H-Hour #233 John Bream – adventure seeker, daredevil, veteran
In this episode of H-Hour, former paratrooper John Bream discusses his experiences in Ukraine, where he and a group of friends travelled to provide aid and support during the conflict, and established the organisation Vans Without Borders. He shares stories of their journey, the devastation they witnessed, and the people they helped. The conversation also touches on the complexities of war, the impact on civilians, and the role of ego and competition in military service. John also mentions his son’s decision to join the military and his own aspirations for stunt and safety challenges. He discusses his experiences in base jumping and stunt work. He talks about meeting other extreme athletes, the dangers and training involved in base jumping, and the importance of being mentally prepared. He also mentions his work in the film industry as a stunt rigger and shares some insights into the world of stunts. Overall, the conversation provides first hand experience of the frontline in Ukraine, and also a glimpse into the adrenaline-fueled world of extreme sports and stunt work.
John is a former paratrooper who seeks out adventure and high risk stunts in order to inspire and motivate others to push themselves to their limits. Follow John on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/johntheflyingfish/