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Narrator: In the wild,
the right skills
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Can make the difference
between life and death.
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- Ahh!
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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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- They'll have
just three days...
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- Oh!
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Narrator: 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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Joel van der loon,
40-day survivor
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From season 7.
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- Oh,
this is really good fried.
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Narrator: Clay hayes,
74-day survivor
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And winner of season 8.
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- Yeah!
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Narrator: And jordan jonas,
77-day survivor
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And winner of season 6.
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- Yeah!
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Narrator:
Let the challenge begin.
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- Bam!
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[dramatic music]
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♪ ♪
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[twangy music]
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- Hi, guys. Amós here.
You might remember me
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From season 7 of "alone."
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I was at
great slave lake for 58 days.
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I think we got fish
first night on the shift.
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And I prepared
an awesome challenge
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For clay, jordan, and joel.
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- Hello there again.
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Got us a box here.
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I'm very curious
to see what's in here.
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Let's open this sucker up.
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♪ ♪
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- "your challenge is to build
an elevated shelter
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With a food storage area."
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- Oh.
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- That's something I've built
a lot of over the years.
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- Huh.
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- Unfortunately, I didn't
do a great job on "alone."
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Ugh.
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That whole gallon tub
of kidney fat is gone.
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I'm so mad.
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And I just wasn't
expecting a wolverine.
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Let's see what amós
gave us to work with here.
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All right.
So got bushcraft knife.
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Nice.
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Got a silky saw here.
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And some paracord.
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Let's check out this tarp.
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That looks like a good,
heavy-duty, oil canvas cloth.
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- No ax.
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[chuckles]
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This little guy is going
to be doing a lot of work.
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"to complete this challenge
your build
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Must be 12 feet tall,
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"support your weight
for a night,
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"have an animal-safe food
storage area.
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The challengers
are joel, clay, and jordan."
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Joel and clay are two of
the more talented individuals
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That have been on "alone."
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- Talk about throwing
a bunch of things at us.
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- The biggest challenge here is
going to be the 12-feet tall.
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- All right.
Here we go.
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♪ ♪
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- All right.
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Let's just scout
the area little bit
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And try and figure out where
we're going to do this build.
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This location
is ponderosa pine forest,
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So plenty of materials.
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Oh, this looks great.
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Here's my plan.
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So these three trees are going
to be a basis for my platform.
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There's going to be two poles
on either side,
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Which is going to create
a sort of bridge,
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So what I can do is,
I can climb up on these rocks
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And walk out to that tree.
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It's going to be really
quite a challenge.
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♪ ♪
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As my wife would say,
I love hard work.
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I could watch it all day long.
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Oh, not quite.
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There we go.
Ok.
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[grunts]
there we go.
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The start of our bridge.
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But the important part is,
I have to cinch those logs
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To the tree to avoid them
from slipping down.
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Feels really nice and stable.
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And what I'm going
to be doing now
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Is making rungs
for my bridge.
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[grunts]
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These rungs,
if you want to call them that,
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Underneath are there
to support the weight.
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[grunts]
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Look at that.
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Oh, man, and it's stable.
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Whew.
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- I was able to search
through the woods,
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Find a pretty nice spot.
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So a huge scaffolding
could really do the...
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Whoo. Whoo-hoo.
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So I want to make
my scaffolding
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At least six feet high
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So that can reach
where I need.
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All right.
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Let's see.
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So now I am 12-feet high.
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At least I got my height.
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I'm right level
with where 12 foot is here.
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All right.
Welcome up on my platform here.
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We are just attaching
these upper poles right now.
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I'm gonna do jam knots,
and then to make it strong,
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I will add some lashing.
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Our base
for our raised platform.
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All looking good.
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- So I am excited
about this build.
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It is going to be challenging,
but I think these two trees
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Right here,
they're going to have about
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The right spacing
at the top so that I can have,
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Like, an a-frame style.
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What'd I do with my saw?
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There it is.
Let's go cut some poles.
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1 down, about 15 to go.
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Oh, [bleep].
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I just broke my saw.
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Oh my god.
