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[dramatic music]

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♪

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[Ziga] I'm slowly dying.

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How far can it go?

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[wind howling]

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[Pedrosa] Oh, my God,
I got my chance.

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♪

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[Andrew] The "Alone"
World Championship.

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- [groans]

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[Andrew]
Doesn't get any better.

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[Pedrosa] Got him.

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[Will] Going up against
some of the world's

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best bushcrafters.

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- "Fy-yah"!

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[Jacks]
This ain't a beauty pageant.

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This is a survival challenge.

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[David] It takes
a little bit of insanity

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to want to stay
out here alone.

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[Jacks]
Ah! Bear.

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Hee-ooh!

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[David]
But I think I might have

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that little bit of insanity.

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[laughs]

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[Jacks] We are in
one of the most harsh

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environments on the planet.

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[David] The Beaufort Delta
in the shadow

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of the Richardson Mountains.

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- Yeah!

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[Poldi] It's 125 miles
into the Arctic Circle.

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[Will] I'm so far away from
the place I belong to.

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[Contestant] Ooh!

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There's gonna be
a bitch slap of reality.

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- Place is [bleep] brutal.

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[Andrew] Being alone
out here, it changes you.

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You do lose your mind,
but maybe you find

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some of your soul as well.

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- Oh, my God. Oh, my God.

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- [Poldi] [sighs]
What a day to be alive.

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[vocalizations]

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♪

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[Ziga] This is the first
"Alone" World Championship.

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Ten participants
from different

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countries and cultures.

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It's really something amazing.

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Whoo-hoo!

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[Jacks] Oh, man.

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I'm literally launching
myself into an experience

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to see what I'm made of
in a world

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that I don't know much about.

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We are walking
into an environment

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that most people
will never witness.

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Holy [bleep].

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This is happening.

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This is really happening.

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There are not many people
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who would even attempt
this experience.

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[Aaron] We are 125 miles
into the Arctic Circle.

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The thick snow,
the cold weather,

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and the extreme winds are
coming, and it's coming quick.

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This is insane.

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What the hell have I done?

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[Booth] The Arctic
is a beautiful place,

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but the Arctic is
a freezing cold desert.

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There are not a lot
of resources up here.

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If that moose walks by you
or that 30-pound pike

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hits your line,
you better get it,

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'cause that might be
the only shot that you have.

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♪ Giddy up, giddy up

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[Poldi] Predators would
be a massive problem--

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packs of wolves
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caribou and moose, wolverines.

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But my biggest worry is
definitely grizzly bears.

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40,000 to 50,000 grizzly bears
make this place their home.

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[Pedrosa] I don't know
what will be my reaction

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when I come face-to-face
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I am meat for them,
but they are meat for me too.

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So I have to do
what I need to do to survive.

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[Nero] The biggest
struggle is gonna be,

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what happens to people when
they are completely isolated

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and all they have
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The raw you is what
you're gonna face out there,

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and you better be
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- All alone.

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[chuckles] It feels good.

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[Will] $500,000
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To be the last one standing
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everything that I have.

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[David] Being in the World
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is intense.

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I'm honored to be here,
competing against

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some really tough competition.

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If you're gonna stick around,
you're gonna have to be

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a tough,
gritty son of a bitch.

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Time to get to work.

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- Well, things just got
real quiet really, really fast.

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Oh, my God.

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[exhales] This is home.

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[sniffs, exhales]

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All right,
I'm gonna collect myself.

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First thing I do--first thing
I gotta do, temporary shelter.

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Okay, here we go.

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Well, we know not to put our
shelter anywhere in here.

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It's pretty boggy.

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Oh, hello.

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Wherever I go,
no matter if it's

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an inner city, a suburb,
or a new environment,

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I'm always looking
at the plants.

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Oh, wow. This is really good.

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I think there's a lot more
out there than we realize,

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in terms of the plants.

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You know, the terrain,
so far, it's a bit rough,

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but...

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there's a lot
of resources here.

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There is food out there.

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There's a lot of
minerals out there.

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There's a lot of vitamins
out there.

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There's a lot out there
that's gonna help us.

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Finding it might not be easy,

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but it doesn't mean
it's not abundant.

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Oh, wow. Okay.

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So we've got some
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I think for tonight, we are
going to sleep in the moss.

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It kind of feels like
home in a weird way.

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And I'm recording. Ah.

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Why do I keep doing that?

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Oh, hello out there.

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I've been living in a van
for three years.

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This is my home.

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I'll give you a tour
on the inside.

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I travel all throughout
the continental United States,

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so I currently
don't have roots.

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I was a video editor for a
lot of television commercials,

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branded content.

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I love
the storytelling aspect,

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but my job was sort of
forcing me to be a person

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that I didn't
wanna be anymore.

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It was just
this constant chase

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of thoughts and anxieties,

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and I would find myself
going outdoors

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because it just brought me
so much more joy.

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Okay, so first of all,
you have a ton of goldenrod.

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Then, when I understood
what ethnobotany was--

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ethnobotany
is the relationship

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between plants and people.

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It's medicine. Is it edible?

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Does it aid in fire?

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That's when
I started to dedicate

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my life to the outdoors.

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Okay.

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Right now, I'm the founder
of Wildcard Wilderness,

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and I teach wilderness skills
all across the country.

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I'm not even doing anything.

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The wind is just
doing the work for me.

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There are people
in this competition who,

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hands down, you know that
their number one is hunting,

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and that's not me.

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I'm a tool maker.

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I am your backyard engineer

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that is going to find a way
to solve a problem

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with some sticks and some
cordage and some pitch glue.

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Oh, you did it! Good job!
- Yeah!

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[Jacks] The end goal
is to be courageous.

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And I think that it will also
really benefit my school.

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I think my school
is at this point

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where the only way for it to
grow is if I had my own land.

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$1/2 million
would change my life.

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Well, welcome to...

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[sighs]

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My kingdom for the evening.

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It's essentially just
a tarp on a pile of moss.

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And I'm okay with that.

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Survival isn't always
meant to be pretty.

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I just still can't believe
that I'm here.

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You know, five years ago
today...

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I lost so much.

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Five years ago today
was the day I lost my mom.

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♪

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You know, I lost everything.

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♪

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It was one of
the darkest times of my life.

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♪

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But my mom gave me
a reset button.

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So instead of building my life
to the life that I had,

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I decided to rebuild it
to the life that I wanted

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and one that catered
towards the outdoors.

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My mom gave me
the best gift ever.

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But I know she's out there.

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And I know she's cheering me
on, and I know she's with me.

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[exhales]

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♪

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- You know,
I need the camera gear

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to film me getting
the camera gear.

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There we go.

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That's something.

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Now we need, like, a caption
at the bottom of this, being,

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"Alone" participants receive
up to X amount of pounds

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of camera gear
to film their experience.

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Here we go.

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I got my tripod.

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I do like the ease
of this chest mount.

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It's true.

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We really are alone,
filming all this stuff.

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Part survivalist, part...

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documentarian, filmmaker...

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Part bat-[bleep] crazy.

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Video. Rolling, rolling.

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My name is Nero.

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I live in New South Wales
in Australia.

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My wife and I have our own
outdoor education company.

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Got my little pack mule here.

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- [laughs]

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[Nero] My whole entire idea is
trying to get people outside,

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reconnecting with nature.

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Such a beautiful spot.

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I spent time in the military,
but it wasn't till

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I came to the outdoors
in bushcraft,

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I started to realize
this is my place.

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This is what I've been
looking for all this time.

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Very confident in
my fishing ability,

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understanding where
fish wanna feed,

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where they like to travel.

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There's dinner.

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I can shoot my bow,
and I can shoot it well,

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but I'm not a big-game hunter.

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In Australia, I've only
hunted goat and small game.

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Look at our beautiful goat.

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I've spent the last
two winters in Canada,

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doing snowshoe expeditions

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with Kie from
Lure of the North.

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Kie was on "Alone" season 7,
made it 80 days.

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She's inspired me
in so many ways.

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I've experienced minus 30.

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I've spent a long time
pushing through

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uncomfortable situations.

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Trick is,
focus on your breathing

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and try not to squeal.

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Whoo!

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I know all the strategies
and the tactics

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that will keep me safe
and keep me warm.

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All cozied up in the quinzhee.

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I've got an
incredibly supportive

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wife and son behind me.

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I'll miss them a lot,
but I've spent

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enough time away to know that
I will be stronger for that.

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Nice.

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I find it to be
a great honor to be

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ambassador for the
Australian outdoor community.

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00:13:07,107 --> 00:13:08,542
Whoo!

261
00:13:08,575 --> 00:13:10,377
I've got the skills.
I've got the experience.

262
00:13:10,411 --> 00:13:12,880
Whatever happens out there,
I'm gonna be better for it,

263
00:13:12,980 --> 00:13:14,615
and I'm gonna
come away a winner.

264
00:13:14,648 --> 00:13:16,784
♪

265
00:13:16,784 --> 00:13:18,152
I'm just gonna have
a little bit of a look around,

266
00:13:18,185 --> 00:13:20,854
just this initial spot
to see whether there's

267
00:13:20,888 --> 00:13:24,892
something suitable
for a temporary shelter.

268
00:13:24,958 --> 00:13:26,694
♪

269
00:13:26,727 --> 00:13:29,663
Just trying to get
a flattish area

270
00:13:29,663 --> 00:13:32,299
that doesn't really
require much to clear.

271
00:13:32,299 --> 00:13:33,834
When I'm thinking
about shelter,

272
00:13:33,867 --> 00:13:35,402
I'm thinking about
the five Ws.

273
00:13:35,502 --> 00:13:39,573
It's, like, wood, water, wind,
wildlife, and widow-makers.

274
00:13:39,606 --> 00:13:42,609
Now, I don't wanna commit
to a permanent shelter

275
00:13:42,643 --> 00:13:46,046
until I've scoped out
all of my land.

276
00:13:46,080 --> 00:13:49,083
Some people argue there's
two more, whiskey and women,

277
00:13:49,183 --> 00:13:53,620
but I haven't really
gotta worry about that.

278
00:13:53,620 --> 00:13:56,790
There's a bit
of a clear spot here.

279
00:13:56,824 --> 00:13:58,792
I like it.

280
00:13:58,826 --> 00:14:00,427
Okay.

281
00:14:00,461 --> 00:14:04,698
My biggest concern is just
trying to do too much too fast

282
00:14:04,698 --> 00:14:07,634
and either making mistakes or
just burning through calories.

283
00:14:07,668 --> 00:14:10,371
So I'm really mindful
of just slowing down,

284
00:14:10,404 --> 00:14:12,339
trying to get established
and go from there.

285
00:14:12,373 --> 00:14:15,576
♪

286
00:14:15,609 --> 00:14:17,578
So for my temporary shelter,
I'm just gonna

287
00:14:17,578 --> 00:14:21,382
stick to a basic A-frame.

288
00:14:21,415 --> 00:14:24,017
I'm gonna set up the ridgeline
with my paracord

289
00:14:24,051 --> 00:14:27,721
between two trees
and then hang my tarp over it.

290
00:14:27,755 --> 00:14:30,190
I want it raised as well
so I can kind of look out

291
00:14:30,224 --> 00:14:32,459
and see around
my surroundings.

292
00:14:32,493 --> 00:14:35,963
♪

293
00:14:35,996 --> 00:14:38,532
People are gonna see
an Australian on "Alone"

294
00:14:38,565 --> 00:14:40,634
in the Arctic, and they're
just gonna be like,

295
00:14:40,667 --> 00:14:44,438
you're not gonna last because
of how cold this place gets.

296
00:14:44,471 --> 00:14:46,073
I'm thriving on that.

297
00:14:46,106 --> 00:14:48,609
I'm looking forward
to surprising people.

298
00:14:48,675 --> 00:14:54,415
♪

299
00:14:54,448 --> 00:14:55,983
Looking pretty good.

300
00:14:56,016 --> 00:14:57,985
♪

301
00:14:58,018 --> 00:14:59,153
Here we are.

302
00:14:59,186 --> 00:15:01,655
It's my shelter,
so I'm standing up.

303
00:15:01,655 --> 00:15:03,657
A good bit of clearance.

304
00:15:03,690 --> 00:15:06,059
Then I can sit down,

305
00:15:06,093 --> 00:15:08,796
and I'm protected
from the rain,

306
00:15:08,829 --> 00:15:12,666
and I can see all around me.

307
00:15:12,699 --> 00:15:14,201
It feels pretty good here.

308
00:15:14,234 --> 00:15:16,703
Just getting established.

309
00:15:16,737 --> 00:15:18,305
Go from there.

310
00:15:18,338 --> 00:15:19,973
Little baby steps.

311
00:15:20,007 --> 00:15:20,507
♪

312
00:15:22,976 --> 00:15:25,946
[dramatic music]

313
00:15:25,979 --> 00:15:33,020
♪

314
00:15:36,256 --> 00:15:39,026
[David]
Man, this site was made for me.

315
00:15:39,059 --> 00:15:40,861
So much spruce pitch.

316
00:15:40,894 --> 00:15:43,096
I love spruce gum.

317
00:15:43,130 --> 00:15:47,734
Echoes of an old addiction,
I guess, chewing tobacco.

318
00:15:47,768 --> 00:15:50,571
I mean, it's no Copenhagen,
but spruce pitch

319
00:15:50,671 --> 00:15:52,372
is pretty damn good.

320
00:15:54,741 --> 00:15:56,944
I'm gonna be chewing
the [bleep] out of that stuff.

321
00:16:00,981 --> 00:16:02,216
Just gotta figure out
where I'm gonna

322
00:16:02,249 --> 00:16:03,584
set up my tarp for tonight.

323
00:16:03,617 --> 00:16:06,954
♪

324
00:16:06,987 --> 00:16:08,889
The first day,
there's priorities

325
00:16:08,889 --> 00:16:10,791
that need to be met
right away:

326
00:16:10,824 --> 00:16:13,627
a shelter, fire, water.

327
00:16:13,660 --> 00:16:18,098
So that tree and that tree
are gonna host my ridgepole

328
00:16:18,131 --> 00:16:20,868
for this lean-to I'm building.

