Bear Grylls brings Survival Academy to SA

TV PERSONALITY, Bear
Grylls, has teamed up
with action/adventure
specialists, Group 73,
to bring the Bear Grylls
Survival Academy to South
Africa.
Bear, who gained
experience through service
in the British Special
Forces, stars in series
such as ‘Man vs Wild’,
‘Worst Case Scenario’, and
‘Running Wild with Bear
Grylls’. His knowledge
and experience will be
applied to the development
of a survival adventure
course that will be offered
throughout 2015 in SA.
A variety of survival skills
will be covered, such
as the introduction to
‘exotic’ snacks, abseiling,
a helicopter landing, and
learning astro-navigation
and trap and snare skills.
Group 73 instructors are
highly skilled individuals
with extensive experience
in specialised units,
including SA Special
Forces.
The inaugural event
will take place on May 2
and 3.