“Crocodiles are fearsome predators. They can grow up to 16 feet long and 1,200 pounds in weight. They are the ultimate predators,” says survivalist Bear Grylls, who has met his fair share of crocodiles over his years of adventure and survival, especially in the world’s jungles. Bear has two main pieces of advice on how [...]
Brazilian bodysurfer Kalani Lattanzi made waves on Monday, as he rode an incredible 25-foot swell at Wedding Cake Island, off the coast of Sydney, Australia. Spending over an hour getting to the wave, the 29-year old Lattanzi had nothing with him besides “a pair of boardies and a set of fins,” and was seen entering [...]
As a bestselling author, Bear Grylls has written a number of books about his adventures and how to survive in the wild. If you’re in need of some new reading material, here are some of Bear Grylls’s highest-rated and well-reviewed books on Amazon to add to your reading list. And if you have little ones, [...]
As well as being an accomplished adventurer and Chief Scout, Bear Grylls is a best-selling author. He has written over 90 books, and his new book, You Vs the World, is written for young people, aiming to help them develop the mindset they need to thrive in the world. Bear recognizes that kids today have [...]
Just because you’re not a kid anymore doesn’t mean you can’t go away to sleepaway camp. On the contrary: As an adult, you’ve got the freedom to go anywhere you want, and you can choose your camp buddies, too. This year, head out into the wild with old friends and new by taking part in [...]
If Bear Grylls is starting an adventure or trying to reach a goal, he always factors in the risk/reward ratio. Bear, who has climbed many of the world’s peaks and became one of the youngest ever climbers to reach the summit of Mount Everest, says that in mountaineering, the risk/reward ratio is very familiar – [...]
At the beginning of 2022, Carl “Professor” Stanfield called his shot and swung for the fences. An accomplished thru-hiker, he’d decided he wasn’t only going to complete hiking’s Triple Crown—the Appalachian Trail, Pacific Crest Trail and the Continental Divide Trail—within the calendar year. In and of itself, that combined distance of approximately 7,875 miles is [...]
As I clutched the side of the boat, drenched, shivering and desperately trying to keep my breakfast down, I couldn’t help but remember that Steve had tried to warn us. Steve was one of a handful of journalists who, like me, had been dispatched to Tahiti in late October to cover the Hawaiki Nui Va’a, [...]
My heart pounds as I pull just one more time against my hangboard, a piece of wood designed with finger-sized slots for warming up the hands for rock climbing. I’m desperate to grasp any bit of possible help before all the cameras point at me and I’m expected to climb a challenging ascent in front [...]