329
00:16:20,901 --> 00:16:24,137
The weather here is
a force to be reckoned with.

330
00:16:24,171 --> 00:16:26,373
[wood cracking]

331
00:16:26,473 --> 00:16:27,741
Perfect.

332
00:16:27,741 --> 00:16:30,811
Just wanna clear off
some of this bark.

333
00:16:30,844 --> 00:16:32,779
At this time of year,
hypothermia

334
00:16:32,779 --> 00:16:34,248
is a big concern of mine.

335
00:16:34,348 --> 00:16:37,084
I need to get my tarp up
as soon as possible.

336
00:16:37,184 --> 00:16:38,552
So I've gotta cut notches
on the trees

337
00:16:38,585 --> 00:16:40,020
'cause I don't have paracord,

338
00:16:40,020 --> 00:16:44,458
so I'm not relying on the
tensile strength of snare wire.

339
00:16:44,491 --> 00:16:47,394
And so I'm thinking
of running snare wire

340
00:16:47,427 --> 00:16:50,497
around a couple trees and then
lashing a ridgepole to it

341
00:16:50,497 --> 00:16:52,466
and then just
doing an A-frame.

342
00:16:52,499 --> 00:16:54,334
Just cutting off
a few sections of this

343
00:16:54,368 --> 00:16:56,937
to hold up my ridgepole.

344
00:16:56,970 --> 00:17:00,173
Elsie May, that's what
you did to Daddy's wire.

345
00:17:00,240 --> 00:17:01,942
♪

346
00:17:01,975 --> 00:17:04,978
I love you so much, but this is
a pain in the butt now.

347
00:17:05,012 --> 00:17:08,749
♪

348
00:17:08,782 --> 00:17:12,185
- [giggles] Dada.

349
00:17:12,185 --> 00:17:13,453
- What are we doing, Elsie?

350
00:17:13,486 --> 00:17:15,022
- I did that.

351
00:17:15,055 --> 00:17:18,024
[David] To come up here,
I left behind my wife, Katie,

352
00:17:18,058 --> 00:17:21,628
and my daughters,
Elsie May and Alice Mary.

353
00:17:21,662 --> 00:17:23,330
- Hello.
- Hum.

354
00:17:23,363 --> 00:17:24,364
[David]
A one-and-a-half-year-old

355
00:17:24,464 --> 00:17:26,265
and a three-month-old.
- Oh!

356
00:17:26,300 --> 00:17:28,467
- You're scaring away
all the game.

357
00:17:28,502 --> 00:17:29,937
It was a hard decision,

358
00:17:29,970 --> 00:17:32,573
but it's a once-in-a-lifetime
opportunity.

359
00:17:32,606 --> 00:17:34,374
♪

360
00:17:34,408 --> 00:17:36,209
- [babbles]
- Yeah.

361
00:17:36,243 --> 00:17:37,778
Let's go get it.

362
00:17:37,811 --> 00:17:39,379
I've been
a traditional bowhunter

363
00:17:39,413 --> 00:17:41,381
and bowyer
for about ten years.

364
00:17:41,381 --> 00:17:43,016
Looks pretty good.

365
00:17:43,050 --> 00:17:45,852
So I'm very confident
in my ability to hunt.

366
00:17:45,953 --> 00:17:47,220
It's a moose missile.

367
00:17:47,254 --> 00:17:49,456
I've been focusing
more time on fishing

368
00:17:49,489 --> 00:17:51,592
and trapping
for the past few months

369
00:17:51,625 --> 00:17:53,460
to really prepare myself.

370
00:17:53,493 --> 00:17:55,462
And I think
I'm willing to sacrifice

371
00:17:55,495 --> 00:17:57,331
a lot more than most people.

372
00:17:57,364 --> 00:17:59,900
You need to stay disciplined
and have train of thought

373
00:17:59,933 --> 00:18:01,902
and be conscious
of what you're doing.

374
00:18:01,935 --> 00:18:04,938
And being ready for when
the opportunity comes

375
00:18:04,972 --> 00:18:06,873
is paramount.

376
00:18:06,907 --> 00:18:08,942
A nice, clean rabbit.

377
00:18:08,942 --> 00:18:10,377
Eating that guy for dinner.

378
00:18:10,377 --> 00:18:11,979
[groans]

379
00:18:12,012 --> 00:18:15,115
500 grand would help us
pay off our house.

380
00:18:15,215 --> 00:18:18,151
Not having a mortgage would
be a huge burden lifted,

381
00:18:18,185 --> 00:18:20,754
just in our ability
to take more time off...

382
00:18:20,787 --> 00:18:22,623
I love you guys.

383
00:18:22,656 --> 00:18:25,692
And to be the man that
my family needs me to be

384
00:18:25,726 --> 00:18:28,862
and to be there and to show
love and affection...

385
00:18:30,430 --> 00:18:34,434
And strength and courage
and determination to my kids.

386
00:18:34,468 --> 00:18:37,070
I love you.

387
00:18:37,104 --> 00:18:39,106
Got fire,
got shelter, got water.

388
00:18:39,139 --> 00:18:40,974
It's pretty damn good.

389
00:18:41,008 --> 00:18:43,310
[fire crackling]

390
00:18:43,343 --> 00:18:45,912
All right, let's go
for a walk and set some snares.

391
00:18:45,946 --> 00:18:48,615
I think I'd be foolish
to think that missing home

392
00:18:48,649 --> 00:18:51,418
would not be on my mind
every single day.

393
00:18:51,451 --> 00:18:53,253
So you gotta
fight through that

394
00:18:53,353 --> 00:18:56,390
and remind myself that this is
a temporary experience,

395
00:18:56,423 --> 00:18:57,891
and as soon as you
give up would be

396
00:18:57,991 --> 00:18:59,793
the second that you regret it.

397
00:18:59,826 --> 00:19:04,665
♪

398
00:19:04,698 --> 00:19:06,733
Oh, [bleep].

399
00:19:06,833 --> 00:19:08,502
There's a grouse.

400
00:19:08,535 --> 00:19:15,575
♪

401
00:19:16,610 --> 00:19:18,145
[arrow whooshes]

402
00:19:21,648 --> 00:19:28,655
♪

403
00:19:31,992 --> 00:19:32,926
[arrow whooshes]

404
00:19:33,026 --> 00:19:34,428
[bleep].

405
00:19:36,063 --> 00:19:37,564
Damn it, damn it, damn it.

406
00:19:37,664 --> 00:19:40,534
[breathing heavily]

407
00:19:40,634 --> 00:19:45,706
♪

408
00:19:45,739 --> 00:19:48,975
I missed twice.

409
00:19:49,009 --> 00:19:51,211
[bleep].

410
00:19:51,311 --> 00:19:53,647
I had a very easy shot

411
00:19:53,747 --> 00:19:57,784
and a very--
two very bad misses,

412
00:19:57,818 --> 00:19:59,820
so that's on me.

413
00:19:59,853 --> 00:20:01,221
Could be tired.

414
00:20:01,221 --> 00:20:05,058
Could be, yeah,
just overwhelmed

415
00:20:05,058 --> 00:20:09,896
with the experience
of what's going on right now.

416
00:20:09,930 --> 00:20:12,566
Probably both,
but I'm not gonna

417
00:20:12,666 --> 00:20:14,134
beat myself up about it
anymore.

418
00:20:14,167 --> 00:20:16,036
I'll look for my arrow
in the morning.

419
00:20:19,172 --> 00:20:26,213
♪

420
00:20:41,461 --> 00:20:42,929
[fire crackling]

421
00:20:42,963 --> 00:20:48,935
[Will] My beautiful
and loving wife told me

422
00:20:48,969 --> 00:20:54,508
that the first night I'm out
here, don't sleep on the ground

423
00:20:54,508 --> 00:20:55,976
and don't get wet.

424
00:20:56,009 --> 00:21:00,947
Make sure you make a temporary
shelter with rain cover.

425
00:21:00,947 --> 00:21:06,219
So here I am,

426
00:21:06,253 --> 00:21:12,259
middle of nowhere,
listening to my wife.

427
00:21:12,259 --> 00:21:14,728
I sure love her.

428
00:21:14,761 --> 00:21:17,664
In Iñupiaq, we like
to thank our animals

429
00:21:17,664 --> 00:21:19,299
for giving themselves to us.

430
00:21:19,332 --> 00:21:22,369
So for this snowshoe hare,
I will say...

431
00:21:22,469 --> 00:21:24,738
[speaking Iñupiaq]

432
00:21:24,738 --> 00:21:26,573
My name is
Will Punikerik Longley.

433
00:21:26,673 --> 00:21:29,009
Hey! What are you doing?

434
00:21:29,042 --> 00:21:31,178
Punikerik is my Iñupiaq name.

435
00:21:31,178 --> 00:21:34,181
It was given to me by an elder
when I was three years old.

436
00:21:34,214 --> 00:21:35,282
Beautiful out here.

437
00:21:35,382 --> 00:21:38,018
We got hit good
with fresh apun.

438
00:21:38,018 --> 00:21:39,853
"Apun" is Iñupiaq for "snow."

439
00:21:39,886 --> 00:21:41,855
The Iñupiaq people,
we've been around

440
00:21:41,888 --> 00:21:43,957
for thousands
and thousands of years,

441
00:21:44,057 --> 00:21:49,062
surviving in Arctic climates
of ice and snow and wind.

442
00:21:49,062 --> 00:21:51,898
So our elders say
when we harvest a bear

443
00:21:51,898 --> 00:21:55,702
to cut the bottom of
the tongue out and stick it

444
00:21:55,735 --> 00:21:57,604
in between a piece of willows,

445
00:21:57,704 --> 00:22:00,173
and that releases
the bear's spirit.

446
00:22:00,207 --> 00:22:02,008
Personally, what I wanna take
away from this experience is

447
00:22:02,042 --> 00:22:05,212
I want to relive what
my ancestors lived through.

448
00:22:05,245 --> 00:22:07,314
I wanna experience
what they experienced.

449
00:22:07,347 --> 00:22:11,885
I want to know how it was like
to live off the land.

450
00:22:11,918 --> 00:22:14,621
I know that this experience
is probably

451
00:22:14,654 --> 00:22:16,256
one of the only ways
to do that.

452
00:22:16,289 --> 00:22:17,824
There it is.

453
00:22:17,858 --> 00:22:20,460
And I think with all of
the knowledge and skill set

454
00:22:20,460 --> 00:22:23,063
that my ancestors have
passed down to me,

455
00:22:23,096 --> 00:22:24,931
I definitely feel like
a strong contender.

456
00:22:25,031 --> 00:22:25,966
Look at that guy.

457
00:22:26,066 --> 00:22:27,567
What a giant.

458
00:22:27,667 --> 00:22:29,569
- Hi!

459
00:22:29,603 --> 00:22:30,537
- Hi.

460
00:22:30,570 --> 00:22:31,738
- Hi, girl.

461
00:22:31,771 --> 00:22:33,240
[laughter]

462
00:22:33,340 --> 00:22:35,308
[Will] The most difficult
part is going to be

463
00:22:35,342 --> 00:22:36,743
being away from my family.

464
00:22:36,776 --> 00:22:39,012
You guys wanna hold the fish?
- Yeah!

465
00:22:39,045 --> 00:22:40,413
[Will] When I think of family,
I think of life.

466
00:22:40,447 --> 00:22:43,216
Family is just something
that I don't think

467
00:22:43,250 --> 00:22:45,986
I could live without, and I
don't see how anybody can.

468
00:22:45,986 --> 00:22:47,220
Bye.

469
00:22:47,220 --> 00:22:48,421
- Bye, Daddy.

470
00:22:48,421 --> 00:22:49,890
[Will] When everything's
said and done,

471
00:22:49,923 --> 00:22:52,492
I wanna feel like
I represented my people well

472
00:22:52,525 --> 00:22:54,094
and made them proud.

473
00:22:54,127 --> 00:22:57,731
And I think by winning,
I can show that our culture

474
00:22:57,731 --> 00:23:00,100
has won
for thousands of years.

475
00:23:00,100 --> 00:23:02,469
[engine rumbling]

476
00:23:02,502 --> 00:23:05,071
♪

477
00:23:05,105 --> 00:23:08,708
Feel like I'm gonna sleep good.

478
00:23:08,742 --> 00:23:09,709
All right.

479
00:23:09,743 --> 00:23:13,747
I better find my headlamp.

480
00:23:13,780 --> 00:23:16,850
And we're gonna
call that a night.

481
00:23:16,883 --> 00:23:23,890
♪

482
00:23:26,559 --> 00:23:28,795
Well, uvlaalluataq.

483
00:23:28,828 --> 00:23:30,664
First night down.

484
00:23:30,697 --> 00:23:36,336
On to day two, and I'd like
to explore my location.

485
00:23:36,336 --> 00:23:43,343
♪

486
00:23:44,411 --> 00:23:46,746
Looks like good
rabbit country here.

487
00:23:55,088 --> 00:23:57,524
[insect buzzing]

488
00:23:57,624 --> 00:23:59,459
I thought I heard something,
but it was just bugs.

489
00:23:59,459 --> 00:24:01,461
[laughs]

490
00:24:01,494 --> 00:24:04,130
I wanna get familiar
with the area,

491
00:24:04,230 --> 00:24:08,068
kind of get a feel
for my terrain.

492
00:24:08,068 --> 00:24:14,274
♪

493
00:24:14,307 --> 00:24:16,743
Obviously, I'm gonna think
about my kids all the time,

494
00:24:16,776 --> 00:24:18,912
so I'm gonna do
one of the only things

495
00:24:18,945 --> 00:24:20,180
I've known how to do,

496
00:24:20,180 --> 00:24:21,848
and that's work hard
and stay busy.

497
00:24:21,881 --> 00:24:24,818
Keeping busy is keeping sane.

498
00:24:24,851 --> 00:24:27,053
Let's see what we got here.

499
00:24:27,153 --> 00:24:33,226
Very fresh wolf tracks,
like I'm right behind the guy.

