British - Explorer | June 7, 1974 -
I try and eat really healthy when I'm home, but I certainly don't eat worms and snakes.
Bear Grylls
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You don't often see Bear Grylls in a suit.
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Textbook survival tells you to stay put. Stop. Wait for rescue. Don't take any risks. But there'd been a whole host of survival shows like that and I didn't really want to do that.
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I think viewers quite like it when I'm suffering or eating or drinking something horrible or really up against it in some quicksand or whatever.
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Faith is personal if it's to be real.
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The appeal of the wild for me is its unpredictability. You have to develop an awareness, react fast, be resourceful and come up with a plan and act on it.
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I joined the Army at 19 as a soldier and spent about four and a half years with them. Then I broke my back in a freefall parachuting accident and spent a year in rehabilitation back in the U.K.
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Weather can kill you so fast. The first priority of survival is getting protection from the extreme weather.
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I always had a really natural faith as a kid. Where I knew God existed and it felt very free and pretty wild and natural, and it wasn't religious.
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I hang out all the time with kids and young scouts and I never meet kids who don't want adventure.
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I was christened Edward. My sister gave me the name Bear when I was a week old and it has stuck.
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Sometimes it's hard for us to believe, really believe, that God cares and wants good things for us and doesn't just want us to go off and give everything up and become missionaries in Burundi.
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