1 00:00:05,439 --> 00:00:07,641 narrator: In the wild, the right skills 2 00:00:07,774 --> 00:00:11,778 can make the difference between life and death. 3 00:00:11,912 --> 00:00:13,647 - [groans] 4 00:00:13,780 --> 00:00:16,049 narrator: Now, some of "Alone's" best competitors 5 00:00:16,183 --> 00:00:17,885 are taking on a new mission. 6 00:00:18,018 --> 00:00:20,120 - This is like some Indiana Jones-type stuff. 7 00:00:20,254 --> 00:00:21,755 narrator: They'll have just three days... 8 00:00:21,889 --> 00:00:22,923 - Whoa. 9 00:00:23,056 --> 00:00:24,291 narrator: And limited tools... 10 00:00:24,424 --> 00:00:25,492 - Here's the fun part. 11 00:00:25,626 --> 00:00:27,160 narrator: For a build challenge 12 00:00:27,294 --> 00:00:28,428 devised by one of their own. 13 00:00:28,562 --> 00:00:29,696 - Time is ticking. 14 00:00:29,830 --> 00:00:30,931 narrator: At stake for the winner-- 15 00:00:31,064 --> 00:00:32,599 - Whoo. narrator: bragging rights. 16 00:00:32,733 --> 00:00:34,902 - You guys have your work cut out for you. 17 00:00:35,035 --> 00:00:36,503 narrator: Tonight's challengers-- 18 00:00:36,637 --> 00:00:38,138 Joel Van Der Loon, 19 00:00:38,272 --> 00:00:40,440 40-day survivor from season 7... 20 00:00:40,574 --> 00:00:42,342 - Oh, this is really good fried. 21 00:00:42,476 --> 00:00:43,744 narrator: Lucas Miller, 22 00:00:43,877 --> 00:00:46,079 39-day survivor from season 1... 23 00:00:46,213 --> 00:00:47,614 - This place is unbelievable. 24 00:00:47,748 --> 00:00:48,849 narrator: And Clay Hayes... 25 00:00:48,982 --> 00:00:50,651 - My God. [animal growls] 26 00:00:50,784 --> 00:00:54,321 narrator: 74-day survivor and winner of season 8. 27 00:00:54,454 --> 00:00:56,356 - I love it. I love it. 28 00:00:56,490 --> 00:00:58,225 narrator: Let the challenge begin. 29 00:00:58,358 --> 00:01:00,294 - Oh, my God, that's disgusting. 30 00:01:00,427 --> 00:01:03,230 [dramatic music] 31 00:01:03,363 --> 00:01:07,301 ♪ ♪ 32 00:01:07,434 --> 00:01:08,368 - Hi. I'm Callie 33 00:01:08,502 --> 00:01:09,970 from season 3 of "Alone," 34 00:01:10,103 --> 00:01:12,339 and I spent 72 days 35 00:01:12,472 --> 00:01:14,374 living in the wilderness in Patagonia. 36 00:01:14,508 --> 00:01:16,209 Boo-yah, baby. We got fish. 37 00:01:16,343 --> 00:01:19,413 I am really excited about today's challenge 38 00:01:19,546 --> 00:01:22,649 for Joel, Clay, and Lucas. 39 00:01:22,783 --> 00:01:26,353 I wanted to try something a little different this time. 40 00:01:26,486 --> 00:01:27,654 ♪ ♪ 41 00:01:27,788 --> 00:01:28,855 Good luck, guys. 42 00:01:28,989 --> 00:01:31,391 - No idea what we're gonna get into here. 43 00:01:31,525 --> 00:01:32,526 - Let's open this thing up. 44 00:01:32,659 --> 00:01:33,760 ♪ ♪ 45 00:01:33,894 --> 00:01:36,496 - "Starting now with no tools... 46 00:01:36,630 --> 00:01:39,066 [chuckles] "Except whatever is in your pockets, 47 00:01:39,199 --> 00:01:42,336 you must survive 48 hours in the wild." 48 00:01:42,469 --> 00:01:44,037 Huh. 49 00:01:44,171 --> 00:01:45,706 No tools at all? 50 00:01:45,839 --> 00:01:47,341 - Oh, wow. 51 00:01:47,474 --> 00:01:50,844 - Leave it to Callie to send us out in the woods with nothing. 52 00:01:50,978 --> 00:01:53,380 - Well, I got a lav mic in my pocket, and that's it. 53 00:01:53,513 --> 00:01:55,949 So that's pretty much not gonna help me. 54 00:01:56,083 --> 00:01:57,351 - I've got a hat. 55 00:01:57,484 --> 00:02:00,554 Got my car keys with a fire striker on it. 56 00:02:00,687 --> 00:02:02,956 I've got a canteen that I tend to carry. 57 00:02:03,090 --> 00:02:04,391 I've got a blade. 58 00:02:04,524 --> 00:02:05,859 ♪ ♪ 59 00:02:05,993 --> 00:02:10,564 - The only thing that I have in my pocket today 60 00:02:10,697 --> 00:02:12,432 is my multitool. 61 00:02:12,566 --> 00:02:14,034 That's it. 62 00:02:14,167 --> 00:02:16,203 Should have put some paracord in there. 