Tom Williams

Tom Williams is the founder of Desert Island Survival and a renowned adventurer and survival expert. He won the TV survival competition Alone UK in 2023 and has an impressive background of extreme expeditions.12

Professional Achievements::

• Winner of Alone UK 2023
• Founder of Desert Island Survival
• Accomplished adventurer with diverse experiences including:
  • Winning a 367-mile race to the North Pole in 2010
  • Cycling over the Andes
  • Sailing 8,000 miles
  • Working as a snowboard instructor and dive master1

Cultural Experiences:: Tom has lived and traveled extensively with indigenous communities, including:

• Hunting with blowguns with the Huaorani tribe in the Amazon
• Trekking through the Baliem Valley of Papua New Guinea
• Living with a tribal shaman off the coast of Sumatra
• Spear-fishing with Aborigines in Northern Australia1

He is widely regarded as one of the best wilderness instructors today, leading four expeditions annually and sharing his survival skills and experiences through his organization Desert Island Survival.123