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Bear GryllsSurvival Academy

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Axe Throwing

Air Rifle/Pistol Shooting

Move stealthily like Bear to avoiddetection from predators…. learn howto perfectly rotate an axe and hit thetarget.

Learn the essential skills anddiscipline to handle a firearm –remember Bear’s marksmanshipprinciples in order to hit the target

Survival Arrow Archery

Archery skills go back 100s of years.When archers make mistakes, theyare taught that the solution is toanalyze their steps and focus onimproving one thing at a time. This isa great recipe for success on thearchery field and in life.

“Stranded”Survival Scenario

You and your team are maroonedand must survive but you will need toprioritize your actions if you want tomake it make back to civilisation.Water, food, fire & shelter are on topof the list.

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Improvised Stretcher Race & Wilderness First Aid

SAS Grenade Throwing

You are deep in the wilderness whena member of your team needsmedical attention! CASEVAC yourcasualty to safety using whateveryou have in your backpack andsurroundings.

This fun challenge teaches you tomove undetected and aims todestroy targets using our livefragmentation grenades.

Know your Knots

Learn a variety of potential lifesavingknots before attempting the giantknot challenge with the whole team.


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Survival Life Raft

Spear Throwing

Another self-rescue, survivalscenario… you have access to avessel but can only take up to two-thirds of the team… who will make it,and can you justify why you shouldbe saved?

Hunting for wild food can be difficultin a survival situation – time for youand your team to make a spear outof a timber staff and knife, but canyou hit the target?

Blindfolded Land Rover Driving

With no sight, you are relying purelyon your team for guidance tonavigate your vehicle, negotiate thecourse and manoeuvre effectively.Test your communication skills andawareness to avoid disaster.

Whiteout on Everest

In an extreme environment,disorientated, lacking oxygen withreduced visibility – use your teamskills to get safely back to basecamp.


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Kims Game & Observation Lane

Navigationchallenge

Straight out of the special forcestraining manual, on covert operationssoldiers have nothing but theirnatural skills and ability. Observe,identify and memorize to retain andretrieve sensitive intel for your team.

Self-Rescue is key here, no one iscoming to save you, you and yourteam must use natural features tonavigate to a cache of equipmentthat will assist you in navigating yourway back to safety.

Pipeline “Viaduct” Challenge

Water is more valuable than gold if youwant to survive, you have been placedin an extreme environment and as ateam you must help others by planning& building a pipeline to transport cleanwater from the dam to a village in need,but there are only certain ways for youto communicate…

Raise the Flag

Your team has successfully reachedthe South Pole and now time to raiseThe BGSA Flag. Utilize all theequipment provided – sound simple?Due to melting sea ice there is anexclusion zone, if any person or pieceof equipment enters the zone then yourun the risk of falling in the ice hole!


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The Tower

Its almost impossible to climb highaltitude peaks with no oxygen.. Eachclimber will require x 2 bottles eachon a summit day. Organizingresupply of O2 needs planning, acommon sense approach and a littleproblem solving.


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“Power”

You and your team have beendeployed on a disaster relief missionto deliver a new generator andmedical supplies to a small villageclinic to improve the health and livesof people affected by poverty oremergencies.



Commando Crawl

Tyrolean Traverse

Cross the gorge commando style ontop of the rope, this activity requiresbalance, strength and core stability toregain your position.

A high ropes activity, see ourinstructors use their expertise tocreate a Tyrolean Traverse, your teamwill be using a fixed line to cross fromone point to another, while wearing aharness, you clip onto the rope andpull yourself and crucial stores across.

Raft Build

The choice is to either sink, or swimand risk being attacked by underwaterpredators, or build a vessel from theequipment supplied that will actuallyget you across the water, hopefullydry. A test of confidence, creativityand good old-fashioned team work.


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bear grylls survival academy · pipeline “viaduct” challenge water is more valuable than gold...

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