63 00:02:16,336 --> 00:02:17,571 - "To complete this challenge, 64 00:02:17,704 --> 00:02:18,872 "you must build a shelter 65 00:02:19,006 --> 00:02:20,707 "to keep you warm and dry for two nights, 66 00:02:20,841 --> 00:02:22,542 "start or maintain at least one fire 67 00:02:22,676 --> 00:02:23,977 "to keep you warm, 68 00:02:24,111 --> 00:02:26,713 "purify and drink at least 2 quarts of water, 69 00:02:26,847 --> 00:02:29,316 and forage for at least 500 calories of food." 70 00:02:29,449 --> 00:02:30,951 This is kind of crazy. 71 00:02:31,084 --> 00:02:32,853 - I should have ate breakfast this morning--damn it. 72 00:02:32,986 --> 00:02:35,322 - Okay, Callie, challenge accepted. 73 00:02:35,455 --> 00:02:41,828 ♪ ♪ 74 00:02:48,035 --> 00:02:50,370 - Oh, my God. 75 00:02:50,504 --> 00:02:53,573 Huckleberries, yes. 76 00:02:53,707 --> 00:02:55,275 All right, it's pretty hot today. 77 00:02:55,409 --> 00:02:56,910 I'm gonna need some water before long. 78 00:02:57,044 --> 00:02:58,712 So I'm gonna have to get that figured out. 79 00:02:58,845 --> 00:03:01,515 But I'm gonna take a few of these with me. 80 00:03:01,648 --> 00:03:02,949 There's lots of water around here, 81 00:03:03,083 --> 00:03:04,985 but there's also lots of cattle. 82 00:03:05,118 --> 00:03:07,387 And I'm not super stoked 83 00:03:07,521 --> 00:03:09,756 about just dipping water out of that creek. 84 00:03:09,890 --> 00:03:13,060 So what I'm gonna do is dig a seepage basin, 85 00:03:13,193 --> 00:03:14,861 or a coyote well. 86 00:03:14,995 --> 00:03:18,198 The idea is to dig a hole in this wet soil 87 00:03:18,331 --> 00:03:20,734 and let the earth filter that water 88 00:03:20,867 --> 00:03:22,669 by seeping through the soil. 89 00:03:22,803 --> 00:03:24,371 You're looking at this saying, 90 00:03:24,504 --> 00:03:26,907 "Oh, my God, that's disgusting." 91 00:03:27,040 --> 00:03:28,275 It is. 92 00:03:28,408 --> 00:03:30,077 I'm gonna have to go find a cedar tree. 93 00:03:30,210 --> 00:03:32,512 And then I'm gonna line this thing. 94 00:03:32,646 --> 00:03:36,049 So I'm gonna strip the bark off of this thing. 95 00:03:36,183 --> 00:03:37,417 All right. 96 00:03:37,551 --> 00:03:40,754 So these hoops should expand 97 00:03:40,887 --> 00:03:44,658 and hold that cedar bark out, just like so. 98 00:03:44,791 --> 00:03:51,565 ♪ ♪ 99 00:03:51,698 --> 00:03:53,100 I don't know-- I can't tell any difference 100 00:03:53,233 --> 00:03:56,036 between this and what comes out of my well at the house. 101 00:03:56,169 --> 00:04:00,707 ♪ ♪ 102 00:04:00,841 --> 00:04:02,175 - I'm trying to build 103 00:04:02,309 --> 00:04:04,010 a shelter that's gonna keep me warm enough 104 00:04:04,144 --> 00:04:05,812 with just my body heat and no fire. 105 00:04:05,946 --> 00:04:06,947 ♪ ♪ 106 00:04:07,080 --> 00:04:08,281 I've got no tools. 107 00:04:08,415 --> 00:04:10,283 So I'm gonna have to break this by hand. 108 00:04:10,417 --> 00:04:11,885 If I can't, I ain't using it. 109 00:04:12,018 --> 00:04:13,553 ♪ ♪ 110 00:04:13,687 --> 00:04:15,622 There's a lot of dead grass, 111 00:04:15,756 --> 00:04:18,391 and I can pull all of this stuff out for my insulation. 112 00:04:18,525 --> 00:04:20,060 [grunts] 113 00:04:20,193 --> 00:04:23,897 I've built many, many of these and spent many nights in them. 114 00:04:24,030 --> 00:04:26,099 All right, there we have it, folks. 115 00:04:26,233 --> 00:04:28,401 I think I'm gonna switch my attention to drink, 116 00:04:28,535 --> 00:04:30,370 because if I don't drink in the next few hours, 117 00:04:30,504 --> 00:04:31,938 things are not gonna be pretty. 118 00:04:32,072 --> 00:04:37,177 ♪ ♪ 119 00:04:37,310 --> 00:04:40,046 - So my first priorities here 120 00:04:40,180 --> 00:04:41,882 are trying not to sweat too much, 121 00:04:42,015 --> 00:04:43,316 getting out of the sun. 122 00:04:43,450 --> 00:04:45,886 I'd prefer a rock shelter if I could find one. 123 00:04:46,019 --> 00:04:49,322 I could just focus on building a bed and a fire. 124 00:04:49,456 --> 00:04:51,224 ♪ ♪ 125 00:04:53,226 --> 00:04:54,928 I think it's worth checking. 