1 00:00:26,800 --> 00:00:31,480 MAN: The South Island of New Zealand, it's an epic place. 2 00:00:31,480 --> 00:00:32,840 It's wet... 3 00:00:34,840 --> 00:00:35,880 ..it's cold... 4 00:00:37,880 --> 00:00:39,080 ..it's snowy. 5 00:00:40,440 --> 00:00:42,720 If you don't respect the environment here, 6 00:00:42,720 --> 00:00:44,840 it will slap you hard. 7 00:00:46,240 --> 00:00:48,000 WOMAN: I just need to bring some food in. 8 00:00:48,000 --> 00:00:49,760 MAN 2: Ooh. 9 00:00:49,760 --> 00:00:51,520 (GROANS) It's a male. 10 00:00:51,520 --> 00:00:54,200 MAN 3: Look at that stonker! (LAUGHS WITH RELIEF) 11 00:00:54,200 --> 00:00:56,160 Last night was pretty intense. 12 00:00:56,160 --> 00:00:57,600 There was deer all around me. 13 00:00:57,600 --> 00:00:59,200 That's freaking delicious. 14 00:01:00,600 --> 00:01:02,840 WOMAN 2: I know how tough it's going to be. 15 00:01:04,080 --> 00:01:06,640 Terrible wail of doom. 16 00:01:08,000 --> 00:01:13,360 You've got to feel safe, otherwise you'd just die out here. 17 00:01:13,360 --> 00:01:15,240 Oh, my God, I miss them! 18 00:01:16,480 --> 00:01:19,360 It doesn't feel as bad as it looks, it feels worse. 19 00:01:19,360 --> 00:01:20,880 Oh! 20 00:01:20,880 --> 00:01:22,520 This shit just got real. 21 00:01:22,520 --> 00:01:24,240 Jesus! 22 00:01:24,240 --> 00:01:27,160 I'm scared enough to have an emergency tap-out in my hand. 23 00:01:27,160 --> 00:01:32,120 And the last person standing, they take home $250,000. 24 00:01:33,480 --> 00:01:34,880 (PHONE RINGS) 25 00:01:34,880 --> 00:01:37,680 MAN: I just got these pains in my chest. 26 00:01:37,680 --> 00:01:39,240 Somebody help me! 27 00:01:39,240 --> 00:01:40,240 WOMAN: 28 00:01:41,920 --> 00:01:44,360 We need to talk about a chopper. 29 00:01:44,360 --> 00:01:46,440 (WINCES WITH PAIN) 30 00:01:52,440 --> 00:01:54,200 Things just got real. 31 00:01:54,200 --> 00:01:55,480 There's a real beauty here, 32 00:01:55,480 --> 00:01:57,800 but there's also a real element of danger. 33 00:01:57,800 --> 00:02:00,000 So, long, farewell and amen. 34 00:02:00,000 --> 00:02:01,520 We're now allowed to hunt with bow and arrow. 35 00:02:01,520 --> 00:02:03,560 It's something I'm comfortable with. 36 00:02:03,560 --> 00:02:06,960 WOMAN: Everything is just soaked through and sodden. 37 00:02:06,960 --> 00:02:08,440 I can hear something. 38 00:02:08,440 --> 00:02:10,720 I haven't eaten meat for about eight years. 39 00:02:10,720 --> 00:02:12,600 At what point do I switch from - 40 00:02:12,600 --> 00:02:14,120 "This is so beautiful" 41 00:02:14,120 --> 00:02:16,720 to "I'm so hungry"? 42 00:02:16,720 --> 00:02:19,160 I've got deer track. And they're fresh. I'm not alone. 43 00:02:19,160 --> 00:02:20,600 Jesus, there's some weight in that. 44 00:02:20,600 --> 00:02:25,680 I'm willing to push myself to my ultimate limits to win. 45 00:02:25,680 --> 00:02:27,240 (COUGHING AND WHEEZING) 46 00:02:28,280 --> 00:02:29,880 (PHONE RINGS) 47 00:02:29,880 --> 00:02:31,600 WOMAN: (ON PHONE) What's happening with you? 48 00:02:31,600 --> 00:02:33,560 MAN: I've got these pains in my chest. 49 00:02:41,360 --> 00:02:43,480 (THUNDER CRACKS) 50 00:03:04,880 --> 00:03:06,360 MAN: 600 metres out. 51 00:03:27,720 --> 00:03:30,440 WOMAN: Mike, we're just coming out to you. 52 00:03:33,480 --> 00:03:34,920 How are you going? 53 00:03:34,920 --> 00:03:36,480 I'm scared actually. 54 00:03:36,480 --> 00:03:38,800 Yeah. Yeah. I could tell on the phone. 55 00:03:38,800 --> 00:03:41,600 So, what time - what time did it start? 56 00:03:41,600 --> 00:03:43,040 About six o'clock. Six o'clock. 57 00:03:43,040 --> 00:03:44,640 So, it's going on and off for about four hours? 