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Alpha was the best thing I ever did. It helped answer some huge questions and to find a simple empowering faith in my life.

Bear Grylls

I didn’t want to do eight seasons of How To Build A Fire. The intention was to make something fun and dynamic and about self rescue, not about whittling.
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Eight Fire Fun
Never depend on those luck moments – they are gifts – but instead always build your own back-up plan.
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Luck Moments Plans
I think it’s fun running with dogs. They’re always so fit and fast.
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Dog Fun Running
The rules of survival never change, whether you’re in a desert or in an arena.
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Arena Desert Survival
You’re not human if you don’t feel fear. But I’ve learnt to treat fear as an emotion that sharpens me. It’s there to give me that edge for what I have to do.
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Emotion Giving Treat
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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Adventure Kids Want
I said no to the Born Survivor producer three times because I’ve never aspired to be a TV man.
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Men Survivor Three
Accidents on big mountains happen when people’s ambitions cloud their good judgment. Good climbing is about climbing with heart and with instinct, not ambition and pride.
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Ambition Heart Pride
When you find yourself thinking about someone or something in the same old negative way, just stop yourself. Think. Check. Change. Refresh. Job done. Smile. Move on. Do this enough times and you will change. For the better; for the stronger.
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Jobs Moving Thinking
There is no feeling like coming home after danger.
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Coming Danger Feelings Home
I think fire is so critical in the wild. You can cook with it, you can make tools, you can deter a predator, you can dry your clothes and you get that element of morale that matters so much when you’re stuck in the middle of nowhere.
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Clothes Fire Thinking
Weather can kill you so fast. The first priority of survival is getting protection from the extreme weather.
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Priority Survival Weather
It’s unresolved conflict in my life that I have a lovely family and a risky job.
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Conflict Jobs Lovely
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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Risk Survival Waiting
Many people find it hard to understand what it is about a mountain that draws men and women to risk their lives on her freezing, icy faces – all for a chance at that single, solitary moment on the top.
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Men People Risk
Without risk, there can be no growth.
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Growth Happen Risk

Alpha was the best thing I ever did. It helped answer some huge questions and to find a simple empowering faith in my life.

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