In this episode of The Survival Debrief Podcast, Steven Kelly sits down with survivalist Holly to talk about her journey from running a bush survival school in Australia to taking on the brutal challenge of Naked and Afraid.

Holly shares how her background in bushcraft, primitive survival skills, and outdoor education shaped her approach to survival in the wild. We talk about the mental side of wilderness survival, the importance of positivity under pressure, problem-solving in extreme environments, and the lessons she learned from wildlife encounters, teamwork, and the physical demands of the challenge.

This is a strong conversation about survival training, mental resilience, wilderness adventure, and what it really takes to stay effective when conditions get hard.

• Holly’s background in bush survival and survival training
• Her journey from Australia to Naked and Afraid
• The role of mental resilience and positivity in survival
• Primitive survival skills and outdoor problem-solving
• Team dynamics and why partnership matters in the wild
• Lessons from wildlife, pressure, and real wilderness challenges
• Tips for aspiring survivalists and bushcraft enthusiasts

• “My partner is my number one asset.”
• “If I can do this, I can do anything.”
• “It’s a roller coaster of an experience.”

If you enjoy survival, bushcraft, outdoor skills, Naked and Afraid, and real conversations with experienced survivalists, this episode is worth watching.

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