I was always brought up to have a cup of tea at halfway up a rock face.
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The extremes of jungles, mountains, and deserts are inherently dangerous places.
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“But, we’re also going to learn to look after each other, who to work together and who to understand and manage that risk.” That’s what it’s about, you don’t empower kids if you don’t expose them to risk.
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Our fate is determined by how far we are prepared to push ourselves to stay alive – the decisions we make to survive. We must do whatever it takes to endure and make it through alive.
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And if you give your heart to a goal, it will repay you. It’s the law of the universe.
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I find skydiving really hard. I broke my back while skydiving when I was in the military, and for 18 months all my nightmares were about falling.
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Survival requires us to leave our prejudices at home. It’s about doing whatever it takes – and ultimately those with the biggest heart will win.
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As a society, we’ve become terrified of failure, but you can’t grow without risking it.
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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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My faith isn’t very churchy, it’s a pretty personal, intimate thing and has been a huge source of strength in moments of life and death.
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Nothing inspires people more than reckless acts of courage.
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Never depend on those luck moments – they are gifts – but instead always build your own back-up plan.
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Survival can be summed up in three words – never give up. That’s the heart of it really. Just keep trying.
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For me, my training is a key part of my work as so often my life has depended on being able to move fast and haul myself up and out of something fast!
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You can’t live someone else’s expectations in life. It’s a recipe for disaster.
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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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