Seeking Adrenaline
Adrenaline type · Fear 2/5

The Easy-Going Sky Chaser

You want the view and the thrill without the panic. Your list keeps the fear dial low and the fun high.

Fear 2/5Air

Typical top picks

Closest to fear 2/5 in Air
  1. 01

    Indoor skydiving

    AirFear 2/5$100–$250

    The feeling of freefall in a wind tunnel, a few feet off the net.

  2. 02

    Glider ride

    AirFear 2/5$100–$250

    An engineless sailplane towed aloft, then nothing but wind noise.

  3. 03

    Hot air balloon ride

    AirFear 1/5$250+

    Sunrise at a few thousand feet with zero wind in your face. The calm bucket-list pick.

  4. 04

    Tandem paragliding

    AirFear 4/5$250+

    Run off a hillside and ride thermals with a pilot. Quiet, high and slow.

  5. 05

    Hang gliding

    AirFear 4/5$250+

    Fly prone like a bird. Tandem flights or a first lesson on the training hill.

Your own list depends on all seven answers: heights, how much time you want to put in, budget, who's coming and when you travel. Each pick links to a first-timer guide and to operators in the air directory.

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