50 Best Adventures on Earth
From scaling untouched Himalayan peaks to navigating pristine Amazon rapids, 50 Best Adventures on Earth is your ultimate guide to the planet's most extraordinary experiences, handpicked by legendary explorer Richard Bangs

Transform your travel dreams into reality with this definitive guide from the founder of Sobek Expeditions, who has led over 35 first river descents across six continents. This visually stunning guide combines practical planning with heart-pounding inspiration, featuring:
  • Detailed GPS coordinates and full-color photography for each destination
  • Expert guidance on skill levels, seasonal timing, and essential gear
  • First-hand accounts of groundbreaking expeditions from a pioneer whose company has guided over one million adventurers
  • Comprehensive trip planning resources, from local guides to accommodation options


Whether you're an experienced thrill-seeker or an aspiring explorer, Bangs' masterful selection will add to any bucket list. His knowledge of each location—earned through decades of pioneering exploration—transforms this book from a simple guidebook into a playbook for those who dare to seek the extraordinary.
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50 Best Adventures on Earth
From scaling untouched Himalayan peaks to navigating pristine Amazon rapids, 50 Best Adventures on Earth is your ultimate guide to the planet's most extraordinary experiences, handpicked by legendary explorer Richard Bangs

Transform your travel dreams into reality with this definitive guide from the founder of Sobek Expeditions, who has led over 35 first river descents across six continents. This visually stunning guide combines practical planning with heart-pounding inspiration, featuring:
  • Detailed GPS coordinates and full-color photography for each destination
  • Expert guidance on skill levels, seasonal timing, and essential gear
  • First-hand accounts of groundbreaking expeditions from a pioneer whose company has guided over one million adventurers
  • Comprehensive trip planning resources, from local guides to accommodation options


Whether you're an experienced thrill-seeker or an aspiring explorer, Bangs' masterful selection will add to any bucket list. His knowledge of each location—earned through decades of pioneering exploration—transforms this book from a simple guidebook into a playbook for those who dare to seek the extraordinary.
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50 Best Adventures on Earth

50 Best Adventures on Earth

by Richard Bangs
50 Best Adventures on Earth

50 Best Adventures on Earth

by Richard Bangs

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From scaling untouched Himalayan peaks to navigating pristine Amazon rapids, 50 Best Adventures on Earth is your ultimate guide to the planet's most extraordinary experiences, handpicked by legendary explorer Richard Bangs

Transform your travel dreams into reality with this definitive guide from the founder of Sobek Expeditions, who has led over 35 first river descents across six continents. This visually stunning guide combines practical planning with heart-pounding inspiration, featuring:
  • Detailed GPS coordinates and full-color photography for each destination
  • Expert guidance on skill levels, seasonal timing, and essential gear
  • First-hand accounts of groundbreaking expeditions from a pioneer whose company has guided over one million adventurers
  • Comprehensive trip planning resources, from local guides to accommodation options


Whether you're an experienced thrill-seeker or an aspiring explorer, Bangs' masterful selection will add to any bucket list. His knowledge of each location—earned through decades of pioneering exploration—transforms this book from a simple guidebook into a playbook for those who dare to seek the extraordinary.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781493085453
Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing
Publication date: 08/26/2025
Series: 100 Best Series
Pages: 272
Product dimensions: 10.00(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

About the Author

Richard Bangs is co-founder of the pioneering adventure travel firm MT Sobek, which has ushered over a million clients into the wildernesses of the world, and pioneered thousands of adventures. Richard is also CEO of White Nile Media, Inc., (www.whitenilemedia.com), a sustainable tourism development and media company that has worked with scores of major companies and organizations, from USAID to Airlines, Tourist Boards, and OTAs such as Orbitz and Expedia. Richard is also the co-founder of Steller.co, which in a short period has become the world’s largest travel storytelling platform.

 
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