EDDIE B 3,166 Posted December 8, 2023 Report Share Posted December 8, 2023 One of my ultimate pet peeves. Bear Grylls. Can not stand the man Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Jonjon79 13,358 Posted December 8, 2023 Report Share Posted December 8, 2023 Bear Grylls is a bit of a twat - Ray Mears does some good programs 5 1 10 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
keepdiggin 9,561 Posted December 8, 2023 Report Share Posted December 8, 2023 Heard both stop in hotels when on adventures Quote Link to post Share on other sites
EDDIE B 3,166 Posted December 8, 2023 Author Report Share Posted December 8, 2023 1 hour ago, Jonjon79 said: Bear Grylls is a bit of a twat - Ray Mears does some good programs Yes, at least with Mears, you'd learn a thing or two. Grylls, you only learn how to be a tosser! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
greg64 2,849 Posted December 8, 2023 Report Share Posted December 8, 2023 used to see him occasionally parked up in Asda carpark with a rib on the back of his Landcruiser with his kids in it when he was going to his island he said hello and seemed pretty chilled 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Daniel cain 46,065 Posted December 8, 2023 Report Share Posted December 8, 2023 Bear is Private schooled,straight into officers academy,then Sas....Fat Ray trained the Sas....I cant watch Grylls,f***ing complete liability imo,takes to many risks... Ray does things the right way...look at his waist 3 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
greg64 2,849 Posted December 8, 2023 Report Share Posted December 8, 2023 5 minutes ago, Daniel cain said: Bear is Private schooled,straight into officers academy,then Sas....Fat Ray trained the Sas....I cant watch Grylls,f***ing complete liability imo,takes to many risks... Ray does things the right way...look at his waist think he was in the territorial army with the sas 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Welsh_red 4,712 Posted December 8, 2023 Report Share Posted December 8, 2023 Always been a ray mears fan . Seemed a sensible and decent bloke . 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Daniel cain 46,065 Posted December 8, 2023 Report Share Posted December 8, 2023 1 hour ago, greg64 said: think he was in the territorial army with the sas So not even a proper soldier then?...says it all Quote Link to post Share on other sites
greg64 2,849 Posted December 8, 2023 Report Share Posted December 8, 2023 11 minutes ago, Daniel cain said: So not even a proper soldier then?...says it all i like his programmes to be honest he does come over all gung ho but he has accomplished a lot , was at one time the youngest person to climb Everest, crossed the north Atlantic in a rib, parasailed over the Himalayas and more 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 27,358 Posted December 8, 2023 Report Share Posted December 8, 2023 9 minutes ago, greg64 said: parasailed over the Himalayas and more Paramotored over Everest,has his own range of paramotors. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
DIDO.1 22,845 Posted December 8, 2023 Report Share Posted December 8, 2023 27 minutes ago, Daniel cain said: So not even a proper soldier then?...says it all He's a dickhead.....but territorial, both army and sas, have fought and died alongside regular soldiers on many occasions, you can't knock him or them for being territorial 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 27,358 Posted December 8, 2023 Report Share Posted December 8, 2023 Edward Grylls is Eton educated,his dad was a conservative MP so he has had a life of Privilege. This guys the real deal even disappeared and lived totally off-grid for a year in Canadas far-north to prove it could be done,Les Stroud. 3 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
wildman 527 Posted December 8, 2023 Report Share Posted December 8, 2023 Neither of em could survive in a lock in at tesco,s its all for tv check out lofty wiseman if ya wanna no owt about survival 3 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 27,358 Posted December 8, 2023 Report Share Posted December 8, 2023 Ray Mears has set up a bushcraft school here in Ontario £6500 for a two week course. Grylls paramotoring Everest. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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