500
00:24:33,259 --> 00:24:37,497
♪

501
00:24:37,530 --> 00:24:40,467
Here's a duck.

502
00:24:40,467 --> 00:24:42,969
[imitates duck call]

503
00:24:43,069 --> 00:24:45,839
♪

504
00:24:48,341 --> 00:24:55,348
♪

505
00:25:15,135 --> 00:25:16,503
Yeah, he's bleeding good.

506
00:25:16,536 --> 00:25:22,609
He's gonna go over that bank
and die, I'm sure.

507
00:25:22,642 --> 00:25:23,877
I'm gonna give him time
and see if I

508
00:25:23,910 --> 00:25:26,179
can't retrieve these arrows.

509
00:25:26,179 --> 00:25:31,584
♪

510
00:25:39,426 --> 00:25:42,495
Well, let's go find that duck.

511
00:25:42,529 --> 00:25:48,701
♪

512
00:25:48,701 --> 00:25:51,738
Okay, made it
to the other side.

513
00:25:51,771 --> 00:25:53,573
Where's that duck at?

514
00:25:53,640 --> 00:25:56,009
♪

515
00:25:56,109 --> 00:25:58,812
I don't see it just yet.

516
00:25:58,912 --> 00:26:01,581
♪

517
00:26:01,581 --> 00:26:03,483
Right there.

518
00:26:03,583 --> 00:26:05,452
Nice.

519
00:26:05,485 --> 00:26:07,987
Now we just need
a long stick to get him.

520
00:26:08,021 --> 00:26:15,028
♪

521
00:26:15,895 --> 00:26:19,432
Oh, yeah.

522
00:26:19,466 --> 00:26:21,334
♪

523
00:26:21,434 --> 00:26:22,635
Nice.

524
00:26:22,669 --> 00:26:26,172
♪

525
00:26:26,272 --> 00:26:27,740
Oh, yeah.

526
00:26:27,740 --> 00:26:29,175
Sweet.

527
00:26:29,209 --> 00:26:30,743
Got him.

528
00:26:30,777 --> 00:26:35,815
It cost me one arrow,
but I'll be eating tonight.

529
00:26:35,815 --> 00:26:37,584
It's starting to
feel like home.

530
00:26:42,422 --> 00:26:45,225
[dramatic music]

531
00:26:45,258 --> 00:26:52,298
♪

532
00:26:56,503 --> 00:26:58,571
- [groans]

533
00:26:58,605 --> 00:27:00,940
I can't believe
I slept in so late.

534
00:27:00,974 --> 00:27:02,075
It's okay.

535
00:27:02,108 --> 00:27:06,546
It's hard to kind of
sleep here.

536
00:27:08,748 --> 00:27:10,650
You have a million things
running through your brain

537
00:27:10,683 --> 00:27:14,254
of, like, what to do,
what to build,

538
00:27:14,354 --> 00:27:16,222
how much time do you have.

539
00:27:16,256 --> 00:27:18,224
It's not raining today.

540
00:27:18,258 --> 00:27:21,494
It's overcast,
but it's not raining.

541
00:27:21,594 --> 00:27:24,230
[yawns] So I'm gonna
take this opportunity

542
00:27:24,264 --> 00:27:27,267
to dry some of my clothes.

543
00:27:27,300 --> 00:27:28,801
But I think I wanna make
some tea.

544
00:27:28,902 --> 00:27:31,671
I'm also gonna go
for a walk for tinder.

545
00:27:31,704 --> 00:27:33,506
I gotta do something
for these bug bites.

546
00:27:33,506 --> 00:27:34,507
Eat some berries.

547
00:27:34,541 --> 00:27:37,544
I think that's the plan.
[yawns]

548
00:27:40,914 --> 00:27:43,783
I wish I had coffee.

549
00:27:43,816 --> 00:27:46,252
♪

550
00:27:46,286 --> 00:27:49,088
[rain pattering]

551
00:27:49,189 --> 00:27:50,823
I spoke too soon.

552
00:27:50,857 --> 00:27:53,493
♪

553
00:27:53,593 --> 00:27:55,295
It's gonna be
a really hard time

554
00:27:55,295 --> 00:27:58,731
with how damp everything is.

555
00:27:58,765 --> 00:28:00,266
This is super frustrating.

556
00:28:00,300 --> 00:28:04,737
I was hoping that the weather
from day one would continue,

557
00:28:04,737 --> 00:28:06,172
but that didn't happen.

558
00:28:06,206 --> 00:28:11,978
So I'm gonna take right now
to do some self-care.

559
00:28:12,011 --> 00:28:16,883
If being in a swamp wasn't
already a bit unforgiving,

560
00:28:16,983 --> 00:28:18,851
now it's the wet season.

561
00:28:18,851 --> 00:28:21,454
Oh, my God,
everything is just wet.

562
00:28:21,554 --> 00:28:22,855
Everything is just getting wet.

563
00:28:22,889 --> 00:28:24,390
Wet, wet, wet, wet, wet.

564
00:28:24,424 --> 00:28:27,327
So getting ready for fire
and fire maintenance

565
00:28:27,360 --> 00:28:31,130
and staying dry is
a whole other added element

566
00:28:31,164 --> 00:28:32,865
to this experience.

567
00:28:32,865 --> 00:28:34,968
So after this tea is done--

568
00:28:35,068 --> 00:28:38,771
[bleep]. Oh, my God.

569
00:28:38,805 --> 00:28:43,776
A pool of water coming in,
and now my sleeping bag

570
00:28:43,776 --> 00:28:46,012
is soaking wet.

571
00:28:46,045 --> 00:28:48,147
Oh, my God!

572
00:28:48,181 --> 00:28:50,183
[panting]

573
00:28:50,183 --> 00:28:54,320
There's no way I'm gonna be
able to dry this in this rain.

574
00:28:54,354 --> 00:28:57,390
[rain pattering]

575
00:28:58,891 --> 00:29:01,961
Oh, my God.

576
00:29:02,061 --> 00:29:03,663
Oh, my God!

577
00:29:03,663 --> 00:29:06,099
[gasps]

578
00:29:06,099 --> 00:29:08,534
[bleep].
What am I gonna--[bleep].

579
00:29:08,568 --> 00:29:10,470
I'm gonna freeze my
[bleep] off [bleep] tonight.

580
00:29:10,503 --> 00:29:11,971
That's what I'm gonna
[bleep] do.

581
00:29:12,071 --> 00:29:15,375
Now I have a wet
[bleep] sleeping bag.

582
00:29:15,408 --> 00:29:20,146
[sighs] Oh, my God.

583
00:29:20,179 --> 00:29:21,748
[exhales]

584
00:29:21,748 --> 00:29:24,217
I really don't wanna [bleep]
leave for this.

585
00:29:24,217 --> 00:29:26,886
This is so stupid!

586
00:29:26,986 --> 00:29:31,090
[sighs] Oh!

587
00:29:31,190 --> 00:29:33,059
I knew this wasn't
gonna be easy.

588
00:29:33,092 --> 00:29:34,594
You can't always
expect every day

589
00:29:34,627 --> 00:29:36,562
to be sunshine and rainbows,

590
00:29:36,663 --> 00:29:39,866
but conditions are
what you make of them.

591
00:29:39,899 --> 00:29:41,501
Jacks, chill. Relax.

592
00:29:41,534 --> 00:29:42,702
Just chill.

593
00:29:42,702 --> 00:29:43,803
You're smart.

594
00:29:43,903 --> 00:29:44,904
You're very smart.

595
00:29:44,937 --> 00:29:46,572
You can fix this problem.

596
00:29:46,572 --> 00:29:49,042
So you can choose
to be miserable...

597
00:29:49,142 --> 00:29:52,045
You know how to fix things.

598
00:29:52,145 --> 00:29:53,746
You are a problem-solver.

599
00:29:53,780 --> 00:29:56,382
Or you can choose
to push through it.

600
00:29:56,382 --> 00:29:57,950
It's not too bad.

601
00:29:57,984 --> 00:30:01,688
The sleeping bag is
not, like, pierced.

602
00:30:01,788 --> 00:30:02,722
It's just damp.

603
00:30:02,822 --> 00:30:04,657
So this will end.

604
00:30:04,691 --> 00:30:06,626
I will live.

605
00:30:06,659 --> 00:30:09,595
I will be dry again.

606
00:30:09,696 --> 00:30:14,901
And every storm eventually
runs out of rain,

607
00:30:14,901 --> 00:30:16,903
so you just gotta wait it out.

608
00:30:16,936 --> 00:30:20,973
♪

609
00:30:21,007 --> 00:30:24,177
We're gonna do
a short little walkabout,

610
00:30:24,177 --> 00:30:28,414
and I'm going to confirm

611
00:30:28,448 --> 00:30:31,818
my permanent shelter location.

612
00:30:31,851 --> 00:30:35,388
My temporary shelter looks
like a giant burrito...

613
00:30:35,421 --> 00:30:37,490
[laughs]
And I am the filling.

614
00:30:37,523 --> 00:30:40,026
It's just a problem.

615
00:30:40,059 --> 00:30:43,563
You lose your body heat
25 times faster if you're wet,

616
00:30:43,663 --> 00:30:45,932
so I need to figure out
where my long-term shelter

617
00:30:46,032 --> 00:30:47,300
is going to be.

618
00:30:47,333 --> 00:30:48,835
Because if you can't get fire,

619
00:30:48,935 --> 00:30:51,137
at least shelter
can protect you.

620
00:30:52,739 --> 00:30:56,609
So I stumbled
upon this new pond

621
00:30:56,709 --> 00:31:01,381
with all of this
amazing seed down.

622
00:31:01,414 --> 00:31:03,983
It's some sort of,
I believe, buttercup,

623
00:31:04,016 --> 00:31:06,352
but look at this view.

624
00:31:06,386 --> 00:31:08,054
This is unreal.

625
00:31:08,087 --> 00:31:10,022
I think we know our answer,
and the answer is that

626
00:31:10,056 --> 00:31:15,528
I need to figure out a way
to be closer to this pond

627
00:31:15,628 --> 00:31:18,464
to check out the rest
of this landscape.

628
00:31:18,464 --> 00:31:21,801
♪

629
00:31:21,834 --> 00:31:26,939
So this is a giant pile of crap

630
00:31:26,939 --> 00:31:31,077
that is
pretty big bear activity,

631
00:31:31,110 --> 00:31:34,547
past day or two.

632
00:31:34,580 --> 00:31:38,217
So that's not a good sign.

633
00:31:38,251 --> 00:31:40,953
[sighs]

634
00:31:40,987 --> 00:31:44,891
♪

635
00:31:44,991 --> 00:31:48,995
There's a lot of it--
here, here, here, here, here.

636
00:31:49,028 --> 00:31:51,531
♪

637
00:31:51,631 --> 00:31:56,402
I think I know now I don't
wanna camp near here.

638
00:31:56,502 --> 00:31:59,505
Getting a shelter up
as fast as possible

639
00:31:59,539 --> 00:32:01,741
is my number one priority.

640
00:32:01,774 --> 00:32:03,142
It's okay.

641
00:32:03,176 --> 00:32:05,578
We'll go this way.

642
00:32:05,611 --> 00:32:08,214
But covering
as much ground as I can

643
00:32:08,314 --> 00:32:11,651
in the shortest amount of time
is not going to be easy

644
00:32:11,684 --> 00:32:14,454
in a terrain
as unforgiving as this.

645
00:32:14,520 --> 00:32:17,924
♪

646
00:32:18,024 --> 00:32:20,693
This terrain.

647
00:32:20,726 --> 00:32:23,463
[groans]

648
00:32:23,463 --> 00:32:25,264
We're not talking temperature.

649
00:32:25,264 --> 00:32:26,866
We're not talking animals.

650
00:32:26,899 --> 00:32:29,435
We're talking
just the ground alone.

651
00:32:29,469 --> 00:32:31,737
This is so much work.

652
00:32:31,771 --> 00:32:36,275
Way more difficult beyond
what I could have imagined.

653
00:32:36,309 --> 00:32:37,977
Wait a second.

654
00:32:38,010 --> 00:32:40,947
I know I was still
wearing the--oh, wow.

655
00:32:40,947 --> 00:32:42,482
[groans]

656
00:32:42,582 --> 00:32:44,283
[exhales]

657
00:32:44,383 --> 00:32:50,189
I lost a freaking shirt,
a sweater

658
00:32:50,223 --> 00:32:51,657
wrapped around my waist.

659
00:32:51,691 --> 00:32:54,060
[sighs]

660
00:32:59,565 --> 00:33:01,734
This place is [bleep] brutal.

661
00:33:01,767 --> 00:33:05,505
[breathing heavily]

662
00:33:05,505 --> 00:33:06,939
Every single step...

663
00:33:10,042 --> 00:33:12,578
Is so grueling.

664
00:33:12,612 --> 00:33:15,915
[branches snapping]

665
00:33:15,948 --> 00:33:17,216
Ooh.

666
00:33:17,250 --> 00:33:20,253
[groaning]

667
00:33:20,286 --> 00:33:24,490
♪

668
00:33:27,393 --> 00:33:30,763
[dramatic music]

669
00:33:30,863 --> 00:33:31,831
[Jacks] Ooh.

670
00:33:31,864 --> 00:33:34,834
[groaning]

671
00:33:34,867 --> 00:33:37,236
♪

672
00:33:37,270 --> 00:33:38,738
Ah.

673
00:33:38,771 --> 00:33:40,706
♪

674
00:33:40,740 --> 00:33:44,176
This [bleep] terrain.

675
00:33:44,176 --> 00:33:48,014
Oh, it hurt my shoulder.
[sighs]

676
00:33:48,047 --> 00:33:50,149
I feel like
I'm just wasting time.

677
00:33:55,388 --> 00:33:56,656
[exhales]

678
00:33:56,689 --> 00:33:58,624
[sniffles]

679
00:33:58,624 --> 00:34:00,593
Ah.

680
00:34:00,626 --> 00:34:02,194
And I'm losing [bleep].

681
00:34:05,631 --> 00:34:08,133
Things aren't working.

