1 00:00:27,883 --> 00:00:28,883 Wow. 2 00:00:28,883 --> 00:00:32,203 I've been dropped off alone on the west coast of Tasmania. 3 00:00:32,203 --> 00:00:35,363 This is going to be so good and so bad, probably at the same time. 4 00:00:35,363 --> 00:00:36,923 There goes humanity. 5 00:00:36,923 --> 00:00:39,083 If you don't start getting food in quick, 6 00:00:39,083 --> 00:00:40,443 you're not going to last long out here. 7 00:00:40,443 --> 00:00:42,963 Oh, this moss feels amazing! 8 00:00:42,963 --> 00:00:47,043 My goal is to be the first grandmother, mother to win this. 9 00:00:47,043 --> 00:00:48,723 (CRACK!) That was a tree falling. 10 00:00:50,603 --> 00:00:52,763 Oh, here comes the rain. 11 00:00:54,683 --> 00:00:56,803 See how this shelter holds up. 12 00:00:56,803 --> 00:00:59,523 This is stupid. This is ridiculous. 13 00:01:01,563 --> 00:01:03,883 I've got no chance of recovering that fire, 14 00:01:03,883 --> 00:01:06,323 which means I can't stay warm. 15 00:01:08,243 --> 00:01:10,003 MAN: We're halfway to the South Pole. 16 00:01:10,003 --> 00:01:11,523 We're going to be totally alone. 17 00:01:12,563 --> 00:01:15,803 WOMAN: It's Tasmania. It's cold. It's rain. It's snow. 18 00:01:17,083 --> 00:01:19,803 WOMAN: We're all going to leave changed forever. 19 00:01:22,403 --> 00:01:25,963 WOMAN: Holy fuck. What is this place? 20 00:01:25,963 --> 00:01:27,803 MAN: What have I gotten myself into? 21 00:01:27,803 --> 00:01:29,363 YEAH! 22 00:01:30,603 --> 00:01:33,003 MAN: We have to document this whole experience 23 00:01:33,003 --> 00:01:35,163 while trying to survive at the same time. 24 00:01:35,163 --> 00:01:38,003 (CHUCKLES) Check it out. 25 00:01:39,723 --> 00:01:42,123 Like 60 K winds. (WIND HOWLS) 26 00:01:42,123 --> 00:01:44,203 MAN: Mother Nature's kicking my arse. 27 00:01:44,203 --> 00:01:45,483 (GRUNTS, GROANS) 28 00:01:47,923 --> 00:01:51,683 MAN: This experience is just as much a mind game 29 00:01:51,683 --> 00:01:54,083 as it is a survival game. 30 00:01:54,083 --> 00:01:55,963 (LAUGHS) We got dinner! 31 00:01:58,843 --> 00:02:00,803 Argh, you fucker! 32 00:02:00,803 --> 00:02:02,523 Yum! 33 00:02:03,963 --> 00:02:07,163 I'm suddenly going downhill, very, very fast. 34 00:02:07,163 --> 00:02:08,163 Whoa! 35 00:02:08,163 --> 00:02:10,363 Oh, my heart! 36 00:02:11,763 --> 00:02:15,443 WOMAN: A $250,000 prize would change my life. 37 00:02:15,443 --> 00:02:17,643 I like you, Tasmania! 38 00:02:50,203 --> 00:02:51,603 Ohh! 39 00:02:53,963 --> 00:02:54,963 Ah. 40 00:02:59,203 --> 00:03:03,123 Got up this morning, had a dingo's breakfast. 41 00:03:05,883 --> 00:03:08,243 For those of you that don't know what a dingo's breakfast is, 42 00:03:08,243 --> 00:03:10,123 that's a drink of water and a look around. 43 00:03:12,283 --> 00:03:13,563 And... 44 00:03:16,203 --> 00:03:17,923 ..and everything's just so wet, eh? 45 00:03:26,163 --> 00:03:29,923 (SNIFFLES) Oh, it was cold last night. 46 00:03:31,163 --> 00:03:32,243 It was freezing. 47 00:03:36,323 --> 00:03:38,283 (KOOKABURRAS LAUGH) Do you hear those kookaburras? 48 00:03:42,323 --> 00:03:45,683 They're laughing at me because I'm just thinking about tapping. 49 00:03:55,723 --> 00:03:57,763 (KOOKABURRAS LAUGH) 50 00:04:07,243 --> 00:04:08,643 When I first thought of coming out here, 51 00:04:08,643 --> 00:04:14,523 it was more to, um...just have something that, um... 52 00:04:16,003 --> 00:04:20,283 ..that my daughter could look back on 53 00:04:20,283 --> 00:04:22,563 and, um...just... 54 00:04:22,563 --> 00:04:25,043 'Cause I don't want to sit there under that shelter, you know, 55 00:04:25,043 --> 00:04:27,363 night after night just being miserable 56 00:04:27,363 --> 00:04:30,683 when I could be at home with her, giving her a cuddle, you know? 57 00:04:31,923 --> 00:04:36,443 I had a one in ten shot at getting us a lot of money. 58 00:04:36,443 --> 00:04:38,603 but that's not why I come here. 59 00:04:39,803 --> 00:04:43,123 I just come here because I wanted her to be proud, hey, Mum. 60 00:04:44,283 --> 00:04:45,363 That's all. 61 00:04:48,203 --> 00:04:49,723 (SNIFFLES) 62 00:04:50,683 --> 00:04:51,643 (KISSES) 63 00:05:15,643 --> 00:05:16,643 This is Rob. 64 00:05:17,923 --> 00:05:19,523 I'm officially tapping out. 65 00:05:36,643 --> 00:05:38,763 The palawa, when they were out here, 66 00:05:38,763 --> 00:05:43,123 they would move seasonally to where conditions were more hospitable. 67 00:05:46,603 --> 00:05:48,763 Everything's just constantly wet. 68 00:05:48,763 --> 00:05:51,723 You wouldn't have lived with any joy here. 69 00:06:13,923 --> 00:06:15,643 I hope I did them proud. 70 00:06:15,643 --> 00:06:18,523 I would have liked to have stayed longer but, um... 71 00:06:18,523 --> 00:06:20,403 And, you know, and it's not lost on me 72 00:06:20,403 --> 00:06:24,523 that chances like this don't come along very often and... 73 00:06:25,683 --> 00:06:30,563 Yeah. It's something I would have liked to have done better at for them. 74 00:06:38,243 --> 00:06:42,323 The funny thing is that survivalist mindset, what it does, 75 00:06:42,323 --> 00:06:45,243 it automatically positions country as the enemy - 76 00:06:45,243 --> 00:06:48,323 something to fight against and something to resist. 77 00:06:49,643 --> 00:06:52,483 The last person standing is ultimately the person 78 00:06:52,483 --> 00:06:56,563 who can resist what country is telling them the longest, you know, 79 00:06:56,563 --> 00:06:57,563 so, who's the... 80 00:06:57,563 --> 00:06:59,563 We have a word 'nanya' - that means 'stubborn', you know? 81 00:06:59,563 --> 00:07:01,363 So, who the most stubborn person... 82 00:07:01,363 --> 00:07:04,363 ..who wants to sit out there cold, wet and miserable the longest, 83 00:07:04,363 --> 00:07:06,363 congratulations - you win, you know? 84 00:07:06,363 --> 00:07:08,683 It's kind of... it's just counterintuitive. 