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Man Survives the Outback Using Reality-TV Tips
Bear Grylls Tips Save, Nearly
Doom Man Lost in Outback
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Bear Grylls Tips Save, Nearly Doom Man Lost in Outback

The man survived 3 days by burying himself in the sand

(Newser) - A British man survived for three days in the Australian Outback using techniques he learned watching survival reality shows on television, but authorities say those same techniques nearly prevented him from being rescued. Anthony Collis was traveling with Debbie Blomfield (described in various media as his "partner," "...

Courteney Cox: Cosmetic Work Made Me Look 'Horrible'

She admits she 'regrets' some

(Newser) - Courteney Cox admitted recently that she regrets some of the cosmetic procedures she's had done, Time reports. Cox was appearing on Running Wild with Bear Grylls on Monday, and while trekking through Ireland in the wind and rain, she said, "I have done things that I regret, and...

Meet the Woman Who Helps Keep Bear Grylls Alive

She can catch fish with her bare hands and start a fire with a tampon

(Newser) - As a girl, Megan Hine's family, led by her geologist father, spent holidays climbing, hiking, and exploring the forests of their homeland in the UK. Hine spent a year before college as a raft guide in New Zealand, got her degree in outdoor education, and has been working as...

The President Is Heading to Reality TV

Obama to appear on Bear Grylls' show

(Newser) - Bear Grylls' latest show, NBC's Running Wild With Bear Grylls, involves the survival expert taking celebrities on wilderness adventures—and he's lined up quite the celebrity for the show's second season. President Obama will go on an Alaskan trek with Grylls, former host of Discovery's Man ...

Discovery Fires Bear Grylls
 Discovery Fires Bear Grylls 

Discovery Fires Bear Grylls

Outdoorsman axed over contract dispute

(Newser) - Bear Grylls prevailed in scores of Man vs. Wild episodes, but those survival skills were no help in man versus network. The Discovery Channel has fired the British adventurer "due to a continuing contractual dispute," ABC reports. Grylls, who starred in seven seasons of the survival show, was...

Bear Grylls' 7-Year-Old Rescues Little Girl

Like father, like son?

(Newser) - Bear Grylls grapples with crocodiles for a living , so is it any surprise that his son Jesse saved a girl's life—at just seven years old? "They were in a little base in a stream and she fell in," Grylls tells the Daily Mail . "I wasn’...

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