682
00:34:08,234 --> 00:34:09,735
Like, it's really easy,
I think,

683
00:34:09,735 --> 00:34:11,537
for people to also,
like, watch this show

684
00:34:11,571 --> 00:34:13,773
and be like, oh, well,
why didn't she or he do that?

685
00:34:13,805 --> 00:34:16,374
Blah, blah, blah, blah.

686
00:34:16,409 --> 00:34:19,445
It's different when
you're out here, man.

687
00:34:19,477 --> 00:34:25,618
Your head and everything you do
has to be so dialed in.

688
00:34:25,651 --> 00:34:28,754
♪

689
00:34:28,787 --> 00:34:34,894
[sighs]
And I lost a crucial item,

690
00:34:34,927 --> 00:34:39,365
a piece of clothing
that will keep me warm.

691
00:34:39,465 --> 00:34:41,100
[sighs]

692
00:34:46,171 --> 00:34:53,179
♪

693
00:35:00,419 --> 00:35:03,289
[Nero] One, two, three.

694
00:35:03,389 --> 00:35:05,625
That's my little snare.

695
00:35:10,730 --> 00:35:12,398
I gotta check my snares.

696
00:35:13,733 --> 00:35:17,536
[gasps] Yes!

697
00:35:17,536 --> 00:35:20,740
Yes!

698
00:35:20,773 --> 00:35:23,342
Yo, beauty!

699
00:35:23,342 --> 00:35:27,013
♪ I just found
what I was hoping to find ♪

700
00:35:27,113 --> 00:35:28,948
Ah!

701
00:35:30,616 --> 00:35:32,551
A drink bottle.

702
00:35:32,585 --> 00:35:35,254
♪

703
00:35:35,287 --> 00:35:36,756
I did not think
that there was gonna be

704
00:35:36,789 --> 00:35:41,994
much rubbish around here,
given the remoteness of this.

705
00:35:42,028 --> 00:35:43,796
Ah! [laughs]

706
00:35:43,829 --> 00:35:47,867
This opens up
a lot more exploring.

707
00:35:47,900 --> 00:35:51,704
I can take this with me
and drink whilst I'm out there

708
00:35:51,737 --> 00:35:53,906
for, like, almost a whole day.

709
00:35:53,906 --> 00:35:57,443
This isn't just a small--
this is--

710
00:35:57,543 --> 00:35:59,145
oh!

711
00:35:59,178 --> 00:36:00,880
Land provides.

712
00:36:00,913 --> 00:36:02,548
The land provides.

713
00:36:02,581 --> 00:36:03,916
Ah.

714
00:36:03,949 --> 00:36:05,051
Whoo!

715
00:36:05,117 --> 00:36:07,453
♪

716
00:36:07,486 --> 00:36:09,255
My main strategy
for being out here

717
00:36:09,255 --> 00:36:11,357
is trying to have
as many passive means

718
00:36:11,390 --> 00:36:14,293
of getting food as possible,

719
00:36:14,293 --> 00:36:16,195
so I wanna have a snare line
going for snowshoe hare.

720
00:36:16,228 --> 00:36:20,232
I wanna have snares out
for squirrel.

721
00:36:20,266 --> 00:36:22,435
All right, snare line.

722
00:36:22,468 --> 00:36:25,404
Let's go.

723
00:36:25,438 --> 00:36:28,374
I've never trapped
snowshoe hare in the fall,

724
00:36:28,374 --> 00:36:32,111
because I've never been
in Canada in the fall.

725
00:36:32,144 --> 00:36:34,380
One, two, three.

726
00:36:34,413 --> 00:36:36,048
No change.

727
00:36:36,148 --> 00:36:37,950
Empty, empty.

728
00:36:37,983 --> 00:36:40,820
I'm used to coming up
when it's full winter.

729
00:36:40,853 --> 00:36:42,755
There's snow and ice
everywhere.

730
00:36:42,855 --> 00:36:45,658
It's gonna take me a while
to kind of figure it out.

731
00:36:45,658 --> 00:36:47,626
No, it's fine.

732
00:36:47,660 --> 00:36:49,095
No change.

733
00:36:49,128 --> 00:36:50,663
As I learn the land,

734
00:36:50,696 --> 00:36:52,598
I can kind of adjust
and go from there.

735
00:36:52,631 --> 00:36:54,734
At the moment,
it's just about spray and pray

736
00:36:54,734 --> 00:36:57,436
and try and put out
as many as I can.

737
00:37:00,106 --> 00:37:01,373
♪

738
00:37:01,474 --> 00:37:05,778
Yes. This one has a hare in it.

739
00:37:05,811 --> 00:37:07,113
I think it might
still be alive.

740
00:37:07,146 --> 00:37:09,782
♪

741
00:37:09,782 --> 00:37:11,951
It is.

742
00:37:11,984 --> 00:37:14,353
Got him on the foot.

743
00:37:14,386 --> 00:37:15,554
Sorry, dude.

744
00:37:15,588 --> 00:37:17,757
♪

745
00:37:17,790 --> 00:37:19,258
You're fighting for your life.

746
00:37:19,291 --> 00:37:22,161
[rabbit squealing]
I get it. I get it. I get it.

747
00:37:22,194 --> 00:37:23,829
Shh.
[squealing stops]

748
00:37:23,863 --> 00:37:26,465
♪

749
00:37:26,465 --> 00:37:28,434
Thanks, little guy.

750
00:37:28,467 --> 00:37:32,171
♪

751
00:37:32,271 --> 00:37:37,009
Trap line produces.

752
00:37:37,042 --> 00:37:40,346
First snowshoe hare.

753
00:37:40,346 --> 00:37:45,351
Got it by its foot,
which is not ideal.

754
00:37:45,384 --> 00:37:51,123
But I'm super grateful for
my first protein of the land.

755
00:37:51,223 --> 00:37:54,326
[sighs]

756
00:37:54,426 --> 00:37:57,930
It gives me confidence that,

757
00:37:57,963 --> 00:38:00,733
you know,
this spot can provide for me.

758
00:38:00,833 --> 00:38:03,669
I just gotta keep
figuring it out.

759
00:38:03,702 --> 00:38:06,372
Take this guy back,
get him processed,

760
00:38:06,472 --> 00:38:09,141
and enjoy my first solid meal.

761
00:38:09,141 --> 00:38:11,577
♪

762
00:38:11,610 --> 00:38:13,979
Trap line's starting
to produce.

763
00:38:14,013 --> 00:38:16,649
Getting somewhere.

764
00:38:16,749 --> 00:38:17,650
[exhales]

765
00:38:17,750 --> 00:38:20,085
♪

766
00:38:20,186 --> 00:38:25,491
It's pretty special just to
get your first actual game

767
00:38:25,524 --> 00:38:28,627
off the land.

768
00:38:28,627 --> 00:38:30,996
Liver.

769
00:38:31,096 --> 00:38:33,699
So much nutrients
in that liver.

770
00:38:33,732 --> 00:38:35,134
Whoo.

771
00:38:35,167 --> 00:38:37,970
You go in there to check,
and there's no sign.

772
00:38:37,970 --> 00:38:39,738
You're not even sure whether
you're in the right area.

773
00:38:39,738 --> 00:38:42,174
And then to have one
come in into your snare,

774
00:38:42,174 --> 00:38:45,344
you're just like, okay,
we're on the right path.

775
00:38:45,377 --> 00:38:47,646
A lot of meat in there.

776
00:38:47,746 --> 00:38:49,281
It just opens up
the possibility

777
00:38:49,381 --> 00:38:51,016
of more coming my way.

778
00:38:51,050 --> 00:38:52,351
And if I can
make it happen once,

779
00:38:52,384 --> 00:38:55,454
I can make it happen again.

780
00:38:55,554 --> 00:38:59,592
Pot full of snowshoe hare.

781
00:38:59,625 --> 00:39:02,394
I'll eat some now,
and I'll have more tomorrow

782
00:39:02,428 --> 00:39:04,663
for breakfast as well.

783
00:39:04,663 --> 00:39:06,198
Perfect.

784
00:39:06,232 --> 00:39:08,734
[sighs]

785
00:39:08,834 --> 00:39:11,337
These organs right here
are just gonna be a huge boost

786
00:39:11,370 --> 00:39:13,973
of vitamins and minerals.

787
00:39:14,039 --> 00:39:19,545
♪

788
00:39:19,578 --> 00:39:20,813
Hmm.

789
00:39:20,880 --> 00:39:23,582
♪

790
00:39:23,616 --> 00:39:24,783
Oh, yeah.

791
00:39:24,817 --> 00:39:28,387
Efforts are paying off.

792
00:39:28,420 --> 00:39:30,856
Thank you.

793
00:39:30,890 --> 00:39:33,759
Ah, thank you.

794
00:39:37,296 --> 00:39:40,266
[dramatic music]

795
00:39:40,299 --> 00:39:45,271
♪

796
00:39:45,304 --> 00:39:48,641
[David imitating moose call]

797
00:40:02,187 --> 00:40:05,624
♪

798
00:40:05,658 --> 00:40:09,461
Hunting is very opportunistic
in a place like this.

799
00:40:09,495 --> 00:40:13,065
So as I'm walking around,
my bow is always in my hand.

800
00:40:13,098 --> 00:40:14,700
Arrows are in the quiver,
ready to go,

801
00:40:14,700 --> 00:40:17,536
should the need arise
where I need to send one.

802
00:40:17,536 --> 00:40:22,074
It's thick, but might
find rabbits in there.

803
00:40:22,107 --> 00:40:23,976
Gotta play to win.

804
00:40:24,009 --> 00:40:25,144
My site is bountiful.

805
00:40:25,177 --> 00:40:26,612
It's full of berries.

806
00:40:26,612 --> 00:40:28,314
I see lots of
small-game trails.

807
00:40:28,347 --> 00:40:31,116
I see moose sign
and bear sign on the beach.

808
00:40:31,216 --> 00:40:33,552
Anything moving is gonna
get an arrow in it.

809
00:40:33,585 --> 00:40:36,889
♪

810
00:40:39,925 --> 00:40:41,860
[whispering]
Thought I smelled moose.

811
00:40:43,629 --> 00:40:45,531
I thought I could smell moose.

812
00:40:50,703 --> 00:40:54,073
Pretty sure I did.

813
00:40:54,106 --> 00:40:57,109
[imitating moose call]

814
00:41:01,714 --> 00:41:07,052
I've wanted to hunt moose my
entire life as an outdoorsman.

815
00:41:07,086 --> 00:41:10,055
[imitating moose call]

816
00:41:10,089 --> 00:41:13,225
♪

817
00:41:13,258 --> 00:41:15,461
They're such
an impressive animal.

818
00:41:15,494 --> 00:41:18,297
Just the thought of having
the opportunity to hunt one,

819
00:41:18,330 --> 00:41:19,898
I'm getting goose bumps.

820
00:41:19,932 --> 00:41:22,134
[imitating moose call]

821
00:41:22,167 --> 00:41:29,174
♪

822
00:42:05,778 --> 00:42:07,513
Grouse.

823
00:42:07,546 --> 00:42:14,586
♪

824
00:42:20,626 --> 00:42:22,027
[arrow whooshes]

825
00:42:22,027 --> 00:42:27,900
♪

826
00:42:27,900 --> 00:42:29,568
Damn it.

827
00:42:29,668 --> 00:42:32,404
♪

828
00:42:32,438 --> 00:42:34,706
I'm not sure what's
going on with me.

829
00:42:34,706 --> 00:42:36,975
Missing--missing like crazy,

830
00:42:36,975 --> 00:42:39,244
missing shots
that I never miss.

831
00:42:39,344 --> 00:42:42,181
[breathing heavily]

832
00:42:47,953 --> 00:42:50,656
Marking a trail back
to that arrow I lost.

833
00:42:50,689 --> 00:42:52,024
I need to get back to camp,

834
00:42:52,057 --> 00:42:54,026
think about
what I wanna do next.

835
00:42:54,059 --> 00:42:55,694
♪

836
00:42:55,727 --> 00:42:59,531
It's so unlike me
to miss shots like that.

837
00:42:59,631 --> 00:43:00,933
In everything I've ever done,

838
00:43:01,033 --> 00:43:02,468
I've always found
an extra gear

839
00:43:02,468 --> 00:43:04,169
and been successful.

840
00:43:04,203 --> 00:43:09,975
So not finding that extra gear
is a big concern of mine.

841
00:43:10,008 --> 00:43:12,010
[breathing heavily]

842
00:43:12,111 --> 00:43:14,413
Where I'm standing right now,

843
00:43:14,446 --> 00:43:17,749
it, like, shows
absolutely zero sign

844
00:43:17,783 --> 00:43:19,818
of a human ever being here...

845
00:43:19,818 --> 00:43:21,553
♪

846
00:43:21,587 --> 00:43:25,290
On a piece of land maybe
nobody's ever stepped foot on.

847
00:43:25,390 --> 00:43:27,759
It's kind of
a wild realization.

848
00:43:27,793 --> 00:43:34,833
♪

849
00:44:03,095 --> 00:44:04,930
[tarp rustling]

850
00:44:04,963 --> 00:44:06,465
[scratching]

851
00:44:06,498 --> 00:44:09,334
[tarp rustling]

852
00:44:09,434 --> 00:44:13,005
- [whistling]

853
00:44:13,105 --> 00:44:16,909
[wind blowing]

854
00:44:16,942 --> 00:44:23,415
And for the first meal
of the day...

855
00:44:23,448 --> 00:44:27,152
I have here

856
00:44:27,186 --> 00:44:29,821
the rosehips.

857
00:44:31,623 --> 00:44:37,129
My plan for food,
eat everything that I can--

858
00:44:37,162 --> 00:44:42,868
berries, worms,
grubs, insects, fish, meat,

859
00:44:42,901 --> 00:44:45,871
birds, everything I can catch.

860
00:44:51,777 --> 00:44:54,580
[twigs snapping]

861
00:44:55,981 --> 00:44:57,749
Hello?

