Key Points
Sky-diving and other established extreme tourism options are heavily regulated and supervised, so that those indulging in it do not come to serious harm, barring freak accidents..
But when it comes to natural phenomena, from trekking to live volcanos and chasing tornadoes to venturing into the extreme conditions of the deep sea or deep space, predictability is limited. So also are safety guarantees...
When my brother-in-law decided to go sky-diving for the first time to mark his 70th birthday a couple of years ago in the US, I thought it was the height of craziness..
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