Mud, Sweat and Tears: Read the Amazing True Story of Bear's Life and Adventures (Youth Edition)

Name: Mud, Sweat and Tears: Read the Amazing True Story of Bear's Life and Adventures (Youth Edition)
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by Bear Grylls

Paperback|Jun 2012

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What would it be like to jump from an aeroplane or to climb the highest mountain in the world, to survive in extreme conditions or train for the SAS? Bear Grylls knows the answers. Read the amazing true life...

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What would it be like to jump from an aeroplane or to climb the highest mountain in the world, to survive in extreme conditions or train for the SAS? Bear Grylls knows the answers. Read the amazing true life story of Bear, the world's most intrepid young explorer. From his childhood on the Isle of Wight, learning to sail and climb with his father, to teenage mountaineering and martial arts training, he has always sought the ultimate in adventure. After surviving the gruelling selection course for the SAS Reserves as a young man, he suffered a horrific parachuting accident and broke his back in three places. Would he ever walk again? Only eighteen months later, defying doctors' expectations, Bear became one of the youngest ever climbs to scale Everest, aged only twenty-three. And this was just the beginning of his many adventures... 'Men don't come much tougher than daredevil climber and adventurer, Bear Grylls' The Sun

PRODUCT DETAIL

Catalogue Code 350579
Product Code 9780552566391
ISBN 055256639X
EAN 9780552566391
Pages 352
Department Children / Young Adults
Category Youth
Sub-Category Biography
Publisher Corgi
Publication Date Jun 2012
Sales Rank 740
Dimensions 24 x 197 x 132mm
Weight 0.297kg

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Bear Grylls's prime-time TV adventure series Man vs. Wild is one of the most watched shows on the planet, reaching an estimated 1.2 billion viewers in more than 180 countries. A former member of the UK Special Forces unit 21 SAS, he was made an honorary lieutenant commander in the Royal Navy. Bear is the youngest-ever Chief Scout of the Scouting Association and its 28 million Scouts around the globe. Bear continues to lead record-breaking expeditions to the world's extremes, and these missions have raised more than $2.3 million for children's charities. He lives with his wife, Shara, and thei