The Official GOAT List: Ranking the Greatest Outdoor Adventure Activities of All Time

Outdoor Adventure Activities

This league is for people who don’t vacation — they adventure. From jumping out of planes to diving into the deep blue, these outdoor activities aren’t just hobbies… they’re personality traits. GoatWars turns the world’s most iconic adventures into head-to-head battles so fans can decide which experiences truly belong at the top of the GOAT List. Pick your favorites, settle the arguments, and see how your adventure style stacks up against everyone else.

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Outdoor Adventure Activities

1. SKIING

Skiing is currently the #1 Greatest Outdoor Adventure Activities of All Time winning 60.2% head-to-head battles.

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2. MOUNTAIN BIKING

Mountain Biking is currently the #2 Greatest Outdoor Adventure Activities of All Time winning 58.7% head-to-head battles.

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3. SCUBA DIVING

Scuba Diving is currently the #3 Greatest Outdoor Adventure Activities of All Time winning 56.9% head-to-head battles.

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4. WHITEWATER RAFTING

Whitewater Rafting is currently the #4 Greatest Outdoor Adventure Activities of All Time winning 56.3% head-to-head battles.

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5. KAYAKING

Kayaking is currently the #5 Greatest Outdoor Adventure Activities of All Time winning 54.9% head-to-head battles.

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6. SNOWBOARDING

Snowboarding is currently the #6 Greatest Outdoor Adventure Activities of All Time winning 46.4% head-to-head battles.

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7. SURFING

Surfing is currently the #7 Greatest Outdoor Adventure Activities of All Time winning 41.7% head-to-head battles.

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8. SKYDIVING

Skydiving is currently the #8 Greatest Outdoor Adventure Activities of All Time winning 41.3% head-to-head battles.

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9. PARAGLIDING

Paragliding is currently the #9 Greatest Outdoor Adventure Activities of All Time winning 39.6% head-to-head battles.

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10. OUTDOOR ROCK CLIMBING

Outdoor Rock Climbing is currently the #10 Greatest Outdoor Adventure Activities of All Time winning 37.0% head-to-head battles.