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[dramatic music]
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♪ ♪
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So I got my saw in a bind,
snapped the tip right off.
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A freakin' broken saw
is going to make things
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That much more difficult.
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But this is enough
to get started.
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We'll just see how
the build goes
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And then cut more
if I need 'em.
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All right.
I'm going to go ahead and see
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If I can knock out a ladder.
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Benefit of taking the bark
off is that your poles
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Will last a lot longer.
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They dry out faster.
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If you leave that bark on
it holds
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Moisture against the wood
and causes it to rot.
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Bam, there you go.
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I'm going to have
to use my knife.
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[thunder booming]
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It's thundering.
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Ok.
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[thunder booming]
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Time to go.
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It's quitting time.
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♪ ♪
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- Plan for today is get
the platform up there secured.
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That end and that end needs
to get tied to those trees.
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I'm going to put some trust
in a couple of these branches
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To get up there.
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Every muscle
is engaged right now.
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Ok.
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I've got enough
of a cinch and a binding
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On this to where I can actually
trust leaning my weight
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On this, which is great.
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Done.
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I've got those two ends
secured,
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Which is--that's a big win,
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Because that's really high,
man.
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Now I need to get
a pole under that,
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Because otherwise,
it is going to flex.
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Talk about perfect.
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[grunts]
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Yeah, I mean, there's no
flex, so we have a platform.
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I'm going to start
laying some decking here
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Loosely and cutting to size.
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I've got all the
components to my deck.
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So with the paracord,
what I'm going to do
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Is pull these
inner strands out.
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And now I'm going to go
under the main piece
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And then over like that.
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And that holds it in place.
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There we go.
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Finished deck,
which is awesome.
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I want to get
the roof done,
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Definitely get the bed
and the fireplace done,
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And then the food cache
and yeah,
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Actually, there's still
quite a bit to do.
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- All right.
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My ladder is working great.
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I've got my platform
about 12 feet high,
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And it's sitting on five
trees, so it's really sturdy.
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I need to climb up
on the shelter,
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Try to visualize
what kind of food cache
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I'm going to put up there.
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So I'm thinking
towards the back,
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I'm going to get
a bunch of logs this big,
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Bring them up here, and stack
them into a little square box.
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Might be easier to pull
them up using the rope
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Than to carry them all up.
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Ok.
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Pop it around.
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Line it up.
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And make another.
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All right I've got
this meat box,
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Storage box
pretty much framed in.
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And I think that's
a decent-sized meat fridge.
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All right, so I'm going
to finish the food cache.
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I'm going to line my whole
cache with some moss.
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If they have access
to your food cache,
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Birds will just
peck away at it.
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So you want to make sure
they can't get in there.
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Now I need a top
for my food cache.
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♪ ♪
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All right.
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So the meat box is complete.
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A little food cache.
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This you push down.
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Boop.
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And that's how it opens.
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Pop open both of those.
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And like that, it's closed.
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So now hopefully
I can get enough done
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To where I'm satisfied with my
living arrangements up here.
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Oof.
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[gasps]
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[dramatic music]
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♪ ♪
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Yikes.
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Hope you didn't break.
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Good quality cameras.
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You're heartless, amós,
to make us do this
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12 feet off the ground.
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Cruel, cruel stuff.
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♪ ♪
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- Let's give this thing
a shot here.
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Got the ladder done.
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So I'm going to make
a platform
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At least 6 feet wide.
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Think I'm going to go ahead and
just put a couple of supports
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Out this way
to support my floor.
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The weather's been
a little bit sketchy,
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So hopefully I'll be able to
get this thing knocked out.
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That thunderstorm
yesterday set me back,
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And I'm a little behind today.
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The floor is down.
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I'm going to do an
a-frame roof over the top.
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I'm going to drive a peg
into each end
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Of a cedar cross piece
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And stick them in the grommet
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00:11:54,914 --> 00:11:55,913
So that this thing's
going to basically
267
00:11:55,982 --> 00:11:59,851
Hang poles between there
and push these out.