126 00:04:55,061 --> 00:04:57,831 ♪ ♪ 127 00:04:57,964 --> 00:05:01,001 What I hope I don't find is a cougar. 128 00:05:01,134 --> 00:05:05,205 ♪ ♪ 129 00:05:05,338 --> 00:05:07,340 So I got a little deceived. 130 00:05:07,474 --> 00:05:09,342 Does that look like a cave to you? 131 00:05:09,476 --> 00:05:11,244 Sure doesn't to me. 132 00:05:11,378 --> 00:05:13,980 Striking out. [sighs] Waste energy. 133 00:05:15,816 --> 00:05:18,652 So I'm gonna make a debris shelter-- 134 00:05:18,785 --> 00:05:20,587 just make something really simple. 135 00:05:20,720 --> 00:05:22,222 ♪ ♪ 136 00:05:22,355 --> 00:05:23,857 It's just hot. 137 00:05:23,990 --> 00:05:25,892 So I kind of have a problem. 138 00:05:26,026 --> 00:05:27,794 ♪ ♪ 139 00:05:27,928 --> 00:05:29,196 My water's getting pretty low. 140 00:05:29,329 --> 00:05:30,463 ♪ ♪ 141 00:05:30,597 --> 00:05:32,632 I need a way to purify water. 142 00:05:32,766 --> 00:05:35,769 So I'm gonna take a risk, deconstruct my canteen, 143 00:05:35,902 --> 00:05:37,871 and hopefully not break it. 144 00:05:38,004 --> 00:05:38,939 ♪ ♪ 145 00:05:39,072 --> 00:05:40,373 Look at this... 146 00:05:40,507 --> 00:05:41,541 ♪ ♪ 147 00:05:41,675 --> 00:05:43,410 My beloved ostrich egg. 148 00:05:43,543 --> 00:05:45,846 Now that I have a way to boil water, 149 00:05:45,979 --> 00:05:49,082 I'm gonna go find water in the desert. 150 00:05:49,216 --> 00:05:51,918 There's little places that water might pool. 151 00:05:52,052 --> 00:05:54,087 Here's one, but it's empty. 152 00:05:54,221 --> 00:05:56,122 Everything's been evaporating. 153 00:05:56,256 --> 00:05:58,325 You can't mess around out here in the desert. 154 00:05:58,458 --> 00:05:59,492 It's for real. 155 00:05:59,626 --> 00:06:01,528 This place can kill you. 156 00:06:01,661 --> 00:06:02,596 ♪ ♪ 157 00:06:06,399 --> 00:06:07,200 [dramatic music] 158 00:06:07,334 --> 00:06:12,839 ♪ ♪ 159 00:06:16,409 --> 00:06:17,611 - Just get it right, I guess. 160 00:06:17,744 --> 00:06:18,945 ♪ ♪ 161 00:06:19,079 --> 00:06:20,113 Oh. 162 00:06:20,247 --> 00:06:22,249 Check it out. 163 00:06:22,382 --> 00:06:25,518 That's a knife blade right there. 164 00:06:25,652 --> 00:06:27,053 That's perfect. 165 00:06:27,187 --> 00:06:29,689 At this point, I am so ready to drink some water. 166 00:06:29,823 --> 00:06:31,024 But I don't have a pot. 167 00:06:31,157 --> 00:06:33,093 So I'm going to have to make a container 168 00:06:33,226 --> 00:06:34,861 out of the river birch bark. 169 00:06:34,995 --> 00:06:38,265 Two days without water, I'll really be hurting. 170 00:06:38,398 --> 00:06:39,266 ♪ ♪ 171 00:06:39,399 --> 00:06:42,502 So let's fold up the sides. 172 00:06:42,636 --> 00:06:44,304 ♪ ♪ 173 00:06:44,437 --> 00:06:49,042 I'll try some split sticks to clamp the ends together. 174 00:06:49,175 --> 00:06:50,844 So I think I'm just gonna go give this 175 00:06:50,977 --> 00:06:53,013 the test in the water, and let's see if it holds. 176 00:06:53,146 --> 00:06:59,319 ♪ ♪ 177 00:06:59,452 --> 00:07:02,188 It leaks everywhere. 178 00:07:02,322 --> 00:07:03,890 Well, I'm gonna have to pivot 179 00:07:04,024 --> 00:07:06,059 and change my plan on this one. 180 00:07:06,192 --> 00:07:10,063 ♪ ♪ 181 00:07:10,196 --> 00:07:12,299 - Time is of the essence. 182 00:07:12,432 --> 00:07:13,633 I need to get water in me. 183 00:07:13,767 --> 00:07:16,603 If not, it puts me in a pretty big world of hurt. 184 00:07:16,736 --> 00:07:18,371 And I don't even know if I can move forward 185 00:07:18,505 --> 00:07:19,673 with any of my tasks. 186 00:07:19,806 --> 00:07:22,575 ♪ ♪ 187 00:07:22,709 --> 00:07:23,977 [bleep]. 188 00:07:24,110 --> 00:07:26,880 ♪ ♪ 189 00:07:27,013 --> 00:07:29,382 Oh, we have a little tiny bit of water. 