85 00:07:08,683 --> 00:07:10,363 It's just... it's the complete opposite 86 00:07:10,363 --> 00:07:12,883 to, you know, what would have been done back in the day. 87 00:07:15,243 --> 00:07:19,803 I think this experience just reinforced the value of family. 88 00:07:19,803 --> 00:07:22,843 They always say that absence makes the heart grow fonder, you know, 89 00:07:22,843 --> 00:07:24,963 and I definitely felt them. 90 00:07:24,963 --> 00:07:26,883 Felt them with me while I was out there, 91 00:07:26,883 --> 00:07:29,323 but also felt them calling me home. 92 00:07:50,643 --> 00:07:52,723 GINA: Already this place feels like... 93 00:07:54,163 --> 00:07:56,643 ..like it's where I'm going to be. 94 00:07:56,643 --> 00:07:59,283 Oh, that sun. 95 00:08:04,563 --> 00:08:07,283 Today I nut out my permanent shelter. 96 00:08:08,763 --> 00:08:09,923 Get the frame up. 97 00:08:11,923 --> 00:08:17,763 The west coast of Tasmania is cold, it's rugged, it's wet, it's rainy. 98 00:08:17,763 --> 00:08:19,443 Shelter's the number one thing. 99 00:08:19,443 --> 00:08:21,883 Number one priority in survival. 100 00:08:24,563 --> 00:08:26,163 I want to have a home. 101 00:08:26,163 --> 00:08:30,443 You know? I want to have somewhere that feels like it's mine. 102 00:08:31,683 --> 00:08:33,323 I need to get to work. 103 00:08:34,683 --> 00:08:37,403 (GROANS, LAUGHS) 104 00:08:41,283 --> 00:08:42,603 I'm so fat. 105 00:08:42,603 --> 00:08:44,403 (LAUGHS) 106 00:08:44,403 --> 00:08:46,683 I'm so fat I can't stand up. 107 00:08:46,683 --> 00:08:48,443 I have to...I have to rock. 108 00:08:48,443 --> 00:08:49,683 (LAUGHS) 109 00:08:49,683 --> 00:08:50,843 I have to rock. 110 00:08:50,843 --> 00:08:52,643 Oh, mind you, these boots don't help. 111 00:08:52,643 --> 00:08:54,163 OK. One, two, three. Up! 112 00:08:54,163 --> 00:08:55,563 There we go. 113 00:08:55,563 --> 00:08:57,163 (LAUGHS) 114 00:08:57,163 --> 00:08:58,963 Oh, my God, that's embarrassing. 115 00:08:58,963 --> 00:09:01,883 In preparation for this, I've been putting on weight. 116 00:09:04,243 --> 00:09:07,843 That fat is going to be my survival strategy. 117 00:09:09,083 --> 00:09:11,723 In a survival situation, 118 00:09:11,723 --> 00:09:15,043 fat becomes the most important nutritional component. 119 00:09:15,043 --> 00:09:20,083 Without fat, you can have as much protein and greens as you need 120 00:09:20,083 --> 00:09:22,683 and you will still starve. 121 00:09:22,683 --> 00:09:27,043 So, this is my primary focus for the next probably two weeks. 122 00:09:27,043 --> 00:09:31,403 Expend the bulk of my calories getting a shelter done. 123 00:09:31,403 --> 00:09:34,283 I have enough food on my body 124 00:09:34,283 --> 00:09:38,923 that I don't have to worry about starving any time soon. 125 00:09:42,643 --> 00:09:46,123 Scoping out where the best place for a shelter is going to be. 126 00:09:47,923 --> 00:09:51,643 It's going to be somewhere on this little promontory. 127 00:09:53,563 --> 00:09:57,243 Surviving in Australia is harder than you'd think. 128 00:09:57,243 --> 00:10:00,043 Not only are there all sorts of dangerous critters 129 00:10:00,043 --> 00:10:00,763 Not only are there all sorts of dangerous critters 130 00:10:00,763 --> 00:10:04,283 that, you know, if they bite you can cause considerable harm, 131 00:10:04,283 --> 00:10:07,163 the gum trees are basically throwing limbs down at you, 132 00:10:07,163 --> 00:10:09,283 so even the trees are trying to kill you. 133 00:10:09,283 --> 00:10:11,603 There's a big old myrtle back there. 134 00:10:12,763 --> 00:10:17,963 You can see that could conceivably chuck a branch down. 135 00:10:17,963 --> 00:10:20,923 That's going to fall straight down... 136 00:10:20,923 --> 00:10:22,883 ..there. Ka-chunk. 137 00:10:25,563 --> 00:10:28,603 We have incredibly extreme weather. 138 00:10:28,603 --> 00:10:34,283 We will have wind that can be up to 120, 130 kilometres an hour, 139 00:10:34,283 --> 00:10:37,123 and then trees will fall in the forests. 140 00:10:37,123 --> 00:10:39,523 Imagine that falling on you at two in the morning. 141 00:10:41,923 --> 00:10:45,163 It can be really challenging to find somewhere safe to be. 142 00:10:49,043 --> 00:10:53,763 May not look like much now. Give me a few days. 143 00:10:53,763 --> 00:10:56,163 That is going to be a home. 144 00:11:20,763 --> 00:11:22,483 Ah, beauty. 145 00:11:23,523 --> 00:11:24,843 It's full of water. 146 00:11:27,043 --> 00:11:29,683 That's my drinking water sorted for the day. 147 00:11:29,683 --> 00:11:31,243 Awesome. 148 00:11:36,043 --> 00:11:38,043 Mm. Mmm. 149 00:11:39,643 --> 00:11:40,923 That's good drink water. 150 00:11:52,763 --> 00:11:57,963 I keep putting my axe down and then having a hard time seeing it again 151 00:11:57,963 --> 00:12:02,083 because it's so camouflaged, because it's wood coloured. 152 00:12:02,083 --> 00:12:04,963 So I'm going to tie a rag onto it 153 00:12:04,963 --> 00:12:09,163 or some bright paracord 154 00:12:09,163 --> 00:12:11,843 to make it easier to see. 155 00:12:11,843 --> 00:12:15,763 I reckon there's a very good chance I could last out here forever. 156 00:12:15,763 --> 00:12:17,763 I'm very experienced in this area. 157 00:12:17,763 --> 00:12:22,283 I've done it many times and I know what to expect. 158 00:12:24,603 --> 00:12:28,043 I'm a former army helicopter pilot, air force aeroplane pilot 159 00:12:28,043 --> 00:12:29,523 and survival instructor. 160 00:12:29,523 --> 00:12:32,483 Being a pilot in the military teaches you to prepare. 161 00:12:34,043 --> 00:12:36,803 I have a lot of experience all around Australia 162 00:12:36,803 --> 00:12:38,923 in a whole bunch of different environments, 163 00:12:38,923 --> 00:12:40,723 and now just leaving the air force, 164 00:12:40,723 --> 00:12:42,803 I make adventure films about survival. 