862
00:44:57,783 --> 00:45:00,786
[breathing heavily]

863
00:45:15,934 --> 00:45:17,703
[arrow whooshes]

864
00:45:17,703 --> 00:45:19,371
♪

865
00:45:19,404 --> 00:45:20,939
[bow clatters]

866
00:45:20,973 --> 00:45:24,142
[squirrel chittering]

867
00:45:24,176 --> 00:45:26,578
I shot a squirrel.

868
00:45:26,578 --> 00:45:33,585
♪

869
00:45:38,790 --> 00:45:40,626
Yeah.

870
00:45:40,659 --> 00:45:42,494
Thank you, man.

871
00:45:42,527 --> 00:45:47,933
♪

872
00:45:48,033 --> 00:45:52,304
I shot my first meal.

873
00:46:02,581 --> 00:46:06,018
The castle of my city,
Palmela.

874
00:46:06,018 --> 00:46:08,120
My name is Clementino Pedrosa.

875
00:46:08,153 --> 00:46:12,624
I have been in the
Portuguese Army for 21 years.

876
00:46:12,658 --> 00:46:15,961
I started with six years
in the paratroopers.

877
00:46:16,061 --> 00:46:18,964
Every day, we went training,
calisthenics.

878
00:46:19,064 --> 00:46:21,166
I catch a boa in the snare.

879
00:46:21,266 --> 00:46:24,903
Then I spend two years
in the sergeant school,

880
00:46:24,936 --> 00:46:27,105
where I learned a lot
about tactics.

881
00:46:27,139 --> 00:46:29,808
The heart of the boar.

882
00:46:29,908 --> 00:46:31,443
Very nice to eat.

883
00:46:31,543 --> 00:46:36,982
And when I finished, I went in
the special troops, Commandos,

884
00:46:37,015 --> 00:46:40,952
where I became a survival
instructor for the military.

885
00:46:40,986 --> 00:46:42,487
[arrow thwacks]

886
00:46:42,587 --> 00:46:44,656
And I wrote
three survival books.

887
00:46:44,656 --> 00:46:48,060
Nature is always good to us.

888
00:46:48,093 --> 00:46:51,530
With all the things
that can happen to me--

889
00:46:51,563 --> 00:46:55,133
starving, injuries,
predators--

890
00:46:55,167 --> 00:46:58,170
I have the skills
to deal with it.

891
00:46:58,203 --> 00:47:03,875
It's starting to snow stronger,
and I can't be here.

892
00:47:03,975 --> 00:47:06,611
But I want to test
my limits...

893
00:47:06,645 --> 00:47:08,580
Here is my shelter.

894
00:47:08,580 --> 00:47:13,652
Prove to myself that I have
the will to survive anything.

895
00:47:13,685 --> 00:47:16,688
Today will be
the wedding of my sister.

896
00:47:16,788 --> 00:47:18,190
I have a good family.

897
00:47:18,223 --> 00:47:21,026
We love
to spend time together.

898
00:47:21,059 --> 00:47:24,096
But tapping out
for being alone

899
00:47:24,129 --> 00:47:27,099
is not a possibility for me.

900
00:47:27,099 --> 00:47:32,471
My parents created me
not to be at their side

901
00:47:32,504 --> 00:47:36,341
when things become wrong
but to protect everybody.

902
00:47:36,341 --> 00:47:37,743
My last cut.

903
00:47:37,776 --> 00:47:40,212
That's why I joined the army.

904
00:47:40,312 --> 00:47:42,180
I know that I have the skills.

905
00:47:42,214 --> 00:47:43,782
I can push further.

906
00:47:43,815 --> 00:47:46,017
Goodbye, goodbye,
goodbye, goodbye.

907
00:47:46,051 --> 00:47:47,586
- Ciao.

908
00:47:47,619 --> 00:47:50,222
[Pedrosa] So I'm ready to go
through the sacrifice

909
00:47:50,255 --> 00:47:54,426
and become someone
that they are proud about.

910
00:47:55,694 --> 00:47:57,195
Let's go.

911
00:47:58,630 --> 00:48:00,832
Look at this.

912
00:48:02,701 --> 00:48:04,336
Let's cook this.

913
00:48:08,340 --> 00:48:09,474
♪

914
00:48:09,508 --> 00:48:10,876
In all the seasons,

915
00:48:10,976 --> 00:48:13,612
non-active military
won the show.

916
00:48:13,645 --> 00:48:18,950
So for me being here alone
is like "Rambo," the movie.

917
00:48:18,984 --> 00:48:22,053
I hope I can inspire
all the military guys.

918
00:48:22,087 --> 00:48:23,622
♪

919
00:48:29,060 --> 00:48:30,862
♪

920
00:48:30,896 --> 00:48:34,266
I decided to bring
the flag of my country

921
00:48:34,299 --> 00:48:37,969
instead of a picture
of my family,

922
00:48:38,003 --> 00:48:42,674
because I have my family
in my mind all the time,

923
00:48:42,707 --> 00:48:46,645
and I know they
understand that.

924
00:48:46,678 --> 00:48:51,049
And I decided to bring
that flag, a symbol of hope

925
00:48:51,082 --> 00:48:52,984
to the Portuguese people.

926
00:48:53,018 --> 00:48:56,354
♪

927
00:48:56,388 --> 00:48:59,424
And for me,
it's important because

928
00:48:59,458 --> 00:49:02,227
I want to prove to myself
and the people

929
00:49:02,227 --> 00:49:06,498
that it's possible to survive.

930
00:49:06,531 --> 00:49:08,800
Let's eat the brain.

931
00:49:12,037 --> 00:49:14,739
Yeah, the little brain.

932
00:49:16,942 --> 00:49:20,545
[animal chittering]

933
00:49:20,579 --> 00:49:22,581
Another squirrel.

934
00:49:22,614 --> 00:49:24,583
Oh, no, no, no.

935
00:49:27,619 --> 00:49:29,221
The guts.

936
00:49:29,221 --> 00:49:32,190
[breathing heavily]

937
00:49:32,224 --> 00:49:39,264
♪

938
00:49:45,136 --> 00:49:46,204
[arrow whooshes]

939
00:49:46,304 --> 00:49:49,040
[breathing heavily]

940
00:49:49,074 --> 00:49:52,143
♪

941
00:49:52,177 --> 00:49:54,179
Awesome.

942
00:49:54,179 --> 00:50:01,186
♪

943
00:50:04,422 --> 00:50:07,058
I shot another one.

944
00:50:07,092 --> 00:50:09,394
I shot another squirrel
with my bow.

945
00:50:09,427 --> 00:50:10,428
Awesome.

946
00:50:10,462 --> 00:50:13,465
My start is easy.

947
00:50:13,498 --> 00:50:15,100
Thank you very much.

948
00:50:15,133 --> 00:50:16,268
I can stay.

949
00:50:16,301 --> 00:50:17,702
I can feed myself.

950
00:50:21,172 --> 00:50:24,743
I hope, in the future,
this will not be a problem.

951
00:50:24,776 --> 00:50:27,045
♪

952
00:50:27,145 --> 00:50:29,581
Thank you, God.

953
00:50:29,614 --> 00:50:31,383
Thank you.

954
00:50:31,416 --> 00:50:33,652
♪

955
00:50:33,685 --> 00:50:36,421
[wind whistling]

956
00:50:40,358 --> 00:50:41,793
[dramatic music]

957
00:50:41,826 --> 00:50:48,867
♪

958
00:50:55,106 --> 00:50:58,977
[rain pattering]

959
00:50:59,010 --> 00:51:03,381
- [clears throat]
A challenge like this really

960
00:51:03,415 --> 00:51:06,751
is dependent
on your life circumstance.

961
00:51:09,688 --> 00:51:13,825
Like, I set up everything
to where it would operate

962
00:51:13,858 --> 00:51:16,828
when I'm gone, but...

963
00:51:16,861 --> 00:51:19,864
the guilt associated
with putting burdens

964
00:51:19,898 --> 00:51:23,501
on everyone else
is significant.

965
00:51:23,535 --> 00:51:26,338
[rain pattering]

966
00:51:26,371 --> 00:51:30,475
I miss tucking my daughter
into bed, singing to her.

967
00:51:33,578 --> 00:51:37,616
They grow so fast
when they're that young.

968
00:51:37,616 --> 00:51:40,919
Like, I just don't wanna miss
any of it if I don't have to.

969
00:51:43,388 --> 00:51:46,024
Okay, stay focused.

970
00:51:46,057 --> 00:51:48,860
Priority for today, fishing.

971
00:51:48,860 --> 00:51:51,463
[rain pattering]

972
00:51:53,932 --> 00:51:57,135
♪

973
00:51:57,168 --> 00:51:59,137
Fatherhood means
a lot of things to me.

974
00:51:59,170 --> 00:52:02,374
It means providing
a safe, stable, honorable,

975
00:52:02,374 --> 00:52:06,177
respectable place
for my daughters to become

976
00:52:06,211 --> 00:52:07,712
who they were made to be.

977
00:52:07,746 --> 00:52:09,781
Pretty skinny
for bait right now,

978
00:52:09,814 --> 00:52:12,817
but we're gonna try
some cranberries

979
00:52:12,851 --> 00:52:16,755
that look like fish eggs
and a little frog that I found.

980
00:52:18,923 --> 00:52:20,191
Let's go fishing.

981
00:52:22,494 --> 00:52:27,599
I do worry about if I'm good
enough as a father, every day.

982
00:52:27,632 --> 00:52:29,901
♪

983
00:52:29,901 --> 00:52:34,472
I come from a line of fathers
that were kind of absent.

984
00:52:34,506 --> 00:52:39,010
It's very damaging
to grow up without a father.

985
00:52:39,110 --> 00:52:40,111
Wow.

986
00:52:40,145 --> 00:52:42,180
Just lost the hook already.

987
00:52:42,180 --> 00:52:43,982
♪

988
00:52:44,015 --> 00:52:47,385
Man, I can just not
snap into [bleep].

989
00:52:47,419 --> 00:52:48,987
Get in the game, David.

990
00:52:49,020 --> 00:52:51,990
♪

991
00:52:52,023 --> 00:52:53,892
Get in the game, man.

992
00:52:53,958 --> 00:52:56,494
♪

993
00:52:56,528 --> 00:52:59,097
It's at the forefront of
my mind to break that cycle

994
00:52:59,130 --> 00:53:03,201
and to be the man that
my family needs me to be.

995
00:53:03,234 --> 00:53:05,537
Good Lord.

996
00:53:05,570 --> 00:53:08,106
Oh, my gosh.

997
00:53:08,139 --> 00:53:10,775
Being a provider
for my family is something

998
00:53:10,775 --> 00:53:13,178
that I take very seriously.

999
00:53:13,211 --> 00:53:16,881
Being out here is a very
roundabout way to do that.

1000
00:53:16,915 --> 00:53:20,418
The question is, are you
putting your family first

1001
00:53:20,452 --> 00:53:22,353
or are you putting
yourself first?

1002
00:53:22,387 --> 00:53:23,922
♪

1003
00:53:24,022 --> 00:53:25,990
And I don't know what...

1004
00:53:26,024 --> 00:53:29,461
♪

1005
00:53:29,461 --> 00:53:31,629
I don't know
what's going on with me.

1006
00:53:31,663 --> 00:53:34,733
I need to snap
out of it, though.

1007
00:53:34,833 --> 00:53:36,501
I'm just exhausted.

1008
00:53:36,534 --> 00:53:40,338
My stomach is still
just churning.

1009
00:53:40,371 --> 00:53:42,874
♪

1010
00:53:42,907 --> 00:53:45,710
I'm gonna go put up
some more snares now.

1011
00:53:45,744 --> 00:53:48,179
♪

1012
00:53:48,213 --> 00:53:52,250
I feel like in any other point
in my life up to this moment,

1013
00:53:52,250 --> 00:53:55,787
I would have been
just ecstatic doing this.

1014
00:53:55,820 --> 00:54:01,226
And for some reason, I can't
seem to gather any enthusiasm.

1015
00:54:01,259 --> 00:54:06,097
♪

1016
00:54:06,131 --> 00:54:08,032
[sighs]

1017
00:54:08,066 --> 00:54:10,935
♪

1018
00:54:10,935 --> 00:54:14,339
Man, I [bleep] miss
my wife and kids.

1019
00:54:14,372 --> 00:54:17,776
♪

1020
00:54:17,776 --> 00:54:20,779
[sighs]

1021
00:54:20,812 --> 00:54:22,981
♪

1022
00:54:23,014 --> 00:54:29,387
I am not in the game
right now, so...

1023
00:54:29,420 --> 00:54:33,958
the thought of my stubborn ass
going as long as I can...

1024
00:54:33,992 --> 00:54:36,461
[groans]

1025
00:54:36,494 --> 00:54:38,229
I don't want it.

1026
00:54:38,263 --> 00:54:40,331
♪

1027
00:54:40,365 --> 00:54:42,033
I don't want it.

1028
00:54:42,066 --> 00:54:44,869
♪

1029
00:54:44,903 --> 00:54:46,171
[sniffs]

1030
00:54:46,204 --> 00:54:49,073
[device beeping]

1031
00:54:49,107 --> 00:54:51,309
Hey, this is David.

1032
00:54:51,342 --> 00:54:53,611
I am officially tapping out.

1033
00:54:53,678 --> 00:55:00,718
♪

1034
00:55:11,062 --> 00:55:13,164
I'm...

1035
00:55:13,264 --> 00:55:15,133
I'm feeling ready to go home.

1036
00:55:15,166 --> 00:55:18,403
It's obviously not
how I wanted it to go,

1037
00:55:18,503 --> 00:55:20,939
but the cumulative time
away from my family,

1038
00:55:20,939 --> 00:55:23,007
I'd never been away
from them that long.

1039
00:55:23,107 --> 00:55:25,410
And it's like a magnet, man.

1040
00:55:25,443 --> 00:55:27,545
It's like,
it's inseparable, like,

1041
00:55:27,545 --> 00:55:30,849
wanting to come back together
and be there for them

1042
00:55:30,882 --> 00:55:33,151
and them be there for me.

