1 00:00:04,648 --> 00:00:05,913 Narrator: In the wild, 2 00:00:05,982 --> 00:00:07,516 The right skills can make the difference 3 00:00:07,718 --> 00:00:09,451 Between life and death. 4 00:00:09,520 --> 00:00:11,319 [flames crackling] 5 00:00:11,387 --> 00:00:13,121 - Ugh! 6 00:00:13,190 --> 00:00:15,657 Narrator: Now, some of "alone's" best competitors 7 00:00:15,859 --> 00:00:16,992 Are taking on a new mission... 8 00:00:17,194 --> 00:00:18,927 - This is, like, some indiana jones-type stuff. 9 00:00:18,996 --> 00:00:20,261 Narrator: They'll have just three days... 10 00:00:20,330 --> 00:00:21,596 - Whoa! 11 00:00:21,664 --> 00:00:22,464 - And limited tools... 12 00:00:22,666 --> 00:00:23,865 - Here's the fun part. 13 00:00:23,933 --> 00:00:25,666 Narrator: For a build challenge 14 00:00:25,735 --> 00:00:27,402 Devised by one of their own. 15 00:00:27,604 --> 00:00:28,336 - Time's the game. 16 00:00:28,539 --> 00:00:29,337 Narrator: At stake for the winner... 17 00:00:29,405 --> 00:00:30,672 - Whoo! 18 00:00:30,740 --> 00:00:31,873 Narrator: Bragging rights. 19 00:00:31,941 --> 00:00:33,875 - You guys have you work cut out for you. 20 00:00:33,943 --> 00:00:35,143 Narrator: Tonight's challengers: 21 00:00:35,345 --> 00:00:38,813 Joel van der loon, 40-day survivor from season seven. 22 00:00:38,882 --> 00:00:41,282 - Oh, this is really good fried. 23 00:00:41,351 --> 00:00:45,286 Narrator: Callie north,72-day survivor from season three. 24 00:00:45,355 --> 00:00:46,688 - Ah! 25 00:00:46,756 --> 00:00:47,889 Narrator: And britt ahart, 26 00:00:47,957 --> 00:00:50,825 35-day survivor from season three 27 00:00:50,894 --> 00:00:52,561 And runner-up from season five. 28 00:00:52,629 --> 00:00:53,828 - Check out that haul. 29 00:00:53,897 --> 00:00:56,364 Narrator: Let the challenge begin. 30 00:00:56,433 --> 00:00:58,033 - Hey, hey. 31 00:01:01,772 --> 00:01:04,839 [suspenseful upbeat music] 32 00:01:04,908 --> 00:01:06,040 - Hey friends, this is jordan jonas 33 00:01:06,110 --> 00:01:08,977 Of "alone" season six, where I had the distinction 34 00:01:09,045 --> 00:01:11,847 Of being able to collect more pounds of food 35 00:01:12,049 --> 00:01:14,316 Than anyone else in the show's history. 36 00:01:14,384 --> 00:01:15,517 Yeah! 37 00:01:15,586 --> 00:01:20,589 I got a pretty fun challenge for joel, callie, and britt. 38 00:01:20,657 --> 00:01:22,790 Let's see it happen. 39 00:01:22,859 --> 00:01:25,260 - All right. The moment of truth. 40 00:01:25,329 --> 00:01:29,865 ♪ ♪ 41 00:01:30,067 --> 00:01:32,334 - Let's see what we're getting ourself into. 42 00:01:32,402 --> 00:01:33,601 ♪ ♪ 43 00:01:33,670 --> 00:01:36,938 - [laughs] oh, jordan. 44 00:01:37,140 --> 00:01:40,808 Your challenge is build a raft with a shelter. 45 00:01:40,877 --> 00:01:42,744 - Callie and joel. I got this one. 46 00:01:42,812 --> 00:01:45,013 - A raft. I'm already excited. 47 00:01:45,082 --> 00:01:46,948 - Shoot, I don't even know what my tools are yet. 48 00:01:47,150 --> 00:01:47,949 I'm just thinking about what I'm going to do. 49 00:01:48,017 --> 00:01:49,751 Hopefully, I have the tools to do it with. 50 00:01:49,953 --> 00:01:54,355 - So it looks like we have a parang, 51 00:01:54,424 --> 00:01:56,625 Folding saw, 52 00:01:56,693 --> 00:01:58,559 And then our final item 53 00:01:58,628 --> 00:02:01,762 Is 50 feet of paracord. 54 00:02:01,831 --> 00:02:04,899 - And that is it. No tarp, no ax. 55 00:02:04,968 --> 00:02:07,235 - But you know what? We'll make do with that. 56 00:02:07,437 --> 00:02:08,636 ♪ ♪ 57 00:02:08,705 --> 00:02:10,172 - "to complete the challenge, 58 00:02:10,374 --> 00:02:11,906 "you must include a shelter large enough for one person, 59 00:02:11,975 --> 00:02:13,908 "be stable enough to spend a night, 60 00:02:13,977 --> 00:02:16,244 "and stay afloat for at least one night. 61 00:02:16,313 --> 00:02:17,712 [laughs] 62 00:02:17,781 --> 00:02:18,513 - It's a good challenge, jordan. 63 00:02:18,582 --> 00:02:19,513 It's a good challenge. 