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Survival Stories

Lost on the Mountain

Escape from the Amazon

Thrown to the Lions

Alone in the Ocean

Trapped Under a Boulder

Kidnapped in the Killing Fields

Escape from Avalanche Alley

Nightmare at 20,000 Feet

Dive into Danger

Escape from the Grand Canyon

Terror on Crocodile Island

Stranded in the Snow

Crash in a Volcano

Terror in Frostbite Canyon

High Seas Plane Crash

Crashed in the Desert

Desert Island Shipwreck

Stranded in Grizzly Country

Swimming with Sharks

Matthew Couillard

Yossi Ghinsberg

Warren Macdonald

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Survival Tips

Planning to take off and push yourself beyond your comfort zone? Depending on where you are going to, there are a few survival tips that are well worth remembering. Check out the golden rules for each of the following situations ...

The open sea

Leaves

Mountain with snow

Snow

Snow falling down a mountain

Find out what it's like to get up close to raw nature

Lightning, hurricanes, tornados... and that's just the day job

When and why do sharks bite people?

Discuss human endurance and survival

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