1043
00:55:33,184 --> 00:55:37,055
And all I can think about
is my wife and kids.

1044
00:55:37,055 --> 00:55:42,227
♪

1045
00:55:42,227 --> 00:55:44,696
This just not how
I saw myself leaving.

1046
00:55:44,729 --> 00:55:47,832
I'm not one to quit, ever.

1047
00:55:47,866 --> 00:55:51,269
I came out here to win,
but I'm choosing this

1048
00:55:51,302 --> 00:55:53,838
over being at home
with my wife and kids.

1049
00:55:53,938 --> 00:55:55,807
And that was a decision
that I was

1050
00:55:55,907 --> 00:55:57,742
no longer comfortable making.

1051
00:55:57,775 --> 00:55:59,944
What I told myself
to come out here

1052
00:55:59,978 --> 00:56:02,347
was that I'm doing it
for them and that

1053
00:56:02,380 --> 00:56:05,516
they will reap the benefits
of the cash prize.

1054
00:56:05,617 --> 00:56:08,386
And then it just occurred
to me every step of the way,

1055
00:56:08,419 --> 00:56:11,656
like, man, there's not a thing
in the world worth trading

1056
00:56:11,656 --> 00:56:13,191
time with your family for.

1057
00:56:13,224 --> 00:56:14,692
You talk to anybody
on their deathbed,

1058
00:56:14,792 --> 00:56:16,594
that's all they want, is time.

1059
00:56:16,628 --> 00:56:19,330
They want more time
with their family.

1060
00:56:19,330 --> 00:56:22,333
I know the kind of father
I am committed to being.

1061
00:56:22,367 --> 00:56:24,335
A good father doesn't
take days off from that.

1062
00:56:24,335 --> 00:56:27,138
[wind whistling]

1063
00:56:30,308 --> 00:56:33,144
[dramatic music]

1064
00:56:33,144 --> 00:56:36,981
♪

1065
00:56:37,015 --> 00:56:40,018
[rain pattering]

1066
00:56:40,051 --> 00:56:41,619
♪

1067
00:56:41,653 --> 00:56:46,024
[Pedrosa] My lips are very dry,
so I need to take care of them.

1068
00:56:46,057 --> 00:56:48,459
[sighs]

1069
00:56:48,493 --> 00:56:52,797
I will use the fat
of the skin...

1070
00:57:00,939 --> 00:57:02,707
For my skin.

1071
00:57:02,740 --> 00:57:05,543
♪

1072
00:57:05,576 --> 00:57:10,415
When the rain stops,
I will check my snares.

1073
00:57:10,448 --> 00:57:12,250
♪

1074
00:57:12,283 --> 00:57:14,252
Yeah, that's it.

1075
00:57:14,285 --> 00:57:15,853
♪

1076
00:57:15,887 --> 00:57:19,524
For my hunting strategy,
I already set up snares.

1077
00:57:19,557 --> 00:57:23,428
I go hunting every day,
in the morning.

1078
00:57:23,461 --> 00:57:25,330
Let's see.

1079
00:57:25,363 --> 00:57:32,370
♪

1080
00:57:36,474 --> 00:57:37,442
Nothing.

1081
00:57:37,542 --> 00:57:40,311
Let's check the other snares.

1082
00:57:41,980 --> 00:57:44,582
I think I will fail a lot.

1083
00:57:44,582 --> 00:57:45,750
♪

1084
00:57:45,783 --> 00:57:49,220
That will be
my number one skill,

1085
00:57:49,253 --> 00:57:50,655
dealing with the failure,

1086
00:57:50,688 --> 00:57:53,057
because it's normal for me
to fail.

1087
00:57:53,057 --> 00:57:55,727
All the courses
that I passed in the army,

1088
00:57:55,827 --> 00:57:59,764
I was pushing
to the limit to fail.

1089
00:57:59,864 --> 00:58:04,736
And dealing with the fail
is the most important thing.

1090
00:58:04,769 --> 00:58:06,671
That's where the grit is.

1091
00:58:06,704 --> 00:58:09,007
♪

1092
00:58:09,107 --> 00:58:10,475
[sighs]

1093
00:58:12,343 --> 00:58:16,147
I catch a rabbit in the snare.

1094
00:58:24,155 --> 00:58:26,157
Thank you, rabbit.

1095
00:58:29,327 --> 00:58:31,662
Let's cook this.

1096
00:58:33,664 --> 00:58:37,869
♪

1097
00:58:37,902 --> 00:58:40,138
Want to cut here.

1098
00:58:40,138 --> 00:58:44,776
♪

1099
00:58:44,809 --> 00:58:46,744
Yeah.

1100
00:58:46,778 --> 00:58:49,347
Cleaning the rabbit,
I learned with my mom.

1101
00:58:49,380 --> 00:58:52,216
My parents teached us
how to cook,

1102
00:58:52,250 --> 00:58:56,421
and making your own things
to eat and drink is the best.

1103
00:58:56,454 --> 00:59:01,492
The ground squirrel
have more fat

1104
00:59:01,526 --> 00:59:03,661
than the rabbit.

1105
00:59:03,694 --> 00:59:07,899
The flavor of everything
is completely different

1106
00:59:07,899 --> 00:59:10,368
than the commercial things.

1107
00:59:10,401 --> 00:59:16,140
Oh, it will be good

1108
00:59:16,174 --> 00:59:19,944
to make a pair of gloves.

1109
00:59:19,977 --> 00:59:21,379
♪

1110
00:59:21,412 --> 00:59:23,081
It will be awesome.

1111
00:59:23,114 --> 00:59:28,386
I am grateful for my childhood
and my family.

1112
00:59:28,386 --> 00:59:32,290
Yeah, let's take off.

1113
00:59:32,390 --> 00:59:33,825
♪

1114
00:59:33,858 --> 00:59:40,298
If I win, I will share all
the prize money with them.

1115
00:59:40,331 --> 00:59:45,736
And we have a beautiful rabbit.

1116
00:59:45,736 --> 00:59:47,338
Equal to equal.

1117
00:59:47,371 --> 00:59:49,273
Let's go.

1118
00:59:49,307 --> 00:59:52,176
Because we are like one.

1119
00:59:52,176 --> 00:59:54,178
We are one family.

1120
00:59:54,212 --> 00:59:57,982
♪

1121
00:59:58,015 --> 00:59:59,016
Wait.

1122
00:59:59,050 --> 01:00:02,787
♪

1123
01:00:02,787 --> 01:00:04,589
I see another rabbit.

1124
01:00:04,622 --> 01:00:08,226
♪

1125
01:00:08,259 --> 01:00:10,928
He is so close for my snare.

1126
01:00:10,995 --> 01:00:17,034
♪

1127
01:00:17,068 --> 01:00:19,871
I can't get closer.

1128
01:00:19,904 --> 01:00:25,176
♪

1129
01:00:25,176 --> 01:00:26,544
[arrow whooshes]

1130
01:00:26,544 --> 01:00:29,714
♪

1131
01:00:29,747 --> 01:00:31,015
Oh.

1132
01:00:31,048 --> 01:00:33,618
♪

1133
01:00:33,651 --> 01:00:35,353
He got trapped.

1134
01:00:35,386 --> 01:00:37,688
[rabbit squealing]

1135
01:00:37,788 --> 01:00:39,657
Ah.

1136
01:00:39,657 --> 01:00:41,192
Sorry, man.

1137
01:00:41,225 --> 01:00:42,560
[sniffs]

1138
01:00:45,730 --> 01:00:47,698
It's amazing.

1139
01:00:47,698 --> 01:00:50,468
Two rabbits.

1140
01:00:50,501 --> 01:00:51,969
Let's make some fire.

1141
01:00:52,003 --> 01:00:55,173
♪

1142
01:00:55,206 --> 01:00:58,476
That rabbit, he was
so close to the snare,

1143
01:00:58,509 --> 01:01:02,246
and I shot the arrow,
then missed the shot.

1144
01:01:02,280 --> 01:01:06,150
But the rabbit ran
and get caught in the snare,

1145
01:01:06,184 --> 01:01:08,019
and it was funny to see.

1146
01:01:08,019 --> 01:01:12,156
But once again,
it felt so easy.

1147
01:01:12,190 --> 01:01:13,291
♪

1148
01:01:13,391 --> 01:01:15,092
I need to be cautious,

1149
01:01:15,126 --> 01:01:19,931
because surviving
is not for ego.

1150
01:01:20,031 --> 01:01:22,667
The leg of the rabbit.

1151
01:01:22,667 --> 01:01:24,769
♪

1152
01:01:24,869 --> 01:01:27,672
The ego can destroy you.

1153
01:01:27,705 --> 01:01:29,974
[sighs] Thank you.

1154
01:01:30,007 --> 01:01:32,677
♪

1155
01:01:32,710 --> 01:01:34,946
And sometimes it's difficult.

1156
01:01:34,979 --> 01:01:39,617
Let's eat,
because I deserve to eat.

1157
01:01:39,650 --> 01:01:42,820
I say to myself,
fight your ego.

1158
01:01:42,853 --> 01:01:44,889
Don't let your ego
be superior...

1159
01:01:44,989 --> 01:01:49,594
This tastes awesome.

1160
01:01:49,627 --> 01:01:55,533
Because if I let the ego
of hunting being so easy,

1161
01:01:55,533 --> 01:02:00,104
I can see myself
in a hard situation.

1162
01:02:00,137 --> 01:02:07,178
♪

1163
01:02:20,057 --> 01:02:22,493
- Okay, I'm gonna
continue on with

1164
01:02:22,526 --> 01:02:26,230
my traditional berry picker.

1165
01:02:26,264 --> 01:02:29,800
And you can see,

1166
01:02:29,834 --> 01:02:33,437
we just need
to install the nails

1167
01:02:33,471 --> 01:02:35,906
at the base of the picker.

1168
01:02:35,906 --> 01:02:40,444
And that's gonna be
difficult, I think.

1169
01:02:40,544 --> 01:02:44,348
I found some old pieces of
wood next to the riverbank.

1170
01:02:44,382 --> 01:02:48,986
Some of them have nails that
I know I could use for tools.

1171
01:02:49,020 --> 01:02:51,389
And the immediate thing
that comes to mind

1172
01:02:51,422 --> 01:02:53,658
is making a traditional
berry picker.

1173
01:02:53,691 --> 01:02:56,093
Starting to get cracks here.

1174
01:02:56,127 --> 01:02:57,862
♪

1175
01:02:57,862 --> 01:03:02,600
And I can drill out
the remaining nine holes.

1176
01:03:02,633 --> 01:03:04,368
♪

1177
01:03:04,468 --> 01:03:07,271
Then we won't have
this splitting.

1178
01:03:07,305 --> 01:03:12,943
I'm gonna get the components
of my Eskimo bow drill made,

1179
01:03:12,943 --> 01:03:15,112
my pattaqtuun.

1180
01:03:15,146 --> 01:03:17,381
I've built many berry pickers.

1181
01:03:17,415 --> 01:03:20,251
The split that the nails
are causing is common,

1182
01:03:20,251 --> 01:03:23,387
so I need to pre-drill
the holes for the nails

1183
01:03:23,387 --> 01:03:24,722
to be inserted.

1184
01:03:24,822 --> 01:03:27,858
But the only way
to pre-drill these holes

1185
01:03:27,892 --> 01:03:32,663
is to use a traditional
Iñupiaq mouth drill.

1186
01:03:32,663 --> 01:03:34,498
Okay, looking good.

1187
01:03:34,498 --> 01:03:37,368
So put the mouthpiece in.

1188
01:03:37,401 --> 01:03:38,502
Find the hole.

1189
01:03:41,072 --> 01:03:42,973
There it is.

1190
01:03:43,007 --> 01:03:46,711
And I want to drill there.

1191
01:03:46,744 --> 01:03:51,582
So as you can see,
I got a hand freed up.

1192
01:03:51,582 --> 01:03:53,851
And I'm gonna do it
just like that.

1193
01:03:53,951 --> 01:03:56,187
♪

1194
01:03:56,220 --> 01:03:58,856
And that's gonna make a hole.

1195
01:03:58,889 --> 01:04:00,991
I'm looking to show
traditional methods

1196
01:04:01,025 --> 01:04:03,194
and traditional ways
of hunting, gathering,

1197
01:04:03,227 --> 01:04:05,863
tool making,
and shelter building.

1198
01:04:05,896 --> 01:04:07,498
Beautiful.

1199
01:04:07,531 --> 01:04:10,368
That worked amazing.

1200
01:04:10,401 --> 01:04:11,769
Representing
the Iñupiaq people

1201
01:04:11,802 --> 01:04:13,304
is very important to me.

1202
01:04:13,337 --> 01:04:16,507
I'm hoping to show the world
how strong that we are

1203
01:04:16,507 --> 01:04:18,142
and how strong
that we've always been

1204
01:04:18,175 --> 01:04:19,443
for thousands of years.

1205
01:04:19,477 --> 01:04:22,213
And if it wasn't
for all of the knowledge

1206
01:04:22,213 --> 01:04:24,382
that was passed down
for generations,

1207
01:04:24,382 --> 01:04:26,784
we might not be here today.

1208
01:04:26,784 --> 01:04:30,388
All right, there it is.

1209
01:04:30,421 --> 01:04:37,128
Beautiful, beautiful
Iñupiaq berry comb.

1210
01:04:37,228 --> 01:04:40,464
Man, that is gonna pick me
a lot of berries.

1211
01:04:40,498 --> 01:04:43,401
♪

1212
01:04:43,501 --> 01:04:45,703
Next on the agenda
this morning is working

1213
01:04:45,736 --> 01:04:47,371
on my permanent shelter.

1214
01:04:47,405 --> 01:04:49,373
So what I'm gonna do is,
I'm gonna

1215
01:04:49,473 --> 01:04:52,243
make a traditional ivrulik.

1216
01:04:52,276 --> 01:04:57,448
And "ivrulik" means
"sod house" in Iñupiaq.

1217
01:04:57,548 --> 01:04:58,983
We'll get started on that.