64 00:02:19,583 --> 00:02:20,314 - Let's get started. 65 00:02:20,383 --> 00:02:28,056 ♪ ♪ 66 00:02:35,599 --> 00:02:37,732 - A raft with a shelter. 67 00:02:37,801 --> 00:02:40,067 Oh, I'm going to crush this one. 68 00:02:40,136 --> 00:02:41,670 So I'll tell you what I'm already thinking about. 69 00:02:41,872 --> 00:02:43,605 It's going to be like a pontoon. 70 00:02:43,673 --> 00:02:45,806 Oh. Well, looky here. 71 00:02:45,875 --> 00:02:47,541 There's some nice, solid driftwood 72 00:02:47,611 --> 00:02:48,810 Already sitting there, 73 00:02:48,879 --> 00:02:50,879 So we're going to go check that out. 74 00:02:51,081 --> 00:02:53,348 This is exactly what I need. Let's get at it. 75 00:02:53,416 --> 00:02:54,882 ♪ ♪ 76 00:02:54,951 --> 00:02:57,085 I'ma get my pontoons in the water, 77 00:02:57,153 --> 00:03:00,421 And then I'm going to go harvest some bamboo... 78 00:03:00,490 --> 00:03:03,224 [dramatic music] 79 00:03:03,293 --> 00:03:07,295 And make a nice little bamboo platform right across. 80 00:03:07,364 --> 00:03:08,563 ♪ ♪ 81 00:03:08,631 --> 00:03:10,832 What I really don't like 82 00:03:10,901 --> 00:03:12,767 It's how just the weight of that bamboo 83 00:03:12,969 --> 00:03:14,236 Is making that thing sink like that... 84 00:03:14,438 --> 00:03:15,236 ♪ ♪ 85 00:03:15,305 --> 00:03:16,771 'cause at this rate, I'm only going to have 86 00:03:16,973 --> 00:03:19,107 Inches of clearance from the water. 87 00:03:19,176 --> 00:03:21,709 That thing is headed straight to davy jones's locker. 88 00:03:21,778 --> 00:03:22,977 I still know what I want to do. 89 00:03:23,046 --> 00:03:26,248 I just have to switch up what I'm doing it with. 90 00:03:26,450 --> 00:03:28,983 ♪ ♪ 91 00:03:29,052 --> 00:03:32,587 - So I am going out on a scouting mission 92 00:03:32,655 --> 00:03:34,989 To look for dead wood. 93 00:03:35,058 --> 00:03:37,459 So this one, actually, I think would be perfect. 94 00:03:37,661 --> 00:03:39,260 [suspenseful music] 95 00:03:39,329 --> 00:03:41,796 ♪ ♪ 96 00:03:41,864 --> 00:03:44,866 This dead alder is so excellent. 97 00:03:44,935 --> 00:03:47,868 I'm going to move all my logs over. 98 00:03:47,937 --> 00:03:49,870 I think because I'm on a slope here 99 00:03:49,939 --> 00:03:50,939 And I'm close enough to the water, 100 00:03:51,141 --> 00:03:53,541 I could get away with building it on rollers, 101 00:03:53,610 --> 00:03:55,009 And it would be easier 102 00:03:55,078 --> 00:03:58,613 Than having to be in the water all day. 103 00:03:58,682 --> 00:04:01,882 You can see my notching here 104 00:04:01,951 --> 00:04:04,619 And that way, they can interlock. 105 00:04:04,688 --> 00:04:05,820 So I'm just going to do a 106 00:04:05,888 --> 00:04:09,290 Simple clove hitch on this side. 107 00:04:09,359 --> 00:04:11,826 ♪ ♪ 108 00:04:11,895 --> 00:04:13,762 So we've got our frame nicely done here, 109 00:04:13,964 --> 00:04:15,497 And now I'm going to work on securing 110 00:04:15,699 --> 00:04:18,299 The top layer of my raft. 111 00:04:18,368 --> 00:04:21,369 ♪ ♪ 112 00:04:21,438 --> 00:04:22,904 - [panting] 113 00:04:22,973 --> 00:04:24,639 - Okay, I've found a perfect tree right here. 114 00:04:24,707 --> 00:04:26,774 And it's a good thickness, 115 00:04:26,843 --> 00:04:28,910 So if I can find a couple like this, 116 00:04:28,978 --> 00:04:30,979 We'll have a good foundation to a raft. 117 00:04:31,181 --> 00:04:34,315 So I'm just going to start trimming some stuff off. 118 00:04:34,384 --> 00:04:35,650 ♪ ♪ 119 00:04:35,852 --> 00:04:38,053 I need to get all the bark off 120 00:04:38,255 --> 00:04:39,587 Because although this wood has been dead for a while, 121 00:04:39,655 --> 00:04:42,256 We've had a lot of rain. 122 00:04:42,326 --> 00:04:44,258 Going to have to cut it and let it just dry out a little bit. 123 00:04:44,328 --> 00:04:46,328 ♪ ♪ 124 00:04:46,530 --> 00:04:48,196 [wood crackling] 125 00:04:48,398 --> 00:04:50,264 [grunts] 126 00:04:50,334 --> 00:04:51,332 ♪ ♪ 127 00:04:51,401 --> 00:04:53,134 Timber. 128 00:04:53,203 --> 00:04:56,537 Building a raft, it's about having a lot of material 129 00:04:56,606 --> 00:04:58,272 To create that buoyancy. 130 00:04:58,342 --> 00:04:59,941 ♪ ♪ 131 00:05:00,143 --> 00:05:02,877 This is my biggest challenge for this build, 132 00:05:02,946 --> 00:05:04,946 Is transporting all these materials. 133 00:05:05,014 --> 00:05:07,548 It's going to take up a lot of my day. 134 00:05:07,617 --> 00:05:08,683 It's got to be done. 135 00:05:08,751 --> 00:05:10,752 [grunts and exhales deeply] 136 00:05:10,954 --> 00:05:12,486 Okay. We've got all the logs down. 137 00:05:12,555 --> 00:05:14,022 This is fantastic. 138 00:05:14,090 --> 00:05:16,091 I'm going to get just down into some shorts, 139 00:05:16,293 --> 00:05:18,626 Jump in the water, and I want to do a flotation test. 140 00:05:18,829 --> 00:05:20,895 I'm going to jump on these logs 141 00:05:21,097 --> 00:05:23,431 And I'm going to see how well they float me. 142 00:05:23,500 --> 00:05:26,234 [dramatic music] 143 00:05:26,436 --> 00:05:27,435 ♪ ♪ 144 00:05:27,637 --> 00:05:29,303 [sighs] no way. 145 00:05:29,372 --> 00:05:30,839 ♪ ♪ 146 00:05:30,907 --> 00:05:32,239 I need more than this to make sure 147 00:05:32,308 --> 00:05:36,044 That I'm compensating for the added weight from the shelter. 148 00:05:36,112 --> 00:05:38,246 It's always double what you think it should be. 149 00:05:38,448 --> 00:05:39,848 ♪ ♪ 150 00:05:40,050 --> 00:05:42,250 That's about five hours of grueling work. 151 00:05:42,452 --> 00:05:48,055 ♪ ♪ 152 00:05:48,125 --> 00:05:50,258 [dramatic music] 153 00:05:50,460 --> 00:05:54,028 ♪ ♪ 154 00:05:59,069 --> 00:06:01,936 - I'm not going to notch any of my top pieces. 155 00:06:02,004 --> 00:06:03,204 The amount of time it takes to notch 156 00:06:03,273 --> 00:06:08,610 Is pretty labor-intensive, so I'm taking a gamble here 157 00:06:08,678 --> 00:06:12,947 And I hope it pays off. 158 00:06:13,016 --> 00:06:15,884 The first one is going to lead the charge. 159 00:06:16,086 --> 00:06:17,952 I'm guessing that some amount of water 160 00:06:18,021 --> 00:06:20,755 Will probably come up through the logs. 161 00:06:20,823 --> 00:06:22,156 I mean, there's lots of gaps. 162 00:06:22,225 --> 00:06:25,894 So our judge for this competition is judge jonas. 163 00:06:26,096 --> 00:06:28,429 He has a reputation in the judging world 164 00:06:28,498 --> 00:06:31,966 As being no-bs, 165 00:06:32,035 --> 00:06:35,303 Gets right down to the point, very serious guy. 166 00:06:35,372 --> 00:06:36,771 [chuckles] 167 00:06:36,840 --> 00:06:38,840 We've got the bulk of our raft done, 168 00:06:39,042 --> 00:06:42,643 And I am going to collect some cedar bark 169 00:06:42,712 --> 00:06:43,778 That I found in the forest. 170 00:06:43,980 --> 00:06:45,914 And we're going to lay that down. 171 00:06:46,116 --> 00:06:47,782 It's kind of our floor because that way, 172 00:06:47,984 --> 00:06:49,651 It'll just protect me from water 173 00:06:49,853 --> 00:06:51,252 Coming up as much as possible. 174 00:06:51,454 --> 00:06:52,854 ♪ ♪ 175 00:06:53,056 --> 00:06:55,123 I don't have a ton of paracord left, 176 00:06:55,325 --> 00:06:57,125 So I'm going to start working with the inner strands. 177 00:06:57,327 --> 00:07:01,462 I'm going to secure on in two spots the cedar bark. 178 00:07:01,531 --> 00:07:03,798 Nice. Okay. 179 00:07:04,000 --> 00:07:06,734 So I've got my cedar bark strapped down. 180 00:07:06,803 --> 00:07:10,538 Now I'm going to turn my raft into 181 00:07:10,607 --> 00:07:12,273 More of a living space. 182 00:07:12,342 --> 00:07:16,143 ♪ ♪ 183 00:07:16,213 --> 00:07:18,612 - I need a freshly downed tree that's still full of resin 184 00:07:18,681 --> 00:07:21,082 And still water-resistant. 185 00:07:21,150 --> 00:07:23,885 So what I'm going to do is I'm going to detach it 186 00:07:23,954 --> 00:07:26,621 From everything from the two bottom logs, 187 00:07:26,823 --> 00:07:29,023 I'll pull that piece to shore, 188 00:07:29,225 --> 00:07:30,291 And then I'll find something to replace these two. 189 00:07:30,360 --> 00:07:31,825 ♪ ♪ 190 00:07:31,895 --> 00:07:34,361 Let's get to it. Some other pine logs. 191 00:07:34,430 --> 00:07:36,030 Now I know 192 00:07:36,098 --> 00:07:40,969 These have only been down for like a few months, 193 00:07:41,037 --> 00:07:44,239 So they've got to have much more buoyancy. 194 00:07:44,441 --> 00:07:48,709 ♪ ♪ 195 00:07:48,778 --> 00:07:51,979 Okay. That's going to work out. 196 00:07:52,048 --> 00:07:55,917 Energy level, optimism level, feeling good. 197 00:07:55,985 --> 00:07:58,253 Tomorrow, I need to construct the shelter. 198 00:07:58,455 --> 00:08:06,027 ♪ ♪ 199 00:08:11,134 --> 00:08:13,867 - So I have literally doubled my materials 200 00:08:13,937 --> 00:08:15,870 To make sure that I'm compensating 201 00:08:16,072 --> 00:08:16,937 For the added weight from the shelter. 202 00:08:17,006 --> 00:08:20,207 I've got two horizontal beams right there, 203 00:08:20,277 --> 00:08:24,212 And these are going to act as sort of like a building dock. 204 00:08:24,280 --> 00:08:26,614 I'm not worried about the strength of this paracord 205 00:08:26,682 --> 00:08:27,682 To bind up this raft. 206 00:08:27,751 --> 00:08:30,017 I just cannot run out of rope. 207 00:08:30,086 --> 00:08:32,353 I'm going to need rope for so many things. 208 00:08:32,421 --> 00:08:34,555 Hey, hey. 209 00:08:34,624 --> 00:08:37,291 We have the first layer. 210 00:08:37,360 --> 00:08:39,027 ♪ ♪ 211 00:08:39,095 --> 00:08:40,227 It'll float me, but it will not keep me dry, 212 00:08:40,297 --> 00:08:44,632 So that's why I'm going to add a second layer onto this. 213 00:08:44,701 --> 00:08:47,901 So this is a secondary deck, 214 00:08:47,971 --> 00:08:51,239 But mainly for my sleeping platform. 215 00:08:51,441 --> 00:08:52,640 ♪ ♪ 216 00:08:52,708 --> 00:08:53,374 Oh, yeah. Look at that. 217 00:08:53,443 --> 00:08:55,909 Oh, perfect. 218 00:08:55,979 --> 00:08:57,245 We'll get through this pretty quick. 219 00:08:57,447 --> 00:09:00,180 I'm just going to trim off all of these edges nice and neat, 220 00:09:00,249 --> 00:09:03,851 Tie this down with some inner strands of the paracord, 221 00:09:03,920 --> 00:09:07,388 And then we'll have a finished raft. 222 00:09:07,590 --> 00:09:09,057 Oh, yeah. Wow. 223 00:09:09,125 --> 00:09:12,059 That's pretty damn strong for such small paracord. 224 00:09:12,128 --> 00:09:14,662 I can't help but just looking at the water all day 225 00:09:14,730 --> 00:09:15,997 And just thinking to myself 226 00:09:16,066 --> 00:09:19,734 How much fun it'll be to get this thing floating 227 00:09:19,802 --> 00:09:22,269 And float down the river in it. 228 00:09:22,339 --> 00:09:28,009 ♪ ♪ 229 00:09:28,077 --> 00:09:30,612 - It's going to be another 100-degree day, 230 00:09:30,814 --> 00:09:32,680 So I'm going to do what I can. 231 00:09:32,748 --> 00:09:34,882 I want to build my shelter 232 00:09:34,951 --> 00:09:36,884 And then put it onto my watercraft. 233 00:09:36,953 --> 00:09:38,953 I've got my bamboo harvested in back, 234 00:09:39,021 --> 00:09:40,154 So I think first I'm going to start out 235 00:09:40,222 --> 00:09:43,023 And make a bottom structure from my little shelter. 236 00:09:43,092 --> 00:09:46,628 And then we're going to make a tepee like this 237 00:09:46,830 --> 00:09:47,961 Where it's all down the middle. 238 00:09:48,031 --> 00:09:51,699 Then I'll take some more of these bamboo pieces 239 00:09:51,768 --> 00:09:52,767 And lash them all the way down 240 00:09:52,969 --> 00:09:55,302 To create my skeleton of my shelter. 241 00:09:55,371 --> 00:09:56,971 ♪ ♪ 242 00:09:57,039 --> 00:09:58,506 Oh, that sun's going to make a difference. 243 00:09:58,708 --> 00:10:02,043 Ooh, lordy. [huffs] 244 00:10:02,111 --> 00:10:05,646 I gotta tie a knot and then step in the shade, 245 00:10:05,715 --> 00:10:07,314 Tie a knot, step in the shade. 246 00:10:07,383 --> 00:10:09,517 ♪ ♪ 247 00:10:09,586 --> 00:10:11,318 You're cramping. Mm. 248 00:10:11,387 --> 00:10:12,387 ♪ ♪ 249 00:10:12,589 --> 00:10:14,255 Ouch, ouch, ouch. 250 00:10:14,457 --> 00:10:15,590 ♪ ♪ 251 00:10:15,792 --> 00:10:18,325 Hand cramps, finger cramps. 252 00:10:18,395 --> 00:10:19,527 This stinks. 253 00:10:19,595 --> 00:10:21,662 That's it for today. 254 00:10:21,731 --> 00:10:23,197 I barely got anything done. 255 00:10:23,266 --> 00:10:26,267 You guys have no idea what the sun is like out here today. 256 00:10:26,469 --> 00:10:30,038 Holy hell. 257 00:10:32,008 --> 00:10:35,276 [dramatic music] 258 00:10:35,345 --> 00:10:37,045 ♪ ♪ 259 00:10:41,017 --> 00:10:44,819 - Okay, so I'm going to be working on my bed. 260 00:10:45,021 --> 00:10:47,888 I have some of these pieces of alder. 261 00:10:47,957 --> 00:10:49,690 I like these because they're light 262 00:10:49,759 --> 00:10:53,093 And won't add too much weight. 263 00:10:53,162 --> 00:10:58,432 It's actually a very similar design to the raft. 264 00:10:58,501 --> 00:11:00,834 That's perfect. 265 00:11:00,903 --> 00:11:02,970 Now I need to make the frame here. 266 00:11:03,039 --> 00:11:05,306 These are basically like the bed posts. 267 00:11:05,374 --> 00:11:09,176 I'm really excited to see what britt does with his bamboo. 268 00:11:09,245 --> 00:11:14,716 Bamboo does offer such an excellent building material. 269 00:11:14,918 --> 00:11:17,785 It's looking pretty bed frame-y. 270 00:11:17,987 --> 00:11:20,587 So here I have some nice, dry grasses 271 00:11:20,656 --> 00:11:22,322 And bracken ferns here. 272 00:11:22,391 --> 00:11:24,058 ♪ ♪ 273 00:11:24,260 --> 00:11:29,063 It's all nice and fluffy. It's feeling super cozy. 274 00:11:29,132 --> 00:11:30,397 It looks like it probably will be a little short, 275 00:11:30,467 --> 00:11:32,266 But that's okay. 276 00:11:32,335 --> 00:11:33,467 ♪ ♪ 277 00:11:33,536 --> 00:11:35,670 Oh, my goodness. 278 00:11:35,872 --> 00:11:38,872 This is perfection. [sighs] 279 00:11:38,941 --> 00:11:41,742 So pretty good progress all-in-all. 280 00:11:41,811 --> 00:11:43,344 We'll check back in tomorrow. 281 00:11:43,412 --> 00:11:50,017 ♪ ♪ 282 00:11:50,086 --> 00:11:52,153 - I had to call it yesterday because of fatigue, 283 00:11:52,222 --> 00:11:56,090 But I completed my shelter all except for the cover, 284 00:11:56,292 --> 00:12:00,228 So I opted for my number one go-to, which is bamboo. 285 00:12:00,430 --> 00:12:01,562 ♪ ♪ 286 00:12:01,631 --> 00:12:03,097 All I need to do today 287 00:12:03,166 --> 00:12:07,301 Is split the bamboo to make my makeshift shingles. 288 00:12:07,370 --> 00:12:09,170 ♪ ♪ 289 00:12:09,372 --> 00:12:12,240 Mostly, I want to keep the sun from directly hitting me. 290 00:12:12,442 --> 00:12:14,842 ♪ ♪ 291 00:12:14,911 --> 00:12:17,712 I noticed the more weight I put on here, 292 00:12:17,914 --> 00:12:20,514 The lower these logs want to go. 293 00:12:20,583 --> 00:12:21,849 It's still floating. 294 00:12:21,918 --> 00:12:23,517 It's just more underneath the surface 295 00:12:23,586 --> 00:12:24,785 Than I would have liked. 296 00:12:24,854 --> 00:12:26,254 I might have to scrap this idea. 297 00:12:26,456 --> 00:12:28,723 ♪ ♪ 298 00:12:28,791 --> 00:12:30,591 I was rolling along so nicely. 299 00:12:30,659 --> 00:12:32,994 I'm going too complex. 300 00:12:33,062 --> 00:12:34,729 I'm thinking if I could just have four posts 301 00:12:34,797 --> 00:12:36,797 And then just lace these across 302 00:12:36,866 --> 00:12:38,665 And have a nice, little sun shelter. 303 00:12:38,734 --> 00:12:43,003 [thunder rumbling] oh, no. 304 00:12:43,072 --> 00:12:44,938 If it's light rain, I'll just muscle through it, 305 00:12:45,007 --> 00:12:47,541 But I might have to get out of the water. 306 00:12:47,610 --> 00:12:48,810 A little frustrated. 307 00:12:49,012 --> 00:12:51,045 I got right to the point I needed to be. 308 00:12:51,748 --> 00:12:54,081 Down to the bare bones again. 309 00:12:54,149 --> 00:12:56,350 [thunder rumbling] oh, that's a pain in the ass. 310 00:12:56,418 --> 00:12:59,286 ♪ ♪ 311 00:12:59,355 --> 00:13:00,755 - [sighs] 312 00:13:00,823 --> 00:13:03,757 This going to be our ridge pole 313 00:13:03,826 --> 00:13:06,293 Marking the back of our shelter. 314 00:13:06,362 --> 00:13:07,695 ♪ ♪ 315 00:13:07,763 --> 00:13:09,897 That looks--that looks great. 316 00:13:09,966 --> 00:13:11,632 All right, so I need to cut three poles, 317 00:13:11,701 --> 00:13:14,301 One, two, three per side... 318 00:13:14,370 --> 00:13:15,903 ♪ ♪ 319 00:13:15,972 --> 00:13:16,837 And that is going to be my framework 320 00:13:16,906 --> 00:13:19,707 To attach the roofing material, 321 00:13:19,775 --> 00:13:21,242 Which is going to be grass. 322 00:13:21,444 --> 00:13:22,243 ♪ ♪ 323 00:13:22,311 --> 00:13:23,644 I want to literally thatch the roof 324 00:13:23,713 --> 00:13:25,179 Like an african-style hut, 325 00:13:25,247 --> 00:13:28,315 Bringing a little bit of my heritage into this build. 326 00:13:28,384 --> 00:13:29,116 ♪ ♪ 327 00:13:29,185 --> 00:13:30,651 It takes a matter of five minutes 328 00:13:30,719 --> 00:13:33,254 To gather that much grass. 329 00:13:33,456 --> 00:13:35,122 ♪ ♪ 330 00:13:35,325 --> 00:13:38,259 What I'm going to do is start shingling on the bottom. 331 00:13:38,328 --> 00:13:40,794 ♪ ♪ 332 00:13:40,864 --> 00:13:42,996 It's going to take a lot of work, 333 00:13:43,065 --> 00:13:45,333 But this is going to be really, really good. 334 00:13:45,401 --> 00:13:47,801 ♪ ♪ 335 00:13:47,870 --> 00:13:50,271 The bigger the bundle, the better. 336 00:13:50,340 --> 00:13:51,939 ♪ ♪ 337 00:13:52,141 --> 00:13:56,143 Oh, I wonder what britt and callie are up to. 338 00:13:56,211 --> 00:13:59,947 - Oh, I'm so tired today. Coming to the end here. 339 00:14:00,149 --> 00:14:01,882 This isn't going to save me in a monsoon, 340 00:14:01,951 --> 00:14:04,484 But a little rain, it would stop. 341 00:14:04,553 --> 00:14:06,954 [thunder rumbling] 342 00:14:07,023 --> 00:14:08,956 - I would love to be just working casually 343 00:14:09,024 --> 00:14:12,226 And leisurely, and it's 105 degrees. 344 00:14:12,428 --> 00:14:13,827 ♪ ♪ 345 00:14:13,896 --> 00:14:15,829 - I'm a little bit behind track. 346 00:14:15,898 --> 00:14:18,632 Always takes more than you think, 347 00:14:18,701 --> 00:14:20,234 But I want to do it right. 348 00:14:20,436 --> 00:14:21,569 ♪ ♪ 349 00:14:21,771 --> 00:14:22,903 - I think for my fire pit, 350 00:14:22,972 --> 00:14:24,906 I'm just going to cut a couple logs. 351 00:14:25,108 --> 00:14:26,507 This is going to give us just a little bit 352 00:14:26,709 --> 00:14:28,242 Of a raised fireplace. 353 00:14:28,444 --> 00:14:30,111 ♪ ♪ 354 00:14:30,313 --> 00:14:32,980 - So if you're wondering what might make a good anchor, 355 00:14:33,048 --> 00:14:36,050 Well, good, old-fashioned rocks work. 356 00:14:36,118 --> 00:14:38,252 - I am going to make the chair for my raft. 357 00:14:38,454 --> 00:14:40,787 ♪ ♪ 358 00:14:40,856 --> 00:14:45,259 [sighs] already so comfortable. 359 00:14:45,328 --> 00:14:46,327 ♪ ♪ 360 00:14:46,396 --> 00:14:47,995 - All right. 361 00:14:48,064 --> 00:14:49,863 Well, what was supposed to be a quick assembly 362 00:14:49,932 --> 00:14:52,599 Has turned into me getting rained out. 363 00:14:52,669 --> 00:14:53,801 I'll wait for it to pass, 364 00:14:53,869 --> 00:14:55,936 But I got to finish this tonight. 365 00:14:56,005 --> 00:14:58,339 See, the clock's ticking on this challenge. 366 00:14:58,407 --> 00:14:59,406 ♪ ♪ 367 00:14:59,475 --> 00:15:00,807 Back out here, 368 00:15:00,876 --> 00:15:01,942 And the last thing I want to do 369 00:15:02,011 --> 00:15:02,542 Is go in here and get in the water, 370 00:15:02,611 --> 00:15:03,677 But I got to do it. 371 00:15:03,746 --> 00:15:06,080 I want to win this challenge. 372 00:15:06,148 --> 00:15:07,815 What I did was I took all the pieces of bamboo 373 00:15:07,884 --> 00:15:10,084 And split them down even further 374 00:15:10,152 --> 00:15:12,486 To create a roof I could drape over my shelter. 375 00:15:12,554 --> 00:15:14,287 [insects droning] 376 00:15:14,357 --> 00:15:15,289 Uh-oh. 377 00:15:15,358 --> 00:15:16,891 ♪ ♪ 378 00:15:16,959 --> 00:15:19,360 That piece right there just came out. 379 00:15:19,562 --> 00:15:21,295 [wood clattering] 380 00:15:21,363 --> 00:15:25,032 [groans] 381 00:15:26,568 --> 00:15:30,303 [dramatic music] 382 00:15:30,373 --> 00:15:32,239 ♪ ♪ 383 00:15:32,308 --> 00:15:33,774 Uh-oh. 384 00:15:33,976 --> 00:15:36,443 That piece right there just came out. 385 00:15:36,512 --> 00:15:38,245 [wood clattering] 386 00:15:38,314 --> 00:15:39,380 [groans] 387 00:15:39,582 --> 00:15:41,782 [insects droning] 388 00:15:41,984 --> 00:15:45,920 Well, I'm out here wading in the dark 389 00:15:46,122 --> 00:15:49,256 And something happened that I can't even see. 390 00:15:49,459 --> 00:15:51,725 [sighs] 391 00:15:51,794 --> 00:15:54,061 Between it being over 100 degrees 392 00:15:54,263 --> 00:15:59,667 Or a torrential downpour, I think the timer has run out. 393 00:15:59,869 --> 00:16:01,335 I didn't complete the challenge. 394 00:16:01,403 --> 00:16:06,941 ♪ ♪ 395 00:16:07,009 --> 00:16:10,877 - So a few days ago I gave callie, joel, 396 00:16:10,946 --> 00:16:13,547 And britt a challenge to build a raft 397 00:16:13,749 --> 00:16:15,082 With a living space on it. 398 00:16:15,151 --> 00:16:18,819 I gave them a parang, a saw, and some paracord. 399 00:16:18,888 --> 00:16:21,688 The shelter must include a living space 400 00:16:21,757 --> 00:16:24,024 Large enough for one person 401 00:16:24,093 --> 00:16:25,826 That you can comfortably spend the night 402 00:16:26,028 --> 00:16:28,496 Out on a lake or river and stay afloat. 403 00:16:28,698 --> 00:16:29,296 Let's see how they did. 404 00:16:29,365 --> 00:16:32,099 ♪ ♪ 405 00:16:32,168 --> 00:16:35,569 - I think my biggest fear is that it won't float. 406 00:16:35,771 --> 00:16:37,304 [chuckles] oh, I'm nervous. 407 00:16:37,373 --> 00:16:39,306 ♪ ♪ 408 00:16:39,375 --> 00:16:40,307 [sighs] 409 00:16:40,376 --> 00:16:42,376 Wow. Okay. 410 00:16:42,578 --> 00:16:44,245 She's a-floatin'. 411 00:16:44,447 --> 00:16:45,512 ♪ ♪ 412 00:16:45,581 --> 00:16:48,315 Okay, moment of truth. 413 00:16:48,383 --> 00:16:50,584 [laughs] 414 00:16:50,652 --> 00:16:51,318 [branch snaps] mm. 415 00:16:51,387 --> 00:16:53,054 ♪ ♪ 416 00:16:54,390 --> 00:16:55,322 All right. 417 00:16:55,391 --> 00:16:56,457 ♪ ♪ 418 00:16:56,525 --> 00:16:58,459 Start my fire. 419 00:16:58,527 --> 00:16:59,393 Let's go fishing. 420 00:16:59,462 --> 00:17:02,262 [upbeat music] 421 00:17:02,331 --> 00:17:04,531 Got one. 422 00:17:04,600 --> 00:17:06,533 It's a bluey, though. 423 00:17:06,602 --> 00:17:08,335 Look at that little guy. 424 00:17:08,403 --> 00:17:10,270 ♪ ♪ 425 00:17:10,339 --> 00:17:11,739 Ooh-hoo. 426 00:17:11,941 --> 00:17:14,341 Look at that beautiful, wild meal. 427 00:17:14,409 --> 00:17:15,676 ♪ ♪ 428 00:17:15,744 --> 00:17:17,945 That's as fresh as it comes. 429 00:17:18,013 --> 00:17:19,346 Looking forward to a good night's rest. 430 00:17:19,549 --> 00:17:22,483 So good night. 431 00:17:22,551 --> 00:17:24,017 [dramatic music] 432 00:17:24,086 --> 00:17:27,020 - I am going to put this into the water right now. 433 00:17:27,090 --> 00:17:29,289 Let's hope I've got the strength to push it in. 434 00:17:29,358 --> 00:17:30,825 ♪ ♪ 435 00:17:31,027 --> 00:17:31,825 This is either going to go perfectly 436 00:17:31,894 --> 00:17:33,427 Or it's going to be horrendous. 437 00:17:33,495 --> 00:17:35,229 So far, so good. 438 00:17:35,431 --> 00:17:37,364 ♪ ♪ 439 00:17:37,567 --> 00:17:39,233 [grunts] come on. 440 00:17:39,435 --> 00:17:40,501 ♪ ♪ 441 00:17:40,569 --> 00:17:42,369 And it's floating! 442 00:17:42,438 --> 00:17:45,239 Whoa-ho! Yeah! 443 00:17:45,441 --> 00:17:49,310 ♪ ♪ 444 00:17:49,378 --> 00:17:51,245 [laughs] 445 00:17:51,447 --> 00:17:52,913 ♪ ♪ 446 00:17:52,982 --> 00:17:54,648 The water isn't even touching my second deck. 447 00:17:54,716 --> 00:17:55,249 It's not even touching it. 448 00:17:55,451 --> 00:17:56,917 ♪ ♪ 449 00:17:56,986 --> 00:18:00,387 I mean, this has got to be-- this is success. 450 00:18:00,456 --> 00:18:02,656 I'm laying down. 451 00:18:02,725 --> 00:18:04,391 I'm definitely ready to sleep. 452 00:18:04,460 --> 00:18:06,260 Check it out. 453 00:18:06,329 --> 00:18:07,861 ♪ ♪ 454 00:18:07,930 --> 00:18:10,464 There's my little, warm den inside there. 455 00:18:10,666 --> 00:18:12,533 Good night, everybody. 456 00:18:12,601 --> 00:18:15,535 [crickets chirping] 457 00:18:15,604 --> 00:18:18,272 [suspenseful music] 458 00:18:18,341 --> 00:18:19,206 ♪ ♪ 459 00:18:19,274 --> 00:18:22,743 - All right. Waking up on the water. 460 00:18:22,945 --> 00:18:26,280 It was a interesting night's sleep. 461 00:18:26,349 --> 00:18:27,547 ♪ ♪ 462 00:18:27,616 --> 00:18:30,551 I stayed dry and warm. 463 00:18:30,620 --> 00:18:33,620 And if I was lost at sea, 464 00:18:33,689 --> 00:18:36,290 Um, I think I would do okay. 465 00:18:36,359 --> 00:18:36,891 ♪ ♪ 466 00:18:37,093 --> 00:18:38,892 - [sighs] good morning. 467 00:18:38,961 --> 00:18:44,498 Well, the important thing is that I am dry. 468 00:18:44,700 --> 00:18:49,503 Still floating very well. 469 00:18:49,572 --> 00:18:52,840 And my raft is stable, 470 00:18:52,908 --> 00:18:56,243 It floats, and I've got it anchored. 471 00:18:56,445 --> 00:18:58,112 ♪ ♪ 472 00:18:58,314 --> 00:19:02,917 - Unfortunately, britt was unable to get his raft built. 473 00:19:03,119 --> 00:19:04,585 With that said, I'm going to have to choose 474 00:19:04,653 --> 00:19:07,054 Between callie and joel. 475 00:19:07,256 --> 00:19:09,923 With callie's shelter, there's not much to critique. 476 00:19:09,992 --> 00:19:11,859 It's really well-done, floats well, 477 00:19:12,061 --> 00:19:14,661 And just in case it didn't float well, 478 00:19:14,730 --> 00:19:16,129 She had built a raised bed, 479 00:19:16,198 --> 00:19:17,664 Which in the case of a floating shelter like that, 480 00:19:17,733 --> 00:19:20,200 I think is a really good idea. 481 00:19:20,269 --> 00:19:22,736 I was really happy to see how it all came together for her. 482 00:19:22,804 --> 00:19:25,872 And joel did a great job also. 483 00:19:25,941 --> 00:19:28,742 He found some really nice, even logs, 484 00:19:28,810 --> 00:19:29,943 Made a nice, thick base there, 485 00:19:30,012 --> 00:19:32,947 And then he built a little, thatched hut. 486 00:19:33,149 --> 00:19:36,350 So the fact that joel's shelter is something 487 00:19:36,418 --> 00:19:40,553 That you could easily enclose and sleep through the night in 488 00:19:40,623 --> 00:19:41,889 Is a huge advantage. 489 00:19:42,091 --> 00:19:44,625 So both callie and joel did an awesome job 490 00:19:44,693 --> 00:19:46,426 Building their rafts. 491 00:19:46,495 --> 00:19:47,561 They completed 492 00:19:47,629 --> 00:19:48,429 All the requirements 493 00:19:48,631 --> 00:19:49,496 For the challenge. 494 00:19:49,699 --> 00:19:50,430 This is neck and neck, 495 00:19:50,499 --> 00:19:52,433 But ultimately, 496 00:19:52,635 --> 00:19:54,501 I have to choose... 497 00:19:54,570 --> 00:19:57,238 [suspenseful music] 498 00:19:57,440 --> 00:19:58,305 ♪ ♪ 499 00:19:58,374 --> 00:20:00,107 Callie. 500 00:20:00,176 --> 00:20:03,844 I really like the way callie went the extra mile, 501 00:20:03,913 --> 00:20:05,713 Built a little fire on her shelter, 502 00:20:05,781 --> 00:20:07,514 Caught a fish, cooked it up. 503 00:20:07,717 --> 00:20:09,449 Congratulations, callie. 504 00:20:09,518 --> 00:20:11,117 You win this week. 505 00:20:11,186 --> 00:20:14,054 - So I'm so grateful that I won this week's challenge. 506 00:20:14,256 --> 00:20:16,123 It means so much coming from you, the moose master. 507 00:20:16,192 --> 00:20:19,460 You're welcome to come and take the old raft for a spin 508 00:20:19,528 --> 00:20:20,861 Anytime you want, 509 00:20:21,063 --> 00:20:23,030 And thank you for recognizing my efforts.