268
00:11:59,920 --> 00:12:02,721
I think that's going
to wrap it up for today.
269
00:12:02,923 --> 00:12:04,588
I would like to put a rail
around it,
270
00:12:04,657 --> 00:12:06,057
Because it's pretty high up,
271
00:12:06,259 --> 00:12:08,126
Kind of sketchy if you roll
around in your sleep at all.
272
00:12:08,194 --> 00:12:11,129
But then the other thing,
we have to do the food cache.
273
00:12:11,331 --> 00:12:14,199
I think I can pull that off,
but we'll have to see tomorrow.
274
00:12:14,401 --> 00:12:18,937
♪ ♪
275
00:12:19,005 --> 00:12:22,407
- All right,
it is the start of day three.
276
00:12:22,475 --> 00:12:23,541
Pressure's on.
277
00:12:23,743 --> 00:12:25,810
So I've got this 8x10 tarp.
278
00:12:25,879 --> 00:12:27,612
I'm going to take it up
and see what
279
00:12:27,680 --> 00:12:29,547
The best configuration is.
280
00:12:29,749 --> 00:12:32,750
I'm thinking lean-to style,
281
00:12:32,819 --> 00:12:36,020
A beam going from
here over to there
282
00:12:36,089 --> 00:12:40,424
And a beam going from here
angled down to over there.
283
00:12:40,494 --> 00:12:42,293
Something like that.
284
00:12:42,361 --> 00:12:44,295
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285
00:12:44,364 --> 00:12:46,030
Pretty good.
286
00:12:46,098 --> 00:12:49,767
So I like this for a
summertime shelter up here.
287
00:12:49,836 --> 00:12:52,570
Amós, vote for me to win,
and you
288
00:12:52,639 --> 00:12:53,171
Can come stay here any time.
289
00:12:53,373 --> 00:12:54,305
[laughs]
290
00:12:54,373 --> 00:12:59,844
♪ ♪
291
00:13:00,046 --> 00:13:02,914
- Now, I am going to build
the food cache.
292
00:13:03,116 --> 00:13:06,984
I see rocks as a much
harder way for any game
293
00:13:07,053 --> 00:13:09,921
To be able to get to any
food that you want to store.
294
00:13:09,990 --> 00:13:12,791
Now what I'm going to do
is create, like, a grate.
295
00:13:12,993 --> 00:13:13,858
You can see,
there's my little platform.
296
00:13:14,060 --> 00:13:19,530
Now I'm going to cover
this side with rocks.
297
00:13:19,599 --> 00:13:21,866
Yeah, a little bit behind.
298
00:13:22,068 --> 00:13:24,335
I wonder what clay
and jordan have got up to.
299
00:13:24,404 --> 00:13:25,803
- I'm in a rush.
300
00:13:25,872 --> 00:13:28,005
So I need some way
to store my food.
301
00:13:28,074 --> 00:13:31,208
I'm just going to make
a very simple bark basket.
302
00:13:31,277 --> 00:13:32,544
Ok.
303
00:13:32,746 --> 00:13:34,412
- Come over to these rocks.
304
00:13:34,614 --> 00:13:36,948
Peel off some moss.
305
00:13:37,150 --> 00:13:39,684
You got to sleep in the
shelter to test it out.
306
00:13:39,753 --> 00:13:41,286
No need to torture
yourself, huh?
307
00:13:41,354 --> 00:13:42,620
♪ ♪
308
00:13:42,688 --> 00:13:45,556
- Rock food cache finished.
309
00:13:45,625 --> 00:13:47,158
- The light is fading fast.
310
00:13:47,226 --> 00:13:50,495
I'm just going to hang a bark
basket off this tree here.
311
00:13:50,563 --> 00:13:52,564
Food storage, check.
312
00:13:52,766 --> 00:13:54,832
- Tackle this fireplace next.
313
00:13:54,901 --> 00:13:58,036
My plan is to build
a wooden base,
314
00:13:58,238 --> 00:14:00,971
Then add some dirt,
put rocks next to each other.
