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I am not fearless. I get scared plenty. But I have also learned how to channel that emotion to sharpen me.


For me, my training is a key part of my work as so often my life has depended on being able to move fast and haul myself up and out of something fast!


As a young boy, scouting gave me a confidence and camaraderie that is hard to find in modern life.


Well, wolves will pretty rarely hunt. You're vulnerable if you're on your own or injured. But for lone wolves, get up high, show them that you're not injured, face 'em off, be authoritarian with it, and look 'em in the eye.


My favorite moments? Where it's all going swimmingly, the sun's out and I've got a fire going and a nice snake on the barbecue.


Christianity is not about religion. It's about faith, about being held, about being forgiven. It's about finding joy and finding home.


My work is all about adventure and teamwork in some of the most inhospitable jungles, mountains and deserts on the planet. If you aren't able to look after yourself and each other, then people die.


Adventure should be 80 percent 'I think this is manageable,' but it's good to have that last 20 percent where you're right outside your comfort zone. Still safe, but outside your comfort zone.


My faith is an important part of my life and over the years I've learnt that it takes a proud man to say he doesn't need anything. It has been a quiet strength and a backbone through a lot of difficult times.


The line between life or death is determined by what we are willing to do.


Look, sometimes, no matter how hard you try, sometimes you need a bit of luck.


Survival can be summed up in three words - never give up. That's the heart of it really. Just keep trying.


Being brave isn't the absence of fear. Being brave is having that fear but finding a way through it.


To me, adventure has always been to me the connections and bounds you create with people when you're there. And you can have that anywhere.


Nobody wants to end up super rich and famous - but divorced. I'm always clear on that and try to stay on the right side of the line.


You only get one chance at life and you have to grab it boldly.


You're not human if you don't feel fear. But I've learnt to treat fear as an emotion that sharpens me. It's there to give me that edge for what I have to do.


All my life the only thing I've been good at has been climbing and throwing myself off big things.


Accidents on big mountains happen when people's ambitions cloud their good judgment. Good climbing is about climbing with heart and with instinct, not ambition and pride.


A man's pride can be his downfall, and he needs to learn when to turn to others for support and guidance.