If you want to Live Your List, it makes sense for you to actually make a Bucket List. The best way to make a list is to research other awesome lists to generate ideas. I have combined my Bucket List with Ryan Eller’s (plus a few) for you to read, copy, or add to your list. Let me know which one of these 301 buckets you want to check off of your list.
- Be Able To Do The Splits
- Land a Backflip
- Enter an Amateur Bodybuilding Competition
- Benchpress My Own Weight
- Bike Across the Country
- Climb a Rock Wall
- Run a 10k
- Fly Off of a Building and Land A Base Jump
- Complete a Juice Fast
- Finish a Half-Ironman Competition
- Bowl a Perfect Game
- Attend a Poetry Reading
- Be a Volunteer in an Association
- Be Part of a Disaster Relief Team
- Join in a Peaceful Protest
- Donate Blood
- Ring the Salvation Army Bell
- Donate My Hair to Locks of Love
- Volunteer on an International Mission Trip
- Add a Lock to Lovers Bridge in France
- Cross the Panama Canal
- Ride a Train Coast to Coast
- Cross the Equator
- Cruise to Alaska
- Drive Along Route 66
- Tour Chernobyl
- Get a Lei in Hawaii
- Go to a Dude Ranch
- Attend a Cherry Blossom Festival in Japan
- Dance at Burning Man
- Ride a Roller Coaster at Disneyland Paris
- Become a Dual Citizen
- Ride an Air Boat Across an Alligator Infested Swamp
- Arrive by Seaplane
- Camp and Sleep on Top of a Mountain
- Camp in a Yurt
- Spend the Night in the Grand Canyon
- Walk on the Glass Walkway at the Grand Canyon
- Canoe Down a River
- Climb a Glacier
- Cross Over a Swinging Suspension Bridge
- Hike and Survive the Australian Outback
- Cross the Bridge of Immortals in China
- Descend the Banaue Rice Terraces
- Dive Near the Mariana’s Trench
- Dive the Famous Blue Hole of Belize
- Hike Part of the Pacific Coast Trail
- Eat a Gyro in Greece
- Taste a Hot Dog in New York City and Chicago
- Try a Lobster in Maine
- Sing on a Live Music Stage
- Eat KFC in Kentucky
- Own Property Abroad
- Pay Off Student Loans
- Win The Lottery
- Add Something Useful to Wikipedia
- Attend a Presidential Inauguration
- Listen to the Orchestra at the Sydney Opera House
- Speak at a TED Talk
- Be Creative at a Writing Class
- Go to Law School
- Host a Foreign Exchange Student
- Solve a Rubik’s Cube
- Complete a Crossword Puzzle
- Become CPR Certified
- Join a Book Club
- Play Chess in the Park
- Be Able to Recite the Alphabet Backwards
- Look at the Stars Through a Telescope
- Be Part of a Flash Mob
- Perform a Magic Trick
- Learn to Play the Ukulele
- Attend a Bar Mitzvah
- Be a Part of a Parade
- Taste Wine at a Wine Tasting Event
- Be a Godparent
- Befriend a Stranger
- Carve my Name into a Tree
- Cut My Child’s Umbilical Cord
- Gaze at the Stars With Someone You Love
- Try to Jump While Ice Skating
- Have a Picnic in Central Park
- Answer a Question on Jeopardy
- Dance at a Ball
- Host a Bonfire Party
- Box in a Boxing Ring
- Sing on a Broadway Show
- Donate at a Charity Ball
- Watch the Fireworks at a Chinese New Year
- Ride an Elephant
- Dress Up and Attend a Classical Concert
- Dress Up for a Costume Party
- Host a Dinner Murder Mystery
- Win a Fantasy Football League
- Be a Volunteer at a Harlem Globetrotter’s Game
- Have Tea at a Japanese Tea Ceremony
- Dance at a Rave
- Cheer on the Racers at the Daytona 500
- Be Front Row at a Rock Concert
- Relax in a Jacuzzi in the Snow
- Blow a Smoke Ring
- Build a Snowman Taller Than Me
- Catch a Guitar Pick at a Concert
- Celebrate Bastille Day in France
- Wear Green on St. Patrick’s Day in Ireland
- Wear Red, White, and Blue on the Fourth of July in Washington, DC
- Dine in the Dark
- Dance with an African Tribe
- Dance Salsa in Rio De Janeiro
- Drive a Ferrari
- Race in a Formula 1 Car
- Cruise on a Harley
- Own a Luxury Car
- Open Presents on a White Christmas
- Spend Christmas Day on a Destination Trip
- Sing Karaoke in Front of Strangers
- Drive a Car with a Manual Transmission
- Appear in a Music Video
- Build a Blanket Fort
- Be a Guest on a Radio Show
- Build a Classic Car
- Develop Film in a Darkroom
- Play Frisbee Golf
- Build a Doll House for my Daughter
- Mold a Giant Sand Castle
- Fund a Well in a Developing Nation
- Compose a Song and Write the Lyrics
- Ride a Double Decker Bus
- Develop a Board Game
- Shoot a Bow and Arrow
- Write a Children’s Book
- Write a Documentary
- Create a Scrapbook
- Base Jump with a Wing Suit
- Stand on the Top of the Tallest Building in the World
- Stand Face to Face with a Tiger
- Capture a Fugitive
- Chase a Tornado
- Circumnavigate the Globe by Sail
- Cliff Dive into Water
- Climb an Iceberg
- Cross a Country by Foot
- Deliver a Baby
- Dive in a Cage with Great Whites
