Steven Kelly

Steven Kelly (“Survival Ste”) is a premier British TV survivalist, former 23-year veteran of the British Army’s elite 29 Commando Regiment Royal Artillery, and an expert in high-stakes mental resilience. As the founder of South West Survival, Steven bridges the gap between elite military fieldcraft and civilian wilderness education, specializing in survival psychology, extreme environment navigation, and disaster preparedness. With a media career spanning global productions including Discovery Channel’s Naked and Afraid (Colombia, South Africa), Channel 4’s Naked, Alone and Racing to Get Home, and the BBC’s Bear Grylls: Wild Reckoning, Steven provides a unique, analytical perspective on human performance under duress. He is the host of The Survival Debrief Podcast, where he analyzes th...