Reckless And Risk-Taker: Floyd Collins

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There are many ways that person can determine if someone is a risk-taker or reckless. A reckless person is one who is careless, selfish, or dangerous. On the other hand a risk-taker is a person that is careful, heroic, or has a goal set in mind. Although they bear some minor similarities, the difference between being a risk-taker and being reckless are pronounced.
Floyd Collins was a man with a goal set in mind and was an ambitious man making him a risk-taker. Floyd Collins was a poor Kentucky farmer who had discovered the Crystal Caves eight years ago. Collins had a goal in mind to find a new attraction to draw more tourists. In the article Trapped in a Cave, Foiled by a circus it demonstrates to us that Floyd was a risk taker. On February

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