1 00:00:10,480 --> 00:00:12,100 I'M BEAR GRYLLS. 2 00:00:12,160 --> 00:00:13,460 I'VE TRAVELED TO THE ENDS OF THE EARTH 3 00:00:14,020 --> 00:00:16,000 IN SEARCH OF THE MOST EXTREME CHALLENGES 4 00:00:16,060 --> 00:00:18,120 IN THE MOST DANGEROUS LOCATIONS. 5 00:00:20,300 --> 00:00:21,320 IN THIS PROGRAM, 6 00:00:21,380 --> 00:00:24,360 I'LL TAKE A LOOK BACK AT SOME OF MY MOST TRICKY MOMENTS 7 00:00:25,180 --> 00:00:27,360 TO SHOW YOU THAT HAVING THE RIGHT SURVIVAL SKILLS 8 00:00:27,420 --> 00:00:30,320 CAN MEAN THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LIFE AND DEATH. 9 00:00:32,020 --> 00:00:32,420 WHOO! 10 00:00:32,480 --> 00:00:35,040 I'VE DROPPED INTO EVERY CORNER OF THE EARTH, 11 00:00:35,100 --> 00:00:37,220 BATTLING SUBZERO WASTELANDS, 12 00:00:38,020 --> 00:00:39,200 PARCHED DESERTS, 13 00:00:39,260 --> 00:00:41,060 AND STEAMING JUNGLES, 14 00:00:41,220 --> 00:00:44,400 BATTLING THE ELEMENTS, CONSUMING THE UNIMAGINABLE, 15 00:00:45,040 --> 00:00:47,440 AND DOING WHATEVER IT TAKES TO SURVIVE. 16 00:00:49,380 --> 00:00:50,360 YOU ALIVE? 17 00:00:57,380 --> 00:01:00,280 I'VE BEEN TO SOME OF THE MOST REMOTE LOCATIONS ON EARTH 18 00:01:00,340 --> 00:01:02,160 TO SHOW YOU WHAT I DO TO SURVIVE. 19 00:01:02,320 --> 00:01:05,140 AND IF YOU GOT THE RIGHT BASIC SURVIVAL SKILLS, 20 00:01:05,300 --> 00:01:09,180 YOU DRAMATICALLY INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF STAYING ALIVE. 21 00:01:10,300 --> 00:01:12,360 IN THIS, MY ULTIMATE SURVIVAL GUIDE, 22 00:01:12,420 --> 00:01:14,360 I'M GONNA SHOW YOU EVERYTHING YOU NEED 23 00:01:14,420 --> 00:01:16,260 TO MAKE IT OUT IN ONE PIECE. 24 00:01:18,380 --> 00:01:20,440 WHATEVER ENVIRONMENT I'M CONFRONTED WITH, 25 00:01:21,040 --> 00:01:22,460 FROM SIBERIA TO THE SAHARA, 26 00:01:23,040 --> 00:01:25,220 MY FIRST CHALLENGE IS ALWAYS THE SAME -- 27 00:01:25,460 --> 00:01:27,100 TO FIND MY WAY IN 28 00:01:27,200 --> 00:01:29,420 TO SOME OF THE MOST REMOTE LOCATIONS ON EARTH. 29 00:01:30,200 --> 00:01:32,220 OKAY, THIS IS IT! 30 00:01:34,360 --> 00:01:36,120 WHOO! 31 00:01:36,300 --> 00:01:39,200 WITH EACH DROP, I TAKE MY LIFE IN MY HANDS. 32 00:01:41,340 --> 00:01:44,060 SINCE I BROKE MY BACK IN A PARACHUTING ACCIDENT, 33 00:01:44,120 --> 00:01:46,140 I'VE ALWAYS BEEN NERVOUS OF THIS. 34 00:01:48,240 --> 00:01:49,400 TIMING IS EVERYTHING, 35 00:01:49,460 --> 00:01:52,380 AND FINDING A SAFE DROP ZONE AN ABSOLUTE MUST. 36 00:01:55,300 --> 00:01:58,260 BUT ONCE MY FEET HIT THE GROUND OR THE WATER, 37 00:01:58,320 --> 00:01:59,320 IT'S ONLY THE BEGINNING. 38 00:02:17,060 --> 00:02:19,140 ( COUGHING ) 39 00:02:19,380 --> 00:02:22,240 FAIR TO SAY I'VE LANDED! 40 00:02:25,100 --> 00:02:26,120 IF YOU FIND YOURSELF STRANDED, 41 00:02:26,180 --> 00:02:28,160 YOU MUST TAKE TIME TO ACCLIMATIZE 42 00:02:28,220 --> 00:02:30,000 AND ASSESS YOUR SITUATION. 43 00:02:30,140 --> 00:02:33,100 TAKE A LONG, HARD LOOK AROUND AND TRY TO GET TO GRIPS 44 00:02:33,160 --> 00:02:35,060 WITH WHATEVER ENVIRONMENT YOU'RE IN. 45 00:02:35,260 --> 00:02:39,220 THIS MUST BE THE HOTTEST DESERT I HAVE EVEN BEEN IN. 46 00:02:39,280 --> 00:02:41,440 IT'S OVER 130 DEGREES HEAT. 47 00:02:42,080 --> 00:02:43,300 JUST TOUCHING THAT SAND, 48 00:02:43,360 --> 00:02:46,300 YOU CAN ALMOST NOT HOLD YOUR HAND DOWN 49 00:02:46,360 --> 00:02:48,100 LONGER THAN A FEW SECONDS. 50 00:02:50,200 --> 00:02:53,180 THE COLD HERE IT'S JUST INTENSE. 51 00:02:53,380 --> 00:02:57,480 YOU KNOW, IT FEELS LIKE IT'S JUST BITING INTO YOUR SKIN. 52 00:02:58,280 --> 00:03:02,020 AND, YOU KNOW, JUST A BIT OF SNOT FROM YOUR NOSE 53 00:03:02,240 --> 00:03:03,440 JUST FREEZES, YOU KNOW? 54 00:03:09,040 --> 00:03:11,160 FIRST THING THAT HITS YOU ABOUT THIS PLACE 55 00:03:11,360 --> 00:03:13,420 IS JUST HOW HOT AND HUMID IT IS. 56 00:03:15,380 --> 00:03:17,420 TO SURVIVE IN ANY EXTREME ENVIRONMENT, 57 00:03:17,480 --> 00:03:19,480 YOU MUST GET YOUR PRIORITIES RIGHT. 58 00:03:20,100 --> 00:03:22,300 AND HIGH UP THAT LIST IS WATER. 59 00:03:25,000 --> 00:03:27,160 YOU CAN SURVIVE THREE WEEKS WITHOUT FOOD. 60 00:03:27,220 --> 00:03:30,120 BUT WITHOUT WATER, MOST PEOPLE WON'T LAST THREE DAYS. 61 00:03:31,140 --> 00:03:34,000 BUT FINDING IT CAN BE A REAL CHALLENGE. 62 00:03:34,400 --> 00:03:37,420 AND THAT'S BEAUTIFUL WATER TO DRINK. 63 00:03:39,260 --> 00:03:41,200 IT FILTERS UP THROUGH THE GROUND... 64 00:03:41,280 --> 00:03:42,440 ( SLURPING ) 65 00:03:43,000 --> 00:03:44,120 ...INTO THE BAMBOO. 66 00:03:49,320 --> 00:03:50,420 ( SIGHS ) 67 00:03:51,000 --> 00:03:54,320 FRESH, COLD, CLEAN WATER. 68 00:03:57,280 --> 00:03:59,380 WHETHER YOU'RE CAUGHT IN UNBEARABLE HUMIDITY 69 00:03:59,440 --> 00:04:01,000 AND SEARING HEAT... 70 00:04:03,400 --> 00:04:06,160 ...OR TRAPPED IN SUBZERO TEMPERATURES... 71 00:04:07,280 --> 00:04:10,160 ...WITHOUT WATER, TIME IS NOT ON YOUR SIDE. 72 00:04:11,000 --> 00:04:11,400 SNOW AND ICE 73 00:04:11,460 --> 00:04:14,100 SEEM LIKE THE PERFECT SOLUTION TO DEHYDRATION, 74 00:04:14,200 --> 00:04:15,440 BUT THINK AGAIN. 75 00:04:16,260 --> 00:04:17,180 THE THING IS, 76 00:04:17,240 --> 00:04:20,080 THERE'S NOT EXACTLY A LOT OF NICE RUNNING STREAMS UP HERE. 77 00:04:20,140 --> 00:04:22,320 IT'S JUST MASSES OF SNOW. 78 00:04:22,480 --> 00:04:26,160 BUT YOU REALLY NEED TO RESIST THE TEMPTATION 79 00:04:26,260 --> 00:04:28,000 TO START EATING FRESH SNOW. 80 00:04:28,060 --> 00:04:29,040 AND THIS IS A MISTAKE 81 00:04:29,100 --> 00:04:32,060 SOME OF THE SURVIVORS FROM THE ANDES PLANE CRASH MADE. 82 00:04:32,120 --> 00:04:34,320 THEY WOULD START EATING IT JUST LIKE THIS. 83 00:04:34,440 --> 00:04:37,000 AND WHAT IT DID WAS, LIKE, BURN THEIR LIPS 84 00:04:37,140 --> 00:04:40,240 AND GIVE THEM ULCERS AND BLISTERS INSIDE THEIR MOUTH 85 00:04:40,300 --> 00:04:44,060 AND ALSO REALLY LOWER THEIR BODY CORE TEMPERATURE. 86 00:04:44,180 --> 00:04:46,220 SO INSTEAD, JUST GET YOUR WATER BOTTLE 87 00:04:46,320 --> 00:04:48,220 AND JUST STUFF IT FULL OF SNOW. 88 00:04:48,380 --> 00:04:50,200 PRESS IT ALL IN THERE. 89 00:04:50,400 --> 00:04:54,120 AND WHEN THAT'S FILLED, STUFF IT UP YOUR JUMPER, 90 00:04:54,240 --> 00:04:56,480 JUST BETWEEN THE LAYERS -- NOT NEXT TO YOUR SKIN. 91 00:04:58,000 --> 00:05:01,180 AND THEN, AS YOU MOVE, THAT'S GONNA SLOWLY MELT. 92 00:05:01,360 --> 00:05:06,060 GUYS, THIS WIND IS PICKING UP, AND IT STARTED SNOWING AGAIN. 93 00:05:08,180 --> 00:05:13,200 I NEED TO GET GOING BEFORE I LOSE THE FEELING IN MY FINGERS. 94 00:05:15,440 --> 00:05:17,440 STREAMS ARE AN EASY SOURCE OF WATER. 