Man Drops Himself Into Volcano and Takes a Selfie

Just when you thought your weekend plans were really exciting, a few guys had to go and jump into an active volcano

Although George Kourounis, the adventurer responsible for the television series Angry Planet, is well known for extreme adventures, he really heated things up this time. (Sorry.)

Panorama shot from the top, looking down 1200 feet to the Marum lava lake. The same height as the Empire State bldghttp://ift.tt/Woontp

— George Kourounis (@georgekourounis) August 29, 2014

Joined by Sam Crossman and guided by adventure filmmakers and lava lovers Geoff Mackely and Brad Ambrose, the team willingly dropped themselves into the Marum Crater, an active lava lake on the summit of the Ambrym Volcano in Vanuatu, an Oceanian island nation located in the South Pacific Ocean. Read more...

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