Australian Geographic Explorers

LEARN HOW TO SURVIVE IN THE BUSH

1 How did you get into bush survival?

All my life I’ve been extremely interested in nature. I started out teaching basic skills at the YMCA in 1979, and now combine traditional methods with our technology to teach outback survival in my campfire classroom. I have had a number of life threatening experiences, including being in a helicopter forced landing in a remote location, where two of us had to walk out to get help.

2 What do you wish everyone knew about the bush?

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