India, Sept. 30 -- Garrett Gee, the popular travel influencer behind The Bucket List Family page, is speaking out after sparking backlash for a video showing him throwing his 7-year-old son off a cliff into Lake Powell.

The video, which went viral in July 2025, shows Gee standing on a massive cliff alongside his son, Calihan, giving him what appears to be a pep talk. In an attempt to help his son overcome his fears, the influencer picks him up and tosses him into the water below - a scene that drew sharp criticism online.

Now, in an interview with People magazine, Gee addressed the controversy. "If somebody came across that video and had only seen that video, then I agree with them. 'Oh man, this looks terrible, and this father's pushin...