95 00:05:18,040 --> 00:05:20,200 THEY MAY APPEAR CLEAN, BUT BEWARE -- 96 00:05:20,260 --> 00:05:22,240 LOOKS CAN BE DECEIVING. 97 00:05:23,020 --> 00:05:26,060 LOOK -- THAT'S WHY YOU NEED TO BE CAREFUL WITH THESE STREAMS. 98 00:05:26,120 --> 00:05:28,060 YOU SEE THAT? DEAD SHEEP. 99 00:05:28,160 --> 00:05:32,020 AND YOU'LL EASILY GET, LIKE, E. COLI OR STREPTOCOCCI, 100 00:05:32,080 --> 00:05:35,300 BOTH OF WHICH CAN GIVE YOU NASTY DIARRHEA AND VOMITING. 101 00:05:36,000 --> 00:05:38,440 AND IF YOU'RE IN A SURVIVAL SITUATION, THAT CAN KILL YOU. 102 00:05:41,060 --> 00:05:43,220 WATER CAN BE FOUND IN THE MOST UNUSUAL PLACES 103 00:05:43,380 --> 00:05:45,160 IF YOU KNOW WHERE TO LOOK. 104 00:05:46,480 --> 00:05:50,100 IN THE SAHARA, A TRICK I LEARNED FROM BERBER TRIBESMEN 105 00:05:50,160 --> 00:05:52,360 SAW ME SEARCHING DEEP INTO A CAMEL CARCASS. 106 00:05:53,360 --> 00:05:57,200 AND THE BIT I WANT IS CALLED THE RUMEN, 107 00:05:57,320 --> 00:05:59,140 WHERE IT KEEPS THE FLUIDS. 108 00:06:00,160 --> 00:06:03,180 THERE WE GO. NOW I'M THROUGH. 109 00:06:06,460 --> 00:06:07,400 SEE THE INNARDS HERE? 110 00:06:07,460 --> 00:06:09,100 LOOK AT THAT. THAT'S AMAZING. 111 00:06:12,420 --> 00:06:14,040 ( SLURPING ) 112 00:06:22,000 --> 00:06:22,420 ( GAGGING ) 113 00:06:22,480 --> 00:06:26,260 AND THE FLUID IN THIS, AGAIN, IS DRINKABLE. 114 00:06:29,040 --> 00:06:31,260 GOD, THAT MUST HAVE HURT WHEN IT WENT DOWN HIS THROAT. 115 00:06:36,060 --> 00:06:37,200 IN THE HUNT FOR WATER, 116 00:06:37,260 --> 00:06:40,160 RESOURCEFULNESS AND IMPROVISATION ARE KEY. 117 00:06:40,320 --> 00:06:43,120 I FASHION STRAWS AND FILTERS OUT OF GRASS. 118 00:06:44,180 --> 00:06:47,140 YEAH, IT'S A LITTLE DIRTY, 119 00:06:47,180 --> 00:06:50,420 BUT IT'S REHYDRATING AND GOOD. 120 00:06:52,120 --> 00:06:53,200 I'VE TRIED ANYTHING, 121 00:06:53,260 --> 00:06:54,400 FROM THE LACES OF MY BOOTS 122 00:06:54,460 --> 00:06:56,240 TO SOAK UP THE TINIEST TRICKLE... 123 00:06:59,200 --> 00:07:00,340 ...AND MADE DEW TRAPS 124 00:07:00,400 --> 00:07:04,160 USING ANYTHING FROM ROCKS TO REFUGE BAGS. 125 00:07:09,120 --> 00:07:11,160 BUT ONE OF MY SIMPLEST AND BEST RESULTS 126 00:07:11,300 --> 00:07:14,340 CAME FROM AN OLD ARMY TRICK USING THE SHIRT OFF MY BACK, 127 00:07:14,440 --> 00:07:18,000 WRAPPED AROUND MY LEGS, TO SOAK UP THE MORNING DEW. 128 00:07:18,140 --> 00:07:20,280 AND THIS SHOULD BE WET ENOUGH NOW. 129 00:07:30,380 --> 00:07:32,360 THE BAKING SALT FLATS OF MEXICO 130 00:07:32,440 --> 00:07:35,100 PRESENTED A MUCH TOUGHER SCENARIO. 131 00:07:35,180 --> 00:07:36,260 IN A PLACE LIKE THIS, 132 00:07:36,320 --> 00:07:38,480 YOU MIGHT BE FORCED TO DO THE UNTHINKABLE. 133 00:07:40,240 --> 00:07:42,400 I NEED TO PEE, AND I DON'T WANT TO WASTE THAT, 134 00:07:42,460 --> 00:07:46,420 SO WHAT I'M GONNA DO IS USE A SNAKESKIN. 135 00:07:47,080 --> 00:07:48,320 NEVER DRINK YOUR OWN URINE 136 00:07:48,380 --> 00:07:50,480 UNLESS IT REALLY IS A LAST RESORT. 137 00:07:51,440 --> 00:07:55,040 AND I'M NOT EXPECTING THIS 138 00:07:55,080 --> 00:07:59,060 TO BE PARTICULARLY APPETIZING. 139 00:08:05,280 --> 00:08:06,480 ( GASPS ) 140 00:08:07,440 --> 00:08:09,140 ( EXHALES SHARPLY ) 141 00:08:09,420 --> 00:08:11,000 I'M ALL FOR COCKTAILS, 142 00:08:11,060 --> 00:08:16,140 BUT SNAKE INNARDS AND PEE IS NOT HIGH ON MY LIST. 143 00:08:16,240 --> 00:08:18,080 GOD. 144 00:08:25,480 --> 00:08:29,100 ( EXHALES SHARPLY ) 145 00:08:29,380 --> 00:08:31,400 ( COUGHING ) 146 00:08:33,040 --> 00:08:34,300 ( SPITS ) 147 00:08:34,440 --> 00:08:36,300 WHEREVER I'VE BEEN, WHATEVER I'VE DONE, 148 00:08:36,380 --> 00:08:38,140 THERE'S NEVER BEEN A SHORTAGE OF RISKS 149 00:08:38,200 --> 00:08:41,220 I'VE HAD TO TAKE IN ORDER TO SHOW YOU HOW TO SURVIVE. 150 00:08:41,340 --> 00:08:45,200 AND IF I'M HONEST, I'M A LITTLE BIT SCARED OF THIS. 151 00:08:56,440 --> 00:08:59,140 I FACE THE TOUGHEST TERRAINS ON THE PLANET 152 00:08:59,200 --> 00:09:02,100 TO SHOW YOU HOW TO SURVIVE WHEN FACED WITH ADVERSITY. 153 00:09:07,280 --> 00:09:10,260 EVERY ENVIRONMENT PRESENTS ITS OWN SET OF DANGERS. 154 00:09:10,320 --> 00:09:12,280 IN THE OPEN EXPANSES OF THE DESERT, 155 00:09:12,340 --> 00:09:15,160 YOUR WORST ENEMY IS THE UNRELENTING SUN. 156 00:09:18,180 --> 00:09:20,200 IN THE BLISTERING HEAT OF A DESERT ISLAND, 157 00:09:20,260 --> 00:09:22,080 WITH SUNBURN A REAL THREAT, 158 00:09:22,160 --> 00:09:24,420 I FOUND THE ANSWER LYING ON THE SEAFLOOR. 159 00:09:27,360 --> 00:09:30,120 AND THIS GUY IS AMAZING! 160 00:09:30,380 --> 00:09:33,100 BUT IF YOU EVER DOUBTED HOW COOL NATURE IS, 161 00:09:33,160 --> 00:09:34,140 WATCH THIS. 162 00:09:37,420 --> 00:09:39,300 OKAY, YOU SEE THE WATER COMING OUT OF IT? 163 00:09:39,980 --> 00:09:43,300 GIVE IT A FEW SECONDS, AND THAT'S GONNA TURN TO A MUCUS. 164 00:09:44,400 --> 00:09:47,300 AND LOOK, YOU SEE IT'S SUDDENLY NOW MUCH MORE GLOOPY. 165 00:09:47,400 --> 00:09:50,140 AND WHAT THIS STUFF IS, IS LIKE SUN BLOCK. 166 00:09:51,260 --> 00:09:53,460 AND THE CORAL ITSELF WILL USE THIS AT LOW TIDE. 167 00:09:54,060 --> 00:09:55,300 WHEN IT'S EXPOSED TO THE SUN, 168 00:09:55,420 --> 00:09:58,280 IT WILL SECRETE THIS AS A WAY OF PROTECTING ITSELF. 169 00:09:58,360 --> 00:09:59,980 JUST AMAZING. 170 00:10:00,080 --> 00:10:02,100 SCIENTISTS HAVE ACTUALLY RECKONED 171 00:10:02,240 --> 00:10:04,220 THIS STUFF IS, LIKE, AS GOOD AS FACTOR 50. 172 00:10:05,360 --> 00:10:06,980 AND LOOK, YOU CAN SEE WHERE MY SHOULDER'S 173 00:10:07,040 --> 00:10:09,460 GETTING A LITTLE BIT SUNBURNT ALREADY. 174 00:10:10,200 --> 00:10:13,160 BUT RUBBING THIS IN -- OH, THAT FEELS NICE. 175 00:10:14,460 --> 00:10:17,120 YOUR EYES ARE AS VULNERABLE AS YOUR SKIN. 176 00:10:17,260 --> 00:10:20,220 IF YOU'VE HAD A CAMPFIRE, RUB CHARCOAL AROUND THEM. 177 00:10:20,280 --> 00:10:24,020 IT REDUCES THE GLARE AND STOPS YOUR CORNEAS FROM FRYING. 178 00:10:26,180 --> 00:10:30,460 AND USE THIS AND JUST, LIKE, PUT IT EVERYWHERE. 179 00:10:31,020 --> 00:10:34,120 IF THE WEATHER DOESN'T GET YOU, DISEASE-RIDDEN INSECTS WILL. 180 00:10:34,180 --> 00:10:35,380 I'VE USED MUD FROM THE MANGROVES 181 00:10:35,440 --> 00:10:37,180 TO SEE OFF SAND FLIES... 182 00:10:37,440 --> 00:10:39,400 SMEAR THIS ALL OVER. 183 00:10:39,460 --> 00:10:42,440 ...AND EVEN ANT MOUNDS, ABUNDANT WITH FORMIC ACID -- 184 00:10:43,000 --> 00:10:44,340 THE PERFECT MOSQUITO REPELLENT. 