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Bear Grylls Launches A Camp For Thrill Seekers
"Man vs. Wild" host Bear Grylls will teach ten lucky (or deep-pocketed) fans his famous survival techniques during the first Bear Grylls Survival Academy in Scotland this November.Much like his television show, the adventure will require participants to test their land and sea survival skills as well as a series of adventure tasks. The culminating test? A 36-hour wilderness expedition that involves tasks like making a fire in the pouring rain, building emergency shelters, foraging for food and river crossings.
"So many people have asked me over the years where they can learn extreme, practical survival - the type that requires spirit, determination and the skills to self-rescue against the odds, in some of the harshest terrain around," saids Bear Grylls in a release. "Oh, and it may hurt a little."
In 2013, Grylls plans to expand the course to Scotland, the United States and Africa.
On completion, enrollees will receive a badge, certificate and a Bear Grylls Ultimate Gerber knife. The price for this
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Reader Comments (Page 1 of 1)
Dawn Hazley Oct 2nd 2012 7:15PM
My son is 15 & would like to do the survival academy this coming summer. what is the age requirement, & in which US state will the academy be held?
rad buster Oct 8th 2012 11:18AM
HAHAHAHA!
Suckers!!!!