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Showing posts with label Moab. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Moab. Show all posts
Sunday, September 20, 2009
Gear used by Bear Grylls in Season 1:
Here is a quick reference to the knives and jackets used by Bear in Season 1:
Man Vs Wild Season 1 (DVD at Amazon.com)
------------ Location ------ Knife ------------------- Jacket --------------
Episode 1: Moab Desert Buck Iceman The North Face Mountain Light Jacket (Red)
Episode 2: Costa Rica Titanium Pro Dive Knife No Jacket
Episode 3: French Alps Wenger Serrated Mountaineer The North Face Summit Series Jacket (Yellow)
Episode 4: Mount Kilauea Gerber Gator Serrater Arc'teryx Theta AR (Indigo)
Episode 5: Sierra Nevada No knife Polar Fleece
Episode 6: African Savannah Gerber Gator Serrater No Jacket
Episode 7: Alaska Buck Iceman Arc'teryx Theta AR (Indigo)
Episode 8: Pacific Island Titanium Pro Dive Knife No Jacket
Episode 9: Rocky Mountains No knife The North Face Summit Series Jacket (Yellow)
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Moab,
Nevada,
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Rocky Mountains,
Savannah,
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Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Season 1, Episode 2: Moab Desert!
Season 1 Episode 2: Moab Desert
Bear Grylls is dropped by a helicopter into the Moab Desert in Utah in almost 45-Degree temperatures, with nothing but a knife, a canteen, and a flint. He battles dehydration by soaking his t-shirt with urine, eats two raven eggs, one raw. Lastly he demonstrates how to escape from quicksand before swimming across the Colorado River. He also explains how to use the flow of rivers as tools to find civilization.
Bear's Knife: Buck 873X Iceman TM, Liner Lock Folding Knife
Info: Bear brings this knife by Buck Knives as one of his few survival tools in the Desert. One of the major uses of this knife is for cutting his shirt in this episode. Available here at Amazon.com
Bear's Jacket: The NorthFace Mountain Light Jacket
Info: In this episode, bear is exposed to the scorching heat of the sun and swims across a river for safety. He uses this jacket for protection from harsh UV rays and variable water temperatures. Available here at Amazon.com
Bear's Boots: Merrell Chameleon Hex
Info: Bear uses these hiking boots from Merrell to protect the soles of his feet from the hot temperature of desert sand. Available here at Amazon.com
Bear's Watch: Breitling A73322
Info: Bear wears this designer watch from Breitling. Fighting for survival never stopped him from being the stylish man that he is. Available here at Amazon.com
Bear's Canteen: 58 Pattern British Army Style Camping Water Bottle & Canteen Cup
Info: Hydration is a vital factor for survival, Bear carries his drinking water in this Canteen. Available here at Amazon.com
Bear's Shirt: White Shirt
Info: This shirt served as an important key factor for survival as Bear uses it to aid in hydration. Available here at Amazon.com
Bear's Pants: Tan Wind Pants
Info: In this episode, the suns rays are unforgiving, Bear's lower body protection gear is a pair of wind pants. Available here at Amazon.com
Labels:
BCB Adventure,
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Born Survivor,
Breitling,
Buck,
Episode 1,
Knives,
Man vs. Wild,
Merrell,
Merrell Chameleon,
Moab,
North Face,
Russell Athletic,
Season 1,
Survival,
Utah,
Vcansion
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