Boris Stermotich is the founder and chief instructor of ExtremeSurvive™ - Survival & Adventure School, the first Croatian outdoor survival school. With a lifelong passion for nature and adventure, Boris has studied survival techniques with top organizations across Europe, including Avventura Team (AICS) and Federazione Italiana Survival Sportivo e Sperimentale (FISSS).

Boris is a certified survival expert with additional certifications in MTB instruction, apnea diving, and sea rescue, and he has been recognized with honors by the Survival Instructors World Association (SIWA).

Beyond personal exploration, Boris has made significant contributions to the outdoor community. He founded Forum Preživljavanja (Survival Forum), the largest outdoor community in region, with over one million visits annually. He also created the world’s first free adventure club (Čopor), Europe’s first survival school exclusively for children (Bosonogi), the first kids’ bank globally (BokiBank), and the first wilderness therapy center in his region (Terapija Divljine), among other pioneering initiatives.

Boris’ expertise has also led him to design the Survival Kukri Knife (FKMD), produced by Fox Italy and distributed worldwide as the ultimate survival tool.

Join Boris and the ExtremeSurvive™ community to experience adventure, gain natural living knowledge, and learn survival skills that can help you thrive in real-life situations. And remember: We do not inherit this Earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children.