{"id":562,"date":"2025-07-06T15:19:48","date_gmt":"2025-07-06T15:19:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.powerup.city\/?p=562"},"modified":"2026-03-05T09:03:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T09:03:33","slug":"gear-review-bear-grylls-survivalist-dad-bag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.powerup.city\/bh\/magazine\/gear-review-bear-grylls-survivalist-dad-bag\/","title":{"rendered":"Gear Review &#8211; Bear Grylls\u2019 Survivalist \u201cDad Bag\u201d\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"562\" class=\"elementor elementor-562\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28f7b29 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"28f7b29\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36172c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"36172c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Adventure-Ready Essentials for Family Explorers <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f38cf8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6f38cf8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW258292538 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW258292538 BCX0\">Pro Tip:<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW258292538 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW258292538 BCX0\"> Bear Grylls, recently spotted in Bahrain alongside HH Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, has inaugurated his <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW258292538 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW258292538 BCX0\">Bear Grylls Adventure Zone<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW258292538 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW258292538 BCX0\"> at Hawar Resort by Mantis\u2014proof <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW258292538 BCX0\">he&#8217;s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW258292538 BCX0\"> taking family survival learning global\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW258292538 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a6b213 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2a6b213\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cc229f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5cc229f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54b1f28 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"54b1f28\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"507\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.powerup.city\/bh\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-06-182418.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-567\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.powerup.city\/bh\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-06-182418.png 507w, https:\/\/www.powerup.city\/bh\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-06-182418-254x300.png 254w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 507px) 100vw, 507px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3484cb8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3484cb8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f4eb45 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9f4eb45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What\u2019s in the Bag? <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a91e49 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7a91e49\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Bear Grylls Utility Multi-Tool<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<br \/><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A rugged stainless tool equipped with pliers, blade, scissors, screwdriver, and can opener\u2014perfect for quick fixups or snack prep.<\/span><\/p><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">High-Calorie Snacks<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<br \/><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Family hikes demand energy\u2014packing mixed nuts and dates keeps everyone fueled.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">DIY First-Aid Kit<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<br \/><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Grylls suggests assembling your own basic kit: bandages, antiseptic wipes, tweezers, ibuprofen, eye drops\u2014more practical than store-bought kits.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">10<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">mm Static Climbing Rope<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<br \/><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Useful for shelter-building, safety lines, or fun boundary activities, great for kids\u2019 outdoor lessons.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cYou Decide Your Adventure\u201d Book<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<br \/><span data-contrast=\"auto\">His kid-focused guide blends quizzes with survival tips\u2014engaging and educational for young explorers.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a166dbf e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a166dbf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea09e69 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ea09e69\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why It Works <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3c6392 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a3c6392\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Grylls blends real-world readiness with family appeal:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Multi-tool &amp; snacks<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> support both survival and parenting needs.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Custom first-aid<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> ensures quality control and peace of mind.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Climbing rope<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> lends versatility\u2014from safety to fun.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The activity book<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> inspires outdoor engagement for kids aged 6\u201312.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7dc276e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7dc276e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">InField Performance <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8bea8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e8bea8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This kit is more than emergency gear\u2014it\u2019s interactive:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Fix a zipper, patch a scrape, or refuel on the trail.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Rope becomes a tool for teaching knots or building trust circles.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Wild outdoor scenarios become learning playgrounds with intentional items.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82eda84 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"82eda84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"> PowerUp City Snapshot <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a2563c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0a2563c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pcrstb-wrap\"><table style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-tablestyle=\"MsoNormalTable\" data-tablelook=\"1184\" aria-rowcount=\"4\"><tbody><tr aria-rowindex=\"1\"><td data-celllook=\"0\"><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2705<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Pros<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/td><td data-celllook=\"0\"><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u274c<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Cons<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr aria-rowindex=\"2\"><td data-celllook=\"0\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Well-rounded survival + parenting gear<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/td><td data-celllook=\"0\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0 Some items (rope, multi-tool) add weight<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr aria-rowindex=\"3\"><td data-celllook=\"0\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Encourages learning and responsibility<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/td><td data-celllook=\"0\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0 Book content may be too basic for older kids<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr aria-rowindex=\"4\"><td data-celllook=\"0\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Lightweight and portable<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/td><td data-celllook=\"0\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0 First-aid requires regular upkeep<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d47746 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4d47746\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Final Take <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b785da9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b785da9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW36682699 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW36682699 BCX0\">With his recent work in Bahrain, Bear Grylls shows survival <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW36682699 BCX0\">isn&#8217;t<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW36682699 BCX0\"> just for the wild\u2014<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW36682699 BCX0\">it&#8217;s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW36682699 BCX0\"> for families, too. The Survivalist \u201cDad Bag\u201d equips parents for emergencies and adventure alike. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW36682699 BCX0\">It\u2019s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW36682699 BCX0\"> smart gear for real-world parenting\u2014because being prepared <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW36682699 BCX0\">doesn\u2019t<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW36682699 BCX0\"> mean being <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW36682699 BCX0\">serious\u2014it<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW36682699 BCX0\"> means being ready to explore and <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW36682699 BCX0\">learn,<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW36682699 BCX0\"> together.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW36682699 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adventure-Ready Essentials for Family Explorers Pro Tip: Bear Grylls, recently spotted in Bahrain alongside HH&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":567,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_angie_page":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","page_builder":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[100],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fitness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.powerup.city\/bh\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/562","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.powerup.city\/bh\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.powerup.city\/bh\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.powerup.city\/bh\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.powerup.city\/bh\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=562"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.powerup.city\/bh\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/562\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.powerup.city\/bh\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.powerup.city\/bh\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.powerup.city\/bh\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.powerup.city\/bh\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}