Bear Grylls

Explorer, broadcaster and Chief Scout Bear Grylls talks candidly to Rachel Sylvester and Alice Thomson about his love of adventure, the profound impact of the deaths of his inspirational father, and one of his closest friends in the SAS, Sergeant Chris Carter. Bear discusses life in the special forces, the challenges of climbing Mount Everest, and the catastrophic parachuting accident that nearly paralyzed him for life.Links for additional support (also on Past Imperfect podcast pages) Bereavement supportwww.sueryder.org.uk The Royal British LegionSupport for soldiers and ex-soldiershttp://www.britishlegion.org.uk Mental health https://www.mind.org.uk/Support for those affected by paralysisLiving with Paralysis - Reeve Foundationwww.christopherreeve.org/living-with-paralysis  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.