Bear Grylls

Worldwide Famous Explorer, No1 Best Selling Author & Television Personality Best Known From 'Man vs. Wild'

A Survival Guide For Life: How To Achieve Your Goals, Thrive In Adversity And Grow In Character

A Survival Guide For Life: How To Achieve Your Goals, Thrive In Adversity And Grow In Character

Extreme Food: What To Eat When Your Life Depends On It...

Extreme Food: What To Eat When Your Life Depends On It...

Facing The Frozen Ocean: One Man's Dream To Lead A Team Across The Treacherous North Atlantic

Facing The Frozen Ocean: One Man's Dream To Lead A Team Across The Treacherous North Atlantic

Mud, Sweat And Tears

Mud, Sweat And Tears

Never Give Up: A Life Of Adventure

Never Give Up: A Life Of Adventure

True Grit: The Epic Stories Of Heroism And Survival That Have Shaped My Life

True Grit: The Epic Stories Of Heroism And Survival That Have Shaped My Life

Your Life: Train For It

Your Life: Train For It

Facing Up: A Remarkable Journey To The Summit Of Mount Everest

Facing Up: A Remarkable Journey To The Summit Of Mount Everest

Soul Fuel: A Daily Devotional

Soul Fuel: A Daily Devotional

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"I have never had such a positive reaction to a speaker before, the team were simply enthralled, an inspiration to all who listened!" - Trading Director, Coca-Cola

"One of the most moving and honest speakers I have heard in many years." - Spike Milligan

"There are precious few people in this world who can really make a difference in a positive way, you are one. Many thanks for all you are doing for BA. It is so good for our people to hear and learn from someone who has done so much in a world so different from ours." - British Airways

"Professional and inspirational contribution, the combination of your particular style and breathtaking video hit all the right notes." - Price Waterhouse Coopers

"Your talk went down extremely well with all of our audience. One of the best speakers we've had in years." - WHSmith

“With trademark energy and enthusiasm, Bear scaled breath-taking new heights with BT Global Services’ virtual Sales Kick-Off, helping to empower an entire Banking & Finance division with true-grit determination to strike out for new horizons, ready to embrace failure and become more resilient to grow and succeed in these changing and uncertain times. Unleashed, Bear grappled with every discussion topic with charm, clarity, passion and good humour, inspiring his audience around the world to believe in themselves and go beyond limits. BT would like to thank Bear for well and truly taking this virtual event within sight of the summit.” - Kim Fitzsimmons, Head of Events at BT

  • Bear has written and published; Bear’s Adventures, Life Lessons, The Hunt, Mission Typhoon, Dangers and Emergencies, Beastly Bugs and Bear Grylls Adventures.
  • He served as a Trooper in the 21st Regiment SAS, specialising in survival tactics – he was later made an Honorary Lieutenant Commander in 2005, and a Lieutenant Colonel in 2013.
  • In 1996, he climbed Mount Everest for the first time, achieving a childhood dream.
  • Bear was made Chief Scout in 2009, making him the youngest in history to be appointed the prestigious title.
  • In 2012, he opened his first survival academy.
  • Bear was made the first-ever Chief Ambassador to World Scouting in 2018, and was recognised as the longest-serving Chief Scout in 2020.
  • He was awarded an OBE in 2019.