If you're craving some adventure in your life, or just looking to see how the other side lives, 1001 Things to Do If You Dare is sure to satisfy with its boundary-pushing suggestions of outrageous acts and fear-inducing feats guaranteed to test the physical, mental, and emotional limits of even the most venturesome.

Offering up the antidote to the status quo, thrill-seeker extraordinaire Ben Malisow also let's you keep score along the way with risk rating scales and checkboxes to track your danger quotient.

So go ahead, take the leap . . . if you dare.

Ben Malisow jumped out a second-story high school window when he was seventeen on a $20 bet. So far he's flown a glider, rappelled out of a helicopter, driven a race car, dumped a motorcycle, SCUBAed off the Great Barrier Reef, skied double-black diamonds in the Rocky Mountains, ran with a herd of bulls, visited brothels on five continents, eaten a variety of bizarre things (including rattlesnake, horseflesh, and something that was still moving), supplied security services to the FBI, Department of Defense, and Department of Homeland Security, worked as an undercover investigative journalist, and served as a military officer on classified counterdrug operations.