I'm a bit dyslexic so I found learning to read hard. I muddled up the letters but learnt to power through. — Ben Fogle Dyslexia Copy Share Image
I don't want my children to feel the same sense of failure I did growing up because they're not good at passing… — Ben Fogle Children Copy Share Image
I'd love to go to a remote part of the world or maroon myself on a tropical island, and shoot the whole… — Ben Fogle Love Copy Share Image
The jungle is my least favourite environment. It's always damp, and everything tries to bite you, whether it's flora or fauna. But… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
I have spent time in many of the world's popular wilderness locations and I would say Nepal should be proud. It is… — Ben Fogle Man Copy Share Image
We tend to default to complacency. Stick to the easy option. We all do it. We've tried to create a business model… — Ben Fogle Business Copy Share Image
Part of the beauty of wilderness schooling is that the overheads are very low. You want a classroom? Build a shelter from… — Ben Fogle Beauty Copy Share Image
I am honoured to be taking part in the Diamond Jubilee flotilla along the Thames in my 20-foot rowing boat. The energy… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
I wouldn't want to go into mainstream, Downing Street politics, though - it's just too cut-throat. I've got quite thin skin. — Ben Fogle Downing street Copy Share Image
As our focus turns to the oceans and the seemingly impossible task of repairing our marine habitat, we could look at Everest… — Ben Fogle Clock Copy Share Image
When I was on Taransay, I loved being part of a community, I loved that everyone knew what I was doing, where… — Ben Fogle Community Copy Share Image
Ivory is quickly becoming the new blood diamond of Africa and one that fuels militia battles. Some of the most notorious armed… — Ben Fogle Army Copy Share Image
I remembered reading about a disease called Leishmaniasis, which matched my symptoms. I'd always thought it was an old wives' tale -… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
I've had enough of the bleak headlines and divisive politics, dark TV dramas and hate-filled social media. I'm embracing a new movement… — Ben Fogle Better place Copy Share Image
Hopepunk is a spirit or a mood. It isn't an actual thing. It is a feeling. It is the Scandinavian concept of… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
I stayed with a family in the bush in Alaska and there were absolutely swarms of mosquitos. The crew were wearing full… — Ben Fogle Alive Copy Share Image
What I miss is being close to nature - collecting your own water and generating your own electricity, catching your own food.… — Ben Fogle Family Copy Share Image
I don't think you can ever get closer to the natural world, than just a man - as in mankind - in… — Ben Fogle Man Copy Share Image
It's not a surprise that the mental health epidemic is affecting so many people because we can't escape this bubble from being… — Ben Fogle Being Copy Share Image
After university, I was desperate to be an ambassador. It went back to geography: I loved the idea of living in exotic… — Ben Fogle Ambassador Copy Share Image
I do try to reduce my carbon footprint a little bit by travelling around London on my electric bike. A lot of… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
As United Nations patron of the wilderness, one of my roles is to report back from the Earth's remaining wildernesses and to… — Ben Fogle Earth Copy Share Image
I failed my exams and my driving test. I failed to get into the Foreign Office and drama school. The big F… — Ben Fogle Drama Copy Share Image
Many of us will endure a lifetime following others. Institutionalisation suits many but not all. Some of us thrive beyond those boundaries. — Ben Fogle Boundaries Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people that I think look very good - Bryan Ferry and Jude Law dress really well, Steve… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
We so love to stereotype people in this country - I can relate to that myself as I've experienced it. By taking… — Ben Fogle Challenges Copy Share Image
Lego for many parents is the antithesis of the high tech world. We are desperate to wean our little ones away from… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
Hopepunk works. Try it and I guarantee you will feel better - and so will the people around you. It's positively infectious. — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
I'd quite like to run the Great Wall of China. I've never been to China and there's something about the Great Wall… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
I take echinacea to ward off colds and I go through phases of taking vitamins, but I'd rather eat a lot of… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
The majority of the time I live out of a rucksack in some jungle or stuck up some mountain. The luxury tends… — Ben Fogle Children Copy Share Image
Where once Lego offered a whimsical form of escapism into the world of the subconscious, encouraging creativity and imagination, it's transformed into… — Ben Fogle Children Copy Share Image
I think we are becoming more obsessed about getting a certain amount of likes on our Twitter and Instagram accounts rather than… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
For anyone, taking yourself out of your natural environment and comfort zone is such a great way to reflect where you've come… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
The wilderness rescued me. I have been shaped by my experiences in the great outdoors. Feeling comfortable in the wild gave me… — Ben Fogle Confidence Copy Share Image
We experienced a miscarriage at 13 weeks and then a few years later we lost our son Willem at 30 weeks. I… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
I'm equally happy bouncing across the African savannah in an old Land Rover as I am staying in a luxury resort in… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
I love sharing my travels and I've had some fascinating travelling companions over the years. I really believe travel is made the… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
I saw firsthand the devastating consequences of poaching. I saw elephants with ivory hacked from their faces and the lengths private parks… — Ben Fogle Animal Copy Share Image
In many people's minds, Everest has lost her crown. She has become a mountain synonymous with death, exploitation and pollution. — Ben Fogle Crown Copy Share Image
