贝尔是一名经验丰富的冒险家,他曾于英军的特种部队服役。作为一位求生专家,他曾到过和做过大部份常人都未能应付的地方和事情。他的历险包括攀登珠穆朗玛峰,围绕着英伦岛屿玩水上电单车,乘坐小艇跨越结冰的北大西洋,以及攀登被艾德蒙.希拉里爵士(Sir Edmund Hillary)形容为不可逾越的喜玛拉雅山山巅。然而,今回他会作出截然不同的尝试。
Discovery channel里的户外节目<<Man VS wild>>,有一猛男给大家实战演示如何在只有一把刀(类似在丛林迷失)的情况下,靠自己走出来,类似如何寻找正确的路,如何寻找食物等等,每一集都换不同的环境(沙漠/丛林/雪山...),很多令人吃惊的镜头,如生吃蛇蛋,啃蚂蚁,啃生鱼......
Have you ever been traveling and gone for a short hike only to find yourself completely lost? Host Bear Grylls shares his wealth of knowledge, demonstrating local survival techniques as he strands himself in popular tourist destinations and makes his way back to civilization. His years of adventuring including climbing to the peak of Mt. Everest and circumnavigating the globe on a jet ski have provided him with a multitude of tips to aid any traveler stranded in the wild.