The biggest reason why people go on these adventures is to find their true selves. In the novel, Into the Wild, by Jon Krakauer, Chris McCandless goes on an adventure in Alaska. Chris was a very intelligent, driven young man, capable of doing almost anything he set his mind to. He wanted to leave everything behind, …show more content…
The rush can be addicting, making people want adventures. In The Hobbit, Bilbo’s adventure was nothing less than extraordinary. He felt a rush when he got the ring, a rush so powerful that it made him start to go insane. He also found joy in the adventure, fighting and learning about the land.
Other people, like Jason Clarke and Josh Brolin in the movie Everest, go on journeys knowing how dangerous they are but wanting to complete them for the rush and pride such journeys are capable of providing. These men faced the most severe conditions, from storms to avalanches, to the lack of oxygen at the summit of Mount Everest, only to accomplish their dreams. The adrenaline rush someone experiences during a journey makes it thrilling and allures In the end, everyone has their own unique reason why they go on these journeys. What is important is that these journeys are learning experiences. People learn and experience things they would not have the chance to explore in a modernized