185 00:10:44,400 --> 00:10:46,200 OKAY, MOVING ON. 186 00:10:47,240 --> 00:10:50,140 THE GOLDEN RULE OF SURVIVAL IS TO STAY PUT. 187 00:10:50,260 --> 00:10:52,200 EVENTUALLY, RESCUE WILL COME. 188 00:10:52,340 --> 00:10:55,060 BUT SOMETIMES, YOU WON'T HAVE THE CHOICE -- 189 00:10:55,120 --> 00:10:56,300 YOU'LL HAVE TO MOVE ON. 190 00:10:56,360 --> 00:10:58,300 AND WHEN YOU'RE CROSSING DESOLATE WILDERNESS, 191 00:10:58,400 --> 00:11:00,340 DANGER LURKS AROUND EVERY CORNER. 192 00:11:05,240 --> 00:11:07,100 OW! 193 00:11:07,320 --> 00:11:09,160 I'VE SURVIVED IN MANY ENVIRONMENTS, 194 00:11:09,260 --> 00:11:12,220 BUT NATURE WILL ALWAYS THROW SURPRISES YOUR WAY. 195 00:11:14,000 --> 00:11:15,220 UGH! 196 00:11:17,180 --> 00:11:19,080 OHH! FALL OUT OF A TREE, 197 00:11:19,300 --> 00:11:22,380 LAND STRAIGHT ON A CACTUS ON A PRECIPICE -- 198 00:11:24,180 --> 00:11:25,380 THE PLACE I GOT MYSELF INTO. 199 00:11:26,060 --> 00:11:26,980 YAH! 200 00:11:29,340 --> 00:11:31,440 IT'S A LITTLE BIT CLOSER THAN I LIKE. 201 00:11:38,140 --> 00:11:41,080 DESCENDING 40 FOOT DOWN A STEEP, SLIPPERY CANYON 202 00:11:41,140 --> 00:11:43,040 USING A RATA VINE HARNESS 203 00:11:43,100 --> 00:11:45,080 WAS ONE OF MY RISKIER STRATEGIES. 204 00:11:47,340 --> 00:11:49,440 LET'S GO, FRIENDS. GET DOWN THIS THING. 205 00:11:50,360 --> 00:11:53,020 I'M CREATING QUITE A LOT OF FRICTION. 206 00:11:53,320 --> 00:11:55,240 I RAN THE VINE AROUND THE TREE. 207 00:11:55,980 --> 00:11:59,380 THAT MEANS I CAN LOWER MY BODY WEIGHT QUITE COMFORTABLY. 208 00:12:03,080 --> 00:12:05,380 HALFWAY DOWN, SUDDENLY MY LIFELINE SNAPPED. 209 00:12:08,020 --> 00:12:09,360 IT WAS A GRIM REMINDER -- 210 00:12:09,420 --> 00:12:12,120 EVEN WITH AN IN-DEPTH KNOWLEDGE OF THE ENVIRONMENT, 211 00:12:12,180 --> 00:12:14,180 IT'S SO EASY TO MAKE MISTAKES. 212 00:12:15,420 --> 00:12:17,000 AAH! 213 00:12:18,160 --> 00:12:20,260 AND MISTAKES CAN BE DEADLY. 214 00:12:25,120 --> 00:12:27,420 I MADE IT ONTO THIS LEDGE, JUST. 215 00:12:30,140 --> 00:12:32,100 GLACIERS ARE ONE OF THE TOUGHEST TERRAINS 216 00:12:32,160 --> 00:12:33,240 TO SURVIVE IN. 217 00:12:33,340 --> 00:12:37,040 IN THESE ICY DOMAINS, DANGER LURKS AROUND EVERY CORNER. 218 00:12:39,400 --> 00:12:41,320 ( RUMBLING ) 219 00:12:42,160 --> 00:12:44,220 SEE THAT COMING STRAIGHT OFF THE MOUNTAIN? 220 00:12:45,120 --> 00:12:47,280 AVALANCHE. AND THIS IS WHY THIS AREA IS SO DANGEROUS. 221 00:12:47,340 --> 00:12:50,180 YOU DON'T WANT TO HANG AROUND HERE, GUYS. 222 00:12:50,240 --> 00:12:53,220 THAT WHOLE SLAB JUST DROPPED. LET'S KEEP MOVING. 223 00:13:03,220 --> 00:13:06,160 HOLY SMOKE. COME AND HAVE A LOOK AT THIS. 224 00:13:07,280 --> 00:13:09,260 THERE YOU GO. YOU SEE DOWN THAT? 225 00:13:09,360 --> 00:13:12,100 THAT IS WHY WE'RE ROPED. 226 00:13:12,460 --> 00:13:13,360 OH, GOD. 227 00:13:13,420 --> 00:13:16,220 CREVICES, WHICH ARE FAULT LINES IN THE GLACIER, 228 00:13:16,280 --> 00:13:19,020 CAN BE HUNDREDS OF FEET DEEP AND ARE DEADLY. 229 00:13:19,200 --> 00:13:22,160 WITH SHEER, ICE-LINED WALLS, ONCE THEY SWALLOW YOU UP, 230 00:13:22,220 --> 00:13:23,220 IT'S HARD TO ESCAPE, 231 00:13:23,280 --> 00:13:25,400 EVEN ARMED WITH CRAMPONS AND ICE AXES. 232 00:13:25,460 --> 00:13:27,000 GOD! 233 00:13:28,020 --> 00:13:30,380 I'M GETTING REALLY, REALLY DRENCHED HERE. 234 00:13:34,160 --> 00:13:35,360 MY HANDS ARE FROZEN, 235 00:13:35,420 --> 00:13:39,120 I CAN'T FEEL MY FEET, AND I CAN BARELY HOLD ON. 236 00:13:43,100 --> 00:13:46,380 BUT I HAVE TO MAKE ONE LAST BIG PUSH TO GET OUT. 237 00:13:53,200 --> 00:13:54,120 I CAN'T REMEMBER 238 00:13:54,180 --> 00:13:58,040 WHEN I WAS LAST SO GRATEFUL TO FEEL THE SUN ON MY FACE. 239 00:13:59,980 --> 00:14:01,340 BUT BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR. 240 00:14:01,400 --> 00:14:04,440 INTENSE SAHARA SUNLIGHT COUPLED WITH SINKING MUD 241 00:14:05,020 --> 00:14:06,400 CAN BE JUST AS DANGEROUS. 242 00:14:07,000 --> 00:14:08,360 AND WHAT'S NASTY ABOUT THIS STUFF 243 00:14:09,000 --> 00:14:12,400 IS THE MORE YOU FIGHT IT, THE MORE IT, LIKE, PULLS YOU IN. 244 00:14:13,200 --> 00:14:16,300 AND THE REASON THESE CAN ACTUALLY KILL PEOPLE 245 00:14:16,420 --> 00:14:18,220 IS NOT CAUSE THEY SWALLOW YOU. 246 00:14:18,280 --> 00:14:20,340 IT'S BECAUSE THEY JUST DON'T LET YOU OUT OF IT. 247 00:14:20,400 --> 00:14:24,020 AND THE KILLER IS THAT -- THE SUN. 248 00:14:27,040 --> 00:14:28,340 SO, THE WAY TO GET OUT OF THIS 249 00:14:29,040 --> 00:14:32,200 IS TO TRY...AND PULL... 250 00:14:32,300 --> 00:14:33,400 ( EXHALES SHARPLY ) 251 00:14:33,460 --> 00:14:35,060 ...YOUR LEGS UP... 252 00:14:35,980 --> 00:14:37,260 TOWARDS THE SURFACE. 253 00:14:38,080 --> 00:14:39,280 ( GRUNTS ) 254 00:14:40,020 --> 00:14:43,080 AND THEN JUST MONKEY-CRAWL YOUR WAY OUT. 255 00:14:51,200 --> 00:14:54,380 GOD, IT FEELS LIKE I'VE GOT LEAD BOOTS ON. 256 00:14:55,400 --> 00:14:58,280 I'VE STRUGGLED TO GET OUT OF A HOLE ON MANY OCCASIONS, 257 00:14:58,380 --> 00:14:59,440 BUT THE MOST TERRIFYING 258 00:15:00,000 --> 00:15:02,380 HAS TO BE FINDING MYSELF ON THIN ICE IN SIBERIA, 259 00:15:03,060 --> 00:15:05,180 DEMONSTRATING WHAT'S IT'S LIKE IF YOU GO UNDER 260 00:15:05,240 --> 00:15:07,460 AND HOW HARD IT IS TO GET OUT. 261 00:15:09,320 --> 00:15:12,360 THE LAST THING I'LL NEED TO DO BEFORE I GO IN 262 00:15:13,160 --> 00:15:16,340 IS TIE THIS SAFETY LINE TO MYSELF. 263 00:15:17,220 --> 00:15:22,100 IF YOU DON'T SEE ME COME OUT OF THAT ICE WITHIN 20 SECONDS, 264 00:15:22,160 --> 00:15:23,220 PULL ON THIS ROPE. 265 00:15:23,980 --> 00:15:25,280 I'M SERIOUS. YOU JUST PULL ON IT, OKAY? 266 00:15:26,040 --> 00:15:29,380 AND IF I'M HONEST, I'M A LITTLE BIT SCARED OF THIS. 267 00:15:30,980 --> 00:15:33,000 ( SIGHS ) 268 00:15:40,120 --> 00:15:43,060 INSTANTLY, MY PULSE IS UP AROUND THE 200 MARK. 269 00:15:43,160 --> 00:15:46,120 IT FEELS AS THOUGH THE AIR IS BEING SUCKED OUT OF ME. 270 00:15:46,180 --> 00:15:47,460 BUT I'VE GOT TO KEEP CALM. 271 00:15:52,460 --> 00:15:55,180 ONCE IN, THERE'S NO TURNING BACK, 272 00:15:55,240 --> 00:15:57,020 AND I'VE GOT TO KEEP GOING, 273 00:15:57,120 --> 00:15:59,360 TRYING TO REACH THE LIGHT OF THE THINNER ICE. 274 00:16:00,220 --> 00:16:03,400 BUT THE COLD IS LITERALLY SQUEEZING THE AIR OUT OF ME. 275 00:16:08,320 --> 00:16:10,260 I'M AT MY VERY LIMIT NOW. 276 00:16:15,040 --> 00:16:16,200 ( SPUTTERING ) 277 00:16:22,380 --> 00:16:27,020 AND I CAN FEEL THE DANGER OF WHY THIS WATER IS SO LETHAL 278 00:16:27,120 --> 00:16:29,280 IS THAT IT REALLY NUMBS -- 279 00:16:29,340 --> 00:16:33,420 NUMBS YOUR SENSES, YOUR FINGERS, AND YOUR HEAD. 280 00:16:35,120 --> 00:16:38,220 JUMPING INTO A PATCH OF ICY WATER IS A HUGE RISK. 281 00:16:39,000 --> 00:16:41,220 IN MY NEXT CHALLENGE, AS STORM CLOUDS GATHER, 282 00:16:41,300 --> 00:16:44,140 MOTHER NATURE IS ABOUT TO TEACH ME A HARSH LESSON. 