58 00:03:44,640 --> 00:03:45,840 Yeah. Yeah. 59 00:03:45,840 --> 00:03:47,840 And did you say it's worse when you're lying down? 60 00:03:47,840 --> 00:03:49,680 Yeah. It just goes bang. 61 00:03:49,680 --> 00:03:51,680 Hits me right in the chest. Yeah. Really, really sore. 62 00:03:54,280 --> 00:03:58,640 Um, I think what I would like to do, if you don't mind, 63 00:03:58,640 --> 00:03:59,840 just check your numbers. 64 00:03:59,840 --> 00:04:01,680 Um... Yeah, sure. 65 00:04:01,680 --> 00:04:03,240 You're not on any medication, are you? 66 00:04:03,240 --> 00:04:05,360 No, none at all. Yeah. 67 00:04:05,360 --> 00:04:07,680 So, I'll just check your blood pressure there. 68 00:04:09,200 --> 00:04:11,800 It just come really intensely. 69 00:04:25,680 --> 00:04:28,880 Um, so I think what we need to do, Michael, is 70 00:04:28,880 --> 00:04:30,400 get you checked out properly. 71 00:04:30,400 --> 00:04:33,320 Um, because you will need to have an ECG. 72 00:04:33,320 --> 00:04:34,320 Yeah. 73 00:04:40,240 --> 00:04:42,560 But to do that, it's probably easiest to do on the boat. 74 00:04:45,280 --> 00:04:48,280 Are you OK with help to get onto the boat? 75 00:04:48,280 --> 00:04:50,600 Yeah. You want to come with me? 76 00:04:50,600 --> 00:04:53,360 (GROANS) Take it nice and slow. 77 00:05:03,320 --> 00:05:05,360 (MUFFLED VOICES) 78 00:05:12,480 --> 00:05:14,800 So, if you want to lean back onto that back there again, 79 00:05:14,800 --> 00:05:18,000 so you don't have to be completely flat. 80 00:05:25,040 --> 00:05:27,040 Is it worse when you move your arms around or...? 81 00:05:27,040 --> 00:05:29,040 No, it's not. It's not. 82 00:05:29,040 --> 00:05:30,680 It's just deeper. 83 00:05:36,840 --> 00:05:39,160 How old are you? 60. 84 00:05:39,160 --> 00:05:40,840 60. 85 00:05:47,560 --> 00:05:50,960 Um, yeah, I understand. 86 00:05:50,960 --> 00:05:52,280 Yeah. 87 00:05:52,280 --> 00:05:54,240 WOMAN: That's OK. Yeah. 88 00:05:55,400 --> 00:05:57,920 It'd be a pretty scary experience. 89 00:05:59,480 --> 00:06:00,640 Yeah. 90 00:06:02,920 --> 00:06:06,320 At my age, whenever you think about chest pain, 91 00:06:06,320 --> 00:06:10,800 you can't help but think there could be something drastic. 92 00:06:10,800 --> 00:06:13,080 What is my limit? 93 00:06:13,080 --> 00:06:17,280 Have I reached my limit? Perhaps that's why I made the call. 94 00:06:17,280 --> 00:06:19,760 Just going to take this off, 95 00:06:19,760 --> 00:06:23,040 and then you can put your shirt back on. 96 00:06:23,040 --> 00:06:25,760 So, that looks pretty good to me. 97 00:06:25,760 --> 00:06:27,200 Good? Yeah. 98 00:06:27,200 --> 00:06:30,440 But we'll need to do formal ECGs just to make sure. 99 00:06:32,800 --> 00:06:35,840 Yeah, we might just go. Yep. 100 00:06:42,640 --> 00:06:44,720 (MOTOR REVS) 101 00:06:50,160 --> 00:06:51,920 (GROANS) 102 00:06:51,920 --> 00:06:54,600 You did the right thing, Mike, to call us. 103 00:06:54,600 --> 00:06:55,840 Um... 104 00:06:58,560 --> 00:07:00,080 Yeah. 105 00:07:00,080 --> 00:07:04,040 My whole life, I've just tried to be strong, 106 00:07:04,040 --> 00:07:05,880 trying to be tough, 107 00:07:05,880 --> 00:07:08,960 trying to nurture everyone around me. 108 00:07:08,960 --> 00:07:13,640 This Alone experience was for me, it was something I wanted to do. 109 00:07:16,120 --> 00:07:20,240 Winning Alone and winning the prize would've been the world of difference 110 00:07:20,240 --> 00:07:22,200 to me and the kids. 111 00:07:22,200 --> 00:07:25,320 But I think my kids are really proud. 