Reality (of) TV Bushcraft/Survival

[Scythe13]

and a big head and an even bigger ego.

What? Where did that come from?

I was leading a Scout group when I was living in Bristol, and got to meet him. Really nice guy! I will admit, I wasn't a fan of his then. After meeting him I thought he was okay as a person, but a real liability in survival situations. Over time I've warmed more to him and what he's really doing.

Don't forget, what you see on TV is not what he's like as a person. I'm sure he wouldn't be taking major risks in a real life survival situation. He just does it for the camera.