283 00:16:44,200 --> 00:16:45,300 ( THUNDER RUMBLES ) 284 00:16:45,460 --> 00:16:47,020 THERE YOU GO. THERE'S THE LIGHTNING. 285 00:16:47,080 --> 00:16:51,120 REALLY, I'M NOT IN A GOOD PLACE INSIDE THIS TEPEE. 286 00:17:00,020 --> 00:17:02,260 ( BIRDS CHIRPING ) 287 00:17:05,380 --> 00:17:07,980 IF YOU'RE STRANDED IN THE WILD, A GOOD SHELTER 288 00:17:08,040 --> 00:17:11,060 WILL IMPROVE YOUR CHANCES OF SURVIVAL DRAMATICALLY. 289 00:17:12,060 --> 00:17:15,140 THE TYPE OF DEN YOU CONSTRUCT IS DEPENDENT ON THE ENVIRONMENT 290 00:17:15,200 --> 00:17:17,120 AND THE DANGERS YOU'RE FACED WITH. 291 00:17:18,040 --> 00:17:21,240 LOOK. YOU CAN SEE IT'S CLOUDING OVER ALREADY HERE NOW. 292 00:17:21,380 --> 00:17:25,440 AND IN SIBERIA, THE WEATHER CAN CHANGE IN THE BLINK OF AN EYE. 293 00:17:26,040 --> 00:17:29,180 AND IF YOU'RE CAUGHT OUT HERE -- BIG STORM, HIGH WINDS, 294 00:17:29,240 --> 00:17:30,440 IN THIS FOREST, THIS AMOUNT OF SNOW -- 295 00:17:31,000 --> 00:17:33,080 VISIBILITY WILL BE ALMOST ZERO. 296 00:17:33,140 --> 00:17:35,120 AND IF YOU JUST SAT DOWN AND DID NOTHING, 297 00:17:35,180 --> 00:17:36,340 YOU'D FREEZE TO DEATH. 298 00:17:36,960 --> 00:17:40,260 SO WHAT YOU NEED TO DO IS FIND SOME SORT OF EMERGENCY SHELTER, 299 00:17:40,320 --> 00:17:43,280 BUT WORK WITH WHAT NATURE'S GIVEN YOU. 300 00:17:43,340 --> 00:17:46,120 AND LOOK -- YOU SEE THIS IS THE WAY THIS IS SPLIT, 301 00:17:46,400 --> 00:17:47,980 AND WHAT I CAN DO IS MAKE, 302 00:17:48,160 --> 00:17:52,400 LIKE, A REALLY QUICK, SIMPLE LEAN-TO SHELTER HERE. 303 00:17:53,420 --> 00:17:56,160 SOMETIMES YOU JUST NEED A PLACE TO REST UP. 304 00:17:56,320 --> 00:17:58,140 YOU DON'T NEED ANYTHING FANCY, 305 00:17:58,200 --> 00:18:00,120 JUST SOMETHING YOU CAN KNOCK UP IN MINUTES 306 00:18:00,220 --> 00:18:01,360 TO KEEP YOU OUT OF THE ELEMENTS. 307 00:18:08,280 --> 00:18:09,420 IN CERTAIN CONDITIONS, 308 00:18:09,980 --> 00:18:12,060 AN IMPROMPTU SHELTER WILL NOT BE ENOUGH. 309 00:18:13,100 --> 00:18:15,120 BUT GOOD SHELTERS TAKE TIME TO BUILD. 310 00:18:16,340 --> 00:18:18,960 UNDER THE THICK TREE CANOPY OF THE JUNGLE, 311 00:18:19,020 --> 00:18:22,280 WHERE DARKNESS CLOSES IN FAST, YOU'LL NEED TO START EARLY. 312 00:18:23,240 --> 00:18:24,360 WHEN YOU'RE MAKING SHELTER, 313 00:18:24,420 --> 00:18:27,020 ONE OF YOUR MOST IMPORTANT GOALS MUST BE 314 00:18:27,120 --> 00:18:30,100 JUST TO TRY AND RAISE YOURSELF UP OFF THE JUNGLE FLOOR 315 00:18:30,300 --> 00:18:31,380 'CAUSE THE LAST THING YOU WANT TO DO 316 00:18:31,440 --> 00:18:35,380 IS HAVE TO SHARE YOUR BED WITH ALL OF THE SNAKES AND SCORPIONS 317 00:18:36,000 --> 00:18:37,400 AND ANTS THAT LIVE ON THE JUNGLE FLOOR. 318 00:18:41,220 --> 00:18:43,100 AND THE FIRST THING YOU NEED TO DO 319 00:18:43,160 --> 00:18:46,400 IS MAKE, LIKE, TWO CROSSES AT EACH END 320 00:18:46,980 --> 00:18:48,380 THAT'S GONNA SUPPORT THE HAMMOCK. 321 00:18:48,440 --> 00:18:51,080 THE CROSS ENDS WILL CARRY MOST OF THE WEIGHT, 322 00:18:51,140 --> 00:18:52,980 SO THEY NEED TO BE SECURE. 323 00:18:53,120 --> 00:18:55,240 AND THEN WHAT YOU NEED TO DO IS TAKE THIS VINE, 324 00:18:55,300 --> 00:18:59,260 THREAD IT BEHIND THE TREE, AND TIE THESE TIGHT. 325 00:18:59,400 --> 00:19:01,300 AND THEN ALL YOU NEED TO DO THEN 326 00:19:01,440 --> 00:19:05,340 IS INTERWEAVE CROSS ONES ALL THE WAY THE LENGTH OF THIS. 327 00:19:06,960 --> 00:19:09,140 AND, HOPEFULLY, THIS WILL TAKE MY WEIGHT. 328 00:19:09,200 --> 00:19:10,320 ( GRUNTS ) 329 00:19:11,200 --> 00:19:13,060 ( VINE SNAPS ) 330 00:19:13,200 --> 00:19:16,400 ONE LITTLE SNAP, BUT THAT'S NOT TOO BAD. 331 00:19:19,000 --> 00:19:21,120 LOCAL MATERIALS CAN MAKE ALL THE DIFFERENCE. 332 00:19:21,300 --> 00:19:24,200 AND IN INDONESIA, WITH PLENTY OF BAMBOO LYING AROUND, 333 00:19:24,260 --> 00:19:26,220 MY AMBITIONS WENT SKY-HIGH 334 00:19:26,280 --> 00:19:28,260 AS I CONSTRUCTED A DOUBLE A-FRAME. 335 00:19:29,040 --> 00:19:32,280 I'M MAKING IT ABOUT 6 FOOT, JUST LONG ENOUGH TO TAKE ME. 336 00:19:32,960 --> 00:19:34,400 WITH MY WEIGHT COMPRESSING THE FRAME, 337 00:19:35,000 --> 00:19:37,260 THE SHELTER BECOMES ONE OF THE STRONGEST YOU CAN BUILD. 338 00:19:37,360 --> 00:19:40,980 AND THAT IS, THEN, THE TWO LENGTHS OF THE BEDPOST. 339 00:19:44,280 --> 00:19:47,100 THE WHOLE THING TAKES ME JUST OVER A COUPLE OF HOURS. 340 00:19:49,220 --> 00:19:50,980 PLEASE DON'T BREAK. 341 00:20:01,140 --> 00:20:02,160 AHH. 342 00:20:04,280 --> 00:20:05,360 HEAVEN. 343 00:20:08,320 --> 00:20:09,420 COMFORT IS A BONUS. 344 00:20:10,020 --> 00:20:13,000 BUT PROTECTION IS THE MOST IMPORTANT CONSIDERATION, 345 00:20:13,200 --> 00:20:16,000 ESPECIALLY WHERE LARGE PREDATORS ARE A REAL THREAT. 346 00:20:17,100 --> 00:20:21,120 LOOK AT THESE BEAR CLAW MARKS ALL THE WAY UP HERE. 347 00:20:21,960 --> 00:20:24,260 AND WHAT'S HAPPENED IS, THE BEAR'S PROBABLY JUST COME ALONG, 348 00:20:25,300 --> 00:20:27,380 HAD A SCRATCH, SHARPENED IT'S CLAWS, AND MOVED ON. 349 00:20:27,440 --> 00:20:30,100 AND THEY DON'T LOOK PARTICULARLY FRESH, BUT LOOK HOW HIGH IT IS. 350 00:20:30,360 --> 00:20:32,960 THAT CAN'T BE FAR OFF 10 FOOT UP THERE. 351 00:20:34,260 --> 00:20:38,160 NOT A MILLION MILES AWAY FROM HOW HIGH MY CAMP IS. 352 00:20:38,960 --> 00:20:42,300 SO I BUILT A 15-FOOT LADDER TO GET ME SECURELY OFF THE GROUND. 353 00:20:42,360 --> 00:20:47,380 AND THE LAST THING I WANT TO DO BEFORE I BED DOWN FOR THE NIGHT 354 00:20:49,000 --> 00:20:50,240 IS JUST CUT THESE RUNGS. 355 00:20:51,400 --> 00:20:53,000 'CAUSE THAT'S REALLY -- 356 00:20:53,300 --> 00:20:56,000 IF A BEAR REALLY WANTS TO GET ME DOWN FROM UP THERE, 357 00:20:56,120 --> 00:20:57,380 HE'S GONNA BE ABLE TO. 358 00:20:58,000 --> 00:21:00,960 BUT LET'S NOT MAKE IT EASY FOR HIM. 359 00:21:02,160 --> 00:21:04,100 WHEN BUILDING MATERIALS ARE SCARCE, 360 00:21:04,160 --> 00:21:06,320 YOUR INGENUITY WILL BE TRULY TESTED. 361 00:21:06,420 --> 00:21:09,260 THERE'S JUST NO NATURAL SHELTER HERE. 362 00:21:10,160 --> 00:21:11,340 BUT WHAT I HAVE GOT 363 00:21:12,000 --> 00:21:17,000 IS JUST TONS AND TONS OF SNOW UNDER MY FEET, 364 00:21:17,200 --> 00:21:19,360 AND SNOW IS A REALLY GOOD INSULATOR. 365 00:21:20,040 --> 00:21:24,240 WHAT I'M GONNA DO IS JUST MAKE A REALLY SIMPLE SNOW CAVE. 366 00:21:27,960 --> 00:21:30,360 IN THE DESERT, YOUR OPTIONS ARE ALSO LIMITED. 