190 00:07:29,516 --> 00:07:31,017 ♪ ♪ 191 00:07:31,151 --> 00:07:32,819 That is gold. 192 00:07:32,952 --> 00:07:34,654 ♪ ♪ 193 00:07:34,788 --> 00:07:37,390 It's so low, I can't quite get at it. 194 00:07:37,524 --> 00:07:39,693 But I need to get water in me. 195 00:07:39,826 --> 00:07:43,363 ♪ ♪ 196 00:07:43,496 --> 00:07:45,665 I'm getting cleaner water, which is nice. 197 00:07:45,799 --> 00:07:47,200 ♪ ♪ 198 00:07:47,334 --> 00:07:48,635 It's still a risk. 199 00:07:48,768 --> 00:07:50,570 I'm still putting foreign bacteria in my mouth, 200 00:07:50,704 --> 00:07:53,673 but at least I'm not ingesting it into my entire system. 201 00:07:53,807 --> 00:07:55,675 ♪ ♪ 202 00:07:55,809 --> 00:07:57,210 Okay. 203 00:07:57,344 --> 00:08:00,180 So I've got one container, which is about a half a quart. 204 00:08:00,313 --> 00:08:01,948 But I don't want to drink it as is. 205 00:08:02,082 --> 00:08:04,584 So boiling water is one of the safest ways 206 00:08:04,718 --> 00:08:06,252 to have purified water. 207 00:08:06,386 --> 00:08:08,288 Welcome, father fire. 208 00:08:08,421 --> 00:08:11,224 I'm just gonna start small with this. 209 00:08:11,358 --> 00:08:12,325 Whoo. 210 00:08:12,459 --> 00:08:13,660 See? Simple. 211 00:08:13,793 --> 00:08:19,232 ♪ ♪ 212 00:08:19,366 --> 00:08:20,400 Life. 213 00:08:20,533 --> 00:08:21,534 ♪ ♪ 214 00:08:21,668 --> 00:08:23,470 [chuckles] 215 00:08:23,603 --> 00:08:25,372 I never thought I'd have to work so hard 216 00:08:25,505 --> 00:08:27,040 for a drink of water. 217 00:08:27,173 --> 00:08:31,845 ♪ ♪ 218 00:08:31,978 --> 00:08:33,980 - Got the squirrels all around me. 219 00:08:34,114 --> 00:08:36,116 So I'll set multiple snares. 220 00:08:36,249 --> 00:08:38,651 ♪ ♪ 221 00:08:38,785 --> 00:08:42,689 The idea I have is like a Paiute trigger. 222 00:08:42,822 --> 00:08:44,024 ♪ ♪ 223 00:08:44,157 --> 00:08:45,492 When the squirrel comes out, 224 00:08:45,625 --> 00:08:47,761 he's gonna see this stick in front of his burrow 225 00:08:47,894 --> 00:08:49,763 and try to push it out of the way. 226 00:08:49,896 --> 00:08:53,333 When he does, this toggle is gonna come out from that fork. 227 00:08:53,466 --> 00:08:55,268 Pew. 228 00:08:55,402 --> 00:08:57,737 And hopefully he's gonna be in the snare. 229 00:08:57,871 --> 00:08:59,372 Guess we'll let him go to work. 230 00:08:59,506 --> 00:09:03,476 ♪ ♪ 231 00:09:03,610 --> 00:09:05,912 - We've got about four hours of daylight left. 232 00:09:06,046 --> 00:09:08,181 I need a drink before the end of the day. 233 00:09:08,314 --> 00:09:10,717 So I'm digging a seep well. 234 00:09:10,850 --> 00:09:13,386 This is about 10 feet away from the water's edge, 235 00:09:13,520 --> 00:09:16,222 and it'll seep through the earth into that hole. 236 00:09:16,356 --> 00:09:17,824 ♪ ♪ 237 00:09:17,957 --> 00:09:20,894 This is arduous 'cause I don't have a shovel. 238 00:09:21,027 --> 00:09:24,631 [sighs] All right, I'm probably about two feet down. 239 00:09:24,764 --> 00:09:27,333 Check how clear this water is. 240 00:09:27,467 --> 00:09:33,273 ♪ ♪ 241 00:09:33,406 --> 00:09:34,541 Oh. 242 00:09:34,674 --> 00:09:36,209 ♪ ♪ 243 00:09:36,342 --> 00:09:37,844 It tastes really good. 244 00:09:39,479 --> 00:09:40,346 Oh, man. 245 00:09:40,480 --> 00:09:41,514 Oh. 246 00:09:41,648 --> 00:09:43,683 I need a lot more of that. 247 00:09:43,817 --> 00:09:46,920 ♪ ♪ 248 00:09:47,053 --> 00:09:48,254 - I'm gonna build my shelter 249 00:09:48,388 --> 00:09:51,057 underneath this big cedar tree. 250 00:09:51,191 --> 00:09:52,692 Not trying to make something waterproof, 251 00:09:52,826 --> 00:09:55,361 just trying to make a little bit of a wind barrier. 252 00:09:55,495 --> 00:09:56,496 All right. 253 00:09:56,629 --> 00:09:59,599 It's time to make a fire. 254 00:09:59,732 --> 00:10:01,067 This is elderberry. 255 00:10:01,201 --> 00:10:04,971 It's a fantastic bow drill material. 256 00:10:05,104 --> 00:10:07,707 I can do a friction fire with just my multitool, 257 00:10:07,841 --> 00:10:11,277 use my boot lace as a cordage for a bow drill. 258 00:10:11,411 --> 00:10:12,312 Mm-hmm. 259 00:10:12,445 --> 00:10:13,413 Got my handhold. 260 00:10:13,546 --> 00:10:16,249 Got my bow, spindle, and a fire board. 