A student practices a sling lift in the darkened pool at Survival Systems USA in Groton, Connecticut. Passengers who take an underwater escape training class—even for a day—can as much as triple their ...
The first and last time I rode in a helicopter was at the Picayune Street Fair in Mississippi when I was 12 years old. For only $20, I was lifted into the clear, spring sky over downtown Picayune. The ...