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  2. Ten shocking survival stories that real people lived to tell

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    A bull elk bugles in a field. (272447 from Pixabay/) This story originally featured on Field & Stream.. Part of the thrill of going hunting and fishing is knowing there is always a little risk ...

  3. Survivalism in fiction - Wikipedia

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    Survivalism in fiction. Portrayals of survivalism, and survivalist themes and elements such as survival retreats have been fictionalised in print, film, and electronic media. This genre was especially influenced by the advent of nuclear weapons, and the potential for societal collapse in light of a Cold War nuclear conflagration.

  4. Extreme Survival - Wikipedia

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    Extreme Survival (alternately titled The Ultimate Survival Guide) is a survival television series hosted by Ray Mears. The series was produced for the BBC. [1] In the series Mears demonstrates his wilderness skills and presents tales of survival from some of the world's most difficult environments. The show was first broadcast in 1999, after ...

  5. Steven Callahan - Wikipedia

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    Callahan's story also featured on an episode of British survival expert Ray Mears television series Extreme Survival, and on an episode of the History Channel series Vanishings!. Life of Pi. In the making of the 2012 movie Life of Pi, director Ang Lee asked Callahan to be a consultant on living aboard a life raft. Ang Lee told Callahan, "I want ...

  6. Ricky Megee - Wikipedia

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    Ricky Megee (born 1970/1971) is an Australian, most notable for having been stranded in the Outback and surviving for 71 days in 2006. Megee later gave contradictory statements as to how he came to be stranded crossing the Northern Territory and Western Australia. On one occasion he said that his car broke down, and on another that he had been ...

  7. Adrift: Seventy-six Days Lost at Sea - Wikipedia

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    Since his survival drift, he's made dozens of additional offshore passages and ocean crossings, most of them with no more than two other crew. This incident is featured on the I Shouldn't Be Alive episode "76 Days Adrift". Callahan's story also featured on an episode of British survival expert Ray Mears's television series Extreme Survival.

  8. Highest falls survived without a parachute - Wikipedia

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    7,620. 2016. On July 30, 2016, Aikins jumped from an aircraft without any parachute or wingsuit at an altitude of 25,000 feet (7,620 m) above Simi Valley, California, watched by a live audience. After about two minutes of free fall he successfully landed in a 100-by-100-foot (30 by 30 m) net. Ivan Chisov.

  9. Survival (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Release. 1961. ( 1961) –. 2001. ( 2001) Survival is one of television's longest-running and most successful nature documentary series. Originally produced by Anglia Television for ITV in the United Kingdom, it was created by Aubrey Buxton (later Baron Buxton of Alsa ), a founder director of Anglia TV, and first broadcast in 1961.

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