261 00:10:16,382 --> 00:10:18,284 Starting slow. 262 00:10:18,418 --> 00:10:20,053 Come on, come on, come on. 263 00:10:20,186 --> 00:10:23,122 ♪ ♪ 264 00:10:23,256 --> 00:10:24,757 Ah, I just lost it. 265 00:10:24,891 --> 00:10:25,792 Damn. 266 00:10:25,925 --> 00:10:27,594 - Okay, time to build the door 267 00:10:27,727 --> 00:10:29,963 'cause I got to trap that body heat in tonight. 268 00:10:30,096 --> 00:10:31,464 ♪ ♪ 269 00:10:31,598 --> 00:10:34,300 There we go, very quick and easy door. 270 00:10:34,434 --> 00:10:35,935 - Night's starting to creep in, 271 00:10:36,069 --> 00:10:37,770 and shelter is on the back burner 272 00:10:37,904 --> 00:10:39,939 because it doesn't look like it's gonna rain. 273 00:10:40,073 --> 00:10:42,442 I am starting to feel a tiny bit hungry. 274 00:10:42,575 --> 00:10:46,779 Tomorrow, priority number one-- to find more water. 275 00:10:46,913 --> 00:10:49,582 - It cools off pretty quickly at night. 276 00:10:49,716 --> 00:10:51,351 I can get pretty chilled. 277 00:10:51,484 --> 00:10:53,920 So I've got to get a fire going and maintain that. 278 00:10:54,053 --> 00:10:55,088 There we go. 279 00:10:55,221 --> 00:10:58,424 ♪ ♪ 280 00:10:58,558 --> 00:11:01,728 It'd be nice to have a freakin' long-sleeve shirt... 281 00:11:03,930 --> 00:11:05,164 Or a blanket. 282 00:11:08,968 --> 00:11:15,208 ♪ ♪ 283 00:11:19,045 --> 00:11:21,347 - So last night wasn't the most comfortable sleep. 284 00:11:21,481 --> 00:11:23,883 I got hit by a scorpion. 285 00:11:24,050 --> 00:11:25,285 Pretty red and swollen. 286 00:11:25,418 --> 00:11:27,820 But it's definitely not a mosquito bite. 287 00:11:27,954 --> 00:11:29,222 They look much different. 288 00:11:29,355 --> 00:11:31,190 And it makes sense with the environment that I'm in. 289 00:11:31,324 --> 00:11:33,293 This is, like, scorpion heaven. 290 00:11:33,426 --> 00:11:36,496 I reached with my other hand, half asleep, 291 00:11:36,629 --> 00:11:39,198 to just brush whatever it was off, 292 00:11:39,332 --> 00:11:41,501 and got smoked on my finger, too. 293 00:11:41,634 --> 00:11:44,170 But it feels like... 294 00:11:44,304 --> 00:11:46,806 buzzy electrical heat. 295 00:11:46,940 --> 00:11:48,675 Like, I touch it, and it's like, bzz, 296 00:11:48,808 --> 00:11:49,976 especially on my finger. 297 00:11:50,109 --> 00:11:51,678 It feels like I'm being electrocuted 298 00:11:51,811 --> 00:11:53,346 every time I touch it. 299 00:11:53,479 --> 00:11:56,216 I'm envenomated to some degree. 300 00:11:56,349 --> 00:11:57,817 It's mostly a pain situation. 301 00:11:57,951 --> 00:12:01,054 It's not like I'm gonna lose my limb, I don't think. 302 00:12:01,187 --> 00:12:03,389 So I need to find a medicine that's good for it. 303 00:12:03,523 --> 00:12:06,826 ♪ ♪ 304 00:12:06,960 --> 00:12:10,630 So prickly pear is absolute magic for burns. 305 00:12:10,763 --> 00:12:12,565 It's been used traditionally for snake bites, even, 306 00:12:12,699 --> 00:12:14,734 with great success. 307 00:12:14,867 --> 00:12:16,769 Great. So we got that. 308 00:12:16,903 --> 00:12:19,539 So what I'm doing is cutting this prickly pear 309 00:12:19,672 --> 00:12:21,808 like two pieces of sandwich bread. 310 00:12:21,941 --> 00:12:23,142 ♪ ♪ 311 00:12:23,276 --> 00:12:25,645 And I'm gonna start to scrape the pulp out. 312 00:12:25,778 --> 00:12:27,380 ♪ ♪ 313 00:12:27,513 --> 00:12:29,515 Okay, that looks to be a good amount of medicine. 314 00:12:29,649 --> 00:12:31,417 ♪ ♪ 315 00:12:31,551 --> 00:12:32,685 And I'm gonna use that pulp, 316 00:12:32,819 --> 00:12:35,021 kind of smear it all over that area. 317 00:12:35,154 --> 00:12:38,858 It pulls out so much heat and toxins and gunk. 318 00:12:38,992 --> 00:12:40,593 ♪ ♪ 319 00:12:40,727 --> 00:12:43,096 It already, like, feels instantly cooler. 320 00:12:43,229 --> 00:12:47,033 ♪ ♪ 321 00:12:47,166 --> 00:12:50,370 - This is exactly what I'm looking for. 322 00:12:50,503 --> 00:12:54,307 This is a mullein stalk. This is a great hand drill. 