367 00:21:30,420 --> 00:21:32,320 YOU'VE GOT TO BE RESOURCEFUL. 368 00:21:32,380 --> 00:21:34,440 NEVER GOT MY LEG OVER WITH A CAMEL BEFORE. 369 00:21:37,180 --> 00:21:38,400 ( GRUNTING ) 370 00:21:39,340 --> 00:21:41,000 BUT I HAVE NOW. 371 00:21:44,980 --> 00:21:49,040 AND THAT IS WHAT'S GONNA BE MY BLANKET TONIGHT. 372 00:21:50,420 --> 00:21:52,440 AND IF YOU CAN, HAVE A LOOK INSIDE THE CARCASS. 373 00:21:54,340 --> 00:21:56,380 THE BERBERS COULD USE THIS 374 00:21:57,060 --> 00:21:59,240 AS AN EMERGENCY SHELTER IN A SANDSTORM. 375 00:21:59,360 --> 00:22:02,020 AND ALL I'D DO IS... 376 00:22:03,400 --> 00:22:07,020 GET INSIDE IT, PULL IT OVER... 377 00:22:07,100 --> 00:22:11,000 AND I'LL BE 100% PROTECTED FROM THE SAND. 378 00:22:17,100 --> 00:22:19,040 A DEAD SHEEP GAVE ME A WAY TO STAY WARM 379 00:22:19,100 --> 00:22:20,980 ON THE FREEZING IRISH MOORS. 380 00:22:21,160 --> 00:22:22,320 BY BOX-SKINNING IT, 381 00:22:22,380 --> 00:22:24,240 TAKING THE FLEECE OFF LIKE A TUBE, 382 00:22:24,300 --> 00:22:26,180 I HAD THE PERFECT COVER FOR THE NIGHT. 383 00:22:27,380 --> 00:22:31,280 AND THEN, YOU SEE, I GOT MY LEGS INSIDE THIS. 384 00:22:33,360 --> 00:22:36,400 BUT THIS SHOULD BE NICE AND SNUG, 385 00:22:37,160 --> 00:22:40,240 EVEN THOUGH IT LOOKS PRETTY DISGUSTING. 386 00:22:42,360 --> 00:22:44,220 IT'S A "SHEEPING" BAG. THAT'S WHAT IT IS. 387 00:22:47,120 --> 00:22:49,040 WHATEVER TYPE OF COVER YOU CHOOSE, 388 00:22:49,100 --> 00:22:51,020 YOU'RE NOT ALWAYS GONNA GET IT RIGHT. 389 00:22:51,180 --> 00:22:54,160 IN SOUTH DAKOTA, I BUILT A NATIVE AMERICAN WAR CAMP -- 390 00:22:54,320 --> 00:22:58,000 FAST TO PUT UP, BUT NO USE AT KEEPING OUT THE RAIN. 391 00:22:58,180 --> 00:23:00,100 THE FIRE WAS LIT AND DINNER COOKING 392 00:23:00,160 --> 00:23:01,340 WHEN THE WEATHER CHANGED. 393 00:23:06,380 --> 00:23:09,340 ( THUNDER RUMBLES ) 394 00:23:18,040 --> 00:23:21,000 RECKON I'VE PROBABLY GOT ABOUT 10 MINUTES 395 00:23:21,060 --> 00:23:22,320 BEFORE THE HEAVENS OPEN. 396 00:23:24,240 --> 00:23:26,200 OKAY, GUYS, IT'S GONNA BE A WET ONE. 397 00:23:29,140 --> 00:23:30,380 ( THUNDER RUMBLES ) 398 00:23:31,020 --> 00:23:32,060 THERE YOU GO. THERE'S THE LIGHTNING. 399 00:23:32,120 --> 00:23:35,300 REALLY, I'M NOT IN A GOOD PLACE INSIDE THIS TEPEE. 400 00:23:36,060 --> 00:23:37,040 JUST BACK UP. 401 00:23:37,440 --> 00:23:43,300 YOU WANT TO KEEP AWAY FROM MOUNTAINTOPS, TREES, CAVES. 402 00:23:43,380 --> 00:23:46,160 YOUR BEST PLACE, ACTUALLY, IN A LIGHTNING STORM, 403 00:23:46,220 --> 00:23:47,200 IS OUT IN THE OPEN. 404 00:23:47,260 --> 00:23:49,280 YOU WANT TO MAKE YOURSELF AS SMALL AS POSSIBLE 405 00:23:49,960 --> 00:23:55,000 AND JUST CROUCH ON YOUR FEET AND MAKE YOURSELF LIKE A BALL. 406 00:23:55,180 --> 00:23:57,100 ( THUNDER RUMBLES ) 407 00:23:57,160 --> 00:23:59,100 I WAS IN FOR A LONG, WET NIGHT. 408 00:24:02,040 --> 00:24:05,140 BUT WHEN IT WORKS OUT, THERE'S NO BETTER FEELING. 409 00:24:06,960 --> 00:24:10,000 IT'S TAKEN ME ABOUT AN HOUR nAND A HALF TO FINISH THIS CAVE. 410 00:24:10,200 --> 00:24:11,400 YEAH. 411 00:24:12,260 --> 00:24:15,320 NOT A BAD JOB, EVEN THOUGH I SAY IT MYSELF. 412 00:24:19,020 --> 00:24:21,360 NEXT ON MY LIST OF PRIORITIES IS FIRE. 413 00:24:21,420 --> 00:24:23,260 AND SECURING IT CAN BE TOUGH. 414 00:24:23,360 --> 00:24:26,300 WHAT YOU NEED IS PATIENCE AND PERSEVERANCE. 415 00:24:26,360 --> 00:24:28,260 AAH! YOU DOG! 416 00:24:50,060 --> 00:24:52,400 STUCK OUT IN THE WILDERNESS, FIGHTING FOR SURVIVAL, 417 00:24:52,980 --> 00:24:56,160 NOTHING IMPROVES MORALE MORE THAN A WARM, GLOWING FIRE. 418 00:24:58,940 --> 00:25:01,260 MY HANDS WERE STARTING TO GET REALLY COLD THERE, 419 00:25:01,420 --> 00:25:02,360 AND OUT HERE, 420 00:25:02,420 --> 00:25:05,180 IF YOU DON'T DO SOMETHING ABOUT THAT STRAIGHTAWAY, 421 00:25:05,240 --> 00:25:06,320 YOU END UP IN REAL TROUBLE. 422 00:25:07,300 --> 00:25:08,980 AND, YOU KNOW, THAT SORT OF THING, 423 00:25:09,040 --> 00:25:11,260 THAT ATTITUDE IS SOMETHING THAT WAS REALLY INSTILLED IN US 424 00:25:11,940 --> 00:25:13,020 IN THE SPECIAL FORCES -- 425 00:25:13,080 --> 00:25:15,980 JUST THAT ABILITY TO LOOK AFTER YOURSELF 426 00:25:16,040 --> 00:25:18,280 ON YOUR OWN IN THE EXTREMES. 427 00:25:20,340 --> 00:25:23,420 IN EXTREME CONDITIONS, IT CAN BE A REAL BATTLE. 428 00:25:24,060 --> 00:25:26,400 FINDING THE RIGHT LOCATION, THOUGH, IS CRITICAL. 429 00:25:26,960 --> 00:25:30,400 THIS IS ABOUT THE BIGGEST BOULDER AROUND HERE. 430 00:25:31,020 --> 00:25:32,400 AND IT'S A GOOD PLACE FOR ME TO SHELTER -- 431 00:25:32,960 --> 00:25:34,200 NICE AND PROTECTED FROM THE WIND. 432 00:25:34,260 --> 00:25:36,200 THEN IT'S A CASE OF GATHERING TINDER 433 00:25:36,260 --> 00:25:38,240 FROM WHATEVER RESOURCES ARE ON HAND. 434 00:25:39,320 --> 00:25:41,100 HERE WE GO. THIS IS LOOKING BETTER. 435 00:25:41,240 --> 00:25:42,200 SEE ALL THAT? 436 00:25:42,380 --> 00:25:46,240 THAT IS DRY, AND THAT'S GONNA MAKE GREAT, GREAT TINDER. 437 00:25:49,020 --> 00:25:52,320 WHAT I'M GONNA USE JUST FOR TINDER IS ALL OF THIS STUFF. 438 00:25:52,380 --> 00:25:54,280 IT'S CALLED "BARBA DE VIEJO," 439 00:25:54,360 --> 00:25:56,940 WHICH LITERALLY MEANS "OLD MAN'S BEARD." 440 00:25:57,060 --> 00:25:59,300 AND YOU CAN SEE WHY. LOOK -- IT'S REALLY KIND OF WISPY. 441 00:25:59,420 --> 00:26:01,360 BUT THE REASON IT'S GOOD FOR TINDER 442 00:26:01,420 --> 00:26:03,000 IS THAT IT GROWS ON THESE TREES 443 00:26:03,060 --> 00:26:06,140 AND THEREFORE IS OFF ALL OF THE NASTY, WET GROUND, 444 00:26:06,200 --> 00:26:09,040 AND IT SHOULD TAKE A SPARK PRETTY WELL. 445 00:26:09,980 --> 00:26:11,060 AN OLD BIRCH TREE. 446 00:26:13,040 --> 00:26:15,120 THIS STUFF IS GREAT. 447 00:26:15,220 --> 00:26:16,200 THAT'S TINDER. 448 00:26:16,260 --> 00:26:19,140 ALL WE GOT TO DO IS CUT INTO IT A BIT AND PEEL IT OFF. 449 00:26:21,000 --> 00:26:24,420 THE NEXT AND MOST IMPORTANT INGREDIENT OF ALL IS PATIENCE. 450 00:26:25,060 --> 00:26:28,940 THE KEY WITH THIS IS NOT RUSHING THE EARLY STAGES OF IT. 451 00:26:29,000 --> 00:26:30,180 JUST TAKE YOUR TIME, 452 00:26:30,340 --> 00:26:32,220 AND YOU WANT TO DO AT LEAST A MINUTE, 453 00:26:32,400 --> 00:26:37,100 MAYBE EVEN TWO MINUTES, OF JUST STEADILY BUILDING UP THE HEAT 454 00:26:37,340 --> 00:26:39,060 AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS SPINDLE. 455 00:26:47,240 --> 00:26:49,140 AAH! YOU DOG! 456 00:26:49,260 --> 00:26:52,040 COME ON. DON'T GO OUT. 457 00:26:52,160 --> 00:26:53,140 ( BLOWING ) 458 00:26:53,200 --> 00:26:54,180 DO YOU KNOW WHAT? 459 00:26:54,240 --> 00:26:56,300 I CAN'T REMEMBER IT TAKING SO LONG. 460 00:26:58,240 --> 00:27:00,940 WELL, I'M ALWAYS SURPRISED. 