For many of us, the toughest conditions we’d ever have to face would probably be walking the dog in the bucketing rain. However, outside of the urban sprawl there are some places on Earth that aren’t so hospitable to humans. While mankind has successfully populated large areas of the planet’s land surface, there are still many places you wouldn’t dare to venture unless you really enjoy a challenge or have just got horribly, horribly lost.
History is littered with people who have faced the biggest tests this planet has to offer, whether deliberately or accidentally, and lived to tell the tale, but many have fallen victim to frozen wastes or scorching plains. Even the best-prepared adventurers can come unstuck in the face of the amazing force of nature.
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