112 00:07:33,280 --> 00:07:35,480 (TEARFULLY) I thought I was going to die. 113 00:07:35,480 --> 00:07:37,400 I really thought I was going to die. 114 00:07:39,640 --> 00:07:41,320 And it's not my time. 115 00:07:42,840 --> 00:07:44,720 It's not my time to die. 116 00:08:19,200 --> 00:08:21,440 MAN: So, yeah, today, 117 00:08:21,440 --> 00:08:23,360 day three, 118 00:08:23,360 --> 00:08:25,400 I think I can feel a bowel motion coming on. 119 00:08:25,400 --> 00:08:28,400 You didn't want to hear that. Too much information! 120 00:08:29,840 --> 00:08:31,560 Nothing's been stirring, 121 00:08:31,560 --> 00:08:33,520 but this morning, it's going, "Hey... 122 00:08:35,200 --> 00:08:37,160 "..it's about time." 123 00:08:37,160 --> 00:08:39,280 If, when I go to the toilet, 124 00:08:39,280 --> 00:08:41,440 you probably wonder about toilet paper. 125 00:08:43,400 --> 00:08:45,880 This old man's beard, 126 00:08:45,880 --> 00:08:47,960 not this beard, this one. 127 00:08:49,080 --> 00:08:52,280 That, handful of that, 128 00:08:52,280 --> 00:08:54,600 like Sorbent four-ply. 129 00:08:57,400 --> 00:09:01,000 Let's find something a little bit more, um, moist. 130 00:09:03,760 --> 00:09:05,760 This one's a bit more scratchy. 131 00:09:08,200 --> 00:09:11,760 Got to be kind to the old butt. I think I'll go old man's beard. 132 00:09:17,800 --> 00:09:22,240 Today, I'm going to modify my current sleeping situation. 133 00:09:22,240 --> 00:09:26,280 It won't be nothing too fancy, but I want to get in there 134 00:09:26,280 --> 00:09:28,160 and change the bedding system. 135 00:09:28,160 --> 00:09:31,080 Whilst it might not seem a priority, it sort of is. 136 00:09:32,080 --> 00:09:34,160 If, uh, my sleep deteriorates 137 00:09:34,160 --> 00:09:38,080 or I get a whole wet backside from bad weather coming in, 138 00:09:38,080 --> 00:09:40,440 then that can play with the head space. 139 00:09:40,440 --> 00:09:42,800 And I don't want nothing in there playing around. 140 00:09:45,080 --> 00:09:48,520 There was a very slight decline this way, 141 00:09:48,520 --> 00:09:50,800 which doesn't have me necessarily rolling down the hill, 142 00:09:50,800 --> 00:09:53,240 but you're aware of it when you're sleeping. 143 00:09:54,400 --> 00:09:57,600 So, with my log, 144 00:09:57,600 --> 00:10:01,080 I intend to lay it as a retainer... 145 00:10:01,080 --> 00:10:03,280 Trying to recess this in a bit. 146 00:10:04,680 --> 00:10:07,800 ..and then build all this area up with more debris 147 00:10:07,800 --> 00:10:11,440 so that it gets me up off the ground that little bit more. 148 00:10:13,440 --> 00:10:15,640 Once I get some insulation of those leaves 149 00:10:15,640 --> 00:10:18,800 back over the top of this, I think we'll be laughing. 150 00:10:22,200 --> 00:10:25,640 With my skill sets as a bushcraft and survival instructor, 151 00:10:25,640 --> 00:10:27,720 I feel I'm very prepared. 152 00:10:33,040 --> 00:10:34,600 I've recently taken 153 00:10:34,600 --> 00:10:36,640 to the social media platform of TikTok 154 00:10:36,640 --> 00:10:39,840 to share my survival and bushcraft knowledge... 155 00:10:41,400 --> 00:10:44,400 ..with the followers that I lovingly call bush-tokkers. 156 00:10:44,400 --> 00:10:45,480 G'day, bush-tokkers. 157 00:10:45,480 --> 00:10:46,640 Yeah. G'day, bush-tokkers. 158 00:10:46,640 --> 00:10:50,160 Don't start chewing away on plants or berries and seeds and things 159 00:10:50,160 --> 00:10:51,880 unless you're absolutely sure. 160 00:10:51,880 --> 00:10:54,720 There's some plants in Australia that are pretty unforgiving, 161 00:10:54,720 --> 00:10:58,360 and you'll end up in a hurt locker or with diarrhoea or vomiting. 162 00:10:58,360 --> 00:11:01,040 We just had a cricket jump into the camp fire. 163 00:11:05,120 --> 00:11:06,920 So, that's pretty secure there. 164 00:11:06,920 --> 00:11:09,240 If it does move, I'll just drive in a couple of stakes, 165 00:11:09,240 --> 00:11:10,880 which I may do anyway, 166 00:11:10,880 --> 00:11:13,200 just to ensure it doesn't shift during the night. 