461 00:27:03,240 --> 00:27:06,080 AND IT NEVER FAILS TO MAKE ME SMILE. 462 00:27:07,020 --> 00:27:08,140 FIRE IS SECURED. 463 00:27:08,200 --> 00:27:12,000 NOW YOU CAN DRY OUT, WARM UP, AND COOK YOUR FOOD. 464 00:27:12,980 --> 00:27:17,040 THE LIVER'S REALLY GOOD SURVIVAL FOOD, PACKED FULL OF IRON. 465 00:27:17,280 --> 00:27:19,420 IT'S ALSO REALLY VITAMIN- AND NUTRIENT-RICH. 466 00:27:22,360 --> 00:27:24,120 AND I REALLY LOVE IT. 467 00:27:24,960 --> 00:27:28,100 A FOUR-STICK FIRE CONCENTRATES THE HEAT AND BURNS HOT, 468 00:27:28,200 --> 00:27:29,940 SO WATCH OUT FOR THE HANDLES. 469 00:27:30,020 --> 00:27:31,280 I'M GONNA USE A BIT OF THIS MOSS. 470 00:27:32,980 --> 00:27:35,120 MOSS MITTS. LET'S GIVE THIS A TRY. 471 00:27:37,300 --> 00:27:40,180 ( SLURPING ) 472 00:27:42,240 --> 00:27:43,300 MMM. 473 00:27:44,100 --> 00:27:45,020 SPRUCY. 474 00:27:46,940 --> 00:27:47,340 A ROARING FLAME 475 00:27:47,400 --> 00:27:49,420 WILL OFFER PROTECTION FROM DANGEROUS PREDATORS. 476 00:27:50,140 --> 00:27:51,420 AND ON THOSE DARK, LONELY NIGHTS, 477 00:27:52,040 --> 00:27:55,380 IT'S A WARM FIRE AND THOUGHTS OF HOME THAT KEEP ME GOING. 478 00:27:57,380 --> 00:28:01,040 I ALWAYS SAY ALMOST HALF THE BATTLE OF SURVIVAL 479 00:28:01,100 --> 00:28:04,420 IS BEING ABLE TO KEEP YOUR HOPES UP AND YOUR SPIRITS ALIVE. 480 00:28:05,040 --> 00:28:06,280 THERE IS A LITTLE PICTURE OF MY FAMILY 481 00:28:06,340 --> 00:28:08,420 THAT I ALWAYS KEEP WITH ME WHEREVER I GO. 482 00:28:08,980 --> 00:28:12,060 I KEEP IT LAMINATED IN THE SOLE OF MY BOOT, 483 00:28:12,940 --> 00:28:15,240 AND I PULL IT OUT. 484 00:28:16,120 --> 00:28:19,060 I HAVE THAT -- MY LITTLE BOY. 485 00:28:19,220 --> 00:28:22,220 AND THEN ON THE OTHER SIDE, MY WIFE AND MY OTHER LITTLE SON. 486 00:28:22,380 --> 00:28:25,240 AND THAT'S HELPED ME, YOU KNOW, SO MUCH 487 00:28:25,300 --> 00:28:29,180 THROUGH SO MANY DIFFERENT ADVENTURES. 488 00:28:34,000 --> 00:28:36,020 WHATEVER ENVIRONMENT YOU FIND YOURSELF IN, 489 00:28:36,080 --> 00:28:39,020 IT'S A CASE OF HANGING IN THERE AND PERSEVERING 490 00:28:39,080 --> 00:28:40,360 NO MATTER HOW TOUGH IT GETS. 491 00:28:41,100 --> 00:28:42,380 AND WHEN THE ONLY WAY IS DOWN, 492 00:28:43,000 --> 00:28:46,020 THERE'S A SENSIBLE WAY OR THE BEAR WAY. 493 00:28:51,060 --> 00:28:52,360 WHOO-HOO! 494 00:28:54,960 --> 00:28:57,960 AND THE FASTER YOU GET, THE MORE FUN IT IS! 495 00:29:15,320 --> 00:29:18,400 THAT'S HOW TO GET DOWN THE SCREE SLOPE. 496 00:29:19,300 --> 00:29:21,300 THE SEARCH FOR FOOD IS MY NEXT CHALLENGE 497 00:29:21,380 --> 00:29:23,400 IN A MURKY LOUISIANA SWAMP. 498 00:29:23,980 --> 00:29:26,240 I MIGHT HAVE BITTEN OFF MORE THAN I CAN CHEW. 499 00:29:35,000 --> 00:29:36,200 ( RATTLING ) 500 00:29:36,300 --> 00:29:39,260 IN ORDER TO SURVIVE IN THE WILD, YOU NEED ENERGY, 501 00:29:39,980 --> 00:29:41,220 AND THAT MEANS FOOD. 502 00:29:42,340 --> 00:29:43,960 YOU CAN'T BE SQUEAMISH 503 00:29:44,020 --> 00:29:46,380 AND MUST BE PREPARED TO LEAVE YOUR PREJUDICES BEHIND. 504 00:29:47,120 --> 00:29:48,060 OKAY, I GOT HIM. 505 00:29:49,160 --> 00:29:52,260 TO KEEP MYSELF ALIVE, I'VE HUNTED, SNARED... 506 00:29:52,320 --> 00:29:56,200 YOU KNOW, IF I'M HONEST, I'M PRETTY AMAZED. 507 00:29:56,260 --> 00:29:57,280 ...TRAPPED... 508 00:29:58,280 --> 00:29:59,260 AND FISHED... 509 00:30:00,200 --> 00:30:01,280 THERE WE GO. WE GOT HIM. 510 00:30:01,920 --> 00:30:04,040 ...FOR WHATEVER I CAN GET MY HANDS ON. 511 00:30:05,080 --> 00:30:06,300 BUT IT WAS IN LOUISIANA 512 00:30:06,360 --> 00:30:09,000 THAT I TACKLED ONE OF THE MOST DEADLY. 513 00:30:09,960 --> 00:30:10,320 DO YOU HEAR THAT? 514 00:30:10,380 --> 00:30:12,340 IT WAS SOMETHING WAY OVER THIS WAY. 515 00:30:12,400 --> 00:30:14,380 LET'S GO AROUND. LET'S GO AROUND IT. 516 00:30:15,300 --> 00:30:18,220 OVERHUNTING ONCE THREATENED THE GATOR POPULATION, 517 00:30:18,320 --> 00:30:20,000 BUT SINCE THE 1970s, 518 00:30:20,060 --> 00:30:22,060 THEIR NUMBERS HAVE GONE UP NEARLY TENFOLD. 519 00:30:22,140 --> 00:30:24,980 THERE'S ONE AND A HALF MILLION OF THEM IN THESE SWAMPS. 520 00:30:26,940 --> 00:30:28,140 JUST COME NICE AND STEADY. 521 00:30:28,980 --> 00:30:32,300 ONE BITE FROM THIS WOULD SEVER MY ARM LIKE A ROTTEN TWIG. 522 00:30:33,020 --> 00:30:36,360 AND DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE HOW POWERFUL THESE THINGS ARE. 523 00:30:37,000 --> 00:30:38,940 AND THIS THING IS STRONGER THAN ME, 524 00:30:39,180 --> 00:30:41,120 AND IT'S DEFINITELY FASTER THAN ME. 525 00:30:41,180 --> 00:30:43,020 THERE'S NO GOING BACK NOW. 526 00:30:43,080 --> 00:30:46,060 I'VE GOT TO DO IT AS QUICKLY AND AS HUMANELY AS POSSIBLE. 527 00:30:46,200 --> 00:30:48,400 I WANT TO PIN IT DOWN, CLAMP ITS JAW SHUT, 528 00:30:48,960 --> 00:30:50,100 AND THEN HOLD ON. 529 00:30:50,340 --> 00:30:52,160 OKAY, I NEED TO GO FOR THIS FAST. 530 00:30:53,040 --> 00:30:53,960 WHOA! OKAY. 531 00:30:54,020 --> 00:30:57,220 ( Straining ) AND, REALLY, THIS GUY'S JUST SOLID POWER. 532 00:30:59,140 --> 00:31:01,920 AND I'M TRYING TO KEEP HIS MOUTH SHUT. 533 00:31:03,280 --> 00:31:06,180 IF YOU SEE ANIMAL TRACKS, IT'S WORTH SETTING A SNARE. 534 00:31:06,920 --> 00:31:09,940 THEY'LL OFTEN USE THE SAME ROUTE TIME AND TIME AGAIN. 535 00:31:10,060 --> 00:31:12,380 WHAT YOU NEED TO FIND IS A NATURAL BOTTLENECK, 536 00:31:12,940 --> 00:31:14,020 THEN SET YOUR TRAP. 537 00:31:16,260 --> 00:31:20,380 AND JUST GO ONCE, TWICE AROUND IT. 538 00:31:25,280 --> 00:31:26,380 ( GRUNTING ) 539 00:31:27,280 --> 00:31:29,940 THE NOOSE IS ATTACHED TO THE WILLOW SPRING 540 00:31:30,000 --> 00:31:31,320 AND THEN ANCHORED TO THE FLOOR. 541 00:31:33,180 --> 00:31:35,920 AND THEN I'M JUST USING THIS LITTLE BIT OF DEADWOOD HERE 542 00:31:36,220 --> 00:31:38,080 TO ACT AS A TRIGGER. 543 00:31:38,140 --> 00:31:42,120 AND JUST LAY THE NOOSE FLAT ON TOP OF THAT RAMP. 544 00:31:42,340 --> 00:31:47,080 AND WHATEVER COMES ACROSS, WALKS ACROSS THIS, TRIGGERS IT, 545 00:31:47,960 --> 00:31:53,020 IS GONNA GET PULLED UP, SUSPENDED, READY FOR DINNER. 546 00:31:53,920 --> 00:31:56,920 WHEREVER YOU ARE IN THE WORLD, WHATEVER CONDITIONS, 547 00:31:57,000 --> 00:31:59,220 SNARES WILL WORK IF YOU GET THEM RIGHT. 548 00:32:00,100 --> 00:32:01,920 I'M DETERMINED TO GET A SQUIRREL, 549 00:32:01,980 --> 00:32:03,200 COME HELL OR HIGH WATER. 