315
00:14:01,040 --> 00:14:03,174
I'm hoping that that's
enough insulation to keep
316
00:14:03,243 --> 00:14:07,845
This platform safe, isolating
all of the heat above the fire
317
00:14:07,914 --> 00:14:10,114
And not burning
through to the wood.
318
00:14:10,183 --> 00:14:13,718
Not too much more to go, but
I do need to work on my bed.
319
00:14:13,787 --> 00:14:17,121
- Gonna make
a beautiful mattress.
320
00:14:17,324 --> 00:14:21,993
Do my best to make things look
nice, but that is not my gift.
321
00:14:22,061 --> 00:14:24,528
- I don't want to waste
too much time on this.
322
00:14:24,598 --> 00:14:27,531
That's going to be my bed.
323
00:14:27,600 --> 00:14:28,199
- This is kicking my ass.
324
00:14:28,401 --> 00:14:31,336
♪ ♪
325
00:14:31,404 --> 00:14:35,206
- [laughs]
326
00:14:35,275 --> 00:14:37,274
Oh, man.
327
00:14:37,343 --> 00:14:44,015
♪ ♪
328
00:14:44,083 --> 00:14:46,818
- Clay, jordan, and joel
did the elevated shelter.
329
00:14:46,886 --> 00:14:49,554
I only sent them
a canvas tarp, a saw,
330
00:14:49,756 --> 00:14:51,622
A knife, and some paracord.
331
00:14:51,691 --> 00:14:54,025
The criteria for this build
332
00:14:54,093 --> 00:14:55,960
Was that it has to be
at least 12-feet tall.
333
00:14:56,162 --> 00:14:57,161
It needs to support
your weight for one night,
334
00:14:57,364 --> 00:15:00,565
And it needs to have an
animal-safe food storage area.
335
00:15:00,633 --> 00:15:01,232
Let's see how they did.
336
00:15:01,301 --> 00:15:03,101
♪ ♪
337
00:15:03,169 --> 00:15:07,638
- Well, amós, my friend,
first night about to be spent
338
00:15:07,707 --> 00:15:08,639
In my shelter for the test.
339
00:15:08,708 --> 00:15:10,308
I'm going to get a fire going.
340
00:15:10,376 --> 00:15:12,310
♪ ♪
341
00:15:12,379 --> 00:15:14,045
There we go.
342
00:15:14,114 --> 00:15:17,782
Here I am with the fireplace
15 feet off the ground.
343
00:15:17,850 --> 00:15:20,385
I have got
the food cache set up.
344
00:15:20,587 --> 00:15:22,252
Nice chunk of steak.
345
00:15:22,322 --> 00:15:25,456
♪ ♪
346
00:15:25,658 --> 00:15:27,191
Closed off for the night.
347
00:15:27,260 --> 00:15:30,127
All I've got to do now is get
through a nice night's sleep,
348
00:15:30,196 --> 00:15:33,664
Not get woken up, and then
it's all in the hands of amós.
349
00:15:33,733 --> 00:15:34,999
It's going to be interesting.
350
00:15:38,471 --> 00:15:40,270
[dramatic music]
351
00:15:40,340 --> 00:15:41,338
♪ ♪
352
00:15:41,407 --> 00:15:42,406
- All right.
353
00:15:42,475 --> 00:15:44,475
It is test day.
354
00:15:44,544 --> 00:15:47,545
Let's cook up some food.
355
00:15:47,613 --> 00:15:49,480
Wild mushroom medley.
356
00:15:49,682 --> 00:15:52,216
Put some grease in there.
357
00:15:52,284 --> 00:15:54,018
Mmm.
358
00:15:54,220 --> 00:15:59,824
So I'm going to put my fat
in this food cache overnight
359
00:15:59,892 --> 00:16:02,226
And make sure
nothing gets up here.
360
00:16:02,295 --> 00:16:03,694
♪ ♪
361
00:16:03,763 --> 00:16:06,230
- Got a squirrel
to cook tonight.
362
00:16:06,299 --> 00:16:07,565
Whoo-hoo.
363
00:16:07,633 --> 00:16:09,166
Look at that right there.