1218
01:04:59,016 --> 01:05:01,652
I'm gonna limb these three
trees, and we'll go from there.

1219
01:05:01,719 --> 01:05:03,821
♪

1220
01:05:03,854 --> 01:05:07,658
A traditional ivrulik
sod house helped my people

1221
01:05:07,658 --> 01:05:09,393
survive through long winters,
and I'm hoping

1222
01:05:09,427 --> 01:05:12,329
that's gonna help me survive
the cold, frigid temperatures.

1223
01:05:12,430 --> 01:05:17,968
Okay, there's three posts,
all solid.

1224
01:05:18,002 --> 01:05:20,471
Need to install the fourth.

1225
01:05:20,504 --> 01:05:21,972
♪

1226
01:05:21,972 --> 01:05:24,341
We're in one of the most
desolate climates on Earth.

1227
01:05:24,375 --> 01:05:25,810
We're gonna have
a lot of wind.

1228
01:05:25,843 --> 01:05:27,344
We're gonna have
a lot of snow.

1229
01:05:27,378 --> 01:05:29,547
We're gonna have a lot
of freezing temperatures.

1230
01:05:29,580 --> 01:05:31,449
You're not gonna
survive the winter

1231
01:05:31,482 --> 01:05:33,784
without a strong shelter.

1232
01:05:33,818 --> 01:05:37,288
All right,
post number four, done.

1233
01:05:37,388 --> 01:05:39,223
Let's get the beams up.

1234
01:05:39,223 --> 01:05:41,992
♪

1235
01:05:42,026 --> 01:05:46,864
So my strategy is to get
this shelter built fast.

1236
01:05:46,864 --> 01:05:48,399
There we go.

1237
01:05:48,432 --> 01:05:52,470
♪

1238
01:05:52,503 --> 01:05:53,871
Okay.

1239
01:05:53,904 --> 01:05:57,241
♪

1240
01:05:57,274 --> 01:05:59,410
We're solid.

1241
01:05:59,410 --> 01:06:02,146
In my head,
I know that if I do this

1242
01:06:02,179 --> 01:06:05,382
within the first few days, I'm
not gonna burn much energy.

1243
01:06:05,416 --> 01:06:06,817
I'm not gonna lose
a bunch of weight.

1244
01:06:06,851 --> 01:06:09,620
Timber.

1245
01:06:09,653 --> 01:06:11,956
I know if I can get this
finished quickly,

1246
01:06:11,989 --> 01:06:14,325
I'm gonna have a roof
over my head,

1247
01:06:14,425 --> 01:06:16,093
and I'm gonna be able
to devote

1248
01:06:16,126 --> 01:06:19,463
most of my time and be able
to have all the energy

1249
01:06:19,497 --> 01:06:22,433
to burn on hunting big game.

1250
01:06:22,466 --> 01:06:24,335
Yeah, I'm happy with that.

1251
01:06:24,368 --> 01:06:26,070
♪

1252
01:06:26,103 --> 01:06:28,372
I'll head back to the shelter.

1253
01:06:28,405 --> 01:06:35,412
♪

1254
01:06:38,949 --> 01:06:41,986
Wow, spruce grouse.

1255
01:06:42,019 --> 01:06:44,989
[breathing heavily]

1256
01:06:45,022 --> 01:06:49,260
♪

1257
01:06:49,260 --> 01:06:50,861
There's another one too.

1258
01:06:50,861 --> 01:06:57,902
♪

1259
01:06:58,702 --> 01:07:00,237
You get a shot.

1260
01:07:00,271 --> 01:07:02,540
♪

1261
01:07:07,177 --> 01:07:10,147
[dramatic music]

1262
01:07:10,180 --> 01:07:11,782
♪

1263
01:07:11,815 --> 01:07:13,217
[arrow whooshes]

1264
01:07:13,217 --> 01:07:14,585
[wings flapping]

1265
01:07:16,420 --> 01:07:18,822
♪

1266
01:07:19,890 --> 01:07:21,625
♪

1267
01:07:22,660 --> 01:07:24,862
[wings flapping]

1268
01:07:24,895 --> 01:07:26,497
Thank you, buddy.

1269
01:07:26,497 --> 01:07:33,103
♪

1270
01:07:34,772 --> 01:07:41,779
♪

1271
01:07:44,181 --> 01:07:45,583
Two spruce grouse.

1272
01:07:45,616 --> 01:07:47,051
Woot-woot!

1273
01:07:47,151 --> 01:07:50,454
[sighs] Nice.

1274
01:07:50,487 --> 01:07:52,256
Beautiful.

1275
01:07:55,593 --> 01:07:58,295
Taikuu, quyanaq,
spruce grouse,

1276
01:07:58,295 --> 01:08:00,664
for giving your lives to me.

1277
01:08:00,664 --> 01:08:03,267
I'm gonna be eating good
for a few days.

1278
01:08:03,267 --> 01:08:06,303
♪

1279
01:08:06,337 --> 01:08:09,540
We got our beautiful grouse.

1280
01:08:09,573 --> 01:08:11,008
And that's just
gonna slide in,

1281
01:08:11,041 --> 01:08:13,210
just like that,
just like butter.

1282
01:08:13,310 --> 01:08:14,912
Look at that.

1283
01:08:14,945 --> 01:08:17,781
I'm gonna start
cooking it just like that.

1284
01:08:17,815 --> 01:08:19,116
♪

1285
01:08:19,148 --> 01:08:21,619
Beautiful.

1286
01:08:21,652 --> 01:08:23,954
Being out here definitely
feels like home to me,

1287
01:08:23,987 --> 01:08:25,822
because this is
the life that I live.

1288
01:08:25,822 --> 01:08:27,224
We live off the land.

1289
01:08:27,257 --> 01:08:29,326
We live in darkness.
We live in cold.

1290
01:08:29,425 --> 01:08:31,929
We live with all
of the similar dangers

1291
01:08:32,029 --> 01:08:34,431
that this land has.

1292
01:08:34,465 --> 01:08:38,035
Oh, yeah.

1293
01:08:38,067 --> 01:08:41,071
We are done.

1294
01:08:41,105 --> 01:08:43,139
Let's bite into this guy.

1295
01:08:43,173 --> 01:08:45,541
[fire crackling]

1296
01:08:45,576 --> 01:08:46,610
Mmm.

1297
01:08:49,647 --> 01:08:50,914
So good.

1298
01:08:50,947 --> 01:08:52,750
♪

1299
01:08:52,782 --> 01:08:55,319
Save the bone for fishhooks,

1300
01:08:55,352 --> 01:08:58,155
and we'll see
if they're strong enough.

1301
01:08:58,188 --> 01:08:59,690
And the heart.

1302
01:08:59,757 --> 01:09:01,659
♪

1303
01:09:01,692 --> 01:09:02,893
Doesn't look
cooked all the way.

1304
01:09:02,925 --> 01:09:05,496
I will cook it a little longer.

1305
01:09:05,529 --> 01:09:08,365
And you know what,
as hungry as I am,

1306
01:09:08,465 --> 01:09:12,603
let's just do the heart
pretty much raw.

1307
01:09:12,703 --> 01:09:14,871
I mean, I think it's, like,
a quarter of the way cooked.

1308
01:09:14,905 --> 01:09:17,541
♪

1309
01:09:17,574 --> 01:09:21,210
Yeah, it's not cooked,
but I don't care.

1310
01:09:21,245 --> 01:09:22,813
♪

1311
01:09:22,913 --> 01:09:29,253
Every piece of flesh
and meat, it all adds up.

1312
01:09:29,286 --> 01:09:32,690
We'll tie these up in case
I decide that

1313
01:09:32,723 --> 01:09:36,660
they're strong enough
for fish barbs.

1314
01:09:36,694 --> 01:09:38,962
They look long enough.

1315
01:09:39,063 --> 01:09:41,298
Grouse feet, nunchucks.

1316
01:09:41,331 --> 01:09:44,367
[imitates air whipping]

1317
01:09:52,076 --> 01:09:55,279
Okay, very good.

1318
01:09:55,312 --> 01:10:02,352
♪

1319
01:10:19,303 --> 01:10:20,304
- Yeah.

1320
01:10:21,939 --> 01:10:27,678
[sighs]
I just have my Christmas tree.

1321
01:10:30,814 --> 01:10:35,786
I hope I can stay
and be the last one.

1322
01:10:46,130 --> 01:10:49,700
Today I will
modify my shelter.

1323
01:10:53,103 --> 01:10:55,439
Time to get to work.

1324
01:10:55,472 --> 01:10:57,374
♪

1325
01:10:57,407 --> 01:11:02,713
Now that I catch enough food,
I feel like a bullfighter

1326
01:11:02,746 --> 01:11:05,382
with so much strength.

1327
01:11:05,382 --> 01:11:11,021
This remembers me
the calisthenics

1328
01:11:11,054 --> 01:11:13,357
in the paratroopers.

1329
01:11:13,390 --> 01:11:15,292
Make squats.

1330
01:11:15,392 --> 01:11:17,861
Yeah.

1331
01:11:17,895 --> 01:11:21,598
Two, three.

1332
01:11:21,632 --> 01:11:25,669
Eight, nine.

1333
01:11:25,702 --> 01:11:29,339
Ten, eleven.

1334
01:11:29,373 --> 01:11:32,943
[exhales] Yeah.

1335
01:11:32,976 --> 01:11:38,081
The most important piece,
making a good shelter.

1336
01:11:38,182 --> 01:11:42,386
I will take off the tarp

1337
01:11:42,419 --> 01:11:48,625
and put some logs
in the back side.

1338
01:11:48,659 --> 01:11:53,030
♪

1339
01:11:53,063 --> 01:11:56,667
The first days were important
to do the first walls,

1340
01:11:56,700 --> 01:12:00,337
but will be a problem
when the winter comes.

1341
01:12:00,337 --> 01:12:06,143
I can have a storm, and I need
to make a resistant shelter.

1342
01:12:06,143 --> 01:12:08,212
♪

1343
01:12:08,245 --> 01:12:10,080
Careful.

1344
01:12:10,113 --> 01:12:12,716
Do not get the tarp.

1345
01:12:12,749 --> 01:12:14,618
Yeah.

1346
01:12:14,651 --> 01:12:20,057
Patience is
the most important

1347
01:12:20,090 --> 01:12:23,427
for my log cabin.

1348
01:12:23,460 --> 01:12:24,962
♪

1349
01:12:24,995 --> 01:12:28,532
There are so many
straight logs around me,

1350
01:12:28,565 --> 01:12:32,569
building a log cabin
will not be a problem.

1351
01:12:32,636 --> 01:12:35,539
♪

1352
01:12:35,539 --> 01:12:41,745
I will put four sticks each
side and put log above log,

1353
01:12:41,745 --> 01:12:43,280
in the horizontal.

1354
01:12:43,313 --> 01:12:46,783
♪

1355
01:12:46,817 --> 01:12:51,488
I want to have
the best shelter.

1356
01:12:51,588 --> 01:12:56,827
Let's pick up
more moss to insulate.

1357
01:12:56,860 --> 01:12:59,029
Moss.

1358
01:12:59,062 --> 01:13:04,334
All this moss.

1359
01:13:04,401 --> 01:13:06,103
♪

1360
01:13:06,103 --> 01:13:09,439
The plan that I have
is to make the shelter

1361
01:13:09,473 --> 01:13:12,142
and spend
all the days there...

1362
01:13:12,175 --> 01:13:13,777
Let's see.

1363
01:13:13,810 --> 01:13:17,180
Collecting wood, making traps,

1364
01:13:17,214 --> 01:13:20,217
fishing,
and enjoying every day

1365
01:13:20,217 --> 01:13:23,854
like it's the last day
of my life.

1366
01:13:23,954 --> 01:13:25,822
♪

1367
01:13:25,856 --> 01:13:30,494
And I hope my brother
can be here with me,

1368
01:13:30,594 --> 01:13:33,897
sharing my beautiful shelter.

1369
01:13:33,931 --> 01:13:35,532
[sighs]

1370
01:13:35,565 --> 01:13:39,703
I'm expecting
that can happen for me.

1371
01:13:39,736 --> 01:13:45,375
But being alone
in this extreme environment

1372
01:13:45,375 --> 01:13:47,978
can change a lot.

1373
01:13:48,011 --> 01:13:49,846
♪

1374
01:13:49,947 --> 01:13:54,318
And that's it for today.

1375
01:13:54,351 --> 01:13:56,119
♪

1376
01:13:56,153 --> 01:13:57,587
That's it.

1377
01:13:57,621 --> 01:14:00,023
[wind whistles]

1378
01:14:03,193 --> 01:14:06,063
[dramatic music]

1379
01:14:06,063 --> 01:14:13,103
♪

1380
01:14:15,539 --> 01:14:18,575
[Will] All right,
Iñupiaq berry comb.

1381
01:14:18,575 --> 01:14:20,377
Let's test it out.

1382
01:14:20,377 --> 01:14:22,579
Ooh.

1383
01:14:22,612 --> 01:14:25,182
That's how it works.

1384
01:14:25,215 --> 01:14:28,552
And once you get
more skilled at it,

1385
01:14:28,585 --> 01:14:30,821
you can just pick
a ton of berries quick.

1386
01:14:30,854 --> 01:14:33,256
♪

1387
01:14:33,290 --> 01:14:38,729
You can see it just combs the
berries right off the leaves.

1388
01:14:38,795 --> 01:14:41,031
♪

1389
01:14:41,064 --> 01:14:43,433
Just look at that. Beautiful.

1390
01:14:43,467 --> 01:14:48,638
♪

1391
01:14:48,672 --> 01:14:50,941
Dump 'em in.

1392
01:14:50,974 --> 01:14:53,210
Keep on cruising.

1393
01:14:53,276 --> 01:14:55,979
♪

1394
01:14:56,013 --> 01:14:57,748
Okay, we're gonna get
started on building

1395
01:14:57,781 --> 01:15:00,150
the permanent shelter again.

1396
01:15:00,183 --> 01:15:02,419
Big decision.

1397
01:15:02,452 --> 01:15:06,390
I'm gonna make my ivrulik
just half the width.