323 00:12:54,440 --> 00:12:59,512 ♪ ♪ 324 00:12:59,646 --> 00:13:01,280 [grunts, breathing heavily] 325 00:13:01,414 --> 00:13:04,984 I love how friction fire can humble a person. 326 00:13:05,118 --> 00:13:05,985 [grunts] 327 00:13:06,119 --> 00:13:07,220 Getting blisters. 328 00:13:07,353 --> 00:13:09,722 ♪ ♪ 329 00:13:09,856 --> 00:13:11,724 Oh, well, that's not good. 330 00:13:11,858 --> 00:13:13,726 Crazy, because the one thing 331 00:13:13,860 --> 00:13:15,895 I was so confident about was fire. 332 00:13:16,029 --> 00:13:19,932 ♪ ♪ 333 00:13:20,066 --> 00:13:21,668 - Last night it got cold. 334 00:13:21,801 --> 00:13:23,069 I'm gonna redo the shelter... 335 00:13:23,202 --> 00:13:25,805 ♪ ♪ 336 00:13:25,938 --> 00:13:27,273 Put a heat reflector right here. 337 00:13:27,407 --> 00:13:30,643 ♪ ♪ 338 00:13:30,777 --> 00:13:32,478 That'll be much better, I think. 339 00:13:32,612 --> 00:13:33,846 ♪ ♪ 340 00:13:33,980 --> 00:13:36,716 I wanted to make one loop around and check the snares. 341 00:13:36,849 --> 00:13:39,519 ♪ ♪ 342 00:13:39,652 --> 00:13:41,554 And still set. 343 00:13:41,688 --> 00:13:44,057 I don't see any tails sticking out. 344 00:13:44,190 --> 00:13:45,725 ♪ ♪ 345 00:13:45,858 --> 00:13:47,527 This one right here... 346 00:13:47,660 --> 00:13:49,462 Look at that. There's a damn squirrel. 347 00:13:49,595 --> 00:13:50,530 Hot damn. 348 00:13:50,663 --> 00:13:52,031 ♪ ♪ 349 00:13:52,165 --> 00:13:53,366 Freakin' sweet. 350 00:13:53,499 --> 00:13:54,967 This is the last-- 351 00:13:55,068 --> 00:13:57,804 This snare was an afterthought. 352 00:13:57,937 --> 00:14:00,006 This was, like, the last one that I set. 353 00:14:00,139 --> 00:14:03,943 ♪ ♪ 354 00:14:04,077 --> 00:14:06,412 - So I want to continue finishing my shelter. 355 00:14:06,546 --> 00:14:09,182 But I'm also feeling a little hungry, which is a good sign. 356 00:14:09,315 --> 00:14:11,184 I'm starting to get moisture back in me. 357 00:14:11,317 --> 00:14:14,354 So I'm gonna work on a little bit of food around here. 358 00:14:14,487 --> 00:14:16,222 These are amaranth microgreens, 359 00:14:16,356 --> 00:14:19,826 and they're perfect for cooking up like spinach. 360 00:14:19,959 --> 00:14:22,495 It's a absolute superfood. 361 00:14:22,628 --> 00:14:26,666 ♪ ♪ 362 00:14:26,799 --> 00:14:29,869 I wish it had a little salt, but... 363 00:14:30,002 --> 00:14:31,137 [thunder rumbles] 364 00:14:31,270 --> 00:14:32,305 - Oh, [bleep]. 365 00:14:32,438 --> 00:14:33,573 ♪ ♪ 366 00:14:33,706 --> 00:14:35,641 There's a big, bad monsoon rolling in. 367 00:14:35,775 --> 00:14:36,976 ♪ ♪ 368 00:14:37,110 --> 00:14:40,580 That, my friends, makes my heart go pitter-patter 369 00:14:40,713 --> 00:14:42,882 in a survival situation. 370 00:14:43,015 --> 00:14:45,384 My ace in the hole is that overhang that I found. 371 00:14:45,518 --> 00:14:48,154 It isn't perfect, but it's dry. 372 00:14:48,287 --> 00:14:49,889 ♪ ♪ 373 00:14:50,022 --> 00:14:51,190 Okay, I've got firewood 374 00:14:51,324 --> 00:14:53,760 to last through the cold parts of the night. 375 00:14:53,893 --> 00:14:55,695 The rain is starting to happen. 376 00:14:55,828 --> 00:14:56,829 ♪ ♪ 377 00:14:56,963 --> 00:15:00,700 I'm hightailing it to the cave ASAP. 378 00:15:00,833 --> 00:15:03,169 To the cave, to the cave, Batman. 379 00:15:03,302 --> 00:15:07,240 ♪ ♪ 380 00:15:07,373 --> 00:15:10,710 - So I've got a bow right here with my shoelace tied onto it. 381 00:15:10,843 --> 00:15:11,711 ♪ ♪ 382 00:15:11,844 --> 00:15:13,079 [grunts] 383 00:15:13,212 --> 00:15:14,113 ♪ ♪ 384 00:15:14,247 --> 00:15:16,983 Oh, my goodness, that is a relief. 385 00:15:17,116 --> 00:15:18,384 I'm gonna get up nice and early 386 00:15:18,518 --> 00:15:20,319 and see if I can go and catch me some food. 387 00:15:20,453 --> 00:15:21,621 ♪ ♪ 388 00:15:21,754 --> 00:15:23,222 - That shelter's not finished. 389 00:15:23,356 --> 00:15:26,159 But it's raining out there. 