364
00:16:09,235 --> 00:16:10,434
Bam.
365
00:16:10,503 --> 00:16:12,569
Little leg of rat.
366
00:16:12,638 --> 00:16:14,706
It's actually not too bad.
367
00:16:14,908 --> 00:16:15,773
I've got my leftover
squirrel here;
368
00:16:15,842 --> 00:16:19,577
Going to drop it in
my food cache.
369
00:16:19,645 --> 00:16:20,244
See y'all in the morning.
370
00:16:20,313 --> 00:16:26,985
♪ ♪
371
00:16:30,856 --> 00:16:33,057
Well, it's about
5:00 in the morning.
372
00:16:33,125 --> 00:16:36,661
It probably started raining
about midnight or so,
373
00:16:36,729 --> 00:16:38,463
But the shelter's doing well.
374
00:16:38,665 --> 00:16:40,531
There's no leaks in here.
375
00:16:40,599 --> 00:16:43,468
The food cache worked.
376
00:16:43,536 --> 00:16:44,868
I'm happy with it.
377
00:16:44,937 --> 00:16:46,070
I'm happy with the way
things turned out.
378
00:16:46,139 --> 00:16:49,273
Can't wait to see
what the others came up with.
379
00:16:49,342 --> 00:16:51,876
♪ ♪
380
00:16:51,945 --> 00:16:53,277
- I actually slept
pretty well last night.
381
00:16:53,346 --> 00:16:55,412
♪ ♪
382
00:16:55,481 --> 00:16:56,480
It held my weight
383
00:16:56,549 --> 00:16:58,216
And didn't collapse.
384
00:16:58,418 --> 00:16:59,617
All right.
385
00:16:59,686 --> 00:17:02,420
Let's see if our food's intact.
386
00:17:02,488 --> 00:17:06,424
Oh, look at that.
387
00:17:06,492 --> 00:17:08,692
Nothing in there.
388
00:17:08,762 --> 00:17:11,228
We have a shelter
you can sleep in.
389
00:17:11,297 --> 00:17:12,563
It's dry.
390
00:17:12,632 --> 00:17:14,498
It's got a safe food cache.
391
00:17:14,567 --> 00:17:15,833
Got everything you need.
392
00:17:15,902 --> 00:17:17,502
I'd feel really secure
living in here.
393
00:17:17,570 --> 00:17:19,236
Definitely like it.
394
00:17:19,305 --> 00:17:22,440
♪ ♪
395
00:17:22,508 --> 00:17:23,975
- Good morning.
396
00:17:24,177 --> 00:17:26,844
I am very glad that I
decided to put in the effort
397
00:17:26,913 --> 00:17:30,181
To get complete
coverage with this top,
398
00:17:30,250 --> 00:17:33,718
Because it's been raining for
about two hours this morning.
399
00:17:33,920 --> 00:17:36,921
You can see that
fireplace is all wet.
400
00:17:37,123 --> 00:17:40,791
And then underneath me,
I am completely bone-dry,
401
00:17:40,860 --> 00:17:43,061
So it's actually
been really pleasant.
402
00:17:43,263 --> 00:17:47,331
I did not hear any noise from
the food cache last night.
403
00:17:47,400 --> 00:17:48,398
There we go.
404
00:17:48,468 --> 00:17:51,736
Safe and sound.
405
00:17:51,938 --> 00:17:53,738
That's a wrap
on the shelter build.
406
00:17:53,940 --> 00:17:56,541
I've achieved
all of the requirements.
407
00:17:56,743 --> 00:18:00,277
It's over to you now, amós.
408
00:18:00,346 --> 00:18:01,812
♪ ♪
409
00:18:01,881 --> 00:18:03,547
- So now that we've
seen their builds,
410
00:18:03,616 --> 00:18:05,883
It's time for the judging.
411
00:18:05,952 --> 00:18:08,752
This is a really
difficult decision to make,
412
00:18:08,822 --> 00:18:11,288
Because all three
of them did amazing.
413
00:18:11,357 --> 00:18:14,759
So, clay...