- Dive in a Submarine
- Explore a Shipwreck
- Swim Under the Ice
- Eat Calf Fries
- Paraglide
- Survive an Earthquake
- Hunt for Alligators
- Try My Hand at Bobsledding
- Go Indoor Skydiving
- Zip on a Zipline Tour
- Rappel down a Mountain
- Try Wind Surfing
- Hang Glide
- Have a NASCAR Experience
- Hold a Dangerous Snake Around My Neck
- Let a Tarantula Walk All Over Me
- Swim in a Fountain
- Arrive at an Airport and Take a Random Flight
- Attend a Beach Bonfire
- Compete in a Beard and Mustache Competition
- Be a Part of a Hypnotist Show
- Watch Tennis at Wimbledon
- Be a Cartoon Voice
- Dance in a Flash Mob
- Be a Street Performer for a Day
- Get Arrested
- Be on the Cover of a Magazine
- Photobomb a Stranger
- Become Ambidextrous
- Belong to a Secret Society
- Box a Kangaroo
- Buy a Stranger’s Groceries
- Camel Race in the Desert
- Celebrate my Birthday in a Foreign Country
- Climb a Lighthouse
- Collect 50 Shotglasses
- Get an Autograph from a Celebrity
- Cross Abbey Road Crosswalk in London
- Discover the Lost City in Atlantis
- Tour the Set of LOST in Hawaii
- Tie a Bowtie
- Create a Tie Die Shirt
- Swim Across the English Channel
- Attend a Karate Class
- Take Singing Lessons
- Go to the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville
- Listen to Jazz in New Orleans’ French Quarter
- Learn to Tango
- Dive in an Aquarium
- Go on a Helicopter Ride
- Ride a Mechanical Bull
- Become a Vegetarian
- Adopt a Pet from an Animal Shelter
- Swim with Manatees
- Pray in St. Peter’s Basilica
- Go Island Hopping in the Caribbean
- Go Couch Surfing
- Tour Universal Studios in Hollywood
- Try a Coney on the Coney Island Boardwalk
- Ride a Steamboat Down the Mississippi River
- Eat Chocolate at the Hershey Factory
- Climb the Space Needle
- Visit Hearst Castle
- Catch a Fish at the Pike Place Market in Seattle
- Drink a Beer at Oktoberfest
- Attend La Tomatina
- Jump on a Pogo Stick
- Play Poker in Vegas
- Fly a Kite in the Park
- Grow a Bonsai Tree
- Sell Your Homemade Crafts
- Read the Complete Works of Shakespeare
- Create a Trust Fund
- Charter a Yacht
- Ride in a Private Jet
- Go to an Auction at Christie’s or Sotheby’s
- Be a Foster Parent
- Pass on a Family Heirloom to Your Child
- Pray with the Pope
- Spend time in a Seat Lodge
- Volunteer at a Homeless Shelter
- Plant a Community Garden
- Start a Charity
- Write a Textbook
- Draw a Comic Book
- Wear a Fancy Hat at the Kentucky Derby
- Cheer on the Golfers at the Masters
- Drink From the Stanley Cup
- Throw Out the First Pitch at a Baseball Game
- Sing the 7th Inning Stretch at Wrigley
- Watch a Fight in Vegas
- Go to the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
- Ice Skate at Rockefeller Center During Christmas Time
- Attend the Tournament of Roses Parade
- Have Your Palms Read by a Psychic
- Look for UFOs in Roswell, NM
- Hand Out $100 Bills to Total Strangers
- Jump Into a Pool Fully Clothed
- Attend a Masquerade Ball
- Go Grape Stomping
- Visit Argentina’s Iguazu Falls
- Cover Someone’s Car in Post-it Notes
- Hold a Baby White Tiger
- Stand in Four Corners
- Ride an Ostrich
- Volunteer at a Hospice
- Go Sandboarding in Chile
- Create a Mancave
- Visit Mount Yoshino, Japan
- Eat a Live Octopus
- Go Zorbing
- Throw a Dart on a Map and Go Wherever it Lands
- See Pompeii
- Shoot a Paintball Gun
- Sleep in a Tree House
- Ride a Jetlev
- Go Back Stage at a Rock Concert
- Stand on a Floating Iceberg in the Middle of the Ocean
- Kiss Under a Mistletoe
- Rope Swing into Water
- Travel to a Third-World Country
- Bike 50 Miles in One Day
- Kite Surfing in Hawaii
- Spa in the Blue Lagoon in Iceland
- Buy a Map of the World and Pin All of the Places I’ve Been
- Zip Line in Costa Rica
- Be on an Expedition with National Geographic
- Explore Ancient Greece
- Plant a Geocache
- Visit an Uninhabited Island
- Eat Pasta in Italy
- Get Lost in a Foreign Country
- Climb Mount Kilimanjaro
- Hitchhike
- Safely Visit North Korea
- Touch a Manta Ray
- Ride a Dune Buggy in the Desert
- Attend a Super Bowl party thrown by an NFL player
- Tour Ausschwitzt
- Climb Mount Kilimanjaro
- Sauna in Finland
- See all the European capitol cities
- Have 3 meals in 3 countries in 1 day
- Tour with Nomads
- Take a cooking class
- Watch a movie marathon
- Read the 100 greatest books of all time
- Complete an entire TV series
- Make a family tradition
- Trace your family tree
- Own a pair of Reebok Pumps and original Air Jordans
- Sleep in a castle
- Ride a coaster at Cedarpoint
- Learn to juggle
- Hike Macchu Picchu
- Fly a kite on a beach
- Be in a parade
Have you completed any of the items on the list? Which of these do you want to add to your list?