550 00:32:03,960 --> 00:32:06,120 TO IMPROVE THE ODDS, I'M GONNA SET ANOTHER TRAP 551 00:32:06,180 --> 00:32:09,080 WITH WIRE THAT I'VE PULLED FROM THE INSIDE OF MY RUCKSACK. 552 00:32:09,160 --> 00:32:12,040 FINGERS CROSSED FOR SQUIRREL PIE. 553 00:32:14,340 --> 00:32:16,060 GOD, MAN, I CAN SMELL IT. 554 00:32:16,160 --> 00:32:17,380 BUT THERE HE GOES. HE'S CAUGHT IN THE NOOSE. 555 00:32:18,240 --> 00:32:20,000 YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT YOU'VE CAUGHT 556 00:32:20,060 --> 00:32:21,980 UNTIL YOU GET CLOSE TO YOUR SNARES. 557 00:32:22,160 --> 00:32:26,200 BUT A TRAPPED SKUNK IN MEXICO GAVE ME PLENTY OF WARNING. 558 00:32:26,260 --> 00:32:30,400 LITERALLY SMELLS LIKE A HUNDRED BURNING TIRES ALL AT ONCE -- 559 00:32:31,060 --> 00:32:33,020 ABSOLUTELY REEKS. 560 00:32:33,280 --> 00:32:36,940 WHAT I NEED TO DO IS MAKE, LIKE, A ZULU SHIELD. 561 00:32:37,140 --> 00:32:40,280 OKAY, LET'S SEE IF THIS WILL WORK. COME ON. 562 00:32:40,400 --> 00:32:43,220 I WANT TO GET IT OFF THE SNARE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, 563 00:32:43,280 --> 00:32:44,260 BUT I'VE GOT TO AVOID 564 00:32:44,320 --> 00:32:46,920 GETTING COVERED IN ITS HORRENDOUS SCENT. 565 00:32:47,000 --> 00:32:48,360 I NEED TO GO IN SLOWLY. 566 00:32:50,060 --> 00:32:51,240 ( SKUNK WARBLING ) 567 00:32:52,100 --> 00:32:54,980 ( GRYLLS GAGGING, SPITTING ) 568 00:32:56,220 --> 00:32:57,280 YOU SMELL THAT? 569 00:32:57,360 --> 00:33:00,120 THAT...IS TRULY... 570 00:33:01,280 --> 00:33:03,040 ( COUGHING ) 571 00:33:03,400 --> 00:33:04,360 ...TERRIBLE! 572 00:33:06,400 --> 00:33:08,020 HEY, I THINK WE'VE GOT SOMETHING. 573 00:33:08,180 --> 00:33:12,020 A SQUIRREL I CAUGHT IN SIBERIA WAS MUCH EASIER TO HANDLE. 574 00:33:12,380 --> 00:33:15,240 IF I'M HONEST, I'M PRETTY AMAZED. 575 00:33:15,940 --> 00:33:18,960 YOU KNOW, I ONLY SET -- HAD TIME TO SET TWO TRAPS. 576 00:33:19,220 --> 00:33:21,200 THAT'S A 50% HIT RATE. 577 00:33:21,320 --> 00:33:24,020 OKAY, GONNA TAKE THIS NOOSE OFF... 578 00:33:24,380 --> 00:33:26,100 AND COOK HIM. 579 00:33:28,980 --> 00:33:30,940 IN SUMATRA, I WAS AFTER FISH. 580 00:33:31,000 --> 00:33:33,100 WITHOUT A NET, I STOOD LITTLE CHANCE. 581 00:33:33,160 --> 00:33:35,060 BUT SURVIVAL'S ABOUT ADAPTING 582 00:33:35,120 --> 00:33:37,040 AND WORKING YOUR WAY AROUND A PROBLEM. 583 00:33:37,100 --> 00:33:39,320 I'M GOING FISHING WITH MY TROUSERS. 584 00:33:39,920 --> 00:33:44,400 THEN I NEED A WAY OF KEEPING THE TOP OF THE WAIST OPEN. 585 00:33:45,100 --> 00:33:48,260 AND THAT'S WHERE THIS RATA VINE COMES IN. 586 00:33:54,160 --> 00:33:55,300 THIS IS A TECHNIQUE I LEARNED 587 00:33:55,360 --> 00:33:57,260 FROM A FRIEND IN THE SPECIAL FORCES. 588 00:33:58,140 --> 00:34:00,280 YOU GET SOME OF THE SAND I'VE PUT IN THE POCKET. 589 00:34:00,340 --> 00:34:02,000 BUT LIKE ALL FISHING, 590 00:34:02,060 --> 00:34:05,220 IT DEPENDS ON A BIT OF LUCK AND LOT OF PATIENCE. 591 00:34:05,280 --> 00:34:07,180 THE THING IS, I CAN TELL -- 592 00:34:08,340 --> 00:34:11,300 I CAN JUST TELL ALREADY, NOW THIS RAIN'S PICKED UP, 593 00:34:13,000 --> 00:34:16,400 IT'S MAKING THIS JOB OF FISHING A BIT OF A LOSING BATTLE, 594 00:34:16,960 --> 00:34:18,180 TO BE HONEST. 595 00:34:18,960 --> 00:34:21,980 WITH NO WAY TO SEE THE FISH, I STOOD NO CHANCE. 596 00:34:22,140 --> 00:34:24,040 BUT OUT IN THE CLEAR, BLUE OCEAN, 597 00:34:24,100 --> 00:34:25,380 ARMED WITH A MAKESHIFT SPEAR, 598 00:34:25,940 --> 00:34:27,280 I WAS HOPING FOR MORE SUCCESS. 599 00:34:28,140 --> 00:34:30,220 I'M DIVING FOR STING RAY. 600 00:34:31,000 --> 00:34:34,160 THIS LETHAL REEF PREDATOR HAS POWERFUL JAWS, 601 00:34:34,940 --> 00:34:37,320 BUT HIS REAL WEAPON IS IN ITS TAIL. 602 00:34:38,060 --> 00:34:39,300 GET TOO CLOSE TO ONE, 603 00:34:39,360 --> 00:34:41,400 AND THESE HAVE BEEN KNOWN TO KILL. 604 00:34:44,380 --> 00:34:47,080 I'M LOOKING FOR THE TELLTALE MOUND IN THE SAND, 605 00:34:47,140 --> 00:34:48,260 WHICH WILL GIVE IT AWAY. 606 00:34:55,240 --> 00:34:59,100 MY LUNGS ARE NOW BURSTING, BUT I'M DETERMINED TO GET HIM. 607 00:35:07,260 --> 00:35:08,960 WHOO! 608 00:35:13,000 --> 00:35:14,320 FOLLOWING ANY SUCCESSFUL HUNT, 609 00:35:14,960 --> 00:35:17,180 IT'S TIME TO GET A FIRE GOING AND THE FOOD READY. 610 00:35:23,080 --> 00:35:25,200 LOOK AT THAT -- LEAN. 611 00:35:25,360 --> 00:35:26,300 IT'S GONNA BE DELICIOUS. 612 00:35:29,300 --> 00:35:32,040 BUT SOME THINGS ARE EASIER TO PREPARE THAN OTHERS. 613 00:35:32,140 --> 00:35:35,020 BUT LITERALLY, HE IS FROZEN SOLID. 614 00:35:35,300 --> 00:35:37,240 AND LOOK -- SEE WHAT I MEAN? LISTEN TO THIS. 615 00:35:37,300 --> 00:35:38,920 ( KNOCKING ) 616 00:35:38,980 --> 00:35:42,080 ABSOLUTELY...RIGID. 617 00:35:42,920 --> 00:35:46,160 AND HOW YOU COOK YOUR SPOILS DEPENDS ON WHAT'S ON THE MENU. 618 00:35:47,000 --> 00:35:48,980 WHETHER IT'S ROASTING A KABOB... 619 00:35:49,100 --> 00:35:51,060 I ALWAYS LIKE TO START WITH SOME LEGS. 620 00:35:51,260 --> 00:35:53,060 ...A TIN-CAN STOVE... 621 00:35:56,100 --> 00:35:58,380 THIS ONE SHOULD BE DONE, I THINK. 622 00:36:01,920 --> 00:36:03,220 ...OR AN IMPROVISED GRILL. 623 00:36:03,360 --> 00:36:05,220 FLAT STONE OVER THE FIRE 624 00:36:05,280 --> 00:36:08,160 IS THE DESERT VERSION OF A BARBECUE. 625 00:36:09,160 --> 00:36:12,100 THIS SHOULD BE READY. 626 00:36:12,320 --> 00:36:15,040 I ALWAYS MAKE SURE EVERYTHING IS THOROUGHLY COOKED. 627 00:36:15,240 --> 00:36:18,000 THE LAST THING I NEED IS A BOUT OF FOOD POISONING. 628 00:36:18,060 --> 00:36:22,200 IT'S REALLY IMPORTANT THAT I COOK THIS MEAT REALLY WELL 629 00:36:23,020 --> 00:36:25,220 SO THERE'S NO RISK OF ME GETTING RABIES. 630 00:36:26,000 --> 00:36:27,140 BUT ONE THING'S FOR SURE -- 631 00:36:27,200 --> 00:36:29,200 I'M ALWAYS GRATEFUL FOR A FEAST. 632 00:36:31,140 --> 00:36:33,280 SNAKE A LA NAMIBIA. 633 00:36:34,020 --> 00:36:35,000 LET'S TRY IT. 634 00:36:37,040 --> 00:36:38,000 ALTHOUGH, SOME THINGS 635 00:36:38,060 --> 00:36:40,060 HAVE TASTED A LOT BETTER THAN OTHERS. 636 00:36:43,200 --> 00:36:45,160 TASTES EXACTLY HOW YOU'D IMAGINE 637 00:36:45,340 --> 00:36:49,980 A CHAR-GRILLED, BRIGHTLY COLORED WORM FULL OF WARM PUSS 638 00:36:51,020 --> 00:36:52,000 WOULD TASTE. 639 00:36:54,400 --> 00:36:56,180 A DEAD DEER IN SIBERIA 640 00:36:56,260 --> 00:36:59,340 PROVIDED THE BEST VENISON LUNCH I'VE EVER HAD IN MY LIFE. 641 00:36:59,400 --> 00:37:00,340 MMM. 642 00:37:01,300 --> 00:37:02,380 MAN ALIVE! 643 00:37:03,380 --> 00:37:06,920 THAT IS BEAUTIFUL! 644 00:37:08,920 --> 00:37:11,920 THE FINAL AND BIGGEST HURDLE WOULD BE HOW TO FIND RESCUE. 