There are a ton of acronyms out there that can apply to being in the wilderness. I’ll spare the corny examples and get down to business. If you are outdoors and in a difficult situation, there are ways to slow things down and regain some level of control before they really spiral. Bear Grylls has [...]
Skiing on ice can be frustrating and unnerving. In our perfect winter worlds, we’d all be skiing powder every day. But if you live on the east coast or it’s a bad snow pack year in the Rockies, chances are you’ll hit slippery slopes at some point during downhill adventures. Icy runs come in different [...]
A two-year-old boy in Uganda was rescued by an onlooker after being attacked by a hippo. Police in the region reported that the hippo had swallowed half of the boy before spitting him out. Incident reportedly happened on December 4 in the southwest district of Katwe-Kabatoro. A spokesperson for the Ugandan Police addressed the issue [...]
A fresh delivery of fluffy powder can be as exciting as Christmas morning — it means your ski day is going to be full of that wild, weightless magic as your sticks take you cruising over cottony clouds in a way that seems to defy gravity. But if you’re new to it, deep powder can [...]
The holidays are over but that does not mean you need to stop readying for camping, mountain biking, hiking, skiing or all of the above. We’ve found the best men’s, women’s and kids’ outerwear guaranteed to stand up to the elements. We picked these 15 jackets and parkas based on how well they perform first [...]
Suffice it to say that Bear Grylls has eaten some stomach-turning things. Over the course of the last 20 years of television production — plus any of his personal adventuring — the amount of items that qualify as food for him may not make the list for others. While most humans are going to think [...]
So how do you keep warm when you’re camping on a cold, winter night? Here are a few tips for staying warm, dry, and comfortable: Clear the Ground First Before you even pitch your tent, the ground you choose will play an important role in determining your comfort level. When winter camping, the usual rules [...]
Whether roughing it or getting ready to go glamping there are ways to make the outdoors even more enjoyable. Among the activities that you are going to have to figure out — regardless of your style preference — is eating on the regular. And no matter your preference packing less is almost always a benefit [...]
Bear Grylls can recall a pretty nasty menu. The survivalist has put down skunk anus, rat brains, and berries scrapped out of feces. He has also enjoyed, well consumed, a helping of frozen Siberian yak eyeballs — blood, fluid, gristle and all — and fresh cut goat testicles. While it may sound like all the [...]
Adventurer and explorer. Author and Emmy-winning host. Survivalist. Bear Grylls is introduced in many ways. Husband and father are the two that he likes to have in front of his name. Grylls married Shara Cannings Knight in 2000. The pair have three boys: Jesse, Marmaduke, and Huckleberry. Jesse, now 19 and painting, has been able [...]