1398
01:15:06,423 --> 01:15:11,328
With all the trees
that I have to fell,

1399
01:15:11,428 --> 01:15:15,499
limb, stack,
and then moss after,

1400
01:15:15,499 --> 01:15:17,834
I don't wanna spend
that much time on a shelter.

1401
01:15:17,868 --> 01:15:21,238
So I'm just thinking
it's too big.

1402
01:15:21,271 --> 01:15:24,341
I'm gonna start pulling these
poles down, off the roof,

1403
01:15:24,374 --> 01:15:27,677
and reuse the poles
on the outside.

1404
01:15:27,778 --> 01:15:30,914
I don't wanna gas myself out
making a big shelter.

1405
01:15:30,947 --> 01:15:33,383
It's gonna take too long.

1406
01:15:33,417 --> 01:15:35,218
[sighs]

1407
01:15:35,252 --> 01:15:38,655
One, two, three, hyah!

1408
01:15:38,688 --> 01:15:42,692
More importantly, the energy
it's gonna save me...

1409
01:15:42,726 --> 01:15:44,461
Timber.

1410
01:15:44,494 --> 01:15:45,862
I'll be able to use
a lot more of it

1411
01:15:45,896 --> 01:15:49,666
to go hunt and fish
when the time comes.

1412
01:15:49,666 --> 01:15:51,468
A little bit
into the ground there.

1413
01:15:51,501 --> 01:15:52,702
Perfect.

1414
01:15:52,736 --> 01:15:54,604
♪

1415
01:15:54,704 --> 01:15:56,873
I don't really like calling it
a shelter

1416
01:15:56,907 --> 01:16:00,143
just because shelter, to me,
just seems like a place

1417
01:16:00,177 --> 01:16:03,580
where you're living
to try to survive.

1418
01:16:03,580 --> 01:16:05,282
♪

1419
01:16:05,382 --> 01:16:06,650
I don't wanna feel
like that out here.

1420
01:16:06,683 --> 01:16:08,285
I don't wanna feel
like I'm in a place

1421
01:16:08,385 --> 01:16:09,753
where I'm just trying
to survive.

1422
01:16:09,786 --> 01:16:11,988
I wanna feel like I'm
in a place where I'm living,

1423
01:16:12,022 --> 01:16:13,857
a place where I'm thriving.

1424
01:16:13,890 --> 01:16:15,592
♪

1425
01:16:15,625 --> 01:16:19,496
All right, ivrulik frame
is almost done.

1426
01:16:19,529 --> 01:16:21,832
Shall we go on a tour?

1427
01:16:21,865 --> 01:16:27,637
You can see the outside walls
are made from spruce.

1428
01:16:27,671 --> 01:16:29,339
Rooftop here.

1429
01:16:29,372 --> 01:16:31,608
Our qanitchaq entryway.

1430
01:16:31,708 --> 01:16:32,642
Beautiful.

1431
01:16:32,742 --> 01:16:33,777
Let's take you in.

1432
01:16:33,810 --> 01:16:36,746
♪

1433
01:16:36,746 --> 01:16:39,683
Ooh, this is nice.

1434
01:16:39,783 --> 01:16:42,319
Beautiful ivrulik.

1435
01:16:42,419 --> 01:16:44,354
So this whole thing
will be covered in sod,

1436
01:16:44,387 --> 01:16:46,823
which is a top layer
of soil here.

1437
01:16:46,857 --> 01:16:50,994
And we'll move our
sleeping platform in here.

1438
01:16:51,027 --> 01:16:53,597
And then eventually,
I'll figure out a way

1439
01:16:53,630 --> 01:16:56,500
to get a fire pit in here,

1440
01:16:56,533 --> 01:16:59,269
a fire stove,
wood stove, something.

1441
01:16:59,302 --> 01:17:01,838
I'm gonna need
something for heat.

1442
01:17:01,872 --> 01:17:04,474
But yeah, I'm really
happy with the frame,

1443
01:17:04,508 --> 01:17:05,909
the outcome of the frame.

1444
01:17:08,145 --> 01:17:13,049
♪

1445
01:17:13,150 --> 01:17:17,821
Day one, I was like,
what the heck am I doing here?

1446
01:17:17,854 --> 01:17:20,056
I got kids at home.

1447
01:17:20,056 --> 01:17:23,493
I just felt like, wow,
you know, this was a mistake.

1448
01:17:23,527 --> 01:17:27,097
I just felt like
I could tap today.

1449
01:17:27,097 --> 01:17:31,568
And then once I started to
get busy, I was on a mission.

1450
01:17:31,668 --> 01:17:34,704
And I know if I stay busy,

1451
01:17:34,738 --> 01:17:37,174
my mind isn't gonna have time
to think.

1452
01:17:37,240 --> 01:17:39,176
♪

1453
01:17:39,176 --> 01:17:42,812
I feel like...

1454
01:17:42,846 --> 01:17:45,815
my kids, my wife,
and my culture,

1455
01:17:45,849 --> 01:17:46,816
that's all I have.

1456
01:17:46,850 --> 01:17:50,220
That's all I want.

1457
01:17:50,253 --> 01:17:53,456
I have those two things,
and I'm happy.

1458
01:17:53,490 --> 01:17:58,461
♪

1459
01:17:58,495 --> 01:18:01,398
I always tell them,

1460
01:18:01,431 --> 01:18:06,269
you know,
if we were homeless or...

1461
01:18:06,303 --> 01:18:10,140
living at a camp or--

1462
01:18:10,140 --> 01:18:11,641
as long as if we
had each other,

1463
01:18:11,741 --> 01:18:13,143
that's all that would matter.

1464
01:18:13,176 --> 01:18:15,111
As long as if we had each other
and we're all healthy,

1465
01:18:15,145 --> 01:18:16,313
we'd be happy.

1466
01:18:16,346 --> 01:18:20,350
So I know that's the truth.

1467
01:18:20,383 --> 01:18:23,353
[fire crackling]

1468
01:18:23,386 --> 01:18:27,958
♪

1469
01:18:27,991 --> 01:18:29,492
Mwah.

1470
01:18:29,559 --> 01:18:31,528
♪

1471
01:18:31,561 --> 01:18:33,730
And we'll just keep that...

1472
01:18:33,797 --> 01:18:40,003
♪

1473
01:18:40,103 --> 01:18:41,972
Up there.

1474
01:18:45,208 --> 01:18:47,844
Other than that, we'll
continue on with the ivrulik.

1475
01:18:47,944 --> 01:18:50,680
We'll be doing the moss,
the sod,

1476
01:18:50,714 --> 01:18:55,018
the ivru portion
of the ivrulik.

1477
01:18:55,051 --> 01:18:59,055
And I think that
might go smooth.

1478
01:19:03,460 --> 01:19:05,895
We'll call that a day.

1479
01:19:10,467 --> 01:19:13,370
[dramatic music]

1480
01:19:13,470 --> 01:19:20,477
♪

1481
01:19:23,747 --> 01:19:25,548
[Pedrosa] Missed that.

1482
01:19:25,582 --> 01:19:26,916
♪

1483
01:19:26,950 --> 01:19:29,586
What the [bleep] am I doing?

1484
01:19:32,422 --> 01:19:35,158
It's cold out there.

1485
01:19:37,560 --> 01:19:41,865
The shelter is not done yet,

1486
01:19:41,898 --> 01:19:45,568
but it's starting

1487
01:19:45,669 --> 01:19:49,773
to be a little better.

1488
01:19:49,873 --> 01:19:55,145
Working on the shelter
is hard, really, really hard.

1489
01:19:55,145 --> 01:19:58,415
[fire crackling]

1490
01:19:58,448 --> 01:20:01,618
You get tired fast.

1491
01:20:01,651 --> 01:20:07,257
So for today,
trying to catch something.

1492
01:20:07,290 --> 01:20:09,592
I start to teach
survival skills

1493
01:20:09,626 --> 01:20:12,929
to the army students
in the same time that

1494
01:20:13,029 --> 01:20:15,298
"Alone" started on TV.

1495
01:20:15,332 --> 01:20:21,604
So I tried to put something
of that in my classes,

1496
01:20:21,638 --> 01:20:26,509
because what I saw
in the other seasons is that

1497
01:20:26,543 --> 01:20:29,112
they quit
because of their mind.

1498
01:20:29,145 --> 01:20:31,014
♪

1499
01:20:31,047 --> 01:20:36,419
So challenging my students
to push theirselves

1500
01:20:36,419 --> 01:20:38,588
to learn about their mind...

1501
01:20:38,621 --> 01:20:39,989
♪

1502
01:20:40,023 --> 01:20:42,359
Nothing there.

1503
01:20:42,459 --> 01:20:46,796
Because the most important
is the grit that you have

1504
01:20:46,830 --> 01:20:50,700
to deal with hard days.

1505
01:20:50,734 --> 01:20:52,302
♪

1506
01:20:52,335 --> 01:20:54,104
Squirrel.

1507
01:20:54,137 --> 01:20:56,339
♪

1508
01:20:56,373 --> 01:20:58,108
[arrow whooshes]

1509
01:20:58,141 --> 01:21:00,710
[rain pattering]

1510
01:21:00,744 --> 01:21:03,913
I lost another arrow.

1511
01:21:03,947 --> 01:21:06,649
[bleep].

1512
01:21:06,683 --> 01:21:11,788
I already lost two arrows
because of a squirrel.

1513
01:21:11,821 --> 01:21:13,857
I don't want to lose any more.

1514
01:21:13,890 --> 01:21:16,192
[sighs]

1515
01:21:23,133 --> 01:21:25,468
[arrow whooshes]

1516
01:21:25,502 --> 01:21:27,137
And I lost all the arrows.

1517
01:21:27,170 --> 01:21:29,272
♪

1518
01:21:29,305 --> 01:21:33,109
I brought only nine arrows.

1519
01:21:33,143 --> 01:21:36,546
Now I only have four arrows.

1520
01:21:36,579 --> 01:21:37,747
♪

1521
01:21:37,781 --> 01:21:40,950
Let's try to find.

1522
01:21:40,984 --> 01:21:44,187
I miss all the shots.

1523
01:21:44,187 --> 01:21:49,392
I lost the arrows, and I start
to lose the confidence.

1524
01:21:49,426 --> 01:21:52,128
Why am I so stupid?

1525
01:21:52,162 --> 01:21:53,930
♪

1526
01:21:53,963 --> 01:21:55,865
What is happening with me?

1527
01:22:01,438 --> 01:22:03,406
♪

1528
01:22:03,506 --> 01:22:07,477
And I realize
I had some victories,

1529
01:22:07,510 --> 01:22:11,014
and I let my ego come out.

1530
01:22:11,080 --> 01:22:12,582
♪

1531
01:22:12,615 --> 01:22:14,818
I can't see my arrow.

1532
01:22:14,818 --> 01:22:16,352
♪

1533
01:22:16,386 --> 01:22:19,389
Damn.

1534
01:22:19,422 --> 01:22:20,857
This is not good.

1535
01:22:20,890 --> 01:22:26,496
♪

1536
01:22:26,496 --> 01:22:30,233
I mumble enough
to understand that failure

1537
01:22:30,266 --> 01:22:32,068
is part of the process.

1538
01:22:32,101 --> 01:22:33,670
♪

1539
01:22:33,703 --> 01:22:35,872
I need to collect...

1540
01:22:35,905 --> 01:22:37,740
[knife thudding]

1541
01:22:37,774 --> 01:22:42,712
This for making arrows,
new arrows.

1542
01:22:42,745 --> 01:22:44,814
And sometimes it's difficult,

1543
01:22:44,814 --> 01:22:47,951
but I don't focus
in the failure.

1544
01:22:47,984 --> 01:22:50,420
I focus in the next step.

1545
01:22:50,420 --> 01:22:53,623
[knife scraping]

1546
01:22:59,262 --> 01:23:00,897
[animal bellows]

1547
01:23:00,897 --> 01:23:02,832
What the hell is that?

1548
01:23:06,703 --> 01:23:09,305
There is something big here.

1549
01:23:11,207 --> 01:23:12,275
[sighs]

1550
01:23:12,308 --> 01:23:19,349
♪

1551
01:23:27,390 --> 01:23:29,259
Yeah.

1552
01:23:29,292 --> 01:23:31,628
It's a moose.

1553
01:23:31,661 --> 01:23:34,697
Down there.

1554
01:23:34,731 --> 01:23:37,133
Holy [bleep].

1555
01:23:37,233 --> 01:23:41,104
I think it's two of them.

1556
01:23:41,104 --> 01:23:45,475
Two of them in the sand.

1557
01:23:45,508 --> 01:23:46,976
♪

1558
01:23:47,010 --> 01:23:49,012
Oh, man.

1559
01:23:49,112 --> 01:23:50,980
Oh.

1560
01:23:51,014 --> 01:23:53,616
♪

1561
01:23:53,650 --> 01:23:59,289
Amazing, but I can't kill them.

1562
01:23:59,289 --> 01:24:03,626
Looking at these moose,
it's wonderful.

1563
01:24:03,660 --> 01:24:07,397
I know I cannot hunt a female
with the son,

1564
01:24:07,497 --> 01:24:12,101
because it's not allowed
by the hunting rules.

1565
01:24:12,135 --> 01:24:16,372
But it's hope
that there is more.

1566
01:24:16,472 --> 01:24:18,741
Now...

1567
01:24:18,775 --> 01:24:21,311
she goes away.

1568
01:24:21,344 --> 01:24:24,814
This lake is my chance
to have big game.

1569
01:24:24,914 --> 01:24:30,153
I need to come here more times
and hope that one day,

1570
01:24:30,186 --> 01:24:32,188
I have my opportunity.

1571
01:24:32,221 --> 01:24:33,489
♪

1572
01:24:33,523 --> 01:24:37,026
And in that moment,

1573
01:24:37,060 --> 01:24:41,130
I will not miss the shot.

1574
01:24:41,197 --> 01:24:43,099
♪

1575
01:24:43,132 --> 01:24:46,135
[vocalizations]