390 00:15:26,292 --> 00:15:27,660 It's not raining in here. 391 00:15:27,794 --> 00:15:31,931 ♪ ♪ 392 00:15:33,132 --> 00:15:34,400 - Oh, yeah. Ah, that's hot. 393 00:15:34,534 --> 00:15:35,735 [bleep], that's hot. 394 00:15:35,868 --> 00:15:38,871 ♪ ♪ 395 00:15:39,005 --> 00:15:40,106 Tastes like chicken. 396 00:15:40,239 --> 00:15:42,442 - Tomorrow I have until 10:00 397 00:15:42,575 --> 00:15:45,378 to get more calories and water in me. 398 00:15:45,511 --> 00:15:48,481 This is a tough, brutal place. 399 00:15:48,614 --> 00:15:50,383 Do not come here unprepared. 400 00:15:54,387 --> 00:15:57,456 ♪ ♪ 401 00:15:57,590 --> 00:16:00,293 - [groaning] 402 00:16:00,426 --> 00:16:03,429 Well, I'm gonna lay here a little bit longer, 403 00:16:03,563 --> 00:16:05,798 and then I'll spread this fire out, 404 00:16:05,932 --> 00:16:09,468 go home, and get a hot cup of coffee. 405 00:16:09,602 --> 00:16:10,937 ♪ ♪ 406 00:16:11,070 --> 00:16:14,307 I hope Callie likes what I've done this round-- 407 00:16:14,440 --> 00:16:17,977 living in the woods with the nature sound. 408 00:16:18,110 --> 00:16:22,381 But sleeping on the ground 409 00:16:22,515 --> 00:16:24,684 and rolling round 410 00:16:24,817 --> 00:16:27,987 makes me glad to be homeward bound. 411 00:16:28,120 --> 00:16:31,290 ♪ ♪ 412 00:16:31,424 --> 00:16:33,159 - I see a crawfish in the water, 413 00:16:33,292 --> 00:16:35,228 and this is an area that has some cattails, too. 414 00:16:35,361 --> 00:16:38,264 So I'm just gonna focus on gathering food here. 415 00:16:38,397 --> 00:16:39,832 [dramatic music] 416 00:16:39,966 --> 00:16:41,868 [groans] 417 00:16:41,968 --> 00:16:45,872 ♪ ♪ 418 00:16:46,005 --> 00:16:46,873 Ha ha. 419 00:16:47,006 --> 00:16:49,075 One down, one in the pot. 420 00:16:49,208 --> 00:16:50,810 Ah! [chuckles] 421 00:16:50,943 --> 00:16:52,645 It got my damn finger. 422 00:16:52,778 --> 00:16:53,646 ♪ ♪ 423 00:16:53,779 --> 00:16:55,114 Got you, you little bugger. 424 00:16:55,248 --> 00:16:56,849 And we are crawdad rich. 425 00:16:56,983 --> 00:16:58,451 It's cattail time. 426 00:16:58,584 --> 00:17:00,353 ♪ ♪ 427 00:17:00,486 --> 00:17:02,121 Hitting the jackpot. 428 00:17:02,255 --> 00:17:05,191 I've got load of cattail roots. 429 00:17:05,324 --> 00:17:07,994 I'm also gonna pick a few more handfuls of berries. 430 00:17:08,127 --> 00:17:11,864 Look at that beautiful wild food. 431 00:17:11,998 --> 00:17:12,865 Mmm. 432 00:17:12,999 --> 00:17:14,700 ♪ ♪ 433 00:17:14,834 --> 00:17:17,069 So good. 434 00:17:17,203 --> 00:17:18,571 Lobster tail. 435 00:17:18,704 --> 00:17:20,172 ♪ ♪ 436 00:17:20,306 --> 00:17:21,540 Pincers... 437 00:17:21,674 --> 00:17:22,708 ♪ ♪ 438 00:17:22,842 --> 00:17:24,143 Take it all. 439 00:17:24,277 --> 00:17:26,913 What a challenge this has been. 440 00:17:27,046 --> 00:17:28,881 I hope that that met the mark. 441 00:17:29,015 --> 00:17:30,750 This is amazing. 442 00:17:30,883 --> 00:17:34,253 ♪ ♪ 443 00:17:34,387 --> 00:17:36,455 - I spent the night in the cave. 444 00:17:36,589 --> 00:17:38,157 Yeah, it was all right. 445 00:17:38,291 --> 00:17:39,625 It rained last night. 446 00:17:39,759 --> 00:17:42,728 So what I'm hoping to find are puddles of water. 447 00:17:42,862 --> 00:17:44,130 ♪ ♪ 448 00:17:44,263 --> 00:17:46,766 Ooh, I like the butterflies. It's a good sign. 449 00:17:46,899 --> 00:17:50,036 ♪ ♪ 450 00:17:50,169 --> 00:17:51,437 Oh, yeah. 451 00:17:51,570 --> 00:17:55,074 I have just hit the desert jackpot. 452 00:17:55,207 --> 00:17:57,443 [vocalizing angelically] 453 00:17:57,576 --> 00:17:58,844 I'm going to double down 454 00:17:58,978 --> 00:18:01,480 and do both food and water at the same time. 455 00:18:01,614 --> 00:18:03,449 In my opinion, mesquite beans 456 00:18:03,582 --> 00:18:07,186 are one of the easiest-to-process wild foods. 457 00:18:07,320 --> 00:18:10,456 So I'm gonna make just a mesquite hot beverage. 458 00:18:10,590 --> 00:18:12,124 Look how sticky that is. 459 00:18:12,258 --> 00:18:13,960 ♪ ♪ 460 00:18:14,093 --> 00:18:18,064 So all these sugars are just gonna break down in the water. 461 00:18:18,197 --> 00:18:19,632 There we go. 462 00:18:19,765 --> 00:18:21,901 Perfect. 