165 00:12:42,803 --> 00:12:45,523 Yes! I got a fish! 166 00:12:45,523 --> 00:12:48,923 I'm strong at building things with my hands 167 00:12:48,923 --> 00:12:51,043 and I'm good at bush tucker. 168 00:12:51,043 --> 00:12:52,843 I'm good at hunting. 169 00:12:57,603 --> 00:12:59,043 Well, I certainly have a drive 170 00:12:59,043 --> 00:13:01,523 because I'm competitive, like most people, to win, 171 00:13:01,523 --> 00:13:04,803 and obviously the money would be helpful for my family as well. 172 00:13:04,803 --> 00:13:06,243 Who's going to miss me the most? 173 00:13:06,243 --> 00:13:08,563 I think the dog's going to miss him. What do you think, Ollie? 174 00:13:08,563 --> 00:13:11,683 My family is used to me being away. 175 00:13:11,683 --> 00:13:15,283 They don't like it, and I don't like being away from them, 176 00:13:15,283 --> 00:13:17,603 but the disadvantages of me being away 177 00:13:17,603 --> 00:13:19,763 are outweighed by the advantages. 178 00:13:19,763 --> 00:13:22,283 When you throw yourself 100% at something, 179 00:13:22,283 --> 00:13:24,323 you don't really have any regrets afterwards. 180 00:13:28,283 --> 00:13:31,163 I'm good at prioritising what I do 181 00:13:31,163 --> 00:13:33,363 because there's so many things that you have to do, 182 00:13:33,363 --> 00:13:35,203 and the order in which you do them 183 00:13:35,203 --> 00:13:37,883 can mean the difference between success and failure. 184 00:13:39,243 --> 00:13:42,603 My strategy is to prioritise food above all else. 185 00:13:44,483 --> 00:13:49,323 I really haven't improved camp much and I don't think I will. 186 00:13:49,323 --> 00:13:51,443 Shelter building in Australia 187 00:13:51,443 --> 00:13:55,203 is not as important as it is in the arctic of North America 188 00:13:55,203 --> 00:13:58,763 because you don't need to survive an Arctic winter. 189 00:14:00,403 --> 00:14:02,643 This shelter would be fine for 100 days. 190 00:14:04,723 --> 00:14:07,843 And even a fireplace. Like, I don't need a fireplace at the moment. 191 00:14:07,843 --> 00:14:09,083 I don't need to cook anything. 192 00:14:09,083 --> 00:14:11,043 Having a fire's a little bit like having a baby - 193 00:14:11,043 --> 00:14:12,403 you've got to look after it. 194 00:14:12,403 --> 00:14:14,923 If I don't need it, there's no point wasting your energy 195 00:14:14,923 --> 00:14:17,203 to dig a fire pit and get a fire going. 196 00:14:17,203 --> 00:14:21,763 So...yeah, I see no rush for that. 197 00:14:25,083 --> 00:14:27,803 The difference between winning this or not 198 00:14:27,803 --> 00:14:30,443 is whether you can bring in food. 199 00:14:30,443 --> 00:14:32,523 I reckon that's the whole game. 200 00:15:00,123 --> 00:15:04,163 So I got myself in a bit of a funk, and it's only day two. 201 00:15:05,323 --> 00:15:07,123 It is really wet. 202 00:15:07,123 --> 00:15:09,043 It rained overnight. 203 00:15:09,043 --> 00:15:14,003 When I woke up, fire was out. I made a mistake. 204 00:15:14,003 --> 00:15:18,123 I should have put my fire under my shelter. 205 00:15:18,123 --> 00:15:21,523 But I was scared of burning and melting my tarp. 206 00:15:28,083 --> 00:15:30,363 I knew the first couple of days would be tough. 207 00:15:33,003 --> 00:15:34,443 So I'll ride through it. 208 00:15:38,683 --> 00:15:42,403 But it is super dark in here, which isn't helping, 209 00:15:42,403 --> 00:15:45,003 and thick. 210 00:15:48,443 --> 00:15:51,443 And it's just not comfortable. 211 00:15:53,603 --> 00:15:57,763 It's like something's been gnawing on this bit of wood here... 212 00:16:00,923 --> 00:16:02,483 ..in the night. 213 00:16:04,123 --> 00:16:07,283 I don't remember that one looking like that. 214 00:16:07,283 --> 00:16:08,803 Yeah, it's just weird. 215 00:16:12,363 --> 00:16:13,963 I want to move my spot. 216 00:16:15,203 --> 00:16:18,363 Find somewhere that is a bit more open. 217 00:16:18,363 --> 00:16:20,243 Let's go for a bit of a walk, hey? 218 00:16:22,083 --> 00:16:25,763 My strategy is to get a sense of the lay of the land 219 00:16:25,763 --> 00:16:28,483 before I set up a long-term shelter. 220 00:16:28,483 --> 00:16:29,803 (THUMP!) 221 00:16:32,483 --> 00:16:36,603 And then get to work on how I'm going to catch my food. 222 00:16:44,443 --> 00:16:48,763 Just gonna suss out this little spot that I found yesterday. 223 00:16:49,923 --> 00:16:51,523 Up in through here. 224 00:16:56,083 --> 00:16:59,723 Ooh! This is going to be a prick having to carry my stuff 225 00:16:59,723 --> 00:17:01,483 if I find something good. 226 00:17:03,683 --> 00:17:05,203 It's a bit challenging. 227 00:17:09,643 --> 00:17:10,963 But it's very dense. 228 00:17:15,483 --> 00:17:17,123 (SIGHS) 229 00:17:24,123 --> 00:17:26,083 (LOUD RUSTLING) 230 00:17:28,283 --> 00:17:30,163 I don't know what that was. 231 00:17:55,683 --> 00:17:57,323 (GROANS) On my bum. 232 00:17:57,323 --> 00:17:58,283 Down there. 233 00:18:00,323 --> 00:18:01,923 (CHUCKLES) I nearly slid down there. 234 00:18:03,283 --> 00:18:05,763 I don't really want to be too far away from the water. 235 00:18:06,643 --> 00:18:08,843 But...that's so steep. 236 00:18:10,323 --> 00:18:12,403 That's bullshit. 237 00:18:12,403 --> 00:18:16,443 So, I'm not even going to worry about that. 238 00:18:16,443 --> 00:18:18,243 It's not worth breaking my neck. 239 00:18:24,923 --> 00:18:26,963 So, potter back through here. 240 00:18:30,043 --> 00:18:31,843 I don't want to go back in there. 241 00:18:33,723 --> 00:18:35,163 It's so dark. 242 00:19:04,803 --> 00:19:07,483 Oh, yeah, gotta check to get this fire going a bit better. 243 00:19:07,483 --> 00:19:08,843 It's not great. 