645 00:37:12,100 --> 00:37:13,140 IN MY NEXT CHALLENGE, 646 00:37:13,200 --> 00:37:15,940 I'LL BE TRYING TO PULL OFF THE GREAT ESCAPE. 647 00:37:25,340 --> 00:37:28,040 STAYING ALIVE IN THE MOST UNFORGIVING ENVIRONMENTS 648 00:37:28,100 --> 00:37:29,260 IS A HUGE CHALLENGE. 649 00:37:29,960 --> 00:37:31,920 BUT THE FINAL TEST I'M FACED WITH 650 00:37:31,980 --> 00:37:34,060 IS SHOWING YOU HOW TO ESCAPE. 651 00:37:35,120 --> 00:37:36,120 IN INDONESIA, 652 00:37:36,180 --> 00:37:38,960 I FACED DANGEROUS CURRENTS AND THE THREAT OF SHARKS 653 00:37:39,060 --> 00:37:41,940 AS I PADDLED MY WAY BACK TO CIVILIZATION. 654 00:37:42,380 --> 00:37:43,380 I DON'T QUITE BELIEVE 655 00:37:43,940 --> 00:37:46,980 I MADE IT STRAIGHT OUT THROUGH THAT CORAL REEF. 656 00:37:47,100 --> 00:37:48,020 BRILLIANT! 657 00:37:49,220 --> 00:37:50,160 THERE'S NO TELLING 658 00:37:50,220 --> 00:37:52,180 HOW LONG YOU COULD BE ALONE ON THE OCEAN. 659 00:37:53,120 --> 00:37:55,360 AND YOU DO FEEL VERY INSIGNIFICANT 660 00:37:55,940 --> 00:37:57,980 AS YOU FLOAT IN THIS VAST EMPTINESS. 661 00:37:59,340 --> 00:38:02,140 THERE'S NOTHING BUT A GNAWING LONELINESS. 662 00:38:04,040 --> 00:38:06,900 BUT THEN, I CAN HEAR THE SOUND OF AN ENGINE. 663 00:38:07,980 --> 00:38:10,180 IT'S THE SORT OF SIGHT YOU PRAY FOR. 664 00:38:10,240 --> 00:38:11,980 HEY! 665 00:38:19,000 --> 00:38:20,900 HIGH ON A MOUNTAIN IN PATAGONIA... 666 00:38:20,980 --> 00:38:23,020 I ALWAYS SAY THERE ARE TWO WAYS OFF THE MOUNTAIN -- 667 00:38:23,220 --> 00:38:27,380 THERE'S THE SLOW, LONG WAY, OR THERE'S THE FAST, QUICK WAY. 668 00:38:28,040 --> 00:38:29,200 AND I KNOW WHICH I PREFER. 669 00:38:30,260 --> 00:38:31,260 HERE WE GO. 670 00:38:37,020 --> 00:38:38,220 WHOO! 671 00:38:40,980 --> 00:38:43,300 I LOVE PATAGONIA! 672 00:38:45,040 --> 00:38:47,060 IN SIBERIA, A MOVING FREIGHT TRAIN 673 00:38:47,120 --> 00:38:50,000 WAS MY TICKET OUT OF THE FROZEN WILDERNESS. 674 00:38:51,040 --> 00:38:52,020 ( TRAIN WHISTLES ) 675 00:38:52,080 --> 00:38:54,020 WE'VE GOT TO MAKE THIS TRAIN! 676 00:38:55,280 --> 00:38:59,040 ONE LAST SPRINT, AND I SHOULD BE ABLE TO LEAP ABOARD. 677 00:39:09,900 --> 00:39:11,380 WHATEVER TERRAIN YOU FIND YOURSELF IN, 678 00:39:11,940 --> 00:39:14,360 DO WHATEVER YOU CAN TO IMPROVE YOUR CHANCES. 679 00:39:14,920 --> 00:39:17,080 STATISTICS SAY THAT MOST PEOPLE ARE RESCUED 680 00:39:17,140 --> 00:39:20,140 FROM SURVIVAL SITUATIONS WITHIN FIVE DAYS. 681 00:39:20,260 --> 00:39:23,120 THE KEY TO BEING RESCUED IS TO SIGNAL FOR HELP 682 00:39:23,200 --> 00:39:25,000 AND GET YOURSELF NOTICED. 683 00:39:25,060 --> 00:39:26,220 REALLY, TO STAND ANY CHANCE 684 00:39:26,280 --> 00:39:29,140 OF BEING SPOTTED IN THESE FORESTS, 685 00:39:29,920 --> 00:39:31,280 YOU NEED TO REACH HIGHER GROUND. 686 00:39:32,180 --> 00:39:33,940 SO WHAT I'M GONNA DO 687 00:39:34,360 --> 00:39:37,380 IS TRY AND GET TO THE TOP OF THIS RIDGE OUT THERE. 688 00:39:39,040 --> 00:39:41,000 ( GRUNTING ) 689 00:39:42,300 --> 00:39:44,080 IN DENSE, DARK JUNGLES, 690 00:39:44,160 --> 00:39:47,340 MAKING YOURSELF VISIBLE THROUGH THE CANOPY IS CRUCIAL. 691 00:39:47,900 --> 00:39:50,380 I RECKON -- I RECKON THIS TREE'S CLIMBABLE. 692 00:39:50,940 --> 00:39:53,000 WE'VE GOT THIS VINE RUNNING ALL THE WAY UP THE SIDE OF IT. 693 00:39:53,060 --> 00:39:54,040 THE CHOPPER'S DUE, 694 00:39:54,100 --> 00:39:56,020 AND IF I CAN GET UP HERE, I'M GONNA BE ABLE TO SEE IT. 695 00:39:56,380 --> 00:39:57,920 THE THING IS, 696 00:39:58,060 --> 00:40:01,160 THEY'RE GONNA STRUGGLE TO SPOTMEIN THIS CANOPY. 697 00:40:05,180 --> 00:40:06,240 SO, WHAT I'M GONNA DO 698 00:40:06,940 --> 00:40:09,260 IS JUST MAKE A BIT OF A SIGNAL FIRE. 699 00:40:09,320 --> 00:40:13,200 THERE'S A NICE PATCH OF CLEAR SKY ABOVE ME WITHIN THE CANOPY. 700 00:40:13,340 --> 00:40:15,960 AND THE SMOKE WILL BE ABLE TO RISE STRAIGHT UP THERE. 701 00:40:16,020 --> 00:40:17,200 ( SCRAPING ) 702 00:40:20,140 --> 00:40:23,380 THE SUCCESS OF A SIGNAL FIRE LIES IN THE CONSTRUCTION. 703 00:40:24,000 --> 00:40:26,140 I'M RAISING THE BASE OF THE FIRE OFF THE GROUND 704 00:40:26,260 --> 00:40:29,300 SO AIR CAN GET UNDER IT AND IT'LL BURN BRIGHT AND FAST. 705 00:40:30,080 --> 00:40:31,380 AND THIS PYRAMID CONSTRUCTION 706 00:40:31,940 --> 00:40:34,080 HOLDS ALL THE LAYERS OF FUEL IN PLACE. 707 00:40:34,180 --> 00:40:37,180 GET IT RIGHT, AND IT SHOULD BE SEEN FROM MILES AWAY. 708 00:40:39,140 --> 00:40:42,160 ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT THINGS WHEN YOU'RE MAKING A SIGNAL FIRE 709 00:40:42,280 --> 00:40:46,020 IS TO MAKE SURE THE TINDER YOU USE GOES UP FIRST TIME. 710 00:40:46,260 --> 00:40:48,240 YOU MIGHT ONLY JUST HAVE ONE CHANCE AT RESCUE. 711 00:40:48,340 --> 00:40:52,300 YOU DON'T WANT TO BE FLAPPING AROUND TRYING TO GET THINGS LIT. 712 00:40:52,940 --> 00:40:55,100 AND A GOOD WAY OF MAKING SURE YOUR TINDER'S DRY 713 00:40:55,160 --> 00:40:56,080 IS JUST TO, LIKE, 714 00:40:56,140 --> 00:40:58,220 RAKE YOUR HANDS THROUGH THE TATTERED GRASS, 715 00:40:58,280 --> 00:41:01,140 AND WHAT YOU'RE LEFT WITH IS THE GOOD, DRY STUFF. 716 00:41:02,040 --> 00:41:05,240 AND THE IDEA HERE IS ALL OF THIS DRY STUFF UNDERNEATH 717 00:41:05,300 --> 00:41:10,080 ACTS AS, LIKE, A FUSE, TAKES VERY FAST AND VERY HOT 718 00:41:10,300 --> 00:41:13,940 AND THEN BURNS ALL OF THIS LIVING STUFF 719 00:41:14,160 --> 00:41:17,140 THAT'S GONNA MAKE THE SMOKE AND BE THE SIGNAL. 720 00:41:21,000 --> 00:41:24,080 SMOKE WILL ALSO GIVE THE PILOT AN IDEA OF THE WIND DIRECTION. 721 00:41:25,240 --> 00:41:29,320 I WANT TO PILE ON AS MUCH OF THIS LIVING WOOD AS I CAN 722 00:41:29,960 --> 00:41:31,080 SO IT'S GONNA SMOKE. 723 00:41:31,180 --> 00:41:33,080 HELI'S DUE IN ABOUT FIVE MINUTES, 724 00:41:33,240 --> 00:41:36,040 AND I DO NOT WANT THEM TO MISS ME. 725 00:41:39,900 --> 00:41:41,120 THAT'S THE HELI. 726 00:41:45,080 --> 00:41:48,060 THE CHOPPER'S SEEN ME. IT'S HEADING IN. 727 00:41:51,240 --> 00:41:52,240 THERE YOU GO! 728 00:41:53,120 --> 00:41:55,120 AND THEY'VE SPOTTED MY SMOKE SIGNAL. 729 00:42:10,980 --> 00:42:12,100 AND I'M OUT OF HERE. 730 00:42:16,900 --> 00:42:18,140 WITHOUT THE RIGHT KNOWLEDGE, 731 00:42:18,200 --> 00:42:20,200 LIVING IN THE WILD CAN BE A REAL CHALLENGE. 732 00:42:20,920 --> 00:42:22,320 BUT IF YOU SECURE THE BASICS, 733 00:42:22,380 --> 00:42:24,080 LIFE BECOMES EASIER 734 00:42:24,180 --> 00:42:25,900 AND YOUR CHANCES OF SURVIVAL 735 00:42:25,940 --> 00:42:27,100 INCREASE DRAMATICALLY.