Catriona Rowntree puts her 'life on the line' as she returns to thrilling destination 30 years later
Catriona Rowntree was promised a "nice trip to Canada" for her latest Getaway assignment – what she got, was far more adrenaline-inducing.
The host returned to Whistler after 30 years, revealing she put her "life on the line" for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
"Can you hear my screams, on the moon?" she asked fans in a video that's racked up over 37,000 views.
Watch the video above.
Catriona Rowntree jumped on a heart-racing tour of Canada. Instagram / @catrionarowntree
In the clip shared to her clip, Catriona was rugged up and locked in as she braced herself for a thrilling tree-top zipline through the mountains.
"Dear Lord! Help me now!" she wrote the video that captured her terrified screams.
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The host asked if you could hear her screams from space. Instagram / @catrionarowntree
In the video, the brave star screamed as she raced over icy, rapid rivers and breathtaking Canadian views.
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She might have had a worried look on her face, but soon realised she was having a blast.
"OK, That was fun!" the 54-year-old added.
"Care to join me? Put your life on the line!!! Would you really like to be a Travel Reporter?" she asked fans.
The Getaway hosts shared the glamorous and slightly wilder side to being a travel reporter. Instagram / @catrionarowntree
But she sure is enjoying her trip to Canada! Instagram / @catrionarowntree
"Be honest, would you do this? (I kinda loved it)," she wrote in the comments under her video.
"It really is a dentist drill isn't it 😂 #sorrybutnotsorry," the host laughed about her screams.
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Catriona touched down in Whistler where it was a chilly 16 degrees. She admitted the destination is "still just as busy n' beautiful" as it was when she first visited three decades ago.
Catriona said "the local culture is a huge source of pride". Instagram / @catrionarowntree
She spotted a few furry friends, black bears, from the safety of a photo tour.
The host revealed she even stayed in the same hotel as her first trip to Canada.
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"Crew shot, from today's office, ain't she pretty," Catriona captioned her latest snap from filming.
"I'll show you more when I settle down, just wanted to show you a beautiful pocket of Canada," she wrote.
Catriona pictured with her Getaway crew. Instagram / @catrionarowntree
This isn't the first time Catriona has captured her more thrilling career moments.
Below, she comes face-to-face with a giant python, faces her fear of stingrays, and looks back on getting motion sickness in Dubai.
Catch the epic videos here:
