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narrator: In the wild,
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the right skills
can make the difference
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between life and death.
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[flames crackling]
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- Ugh!
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narrator: Now, some of
"Alone's" best competitors
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are taking on a new mission...
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- This is, like,
some Indiana Jones-type stuff.
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narrator: They'll have
just three days...
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- Whoa!
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- And limited tools...
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- Here's the fun part.
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narrator:
For a build challenge
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devised by one of their own.
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- Time is ticking.
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narrator:
At stake for the winner...
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- Whoo!
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narrator: Bragging rights.
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- You guys have your work
cut out for you.
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narrator:
Tonight's challengers:
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Amós Rodriguez,
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58-day survivor
from season seven.
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- Mwah.
[laughs]
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narrator: Callie North,
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72-day survivor
from season three.
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- Boo-yah, baby.
We got fish.
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narrator: And Clay Hayes...
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- Oh, my God.
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[dramatic music]
[bear growls]
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narrator: 74-day survivor
and winner of season eight.
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- Hot dog, I got another one.
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narrator:
Let the challenge begin.
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- Get on up in there.
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[suspenseful upbeat music]
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- Hey, this is Britt Ahart
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from seasons three and five
of "Alone."
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♪ Gonna have fish
dinner tonight ♪
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This week, I've challenged
Clay, Callie, and Amós...
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- [sighs]
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- I've sent them the tools,
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and after they
complete their build,
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I get to pick the winner,
so let's get going.
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[upbeat rhythmic tapping]
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- All right, guys,
we're gonna open this thing up.
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- This is my favorite part
of the whole thing.
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♪ ♪
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[cymbals clash]
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- See what we got in store.
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- I'm gonna see what kinda
challenge this is going to be.
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I'm super excited about this.
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Okay, build a wilderness oven.
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[chuckling]
Awesome.
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Never done one,
so it's gonna be a challenge,
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but I always wanted to do one.
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- Already, the wheels are
turning in my mind.
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- Let's see what kinda tools
we got to work with.
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[chuckles]
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Okay.
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So we've got a machete,
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a saw,
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and a tarp.
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I don't know what I'm supposed
to do with a tarp.
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- I like the color.
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♪ ♪
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- "To complete this challenge,
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your build must fit
a cast iron skillet,
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be hot enough to bake bread,
be fire-safe--
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not burn down during use."
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I'd hope so.
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- All right.
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Let's make it happen.
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- I better get going.
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There is no time to waste, man.
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♪ ♪
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I think this is a pretty good
place to build it.
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I know I need
a good foundation,
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so first, I need to clear away
all the plants and rocks.
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Where I'm from in El Salvador,
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when I was a kid,
with my grandma,
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we went to my great uncle.
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They were the bread-makers
in town,
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and they had
a huge adobe oven.
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So heavy.
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So in honor of my ancestry,
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I'm going to make
a traditional-style oven,
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so it will need
to be off the ground.
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I'm gonna build it up
with rocks, sand, gravel.
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[grunts]
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♪ ♪
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[rocks thudding]
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Tough project
for the work.
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[grunts]
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Not being able
to finish the oven
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and not being able to dry it,
that's my main worry.
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[grunts]
Pinch a finger.
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But that's why
it's a challenge.
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[grunts]
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Perfect.
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♪ ♪
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[sighs]
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All right,
so here's what I'm thinking.
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Partial excavation,
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partial cob earth oven.
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All right, I'm gonna go ahead
and take my machete
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and just use that
as my digging tool.
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♪ ♪
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My plan is to build a frame
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kind of like an upside-down
basket to cover this,
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and then I can start packing
that cob mixture around that
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to form a dome.
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I'm gonna have to fire the cob
to harden it.
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That'll take some time.
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I'm gonna get some hate mail
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for treating the blade
like this.
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Big, ol' pine root right there
that's gotta come out.
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The big thing I don't want is
for this fire to hit a dry root
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and run underground,
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because that's a good way
to start a ground fire.
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♪ ♪
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I'll have to be sure
to line these walls with cob
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to prevent that.
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♪ ♪
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There we go.
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Get that sucker outta there.
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♪ ♪
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Be nice to have a shovel.
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♪ ♪
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[Clay sighs]
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♪ ♪
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- Start making our bricks.
[branches snapping]
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I mean, that is beautiful clay.
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I am going to be making
a cob oven.
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And for the base, I'm gonna
need to have firebricks.
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♪ ♪
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The firebricks are
really important,
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because food is cooked
on top.
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Probably the biggest challenge
of this task
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is gonna be timing,
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because they're gonna be made
from wet clay, dry out,
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and then I'm gonna
actually fire them.
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That way, they won't crack.
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♪ ♪
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I want these to be super
uniform bricks
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that the oven is gonna sit
on top of.
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So the next step is going
to be creating a mold.
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[clay thuds]
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♪ ♪
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I wanna roll this out as flat
and evenly as possible.
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♪ ♪
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Now I need them
to dry by the fire.
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Ideally, you'd want
your bricks
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to dry out a lot slower,
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but with this challenge,
I only have until tonight,
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so I'm putting them
by the fire.
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If they're not ready
at that point,
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then this plan is toast.
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♪ ♪
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[birds singing]
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♪ ♪
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- So it's the evening
of day one,
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and I have been
drying my firebricks.
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Now, what I need to do
is fire them.
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I'm really hoping
that my bricks are bone dry.
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If they're not,
they can crack.
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I want every one
of the bricks
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to be saturated
in that intense heat.
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♪ ♪
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So now we've got
a super-big bonfire.
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In the morning,
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we'll come back and check
to see how our bricks are.
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Um, I think I already
heard one pop,
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but we'll see.
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Fingers crossed.
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♪ ♪
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- Ooh, that water's cold!
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Oh, that's good-looking clay
right there.
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This'll be the perfect base
for my cob mix.
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[upbeat music]
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[grunts]
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♪ ♪
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Best keep track
of your fingers.
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The dry grass acts
as a binder.
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♪ ♪
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That works better.
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All right, I think this is
where I want it to be.
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This tarp came in useful
after all, didn't it?
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Just gonna take the branches
off these twigs,
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then I'll dome up
over the hillside here
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so that I can then put
the cob mixture over the top.
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I like it.
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I'ma just gonna use this
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so my cob doesn't
seep in there too bad.
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[thunder rumbling]
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[groans]
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Do I get extra credit
for working in the rain?
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This is not good
for getting this cob to dry,
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so I'll just cover it
with a tarp overnight.
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Kinda pack something
around that back wall.
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Put something between the fire
and the roots.
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It's better to let it dry
as long as you can
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to keep this
from cracking too bad,
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but we don't really have
that luxury.
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Get on up in there.
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[grunts]
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[soft dramatic music]
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♪ ♪
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- Did pretty good.
Check it out.
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And this form is gonna dictate
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the shape and the size
of the whole thing.
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Pretty big leaves.
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You're gonna put that
underneath
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and on top of the sand form
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just so when I'm taking
the sand out,
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I know where to stop.
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♪ ♪
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Too high, too short,
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then your baking
won't be as good.
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You're gonna be losing
a lot of heat.
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[sighs]
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Think this is good
for a little one.
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Now I need some clay and water
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to make sure
my leaf floor is sound
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so I can start
covering my mold.
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♪ ♪
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You can do the twist.
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Okay.
Feeling pretty good.
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Let's get this thing covered.
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♪ ♪
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[birds singing]
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Now I just need
a big hairdryer here.
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♪ ♪
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- Okay,
I've got the base
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for my oven filled
with debris,
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so now I'm gonna work
on putting sand and clay
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where the oven is gonna go.
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♪ ♪
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Okay, back to my firebricks.
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We did a big fire last night
of the bricks,
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and we're gonna reveal
and see how we did.
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♪ ♪
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That looks good.
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Oh, we have a cracked one.
[whistles]
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Oh, this one really cracked.
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Okay, we have a couple
of cracked ones,
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but I'm super excited
about how many did survive.
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Let's put these
on the base now.
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I'm going to be
making it really level.
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And this will be where the
entrance of the oven is going.
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All right,
there is the floor.
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So next, I'm going to be
working on making my sand mold.
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♪ ♪
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Yeah, so this stick
is gonna be my height.
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The most important thing is
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that I'll be able
to fit my skillet,
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so I really hope
it's big enough.
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♪ ♪
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Perfect.
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But this is gonna be
my first thermal layer.
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♪ ♪
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Time is tickin'.
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♪ ♪
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One day left.
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♪ ♪
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♪ ♪
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[birds singing]
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♪ ♪
268
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- All right, day three.
269
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I'ma go ahead
and start a small fire
270
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on top of this thing.
271
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♪ ♪
272
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There we go.
273
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Ideally, you'd let it dry
for weeks,
274
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but I'm running out
of time here.
275
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[flames crackling]
276
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♪ ♪
277
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A little on the hot side.
278
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Start a little fire
on the inside,
279
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try to keep it
as low as possible
280
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so that we can dry it out
281
00:11:51,544 --> 00:11:53,947
without burning that frame
on the inside.
282
00:11:54,080 --> 00:11:56,049
That's the idea.
283
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Hopefully by this evening,
284
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I'll just be able
to really bake it hard.
285
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I'm a little bit concerned
286
00:12:01,588 --> 00:12:04,157
it's not gonna have
enough structural integrity
287
00:12:04,290 --> 00:12:05,725
to support itself.
288
00:12:05,858 --> 00:12:11,664
♪ ♪
289
00:12:11,798 --> 00:12:14,167
[stick tapping]
- Super wet.
290
00:12:14,300 --> 00:12:17,403
I think it's time to speed up
the drying process.
291
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♪ ♪
292
00:12:19,105 --> 00:12:20,707
We don't have that much time.
293
00:12:20,840 --> 00:12:22,275
♪ ♪
294
00:12:22,408 --> 00:12:24,510
I'm now
moving the fire around.
295
00:12:24,644 --> 00:12:26,579
There's no other way.
296
00:12:28,581 --> 00:12:29,682
I don't want it to collapse,
297
00:12:29,816 --> 00:12:31,818
but I also want the airflow.
298
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♪ ♪
299
00:12:32,952 --> 00:12:33,920
It's time to remove
300
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the sand mold
from the inside.
301
00:12:35,722 --> 00:12:38,258
Hold together, now.
302
00:12:38,391 --> 00:12:40,960
That's where it's gonna crack.
Right there.
303
00:12:41,094 --> 00:12:44,998
Yeah, right there
is collapsing for sure.
304
00:12:45,131 --> 00:12:47,133
Let's figure something out.
305
00:12:47,266 --> 00:12:53,606
♪ ♪
306
00:12:53,740 --> 00:12:54,974
- So far, so good
307
00:12:55,108 --> 00:12:58,011
with maintaining its structure
and not collapsing.
308
00:12:58,144 --> 00:13:01,214
So here we have
our drying fire going.
309
00:13:01,347 --> 00:13:04,217
So now I'm gonna cob over
this whole thing.
310
00:13:04,350 --> 00:13:07,620
This is basically gonna be the,
like, you know,
311
00:13:07,754 --> 00:13:11,391
down parka that covers the oven
to really hold in the heat.
312
00:13:11,524 --> 00:13:12,859
♪ ♪
313
00:13:12,992 --> 00:13:14,294
You know, ideally,
I wouldn't have my fire going,
314
00:13:14,427 --> 00:13:15,628
and this would
be all dried out,
315
00:13:15,762 --> 00:13:17,230
and I'd have all the time
in the world,
316
00:13:17,363 --> 00:13:19,499
but this is like speed cob.
317
00:13:19,632 --> 00:13:23,736
♪ ♪
318
00:13:23,870 --> 00:13:27,573
I did make a very small oven.
Hopefully it works out.
319
00:13:27,707 --> 00:13:29,008
♪ ♪
320
00:13:29,142 --> 00:13:32,111
I'm gonna work on
a little sculptural aspect.
321
00:13:32,245 --> 00:13:35,081
I want this oven
to really stand out.
322
00:13:35,214 --> 00:13:36,816
♪ ♪
323
00:13:36,949 --> 00:13:40,987
- I'm gonna have to fix that
and make the support here.
324
00:13:41,120 --> 00:13:43,222
I gotta finish this.
325
00:13:43,356 --> 00:13:46,259
♪ ♪
326
00:13:46,392 --> 00:13:49,696
Yeah, that will hold it
for a little bit.
327
00:13:49,829 --> 00:13:53,566
It's not easy, man.
I'm rushing it like--
328
00:13:53,700 --> 00:13:57,470
like if I'm on day three--
oh yeah, I am on day three.
329
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♪ ♪
330
00:13:59,972 --> 00:14:01,507
Oof.
It's hot in there.
331
00:14:01,641 --> 00:14:03,376
♪ ♪
332
00:14:09,248 --> 00:14:10,883
♪ ♪
333
00:14:11,017 --> 00:14:13,419
- I'm gonna put kind of a
small shelter over the top
334
00:14:13,553 --> 00:14:15,054
in case it rains.
335
00:14:15,188 --> 00:14:16,189
♪ ♪
336
00:14:16,322 --> 00:14:17,323
- Tomorrow's the test day.
337
00:14:17,457 --> 00:14:18,558
Tomorrow is a big day.
338
00:14:18,691 --> 00:14:20,126
So this needs to be dry.
339
00:14:20,259 --> 00:14:21,127
♪ ♪
340
00:14:21,260 --> 00:14:22,462
- Oh, you--[bleep].
341
00:14:22,595 --> 00:14:24,364
Would you--[bleep].
342
00:14:30,370 --> 00:14:33,973
- A sun is a little bit
of a classic cob oven aspect.
343
00:14:34,107 --> 00:14:36,776
The big issue
is if it dries in time.
344
00:14:41,247 --> 00:14:42,548
♪ ♪
345
00:14:42,682 --> 00:14:43,816
- Suppose that'll work.
346
00:14:43,950 --> 00:14:45,284
- It's a big challenge.
347
00:14:45,418 --> 00:14:46,319
- Thanks, Britt.
348
00:14:46,452 --> 00:14:47,320
♪ ♪
349
00:14:47,453 --> 00:14:49,655
- Think I'm gon' call it done.
350
00:14:49,789 --> 00:14:51,090
[grunting sigh]
351
00:14:51,224 --> 00:14:56,996
♪ ♪
352
00:14:57,130 --> 00:15:00,166
- Three days ago,
I sent Clay, Callie and Amós
353
00:15:00,299 --> 00:15:01,734
the tools they were gonna use
for this build,
354
00:15:01,868 --> 00:15:04,470
a machete, a saw, and a tarp.
355
00:15:04,604 --> 00:15:05,772
For this oven,
356
00:15:05,905 --> 00:15:07,540
they must be able
to fit a skillet inside,
357
00:15:07,673 --> 00:15:08,941
bake a loaf of bread,
358
00:15:09,075 --> 00:15:11,410
an obviously,
their oven can't burn down.
359
00:15:11,544 --> 00:15:12,745
Seems pretty simple, right?
360
00:15:12,879 --> 00:15:14,714
It's not,
so let's see how they did.
361
00:15:14,847 --> 00:15:16,983
[tense music]
362
00:15:17,116 --> 00:15:18,518
- This is my build.
363
00:15:18,651 --> 00:15:21,420
This is my good-looking
baby bear.
364
00:15:21,554 --> 00:15:22,789
[sighs]
365
00:15:26,058 --> 00:15:28,494
So with the firing today,
it will help.
366
00:15:28,628 --> 00:15:30,663
♪ ♪
367
00:15:30,797 --> 00:15:32,432
Think it's gonna work.
368
00:15:32,565 --> 00:15:34,534
I have faith in you,
little bear.
369
00:15:34,667 --> 00:15:37,503
Just gonna make
a really healthy bread.
370
00:15:37,637 --> 00:15:39,806
Let's try it.
371
00:15:39,939 --> 00:15:41,674
Hope I don't burn it.
372
00:15:41,808 --> 00:15:44,911
Raining. Oh, come on.
[thunder rumbling]
373
00:15:45,044 --> 00:15:47,880
That's it.
Let's go for it.
374
00:15:48,014 --> 00:15:50,583
This oven will definitely
fit my skillet.
375
00:15:50,716 --> 00:15:52,885
I'll bake it the way
my ancestors did:
376
00:15:53,019 --> 00:15:55,087
right on the clay.
377
00:15:55,221 --> 00:15:56,956
Gonna be awesome.
378
00:15:57,089 --> 00:15:59,091
[thunder rumbling]
Close it.
379
00:15:59,225 --> 00:16:01,928
Okay, baking bread in the rain.
380
00:16:02,061 --> 00:16:04,831
[thunder rumbling]
381
00:16:09,602 --> 00:16:10,870
[thunder rumbling]
382
00:16:11,003 --> 00:16:12,205
[suspenseful music]
383
00:16:12,338 --> 00:16:13,739
♪ ♪
384
00:16:13,873 --> 00:16:16,175
- Baking bread in the rain.
385
00:16:16,309 --> 00:16:19,679
It's been an hour,
so let's get this bread out.
386
00:16:19,812 --> 00:16:21,347
Moment of truth.
387
00:16:21,480 --> 00:16:23,516
Oh, yes,
a little steam coming out.
388
00:16:23,649 --> 00:16:24,784
That's really cool.
389
00:16:24,917 --> 00:16:26,452
[imitates fanfare]
390
00:16:26,586 --> 00:16:30,122
♪ ♪
391
00:16:30,256 --> 00:16:32,725
[finger thumping solidly]
And that's good to go.
392
00:16:32,859 --> 00:16:34,494
Wow, man.
393
00:16:34,627 --> 00:16:36,929
The rain's being nonstop.
394
00:16:46,339 --> 00:16:49,408
♪ ♪
395
00:16:49,542 --> 00:16:52,378
[soft upbeat music]
396
00:16:52,512 --> 00:16:55,314
- Welcome to "Wilderness
Baking with Callie."
397
00:16:55,448 --> 00:16:57,516
I am your host, Callie.
398
00:16:57,683 --> 00:17:01,821
I am going to be making
Callie's famous bread.
399
00:17:01,954 --> 00:17:04,357
♪ ♪
400
00:17:04,490 --> 00:17:08,628
Gonna mix my water and yeast
into my flour here.
401
00:17:08,761 --> 00:17:10,396
♪ ♪
402
00:17:10,530 --> 00:17:13,633
Think I'm just gonna push some
of these coals to the back.
403
00:17:13,766 --> 00:17:15,101
I don't want it
to be too smokey,
404
00:17:15,234 --> 00:17:18,704
but I don't mind having
some of the coals in there.
405
00:17:18,838 --> 00:17:21,507
I'm gonna put this
in the oven...
406
00:17:21,641 --> 00:17:24,744
and we'll come back
in about a half hour.
407
00:17:24,877 --> 00:17:27,213
♪ ♪
408
00:17:27,346 --> 00:17:28,948
So I honestly don't know
how to tell
409
00:17:29,081 --> 00:17:30,416
if my loaf is gonna be done,
410
00:17:30,550 --> 00:17:32,184
and I'm just gonna
give it look.
411
00:17:32,318 --> 00:17:34,120
[sighing]
Oh!
412
00:17:34,253 --> 00:17:36,455
[laughing]
Oh, my!
413
00:17:36,589 --> 00:17:39,325
I literally feel emotional.
414
00:17:39,458 --> 00:17:42,728
Oh, my goodness.
Wow.
415
00:17:42,862 --> 00:17:43,763
Mm.
416
00:17:43,896 --> 00:17:45,431
♪ ♪
417
00:17:45,564 --> 00:17:47,900
Mm!
418
00:17:48,000 --> 00:17:51,137
Wonderful!
As my grandma would say.
419
00:17:51,270 --> 00:17:53,205
[tense music]
420
00:17:53,339 --> 00:17:55,608
♪ ♪
421
00:17:55,741 --> 00:17:57,576
- All right, we're getting
ready to fire this thing up
422
00:17:57,710 --> 00:17:58,844
and cook us some bread.
423
00:17:58,978 --> 00:18:01,914
♪ ♪
424
00:18:02,048 --> 00:18:03,015
All right.
425
00:18:03,149 --> 00:18:05,584
This is some sourdough
that I made.
426
00:18:05,718 --> 00:18:08,554
Put yeast off
of the aspen trees--
427
00:18:08,688 --> 00:18:11,691
if you rub on an aspen tree,
there's this white powder.
428
00:18:11,824 --> 00:18:14,160
♪ ♪
429
00:18:14,293 --> 00:18:15,861
All right.
430
00:18:15,995 --> 00:18:17,029
[grunts]
431
00:18:17,163 --> 00:18:18,965
♪ ♪
432
00:18:19,098 --> 00:18:20,533
[grunts]
433
00:18:21,400 --> 00:18:24,570
[bread scrapes in pan]
Sounds like bread.
434
00:18:24,704 --> 00:18:27,206
There you go.
435
00:18:27,340 --> 00:18:30,743
Well, just a earth oven
and a basket full of bread.
436
00:18:32,278 --> 00:18:37,350
Well, they didn't get as brown
as I would've liked, but...
437
00:18:37,483 --> 00:18:40,486
[upbeat music]
438
00:18:40,620 --> 00:18:41,887
Nothin' wrong with that.
439
00:18:42,021 --> 00:18:44,957
♪ ♪
440
00:18:45,091 --> 00:18:46,492
- This is gonna be
really exciting.
441
00:18:46,626 --> 00:18:48,928
All these participants
have different skill sets,
442
00:18:49,061 --> 00:18:50,396
all have different methods.
443
00:18:50,529 --> 00:18:51,864
♪ ♪
444
00:18:51,998 --> 00:18:54,500
I really loved Amós' build.
He did it in adobe.
445
00:18:54,634 --> 00:18:55,801
It looked like
back-breaking work.
446
00:18:55,935 --> 00:18:57,036
- [winces]
447
00:18:57,169 --> 00:18:58,237
- I appreciate the time
he put into it
448
00:18:58,371 --> 00:19:00,506
with all the sand and stones.
449
00:19:00,640 --> 00:19:02,541
Oh, and his carving
made me laugh.
450
00:19:02,675 --> 00:19:03,909
He said it's
some sort of animal
451
00:19:04,043 --> 00:19:05,244
that bakes bread really good.
452
00:19:05,378 --> 00:19:07,380
So I thought his design was
really neat.
453
00:19:07,513 --> 00:19:08,814
Next was Callie.
454
00:19:08,948 --> 00:19:10,282
I thought she had
a really cool construction.
455
00:19:10,416 --> 00:19:13,552
I loved the bricks that
she made inside the stove.
456
00:19:13,686 --> 00:19:15,354
I loved the pond lilies
457
00:19:15,488 --> 00:19:18,224
that she used
for the internal structure
458
00:19:18,357 --> 00:19:20,893
to hold the clay up
as it dried.
459
00:19:21,027 --> 00:19:23,329
Thought it was
a very creative design.
460
00:19:23,462 --> 00:19:24,797
I really liked Clay's build.
461
00:19:24,930 --> 00:19:26,832
His is something like
more like what I would do,
462
00:19:26,966 --> 00:19:28,234
utilizing the landscape
463
00:19:28,367 --> 00:19:30,336
so it didn't have
to be totally free-standing.
464
00:19:30,469 --> 00:19:32,405
He was able to put it
into the side of the hill.
465
00:19:32,538 --> 00:19:34,340
I love how
he wove the basket design
466
00:19:34,473 --> 00:19:36,409
to act as the infrastructure
467
00:19:36,542 --> 00:19:38,611
to the clay
that he added on top.
468
00:19:38,744 --> 00:19:40,546
I thought that was
very, very smart.
469
00:19:40,680 --> 00:19:42,882
I also liked
the free-standing cover.
470
00:19:43,015 --> 00:19:45,484
Kind of like an oven hood.
It was very good.
471
00:19:45,618 --> 00:19:47,019
Everybody did a fantastic job,
472
00:19:47,153 --> 00:19:48,854
and they met every criteria
473
00:19:48,988 --> 00:19:50,089
for that challenge.
474
00:19:50,222 --> 00:19:51,090
But I think
475
00:19:51,223 --> 00:19:52,758
for the most finished,
476
00:19:52,892 --> 00:19:53,926
polished build...
477
00:19:54,060 --> 00:19:57,129
[suspenseful music]
478
00:19:57,263 --> 00:19:58,931
♪ ♪
479
00:19:59,065 --> 00:20:00,199
I have to say the winner
480
00:20:00,332 --> 00:20:01,834
of this week's challenge
was Callie.
481
00:20:01,967 --> 00:20:03,235
[soft upbeat music]
482
00:20:03,369 --> 00:20:07,173
I loved the ornate design
of her whole layout,
483
00:20:07,306 --> 00:20:08,674
the sun shape that was on top.
484
00:20:08,808 --> 00:20:09,875
I thought it was
really pretty,
485
00:20:10,009 --> 00:20:11,444
and obviously very functional.
486
00:20:11,577 --> 00:20:13,746
It made the bread
really, really well.
487
00:20:13,879 --> 00:20:15,247
Great job to everybody.
488
00:20:15,381 --> 00:20:17,650
Congratulations, Callie,
for the really good build.
489
00:20:17,783 --> 00:20:20,986
- I'm so grateful.
That was such a fun challenge.
490
00:20:21,120 --> 00:20:23,689
It was so much work, too,
491
00:20:23,823 --> 00:20:25,724
but I feel really proud
of what I built
492
00:20:25,858 --> 00:20:29,762
and can't wait to just break
bread together someday.