Showing posts with label Patagonia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Patagonia. Show all posts

Saturday, October 17, 2009

Gear used by Bear Grylls in Season 3:





Here is a quick reference to the knives jackets and other gear used by Bear in Season 3:

Man Vs Wild Season 3 (DVD at Amazon.com)

------------ Location ------ Knife ------------------- Jacket ---------
Episode 1: Sahara 1/2  Orignal "Bear Grylls" S4 Bayley Knife No Jacket
Episode 2: Sahara 2/2  Orignal "Bear Grylls" S4 Bayley Knife No Jacket
Episode 3: Panama 1/2  Orignal "Bear Grylls" S4 Bayley Knife No Jacket
Episode 4: Panama 2/2 Orignal "Bear Grylls" S4 Bayley Knife No Jacket
Episode 5: Patagonia 1/2 Orignal "Bear Grylls" S4 Bayley Knife "Survivor Jacket II" *Full List of Snow Gear Listed Here*
Episode 6: Patagonia 2/2 Orignal "Bear Grylls" S4 Bayley Knife "Survivor Jacket II" *Full List of Snow Gear Listed Here*

Season 3, Episode 6: Patagonia Part 2


The last real episode of Season 3, (Episode 7 is "Bear Eats" with clips of old episodes), It's only fitting Bear does another in one of the wildest places on earth, Patagonia!

Bears Knife: Orignal "Bear Grylls" Baylay Knife
(Available to buy at Bayley Knives)

Info: This knife was designed for Bear Grylls wild adventure lifestyle. The handle of Bear Grylls survival knife is Bead blasted and attached to an RWL Swedish powder steel blade. It comes with a leather sheath that can be worn horizontally. Blade size is 100mm X 30 X 4 (3.9inches x 1.2 x .16). Total length 215mm (8.5 inches) and weighing in at 200grams (7 ounces).



Bears Jacket: Bear is wearing a discontinued Craghopper Aquadry Jacket. The closest available match is the "Survivor Jacket II"



Bears Fleece: Craghopper Fusion Microfleece (Sage)

Bears Gaiters: Outdoor Research Expedition Crocodiles



Bears Socks: Smart Wool



Bears Boots: Merrell Sawtooth

Bears Crampons: C.A.M.P. USA Ice Rider Crampons (w/optional Strap Attachments)

This episode features the following awesome "Bear Moments":
Showing how to climb out of a tricky place with a prussic knot.
Digging a snow cave for shelter in the night and for protection from the wind.
Eating Grubs, Worms, Swamp greens, and wild mushrooms for food.

Season 3, Episode 5: Patagonia Part 1


Bears going to the next extreme in one of the windiest places on Earth, Patagonia. Foreboding and cold, this place is something to be respected. Trying to make it out of here without the proper gear is trouble. Serious trouble. Good thing Bear shows us how to improvise!

Bears Knife: Orignal "Bear Grylls" Baylay Knife
(Available to buy at Bayley Knives)

Info: This knife was designed for Bear Grylls wild adventure lifestyle. The handle of Bear Grylls survival knife is Bead blasted and attached to an RWL Swedish powder steel blade. It comes with a leather sheath that can be worn horizontally. Blade size is 100mm X 30 X 4 (3.9inches x 1.2 x .16). Total length 215mm (8.5 inches) and weighing in at 200grams (7 ounces).



Bears Jacket: Bear is wearing a discontinued Craghopper Aquadry Jacket. The closest available match is the "Survivor Jacket II"



Bears Fleece: Craghopper Fusion Microfleece (Sage)

Bears Gaiters: Outdoor Research Expedition Crocodiles



Bears Socks: Smart Wool



Bears Boots: Merrell Sawtooth

Bears Crampons: C.A.M.P. USA Ice Rider Crampons (w/optional Strap Attachments)

This episode features the following awesome "Bear Moments":
Showing how to climb out of a frozen crevasse.
Sucking water from frozen mud puddles.
Climbing a 150 cracked rock cliffside.