463 00:18:22,001 --> 00:18:25,771 It smells like fresh-baked graham crackers. 464 00:18:25,905 --> 00:18:29,041 ♪ ♪ 465 00:18:29,175 --> 00:18:30,543 Oh, that is so good. 466 00:18:30,676 --> 00:18:32,011 ♪ ♪ 467 00:18:32,144 --> 00:18:33,145 All right, Callie. 468 00:18:33,279 --> 00:18:34,814 It's time to choose. 469 00:18:34,947 --> 00:18:38,117 ♪ ♪ 470 00:18:38,250 --> 00:18:39,652 - I really enjoyed this challenge. 471 00:18:39,785 --> 00:18:42,722 I felt like all three of them tackled it really well 472 00:18:42,855 --> 00:18:44,223 in really different ways 473 00:18:44,357 --> 00:18:47,026 based on what their bioregion was. 474 00:18:47,159 --> 00:18:48,928 So first off was Lucas. 475 00:18:49,061 --> 00:18:50,930 Lucas spent a lot of the challenge 476 00:18:51,063 --> 00:18:52,465 focused on water, 477 00:18:52,598 --> 00:18:55,134 which is really important in the Sonoran Desert. 478 00:18:55,267 --> 00:18:57,837 But as such, it meant that he wasn't able to get 479 00:18:57,970 --> 00:19:00,006 his shelter up before the rain came. 480 00:19:00,139 --> 00:19:01,340 - To the cave, to the cave. 481 00:19:01,474 --> 00:19:04,010 - I loved to see how he gathered wild foods, 482 00:19:04,143 --> 00:19:05,578 and it looked really delicious. 483 00:19:05,711 --> 00:19:06,879 Nice work, Lucas. 484 00:19:07,013 --> 00:19:09,415 Clay never fails to impress. 485 00:19:09,548 --> 00:19:11,317 He used his ingenuity 486 00:19:11,450 --> 00:19:13,919 with the shoelace to snare that squirrel. 487 00:19:14,053 --> 00:19:15,254 Good on you, Clay. 488 00:19:15,388 --> 00:19:17,423 He wasn't quite warm enough the first night. 489 00:19:17,556 --> 00:19:18,958 I think that was really smart 490 00:19:19,091 --> 00:19:20,926 to pivot when he needed to pivot. 491 00:19:21,060 --> 00:19:23,162 But, ultimately, you're expending more calories. 492 00:19:23,295 --> 00:19:25,264 I really loved Clay's well, 493 00:19:25,398 --> 00:19:26,832 how he lined it with the bark. 494 00:19:26,966 --> 00:19:28,901 I had never seen that done before. 495 00:19:29,035 --> 00:19:29,902 Now we have Joel. 496 00:19:30,036 --> 00:19:31,203 - Oh. 497 00:19:31,337 --> 00:19:32,538 - I was impressed by the fact 498 00:19:32,672 --> 00:19:34,740 that he was the only one to go into the challenge 499 00:19:34,874 --> 00:19:36,008 without a tool. 500 00:19:36,142 --> 00:19:38,044 He built a warm debris hut. 501 00:19:38,177 --> 00:19:39,678 He had a really nice seep well. 502 00:19:39,812 --> 00:19:42,448 And I loved that he was able to gather 503 00:19:42,581 --> 00:19:43,949 a well-balanced meal. 504 00:19:44,083 --> 00:19:45,151 - Mmm. 505 00:19:45,284 --> 00:19:47,820 - All three of these guys did incredible. 506 00:19:47,953 --> 00:19:49,121 ♪ ♪ 507 00:19:49,255 --> 00:19:50,990 But because Lucas didn't build a shelter, 508 00:19:51,123 --> 00:19:52,324 which was a part of the requirements, 509 00:19:52,458 --> 00:19:54,827 he's unfortunately out of the running. 510 00:19:54,960 --> 00:19:57,530 So I'm very torn between Clay and Joel. 511 00:19:57,663 --> 00:20:01,167 But, ultimately, there can only be one winner... 512 00:20:01,300 --> 00:20:02,668 ♪ ♪ 513 00:20:02,802 --> 00:20:03,836 Joel. 514 00:20:03,969 --> 00:20:05,471 He really showed how you could live 515 00:20:05,604 --> 00:20:09,308 off the land with no tools and feel like you're thriving. 516 00:20:09,442 --> 00:20:11,944 So congratulations, Joel. You are the winner. 517 00:20:12,078 --> 00:20:13,212 - Thanks for choosing me, Callie. 518 00:20:13,345 --> 00:20:14,814 I had such a great time out there. 519 00:20:14,947 --> 00:20:17,783 It was quite a humbling, engaging experience 520 00:20:17,950 --> 00:20:19,452 to have absolutely no tools 521 00:20:19,585 --> 00:20:21,620 other than what I could find from the land 522 00:20:21,754 --> 00:20:23,122 and using my two hands. 523 00:20:23,255 --> 00:20:24,957 So I really enjoyed my time. 524 00:20:25,091 --> 00:20:28,761 ♪ ♪