendly, especially at 6.30am and they were all smiling and welcoming us. Always jokes around, made us feeling much more relaxed than anxious. This experience was the highlight of my trip, because you got to…More »

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 8. Olympus Board Shop

4807 Torrance Blvd
Torrance, CA 90503
(310) 214-1800

Category: Sporting Goods

Neighbourhood: Torrance

5.0 star rating
  Update - 10/24/2011

This review update is totally for a different thing, but still a solid 5 stars for customer service and adventure.

Wow!!! My first SUP! Jeremy was super friendly! I never got interested in doing anything with water or ocean, but as soon as I saw his…More »

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  • 5.0 star rating
    12/23/2010

    Came here last night after reading great reviews on Yelp and after seeing my friend's review, it… Read more »

 9. Rainbow Scuba Hawaii

Honolulu, HI 96815
(808) 224-7857

Category: Diving

Neighbourhood: Waikiki

5.0 star rating
  10/28/2009

"Thank you Ken!!!" He deserved a big thank you from me for not letting me giving up even after the mild Jellyfish stung my left knee. I wasn't comfortable being in the water to begin with, but he kept me going and going just like the energizer bunny…More »

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 10. Schlitterbahn Waterpark Resort

305 W Austin St
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 625-2351
5.0 star rating
  6/8/2009

Ooo Myyy Loorrdd!!! Rollercoaster on water, hell yeah!!! I came all the way from LA to this water theme park for this specific coaster called Master Blaster after watching on travel channel that this was the #1 water theme park in USA. I totally…More »

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 11. Cedar Point

1 Cedar Point Dr
Sandusky, OH 44870
(419) 627-2350

Category: Amusement Parks

5.0 star rating
  10/23/2008

If you want to experience the best theme parks and roller coasters, you have to come down to Cedar Point. Sadly, the Dragster was closed when I went (hicks... :-( ), but Millenium Force, oh yeah... letting go of your hands along the way down,…More »

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 12. Corky Carroll's Surf School

Bolsa Chica State Beach
Huntington Beach, CA 92646
(714) 969-3959
5.0 star rating
  9/26/2009

Took an hour private lesson with a friend of mine for $60/person for one hour lesson and one hour practice. Apparently, since Huntington Beach and Bolsa Chica was so close, I made a mistake of going to the right tower at the wrong beach. It took us…More »

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 13. Mammoth Mountain Ski Area

1 Minaret Rd
Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546
(760) 934-2571
5.0 star rating
  Update - 3/15/2010

Just a short update for the back mountain, Chair 13 and Chair 14!

What an awesome terrain with less people than the front mountain! If you want some intermediate practice, come this way, you'll be more satisfied and less people to bump into. I just…More »

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  • 5.0 star rating
    3/3/2009

    NO kidding!!! This mountain is like giving me orgasms, everything I hit their slopes and this year… Read more »

 14. La Jolla Kayak

2199 Avenida De La Playa
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 459-1114

Categories: Boating, Tours, Rafting/Kayaking

Neighbourhood: La Jolla Shores

4.0 star rating
  9/23/2009

Snorkeling with Leopard Shark sounds pretty cool rite? Yeah, I did it here with them! Deduction of one star cause the experience wasn't worth 5 stars due to murky waters and also, it's way too close to the beach so too many people walking around the…More »

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 15. Rockreation

11866 La Grange Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90025
(310) 207-7199

Categories: Gyms, Climbing

Neighbourhood: West Los Angeles

4.0 star rating
  5/6/2009

I can't compare any facility with this yet, as this was my first time rockclimbing and yay, I did it!!! All this time I thought I could lift my butt up higher than 3 feet, I was wrong!!!

I was tardy, came 15minutes later than the scheduled time, but…More »

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 16. Lover's Cove

Avalon, CA

Category: Diving

4.0 star rating
  9/25/2009 First to Review

Before you decide to go ahead with scuba-diving, try doing snorkeling first, see if you feel safe being in the water, cause I don't. This was the place where I went the first time and it's really cool. Plenty of Garibaldi fish, orange-color that's a…More »

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 17. Los Angeles Gun Club

1375 E 6th St
Los Angeles, CA 90021
(213) 612-0931

Category: Gun/Rifle Ranges

Neighbourhood: Downtown

3.0 star rating
  9/25/2009

Believe it or not, last year I came here for a date LOL! I wanted to go to shooting range so badly and all my girlie friends rather went shopping, my guy friends were not comfortable having a girl with bunch of guys shooting guns, so when a guy asked…More »

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