244 00:19:08,843 --> 00:19:11,323 Well, it's day two. 245 00:19:11,323 --> 00:19:13,083 First night I stayed here 246 00:19:13,083 --> 00:19:15,243 and the shelter's actually held up pretty well. 247 00:19:15,243 --> 00:19:17,843 I'm surprised and very happy with that, 248 00:19:17,843 --> 00:19:20,883 because I was getting a little worried. 249 00:19:20,883 --> 00:19:22,643 (COUGHS) 250 00:19:22,643 --> 00:19:24,683 I need to get more wood for that fire. 251 00:19:24,683 --> 00:19:26,283 That's the first thing I'll do. 252 00:19:26,283 --> 00:19:29,083 It just feels unreal being this competition. 253 00:19:29,083 --> 00:19:33,003 I never really expected to get this far when I put the application in. 254 00:19:33,003 --> 00:19:35,123 It's just crazy, I think. 255 00:19:35,123 --> 00:19:36,683 I'm not really here to prove anything. 256 00:19:36,683 --> 00:19:39,203 I'm just here to challenge myself, really. 257 00:19:39,203 --> 00:19:41,563 I don't feel like I have anything to prove. 258 00:19:47,763 --> 00:19:49,523 Getting kind of hungry. 259 00:19:50,963 --> 00:19:52,483 (COUGHS) 260 00:19:53,683 --> 00:19:56,003 I've been so excited about fishing here. 261 00:19:56,003 --> 00:19:57,163 Just this whole lead-up, 262 00:19:57,163 --> 00:19:59,883 all I can think about is I really want to catch a big fish, 263 00:19:59,883 --> 00:20:01,963 or even a big eel. 264 00:20:01,963 --> 00:20:03,283 One of those. 265 00:20:03,283 --> 00:20:06,843 I just want to make the most of it and just get an experience. 266 00:20:06,843 --> 00:20:08,403 Hello, guys. 267 00:20:08,403 --> 00:20:09,803 Delicious. (GRUNTS) 268 00:20:09,803 --> 00:20:12,763 It's going to be nice not having to feed pigs when I'm gone, actually. 269 00:20:12,763 --> 00:20:14,963 I'm 22 and I'm a country boy. 270 00:20:18,123 --> 00:20:21,803 I probably like to spend most of my time by myself outdoors. 271 00:20:23,803 --> 00:20:26,523 I just sort of always wanted to just be able to live off the land, 272 00:20:26,523 --> 00:20:28,723 as long as I can remember. 273 00:20:28,723 --> 00:20:32,523 I have a lot of experience in trapping, a lot of bushcraft. 274 00:20:32,523 --> 00:20:33,643 I can build all sorts of things 275 00:20:33,643 --> 00:20:36,243 and problem solving and fixing things. 276 00:20:39,483 --> 00:20:42,163 I think personally that's one of my biggest skills 277 00:20:42,163 --> 00:20:44,283 is just to assess the situation 278 00:20:44,283 --> 00:20:47,243 and work out what you need to get through it. 279 00:20:47,243 --> 00:20:48,523 What did you say the other day - 280 00:20:48,523 --> 00:20:51,043 Jimmy lit his first fire when he was like two or something? 281 00:20:51,043 --> 00:20:53,883 It was before... like, when he could walk. 282 00:20:53,883 --> 00:20:55,363 Yeah. Yeah. 283 00:20:55,363 --> 00:20:57,963 I reckon I've got mostly my parents to thank for my survival knowledge. 284 00:20:57,963 --> 00:20:59,283 Ever since I was really little, 285 00:20:59,283 --> 00:21:01,603 they've been teaching me a whole range of outdoor activities. 286 00:21:01,603 --> 00:21:03,243 Hunting and fishing and camping. 287 00:21:05,123 --> 00:21:07,603 Well, I think possibly being one of the youngest people on here, 288 00:21:07,603 --> 00:21:09,123 it could be an advantage. 289 00:21:09,123 --> 00:21:12,523 I don't have kids or a partner or, like, a family of my own. 290 00:21:12,523 --> 00:21:14,843 I'm kind of wild and free, really. 291 00:21:14,843 --> 00:21:17,123 (CHUCKLES) I can go as long as I want. 292 00:21:17,123 --> 00:21:20,123 I don't have people that really rely on me. 293 00:21:24,323 --> 00:21:27,003 Sort of looking forward to being alone, huh. 294 00:21:27,003 --> 00:21:28,883 Bye! Bye! 295 00:21:35,003 --> 00:21:37,203 I just don't feel good. (COUGHS) 296 00:21:38,603 --> 00:21:40,123 I don't even know what temperature I am. 297 00:21:40,123 --> 00:21:41,803 I feel weird. 298 00:21:41,803 --> 00:21:43,883 Hot, cold, hot, cold. 299 00:21:56,523 --> 00:21:58,923 I'm fine with hard work and stuff, 300 00:21:58,923 --> 00:22:02,123 but when I don't have food, I struggle. 301 00:22:03,883 --> 00:22:05,763 I just want to go fishing. 302 00:22:10,603 --> 00:22:12,363 Now I got to go all that way. 303 00:22:13,523 --> 00:22:15,403 All that way to the fishing spot. 304 00:22:18,883 --> 00:22:20,723 And try not to die. (CHUCKLES) 305 00:22:20,723 --> 00:22:23,403 Try not to slip down the sides in all that mud. 306 00:22:26,683 --> 00:22:28,203 Oh! 307 00:22:28,203 --> 00:22:31,763 It's hard 'cause my boots have mud all over them now. 308 00:22:33,243 --> 00:22:34,923 This is a very harsh environment. 309 00:22:34,923 --> 00:22:37,243 It's not going to be very easy to live in. 310 00:22:38,483 --> 00:22:40,043 It's cool, this place, though. 311 00:22:41,363 --> 00:22:44,123 Like, even though it's hard to trek through, it's... 312 00:22:46,083 --> 00:22:49,483 I don't really get to go into any rainforests. 313 00:22:52,043 --> 00:22:53,723 Whoa. Slippery there. 314 00:22:56,523 --> 00:22:57,723 Whoa! 315 00:23:00,363 --> 00:23:01,323 Oh, man. 316 00:23:09,443 --> 00:23:10,843 Whoa. 317 00:23:14,643 --> 00:23:16,243 Just nice and slowly. 318 00:23:17,323 --> 00:23:19,323 Oh, my pants are full of mud. 319 00:23:21,443 --> 00:23:22,763 I'm just so dizzy. 320 00:23:23,683 --> 00:23:26,923 Oh, man. I can feel I'm not thinking straight. 321 00:23:33,203 --> 00:23:35,443 Just put it right there. 322 00:23:35,443 --> 00:23:37,203 Just try to take it slowly. 323 00:23:37,203 --> 00:23:38,043 Getting so exhausted so easily. 324 00:23:38,043 --> 00:23:39,483 Getting so exhausted so easily. 325 00:23:54,483 --> 00:23:57,323 I was planning on doing a lot of meditation out here, 326 00:23:57,323 --> 00:24:01,203 although I've found every time I stop and just look... 327 00:24:03,523 --> 00:24:07,403 ..that it's like an instant meditative state. 