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Barn Owls: More UE than You.

While out for a stroll in Gateway park we came across this delightfully creepy sign. Let’s go down the checklist: Noctural behavior, hording tendencies, and perchance for spending a lot of time in abandoned building. Sound like anyone you know? The Barn Owl is about as ‘explorer’ as you can get. Not only that, but […]



Single Ski Masked Freak Seeks Love and Crime

What would an explorer’s post to a singles website read / look like. For extra added comedy value we went so far as to set up this fake profile on a singles site? For shits and giggles I made the above fake profile. The theme of the post was to really piss off a large […]



How to escape from a subway tunnel.

Hypothetical situation: You’re on the train going to work. There is a loud bang. The train stops in the middle of the tunnel. There are no announcements and there is suddenly smoke in the air. There’s no MTA personnel in sight, because they’ve been incapacitated. How do you escape? Sadly, how to escape from a […]



2000-2010 Ten large industrial locations that are no more.

The last decade has been very unkind to NYC’s industrial history. Many large abandoned buildings have been bulldozed, and others – which were still actively in use, have also been bulldozed in order to make way for high end condo buildings – which are of course in economic trouble now that the real estate bubble […]