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Historical Badasses: Klondike Joe Boyle

As a Canadian, I spent a lot of time learning about the Gold Rush in middle school history class; as a sports fan, I…

It takes a very special kind of person to live their entire life without giving a single shit about anything at all – being…

A few weeks ago, I wrote a post about Peter Freuchen, Danish explorer, author, and political activist; this week, we’re featuring one of the…

South America is known for a number of things – the Amazon, Simon Bolivar, the Andes mountains, Machu Picchu, and more – but something…

In Australia, everything can kill you. From the animals, to the plants, to the very ground itself, there’s danger aplenty on the entire continent.…

If you ever wanted to meet the real-life Most Interesting Man In The World, Peter Freuchen might honestly have been your best bet. This…

The glory days of adventuring ended long ago, unfortunately – all the unknown territory of the world has long since all been mapped and…

Canadians don’t get to talk about American military history enough. It’s a shame, too, because there’s a lot of it there – schoolchildren get…

Who’s the greatest wrestler in history? Hulk Hogan? Ric Flair? The Iron Sheik? You’d think that it’d be a difficult question to answer, what…

When we think of religions based around sex, I think it’s safe to say that most of us probably gravitate immediately to the Branch…