I think viewers quite like it when I'm suffering or eating or drinking something horrible or really up against it in some quicksand or whatever. Bear Grylls drinkeathorrible Change image and share on social
I've fallen down crevasses, been bitten by snakes, been knocked unconscious, had various limbs broken and once, a heavy camera came plunging down which very nearly decapitated me. Bear Grylls bitebreakcamera Change image and share on social
I have held healthy respects of bears along with assorted crocodiles, snakes and lots of other animals. You know, bears are dangerous, you have to be super careful. Bear Grylls animalassortbear Change image and share on social
I've eaten sheep's eyes, the still hot meat from a zebra killed by a lion, and maggots which give you 70 calories to the ounce. Bear Grylls calorieeateye Change image and share on social
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. Bear Grylls backbreakfall Change image and share on social
When I'm in 'Man vs. Wild' mode, it's not pleasure. Every sensor is firing and I'm on reserve power all the time and I'm digging deep - and that's the magic of it as well, and that's raw and it's great. Bear Grylls deepdigfire share on social
Exercise helps my back. If I don't exercise, that's when it starts to hurt. The pain is a good motivator to run and exercise. Bear Grylls backexercisegood Change image and share on social
I am not fearless. I get scared plenty. But I have also learned how to channel that emotion to sharpen me. Bear Grylls channelemotionfearless Change image and share on social
That feeling when you're so cold you'd give anything to be warm - I've had it before, literally huddled around a candle flame on an ice sheet. Bear Grylls candlecoldfelt Change image and share on social
As a young boy, scouting gave me a confidence and camaraderie that is hard to find in modern life. Bear Grylls boycamaraderieconfidence Change image and share on social