328 00:24:14,483 --> 00:24:18,003 Just enough to not hear my own thoughts and... 329 00:24:19,523 --> 00:24:22,043 There's... (LAUGHS) There's bubbles. 330 00:24:22,043 --> 00:24:23,723 There's definitely bubbles. 331 00:24:23,723 --> 00:24:25,163 Here. Check this out. 332 00:24:25,163 --> 00:24:26,363 That's not rain. 333 00:24:26,363 --> 00:24:28,163 Man, what if it's a crayfish? 334 00:24:28,163 --> 00:24:30,123 Come on, little crayfish. 335 00:24:36,723 --> 00:24:39,563 Alright, cool. Let's get a fishing rod. 336 00:24:43,843 --> 00:24:45,643 I wonder when I'm going to crack, 337 00:24:45,643 --> 00:24:53,163 when I'm gonna start to...start to crack due to the starvation. 338 00:24:53,163 --> 00:24:54,803 Probably won't be too long. 339 00:24:54,803 --> 00:24:56,523 A few days, maybe. 340 00:24:56,523 --> 00:24:59,483 You know, if I don't have any luck getting fish. 341 00:25:02,483 --> 00:25:05,963 You know, just having that button there, I could just press it 342 00:25:05,963 --> 00:25:09,523 and go, "Nup, come get me. 343 00:25:09,523 --> 00:25:11,723 "I'm going to the pub. I'm going to get a steak." 344 00:25:11,723 --> 00:25:13,443 (CHUCKLES) 345 00:25:13,443 --> 00:25:16,643 So we need... we need to get some fish. 346 00:25:18,163 --> 00:25:21,323 Basically, going to do something real simple. 347 00:25:23,163 --> 00:25:27,003 So I'm just going to clean up the tip of this stick here. 348 00:25:27,003 --> 00:25:29,323 Just get that outer bark off. 349 00:25:29,323 --> 00:25:32,123 And I'm basically just gonna chuck some line on that, 350 00:25:32,123 --> 00:25:36,363 tie it off and then go down and dangle it over. 351 00:25:37,883 --> 00:25:39,843 I just want to get it right in the water. 352 00:25:43,523 --> 00:25:45,763 Ahh! Righto. 353 00:25:50,403 --> 00:25:51,843 Righto, little buggy bug. 354 00:25:53,523 --> 00:25:56,843 Found this poor little cricket. 355 00:25:56,843 --> 00:25:58,403 I think it's a cricket. 356 00:26:00,963 --> 00:26:02,683 There's a few of them around here, 357 00:26:02,683 --> 00:26:04,883 so they're going to be on the diet. 358 00:26:04,883 --> 00:26:07,403 (CHUCKLES) I'm fishing! 359 00:26:13,923 --> 00:26:15,123 Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah. 360 00:26:21,803 --> 00:26:23,683 (WHISTLES) 361 00:26:23,683 --> 00:26:26,643 Wow. Tassie sun. That's awesome! 362 00:26:29,483 --> 00:26:32,723 (LAUGHS) Yes! How good's this? 363 00:26:34,483 --> 00:26:36,003 Far out, that's beautiful. 364 00:26:36,003 --> 00:26:37,363 Thank you! 365 00:26:39,483 --> 00:26:40,963 Not many nibbles. 366 00:26:46,443 --> 00:26:50,403 What if I just can't catch fish or can't catch anything? 367 00:26:51,763 --> 00:26:53,723 I can stay here forever. 368 00:26:54,803 --> 00:26:55,883 Everything's good. 369 00:26:55,883 --> 00:26:56,923 I'm not lonely. 370 00:26:58,043 --> 00:27:02,003 I love everything about this place. Every single thing. 371 00:27:04,243 --> 00:27:06,683 Except not having food in me tummy. 372 00:27:29,683 --> 00:27:30,883 Have I got mud on my face? 373 00:27:32,723 --> 00:27:34,563 Doesn't bother me if I do. 374 00:27:45,603 --> 00:27:46,563 Day two. 375 00:27:49,403 --> 00:27:51,563 It was raining all night last night. 376 00:27:51,563 --> 00:27:54,163 It didn't stop raining at all. 377 00:27:54,163 --> 00:27:56,003 It's pretty shit. 378 00:27:58,563 --> 00:28:03,123 There was even a leak in my tarp where it was coming through. 379 00:28:05,363 --> 00:28:08,003 I set up my tarp wrong on the first night. 380 00:28:08,003 --> 00:28:11,083 That was my mistake. That was stupid. 381 00:28:11,083 --> 00:28:15,843 It rains 255 out of 365 days a year here. 382 00:28:16,963 --> 00:28:19,203 This is not a good start at all. 383 00:28:21,603 --> 00:28:23,563 (SIGHS) My clothes are soaked. 384 00:28:23,563 --> 00:28:25,043 (GROANS) 385 00:28:25,043 --> 00:28:29,563 My waterproof jacket is soaked. 386 00:28:29,563 --> 00:28:34,003 My sleeping bag cover is soaked. 387 00:28:34,003 --> 00:28:38,043 The bottom of my bag is full of water. 388 00:28:38,043 --> 00:28:38,403 The bottom of my bag is full of water. 389 00:28:38,403 --> 00:28:39,923 Everything is wet. 390 00:28:39,923 --> 00:28:42,723 My gloves, my socks, my gaiters. 391 00:28:44,843 --> 00:28:46,963 Absolutely soaked. 392 00:28:48,203 --> 00:28:49,163 The pants. 393 00:28:56,083 --> 00:28:57,683 I'm in a lot of trouble. 394 00:28:58,683 --> 00:29:00,563 Fucking stupid, man. 395 00:29:01,843 --> 00:29:03,643 (SIGHS) 396 00:29:03,643 --> 00:29:07,043 You get wet, you get cold, you get hypothermia, 397 00:29:07,043 --> 00:29:09,163 you're out of the game. 398 00:29:13,603 --> 00:29:18,283 If I'm going to make this happen, I got to really, really step it up. 399 00:29:24,203 --> 00:29:25,963 I'm going to start again. 400 00:29:32,123 --> 00:29:34,003 Day two. Let's do it. 401 00:29:59,883 --> 00:30:02,043 So I'm just making... getting some stuff ready 402 00:30:02,043 --> 00:30:06,923 so I can make a fire... 403 00:30:09,323 --> 00:30:12,723 ..to boil up some water. 404 00:30:12,723 --> 00:30:15,243 I'm pretty thirsty. 405 00:30:16,443 --> 00:30:19,163 I mean, I've got some there, but it looks super funky. 406 00:30:19,163 --> 00:30:21,723 I'm sitting in overnight. 407 00:30:28,043 --> 00:30:30,163 It's just so wet. 408 00:30:30,163 --> 00:30:31,603 This stuff is so wet. 409 00:30:43,163 --> 00:30:44,123 Come on. 410 00:30:47,043 --> 00:30:48,323 Come on. 411 00:30:48,323 --> 00:30:49,843 Come on. 412 00:30:49,843 --> 00:30:52,643 (SIGHS) Fuck. Psych! 413 00:30:54,163 --> 00:30:55,243 Stop. 414 00:30:56,443 --> 00:30:57,643 This is shit. 415 00:30:58,963 --> 00:31:00,243 I need to walk away. 416 00:31:02,283 --> 00:31:04,163 Fire I can get right. 417 00:31:04,163 --> 00:31:05,483 Never had an issue. 