MYKE HAWKE is a Captain in the U.S. Army Special Forces, a 20-year veteran who has operated in virtually every hotspot on the planet.  He is a bestselling author with a new book out titled MYKE HAWKE'S GREEN BERET SURVIVAL MANUAL and also has numerous film and television credits on both sides of the camera, a few of which include ABC, NBC, Fox, MTV, the BBC, and Discovery.  He is the Director of an extreme adventure company that works with media in all aspects, including but not limited to global security, medical, and linguistic services for remote location and international productions, in high-threat areas such as war zones and under primitive working conditions.  He is a world-renown survival expert.  He is currently assigned to the U.N.  as a Special Forces officer in a Major billet with the U.S. Army element for U.S. Forces Korea and continues to serves as a contractor training troops all over the globe.

KIM MARTIN spent time on location and in extensive consultation in both South America and Costa Rica with the benefit of insider contacts and knowledge, as well as considerable confidential tactical information.  She is currently at work, with Myke, on sequels as well as development of a screenplay.