Category: Accomplished Adventures

A collection of my adventures, past and future. Dallas Adventurer.

Learn to Blow Glass

Where: Dallas Glass Art, Dallas, TX Cost: $50-150 per person Link: Dallas Glass Art Lessons Date: March 2015 Comments: The glass workers make this look effortless, but it requires quite a bit of experience to make even basic object. The instructors will gauge your level of interest and experience to guide you into making something…
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Play a Game of Bubble Soccer

Where: Indoor Soccer Zone, Dallas, TX Cost: $35 per person Link: Bubble Soccer USA Date: June 2014 Comments: Words are difficult to describe how fun and crazy this game is. The rules are similar to soccer, only everyone is wearing a large bubble. Players are allowed to run into each other at full speed, sending…
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Learn Beekeeping

Where: Brownwood, TX Cost: Free Link: Brownwood Beekeeping Date: April 2018 Comments: Braving the initial fear of a swarm of angry bees, you soon learn to see the bees in a new light. Up close and not fearing for your life, you can clearly watch them work like a well oiled machine. While this adventure…
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Scuba Dive Through a Shipwreck

Where: Punta Cana, PR Cost: $120 Link: El Tour Caribe Date: January 2017 Comments: Immerse yourself in a foreign world by exploring the ship wrecks around Punta Cana. The experience of floating down a flooded stairway is one I will not soon forget, nor the surprise from the ship’s inhabitants once we entered their home.…
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Cliff Jumping

Where: Ecopark Cantun-Chi, Quintana Roo, Mexico Cost: $70 which includes admission to the park and guided tour of all five cenotes Link: Ecopark Cantun-Chi Date: January 2015 Comments: The cliff diving at Cantun-Chi could not be more scenic. However, make sure you check the water levels before diving in. As you can see from this…
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Dune Buggy in the Desert

Where: Sun Buggy Rentals, Las Vegas, TX Cost: $200 Link: Sun Buggy Baja CHase Date: July 2013 Comments: Must do for any Vegas trip. The Sun Buggy group stands out as the best tour for the money.

Run with the Bulls

Where: Texas Motorplex, Ennis, TX Cost: $35 (free if you volunteer) Link: Bull Run Events Page Date: April 2014 (Annual) Comments: Make sure to wear your white and red!

Tomato Fight

Where: Texas Motorplex, Ennis, TX Cost: $25 (free if you volunteer) Link: Tomato Battle Events Page Date: April 2014 (Annual) Comments: Not for the thin skinned. The tomatoes hurt!

Fly the Trapeze

Where: Skyline Trapeze, Addison, TX Cost: $50 for an hour lesson Link: Skyline Trapeze Date: August 2014 Comments: This was an amazing experience, and one that I have gone back for many times. The class sizes are small (2-8 people) and it is surprisingly easy to get the ‘swing’ of it, but plenty of new…
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Go Indoor Surfing

Where: Aqua Shop, Plano, TX Cost: $20 for 30 minutes Link: Aqua Shop FlowRider Date: December 2013 Comments: Book a time slot with fewer people to get the most wave time. Good chance you will come away with some bruises but some great memories.