418 00:31:14,563 --> 00:31:15,523 I can't do it. 419 00:31:16,603 --> 00:31:20,323 How do I survive this if I can't get fire? 420 00:31:20,323 --> 00:31:23,963 If you don't have fire, you can't boil your water, 421 00:31:23,963 --> 00:31:27,083 and if I can't boil my water, I can't drink. 422 00:31:29,083 --> 00:31:31,523 (SIGHS) Try again. 423 00:31:44,123 --> 00:31:48,363 Ohh... Come on! Far out. 424 00:32:04,163 --> 00:32:05,123 Yes. 425 00:32:29,323 --> 00:32:31,163 You sonofabitch. 426 00:32:51,803 --> 00:32:53,403 Simple things, right? 427 00:32:53,403 --> 00:32:55,283 Simple things. 428 00:32:56,363 --> 00:32:58,363 That's doing my head in the most. 429 00:33:01,043 --> 00:33:03,203 This is probably the stupidest thing 430 00:33:03,203 --> 00:33:05,603 that I think I've ever put my hand up to do. 431 00:33:13,523 --> 00:33:17,803 Train and I, we've been together 18 going on 19 years this year. 432 00:33:20,723 --> 00:33:23,123 We've built the life that we want. 433 00:33:25,203 --> 00:33:27,923 There's not one part of it that I hate. 434 00:33:30,643 --> 00:33:32,003 (SNIFFLES) 435 00:33:32,003 --> 00:33:38,043 I don't need to do this to prove to anyone that I'm a strong woman. 436 00:33:38,043 --> 00:33:38,443 I don't need to do this to prove to anyone that I'm a strong woman. 437 00:33:41,123 --> 00:33:42,523 (SNIFFLES) 438 00:33:48,243 --> 00:33:50,523 (BEEPING) 439 00:33:51,723 --> 00:33:52,763 It's Beck. 440 00:33:54,003 --> 00:33:55,483 (TEARFULLY) I want to go home. 441 00:33:56,523 --> 00:33:58,003 I...I want to go home. 442 00:33:59,923 --> 00:34:01,243 I'm tapping out. 443 00:34:26,803 --> 00:34:29,603 I haven't had a decent drink of water today 444 00:34:29,603 --> 00:34:33,683 because I haven't been able to b... I haven't been able to start a fire. 445 00:34:34,963 --> 00:34:38,683 I'm pretty confident with the fire and the ferro rod 446 00:34:38,683 --> 00:34:41,403 but, um, have a look at that. 447 00:34:41,403 --> 00:34:46,923 I have worn that down so much just trying to get something... 448 00:34:46,923 --> 00:34:49,683 ..trying to get tinder to light. 449 00:34:49,683 --> 00:34:54,683 And so if I was to stay here any longer, I wouldn't have fire. 450 00:34:59,243 --> 00:35:02,003 I have a good life, I have a happy life 451 00:35:02,003 --> 00:35:04,443 and I want to go back to that life. 452 00:35:05,963 --> 00:35:09,723 I don't need to be out here to think about that or soul search. 453 00:35:09,723 --> 00:35:12,003 I don't need to do that. I've got a good life. 454 00:35:13,683 --> 00:35:16,523 This is a super tough environment. 455 00:35:16,523 --> 00:35:18,683 I think it's a mental game. 456 00:35:18,683 --> 00:35:20,563 Completely mental. 457 00:35:20,563 --> 00:35:23,883 My hat goes off to the rest of the people that are left here. 458 00:35:23,883 --> 00:35:26,763 If they're having a go at this, they're tough. They've got grit. 459 00:35:26,763 --> 00:35:29,123 I've got grit, just in other ways. 460 00:35:40,003 --> 00:35:43,283 VOICEOVER: Alone Australia is brought to you by Kia. 461 00:35:43,283 --> 00:35:45,403 Experience the ultimate human endurance 462 00:35:45,403 --> 00:35:49,563 as 10 contestants battle to survive alone in the Tasmanian wilderness, 463 00:35:49,563 --> 00:35:53,563 with the winner taking home a prize worth $250,000. 464 00:36:29,643 --> 00:36:31,123 Cam. Cam! 465 00:36:31,123 --> 00:36:35,003 Whoo. Whoo. Whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo, whoo. 466 00:36:35,003 --> 00:36:38,803 My goodness, it's disco. Stereo. 467 00:36:39,643 --> 00:36:42,283 Eugh. Well, that made me dizzy. 468 00:36:42,283 --> 00:36:44,243 (MAGPIES CAROL) 469 00:36:44,243 --> 00:36:48,123 I think I've made the choice of where my shelter will be, 470 00:36:48,123 --> 00:36:51,283 so I'm going to need some poles. 471 00:36:51,283 --> 00:36:53,683 OK, my friend. 472 00:36:53,683 --> 00:36:56,243 How do you feel about being part of my shelter? 473 00:36:57,723 --> 00:36:59,043 What do you reckon? 474 00:37:05,163 --> 00:37:08,963 Getting set up for survival is always a massive calorie burn. 475 00:37:11,723 --> 00:37:15,563 Alright. I have my first tripod. 476 00:37:17,203 --> 00:37:20,043 I've been training for something like this my whole life. 477 00:37:20,043 --> 00:37:22,523 I've been working on the physical skills 478 00:37:22,523 --> 00:37:24,603 of shelter, water, fire and food, 479 00:37:24,603 --> 00:37:26,603 but also the internal skills 480 00:37:26,603 --> 00:37:30,043 of resilience, problem solving and creativity. 481 00:37:30,043 --> 00:37:32,563 Alright. That's it. Shoes are coming off. 482 00:37:32,563 --> 00:37:35,243 I'm sorry, feet. You've done really well, but... (INHALES SHARPLY) 483 00:37:36,803 --> 00:37:38,003 Ouchie. 484 00:37:38,003 --> 00:37:39,963 Ow, ow, ow. 485 00:37:39,963 --> 00:37:41,643 Alright, enough. 486 00:37:43,963 --> 00:37:51,883 I'm feeling the push and the pressure of time to get myself set up. 487 00:37:51,883 --> 00:37:54,603 I'm feeling the pressure of the elements. 488 00:37:54,603 --> 00:37:57,003 Hyah! Let's get you up. 489 00:37:58,803 --> 00:38:03,123 But putting that energy in it means that I'll then have a home 490 00:38:03,123 --> 00:38:05,443 for the rest of my time here. 491 00:38:08,763 --> 00:38:10,643 That goes there. 492 00:38:10,643 --> 00:38:14,363 And I'll have another tripod...here. 493 00:38:17,603 --> 00:38:18,763 Yeah. 494 00:38:18,763 --> 00:38:20,843 That'll do. 495 00:38:37,083 --> 00:38:39,123 It's extremely muddy here, 496 00:38:39,123 --> 00:38:42,363 particularly when you get down to the water's edge. 497 00:38:45,083 --> 00:38:51,043 What I'm trying to do is find a log like this one that's under water 498 00:38:51,043 --> 00:38:53,363 and it will...hopefully when I pull it out 499 00:38:53,363 --> 00:38:56,843 have lots of things I can use for bait. 500 00:38:56,843 --> 00:38:59,283 This is kind of what I'm talking about, 501 00:38:59,283 --> 00:39:01,003 this tiny little... 