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Those of you that follow the website have all seen the photos from the “World’s Most Dangerous Road.”<\/a> Many call this road the “Death Road,” due to the high number of people that die at the mercy of the steep cliff faces that the narrow road skirts as it drops over 10,000 ft on its way to the jungle and eventually to the Amazon in Brazil.\u00c2\u00a0 This road is equally exciting because of the danger it presents, but also the diversity in scenery.\u00c2\u00a0 At the top it is cold and crisp with snow capped peaks surrounding the start point.\u00c2\u00a0 Over the 50 kms to the end of the road, an extreme drop in altitude leaves the finish in a lush jungle setting with raging rivers and tropical animals and the sounds that go along with them.<\/p>\n

If there is a place in the world that can offer as much excitement and geographic amazement as this, please let me know where it is.\u00c2\u00a0 For anyone who likes adventure, the death road is the pinnacle of it and needs to be a place on your list.<\/p>\n

Click here to check out the original blog and photos from the experience.<\/a><\/p>\n

Enjoy!<\/p>\n

And here is the music from the video:<\/p>\n

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