414
00:18:14,827 --> 00:18:16,093
It was a really
beautiful build,
415
00:18:16,162 --> 00:18:18,896
Really strong and secure
with the trees that you used.
416
00:18:18,965 --> 00:18:20,631
It's a shelter that will be
very useful
417
00:18:20,700 --> 00:18:22,233
In a real survival situation.
418
00:18:22,302 --> 00:18:23,701
♪ ♪
419
00:18:23,769 --> 00:18:24,836
In terms of the food storage,
420
00:18:25,038 --> 00:18:27,838
It was a really good
and safe approach.
421
00:18:27,907 --> 00:18:29,707
It doesn't take
a lot of calories
422
00:18:29,775 --> 00:18:31,309
To have it hanging on a tree.
423
00:18:31,377 --> 00:18:32,376
♪ ♪
424
00:18:32,444 --> 00:18:33,311
Now jordan.
425
00:18:33,379 --> 00:18:34,845
♪ ♪
426
00:18:34,914 --> 00:18:36,047
Your shelter
was really impressive,
427
00:18:36,249 --> 00:18:39,850
And you seemed super secure
with the five-pole base.
428
00:18:39,919 --> 00:18:41,919
It was nice
and closed in the back.
429
00:18:41,988 --> 00:18:43,921
I like the creativity
for your bedding.
430
00:18:44,123 --> 00:18:47,992
Also, I feel like you
went above and beyond
431
00:18:48,060 --> 00:18:49,527
In terms of the food cache,
because really
432
00:18:49,729 --> 00:18:52,263
Easy to access on the top.
433
00:18:52,332 --> 00:18:53,331
Then joel.
434
00:18:53,399 --> 00:18:54,998
- [grunts]
435
00:18:55,067 --> 00:18:58,335
- I like how you used
the landscape, the rocks
436
00:18:58,404 --> 00:18:59,536
To go up.
437
00:18:59,605 --> 00:19:00,871
That was really creative.
438
00:19:00,940 --> 00:19:03,941
Your food cache I like
with the stones.
439
00:19:04,143 --> 00:19:05,943
But I think the shelter
seemed a bit more open,
440
00:19:06,145 --> 00:19:09,279
Because you needed
the tarp for the hammock.
441
00:19:09,348 --> 00:19:10,414
♪ ♪
442
00:19:10,482 --> 00:19:13,951
They all did really amazing,
really awesome shelters.
443
00:19:14,153 --> 00:19:16,620
All three of them
are shelters I would trust.
444
00:19:16,689 --> 00:19:18,890
They checked all the boxes.
445
00:19:19,092 --> 00:19:22,759
But I think the one
that checked all the boxes
446
00:19:22,828 --> 00:19:24,295
And then went
a little further...
447
00:19:24,363 --> 00:19:29,300
♪ ♪
448
00:19:29,502 --> 00:19:31,235
Was jordan's.
449
00:19:31,304 --> 00:19:35,105
♪ ♪
450
00:19:35,175 --> 00:19:39,176
I like how easy to access
to the food cache area is.
451
00:19:39,245 --> 00:19:41,779
His shelter seemed the most
secure with the five-pole.
452
00:19:41,848 --> 00:19:43,914
So all those things
added up to
453
00:19:43,983 --> 00:19:46,450
Making you the winner
of this challenge.
454
00:19:46,518 --> 00:19:47,785
- All right, amós.
455
00:19:47,854 --> 00:19:49,453
I'm glad you liked
the raised shelter.
456
00:19:49,656 --> 00:19:51,054
I had fun building it.
457
00:19:51,123 --> 00:19:53,924
Joel, clay, you two are
some of the best outdoorsmen
458
00:19:53,993 --> 00:19:55,526
Out there, so it was
an honor to be a part
459
00:19:55,595 --> 00:19:56,927
Of the challenge with you.
460
00:19:56,996 --> 00:20:00,264
And I hope everyone
learned something cool.
461
00:20:00,333 --> 00:20:02,266
Cheers.
462
00:20:02,335 --> 00:20:06,003
♪ ♪