502 00:39:02,323 --> 00:39:03,603 ..bug there. 503 00:39:03,603 --> 00:39:05,283 Trout love these kinds of things. 504 00:39:07,123 --> 00:39:09,283 My biggest concern is the food. 505 00:39:09,283 --> 00:39:13,523 I have a fast metabolism and if I don't get it, I'll be gone. 506 00:39:15,043 --> 00:39:18,963 So I'd like to go fishing. There's a little mayfly. 507 00:39:18,963 --> 00:39:23,883 But, I mean, this place is an absolute bastard of a place to fish. 508 00:39:24,963 --> 00:39:27,563 It is so snaggy that if I set a certain line, 509 00:39:27,563 --> 00:39:29,443 I'm just going to lose my hook. 510 00:39:29,443 --> 00:39:31,923 So I'm going to start making a kayak. 511 00:39:35,443 --> 00:39:39,683 The kayak is going to solve my set line fishing needs, 512 00:39:39,683 --> 00:39:43,363 my ability to put out a gillnet when I make one, 513 00:39:43,363 --> 00:39:45,043 allow me to find water and do my recce. 514 00:39:45,043 --> 00:39:49,963 So, this kayak is actually pivotal to my survival out here. 515 00:40:00,883 --> 00:40:02,723 So, each one of these hoops 516 00:40:02,723 --> 00:40:05,763 is going to be like a bulkhead in my kayak. 517 00:40:05,763 --> 00:40:07,243 This will be a small one close to the front, 518 00:40:07,243 --> 00:40:09,643 and then I'll have a bigger one near my feet and my hips. 519 00:40:12,483 --> 00:40:15,243 I had to build a canoe for the last solo adventure. 520 00:40:16,683 --> 00:40:18,403 So I can apply that here. 521 00:40:19,763 --> 00:40:21,523 As you get older, you just keep getting better 522 00:40:21,523 --> 00:40:23,523 because you've had more time to gather skills. 523 00:40:26,003 --> 00:40:29,163 These are techniques which are really going to help you survive. 524 00:40:31,323 --> 00:40:33,203 (CROW CAWS) 525 00:40:35,883 --> 00:40:39,203 I like crows. They're funny buggers. 526 00:40:39,203 --> 00:40:41,683 (CROW CAWS) 527 00:40:44,203 --> 00:40:47,323 I remember reading about what it means. 528 00:40:47,323 --> 00:40:50,443 I think one 'raak' is yes. 529 00:40:50,443 --> 00:40:52,883 Two 'raak-raak' is no. 530 00:40:52,883 --> 00:40:54,043 (CROW CAWS THREE TIMES) 531 00:40:54,043 --> 00:40:56,963 (CROW CAWS THREE TIMES) 532 00:41:02,043 --> 00:41:05,523 I'm feeling good about this kayak. I can't wait to start fishing. 533 00:41:07,683 --> 00:41:11,883 What I'm after is to see if I can reach self-sustainment 534 00:41:11,883 --> 00:41:13,483 in the bush. 535 00:41:13,483 --> 00:41:15,843 So, if I can do that 536 00:41:15,843 --> 00:41:19,483 and I can comfortably live for as long as I want to live for here, 537 00:41:19,483 --> 00:41:21,283 I could definitely win. 538 00:41:41,923 --> 00:41:43,883 Let's go for a walk, see what we can find. 539 00:41:47,043 --> 00:41:49,003 I need to see what I'm working with here. 540 00:41:49,003 --> 00:41:50,483 Suss out the land. 541 00:41:50,483 --> 00:41:52,883 We'll see if there's anything worth trapping 542 00:41:52,883 --> 00:41:54,683 and set some traps up. 543 00:41:56,963 --> 00:41:58,563 I'm a hunter. I do guided hunts. 544 00:41:58,563 --> 00:42:00,923 I track and stalk things for a living. 545 00:42:00,923 --> 00:42:04,283 I'm normally out in the bush every week, tracking game. 546 00:42:04,283 --> 00:42:05,763 By looking at the signs, 547 00:42:05,763 --> 00:42:07,683 I know whatever's in this area. 548 00:42:16,523 --> 00:42:19,163 I did a lot of tracks through here yesterday. 549 00:42:19,163 --> 00:42:22,723 And then what I'm doing today is I'm walking back over them 550 00:42:22,723 --> 00:42:26,203 to see if there's any animal tracks that have stepped over mine 551 00:42:26,203 --> 00:42:27,363 from yesterday, 552 00:42:27,363 --> 00:42:29,283 to see what's come through. 553 00:42:29,283 --> 00:42:31,083 I've seen a couple of footprints in the mud. 554 00:42:37,803 --> 00:42:41,363 I don't want to get my scent everywhere in the area here. 555 00:42:43,603 --> 00:42:44,683 I'm a meat eater. 556 00:42:44,683 --> 00:42:46,523 That's all I do. I eat meat. 557 00:42:53,203 --> 00:42:57,323 I'm hoping if I go to the higher ground, 558 00:42:57,323 --> 00:43:03,123 I want to see, like, a beautiful, you know, grass pasture 559 00:43:03,123 --> 00:43:05,643 with just animals everywhere. 560 00:43:31,163 --> 00:43:33,043 Not even a game trail. 561 00:43:37,483 --> 00:43:39,403 Just quiet and nothing. 562 00:43:47,643 --> 00:43:51,363 What are we going to do? 563 00:43:53,643 --> 00:43:57,163 If I don't find what I'm looking for and I got nothing to work with, 564 00:43:57,163 --> 00:43:59,603 I'm in a lot of trouble. 565 00:43:59,603 --> 00:44:01,683 I don't want to be starving. 566 00:44:01,683 --> 00:44:03,443 I don't know what's going to happen. 567 00:44:05,323 --> 00:44:07,243 Something better fucking change. 568 00:44:27,563 --> 00:44:29,963 I just wish I didn't feel sick. 569 00:44:33,763 --> 00:44:35,043 I'll do a RAT. 570 00:44:47,883 --> 00:44:49,843 I don't have any table or anything for this, 571 00:44:49,843 --> 00:44:52,843 so hopefully I don't tip anything over here. 572 00:44:55,483 --> 00:44:56,843 But...I don't know. 573 00:45:02,403 --> 00:45:03,563 Oh! 574 00:45:05,963 --> 00:45:07,483 (COUGHS) 575 00:45:07,483 --> 00:45:09,243 Oh, man. 576 00:45:10,723 --> 00:45:13,883 I mean, I'm sure I'd survive out here with COVID. 577 00:45:15,323 --> 00:45:17,803 Isolating pretty well. (CHUCKLES) 578 00:45:17,803 --> 00:45:19,763 It's just... 579 00:45:21,083 --> 00:45:25,643 I don't know, people get COVID and they struggle 580 00:45:25,643 --> 00:45:28,843 even when they have a lot of food and water and stuff. 581 00:45:30,563 --> 00:45:32,403 If that comes up positive... 