Ray Mears' Extreme Survival

Ray Mears' Extreme Survival

Ray Mears has spent his life developing a brand of survival skills he calls Wilderness Bushcraft, a philosophy that humans should live closer to nature, as the Bushmen do. In Extreme Survival he demonstrates his wilderness skills and shares amazing tales of survival from some of the world's most menacing environments.

Created By

Status

Ended

Original Name

Ray Mears' Extreme Survival

First Air Date

June 6, 1999

Last Air Date

June 8, 2002

Seasons

3

Episodes

18

Language

English

Production Companies

Networks

BBC Two

S03E06

New Zealand

Ray learns of the treacherous weather conditions in New Zealand and hears the story of a father and son found freezing to death on an exposed mountain ridge. Plus the perils of a flooded river, and traditional firefighting techniques learned by Maori communities.

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