582 00:45:34,123 --> 00:45:35,803 Oh, man. 583 00:45:38,323 --> 00:45:41,603 VOICEOVER: Alone Australia is brought to you by Kia. 584 00:45:41,603 --> 00:45:44,123 Experience the ultimate human endurance 585 00:45:44,123 --> 00:45:48,283 as 10 contestants battle to survive alone in the Tasmanian wilderness, 586 00:45:48,283 --> 00:45:52,443 with the winner taking home a prize worth $250,000. 587 00:46:19,323 --> 00:46:20,923 Oh, man. 588 00:46:26,043 --> 00:46:28,243 Yeah, it's got a line there. 589 00:46:46,603 --> 00:46:48,883 Better let them know. 590 00:46:53,803 --> 00:46:56,043 Of all the times to get COVID. 591 00:46:57,483 --> 00:47:00,443 Oh, man. Was just getting started. 592 00:47:28,403 --> 00:47:30,883 Hey, Jimmy. How are you feeling? 593 00:47:30,883 --> 00:47:33,923 Oh, just sort of sharp pains on my left side. 594 00:47:33,923 --> 00:47:36,043 Just sort of about the bottom lower rib. 595 00:47:37,643 --> 00:47:40,203 Listen to your heart, mate, if you... Yeah. 596 00:47:40,203 --> 00:47:41,763 There you go. 597 00:47:55,003 --> 00:47:57,963 And if you can just take an arm out, I'll do your blood pressure. 598 00:47:57,963 --> 00:47:59,523 I'll take this... 599 00:47:59,523 --> 00:48:02,043 Your heart's really racing along. 600 00:48:02,043 --> 00:48:06,723 It's...it's sitting on about 120 to 130. 601 00:48:06,723 --> 00:48:10,363 Yeah, right. And now, for a fit young bloke like yourself, 602 00:48:10,363 --> 00:48:13,763 that should be down more like maybe 60 or 70. 603 00:48:13,763 --> 00:48:17,323 So your heart's going almost double what I'd expect it to be. 604 00:48:17,323 --> 00:48:18,403 Yeah. Oh. 605 00:48:18,403 --> 00:48:21,003 And I think the COVID's irritating your heart 606 00:48:21,003 --> 00:48:22,763 and that's causing it to race. Yeah. 607 00:48:22,763 --> 00:48:24,403 Probably worried enough to say 608 00:48:24,403 --> 00:48:27,003 I need to medically take you out of the field. 609 00:48:27,003 --> 00:48:28,483 Oh, man. 610 00:48:38,643 --> 00:48:40,003 Fuck. 611 00:48:44,603 --> 00:48:48,403 It'd be pretty tough out here doing this competition without being sick 612 00:48:48,403 --> 00:48:52,563 but I think being sick just puts a whole new level into it. 613 00:49:04,243 --> 00:49:06,043 I came out here to test myself, 614 00:49:06,043 --> 00:49:11,803 but I'm not out here for coming first if it means I'm going to kill myself. 615 00:49:19,843 --> 00:49:22,363 I'm still young. I got a lot of my life to live. 616 00:49:22,363 --> 00:49:26,083 I'm not going to risk doing permanent damage to myself. 617 00:49:55,443 --> 00:49:58,763 PETER: It is pitch black outside. 618 00:49:58,763 --> 00:50:01,043 Like, pitch black. 619 00:50:03,763 --> 00:50:06,083 I can't find my head torch, eh. 620 00:50:06,083 --> 00:50:09,523 And this is really bothering me because I need it. 621 00:50:10,963 --> 00:50:14,203 I don't want to spend the night here without the fucking head torch. 622 00:50:18,843 --> 00:50:20,203 My wife fucking told me - 623 00:50:20,203 --> 00:50:23,443 "Keep your shit organised. Keep your shit organised." 624 00:50:27,123 --> 00:50:28,483 Come on. 625 00:50:35,043 --> 00:50:41,363 The last thing you want to do here is spend the night without a head torch. 626 00:50:41,363 --> 00:50:42,843 Come on, man. 627 00:50:45,883 --> 00:50:47,403 Got to get your shit together, mate. 628 00:50:47,403 --> 00:50:50,043 Gotta get your fucking shit together. 629 00:50:50,043 --> 00:50:53,043 It's bad enough you got all your fucking warm clothes wet 630 00:50:53,043 --> 00:50:54,843 It's bad enough you got all your fucking warm clothes wet 631 00:50:54,843 --> 00:50:59,203 and all your waterproof shit wet. 632 00:51:03,123 --> 00:51:04,123 Oh. 633 00:51:05,203 --> 00:51:06,243 Yes! 634 00:51:07,243 --> 00:51:08,643 (KISSES) 635 00:51:10,523 --> 00:51:11,563 Whew. 636 00:51:11,563 --> 00:51:12,563 That was close. 637 00:51:14,243 --> 00:51:15,683 It's shit like that, 638 00:51:15,683 --> 00:51:18,123 just, like, a simple thing like that... 639 00:51:21,563 --> 00:51:23,683 ..that could mean your ticket home. 640 00:51:34,043 --> 00:51:36,003 (SIGHS) Alright. 641 00:51:40,963 --> 00:51:43,643 Even sitting here at night in the black, 642 00:51:43,643 --> 00:51:47,403 all you can hear the pitter-patter of the rain on the tarp. 643 00:51:47,403 --> 00:51:50,083 There is not a single animal noise out there. 644 00:51:51,603 --> 00:51:54,363 Not a single animal noise. Not one. 645 00:51:56,243 --> 00:52:00,603 So, for dinner tonight, we are having water. 646 00:52:01,883 --> 00:52:04,643 That's all we're having tonight. Just a bottle of water. 647 00:52:05,963 --> 00:52:09,523 I have not seen a single thing alive. 648 00:52:11,003 --> 00:52:13,043 Surviving here is going to be very hard. 649 00:52:26,363 --> 00:52:28,123 I haven't eaten in three and a bit days. 650 00:52:28,123 --> 00:52:30,603 Come on. Give me something. 651 00:52:30,603 --> 00:52:33,403 If we don't get meat, we're probably not gonna do too well out here. 652 00:52:33,403 --> 00:52:35,163 This may take me to a level of starvation 653 00:52:35,163 --> 00:52:37,003 that I've never experienced before. 654 00:52:38,083 --> 00:52:40,603 Ooh! Just caught an eel, I think. 655 00:52:40,603 --> 00:52:42,243 Yeah, baby! 656 00:52:42,243 --> 00:52:44,723 And I've already found a few little grubs. 657 00:52:44,723 --> 00:52:46,163 Eugh. (SPITS) 658 00:52:46,163 --> 00:52:48,203 This is really getting on my nerves. 659 00:52:48,203 --> 00:52:50,803 I feel like I've let myself down a bit. 660 00:52:50,803 --> 00:52:53,083 It's very easy for the mind to go, 661 00:52:53,083 --> 00:52:55,283 "Oh, you can just go home and eat." 662 00:52:55,283 --> 00:52:58,043 (PHONE RINGS) WOMAN: Hello? 663 00:53:00,763 --> 00:53:03,723 Captions by Red Bee Media (c) SBS Australia 2023