167 00:11:14,520 --> 00:11:18,200 My secret weapon will be my life skills. 168 00:11:18,200 --> 00:11:20,760 Out here, you need to improvise, overcome, 169 00:11:20,760 --> 00:11:23,160 adapt, use whatever's around you 170 00:11:23,160 --> 00:11:25,840 to achieve what it is you're trying to do. 171 00:11:25,840 --> 00:11:27,720 This will definitely protect me 172 00:11:27,720 --> 00:11:30,400 from any moisture that may be coming up. 173 00:11:31,640 --> 00:11:35,040 The reason I'm taking on this challenge is for the experience 174 00:11:35,040 --> 00:11:37,680 and to push myself as far as I can be pushed. 175 00:11:39,120 --> 00:11:44,120 I believe I have what it takes to be here at the end of the series. 176 00:11:44,120 --> 00:11:48,800 OK, so, that's task complete. 177 00:11:48,800 --> 00:11:51,040 One bed modified. 178 00:11:51,040 --> 00:11:52,800 It's GSD day... 179 00:11:54,280 --> 00:11:55,800 ..Get Shit Done. 180 00:12:13,400 --> 00:12:16,520 Underwear, good size. 181 00:12:18,000 --> 00:12:21,040 I'm going to make a makeshift bag. 182 00:12:24,160 --> 00:12:28,520 So I can fill it up with berries and whatever I can find eating. 183 00:12:28,520 --> 00:12:32,080 So, at least I have something in my stomach tonight. 184 00:12:33,840 --> 00:12:35,960 Let's finish this off with a reef knot, 185 00:12:35,960 --> 00:12:37,520 and then it should be good. 186 00:12:39,960 --> 00:12:41,480 There you go... 187 00:12:43,280 --> 00:12:44,600 ..got a bag. 188 00:12:48,560 --> 00:12:51,840 I'm a personal trainer by trade, 189 00:12:51,840 --> 00:12:53,200 model by occupation... 190 00:12:57,560 --> 00:12:59,600 ..hunter and gatherer at heart. 191 00:13:01,400 --> 00:13:06,760 Alright, so this is my meat freezer, where I'll keep wild meat. 192 00:13:06,760 --> 00:13:08,280 This is some pork. 193 00:13:08,280 --> 00:13:09,960 So, two roasts, 194 00:13:09,960 --> 00:13:12,240 and this is some goat. 195 00:13:12,240 --> 00:13:16,120 We'll come home, break out whatever we've caught, 196 00:13:16,120 --> 00:13:18,320 I butcher it, date it, 197 00:13:18,320 --> 00:13:20,520 vacuum seal it, put it in the freezer. 198 00:13:20,520 --> 00:13:23,200 I class myself as an ethical hunter. 199 00:13:23,200 --> 00:13:25,360 I want to get a good shot. 200 00:13:25,360 --> 00:13:27,200 I want to respect the animal. 201 00:13:27,200 --> 00:13:29,120 That's right. 202 00:13:29,120 --> 00:13:32,440 And I get to take that resource and use it. 203 00:13:32,440 --> 00:13:33,640 Back up, buddy. 204 00:13:33,640 --> 00:13:36,520 I get meat, I get everything else, 205 00:13:36,520 --> 00:13:38,480 I'll try to utilise as much as I can. 206 00:13:40,040 --> 00:13:44,360 So, I'll take a hike now and then, try to make use for it, learn. 207 00:13:44,360 --> 00:13:46,400 I was born in Sweden. 208 00:13:46,400 --> 00:13:48,440 My mum worked as a butcher. 209 00:13:48,440 --> 00:13:51,000 You know, she'd buy a half a pig or something, 210 00:13:51,000 --> 00:13:53,120 cut it up, put it in a deep freezer. 211 00:13:53,120 --> 00:13:56,600 But hunting is something I took up later in life. 212 00:13:56,600 --> 00:14:02,080 So, I'm well and truly capable of feeding myself in the bush. 213 00:14:04,720 --> 00:14:07,000 I gained a lot of weight for the show. 214 00:14:07,000 --> 00:14:10,520 Probably carrying an excess of 15 kilos more than I normally do. 215 00:14:10,520 --> 00:14:13,400 I can win. I can do this. I can win it. 216 00:14:13,400 --> 00:14:16,000 I think I have the skills to do it. 217 00:14:16,000 --> 00:14:18,920 But mother nature always has a big finger in the game. 218 00:14:23,440 --> 00:14:26,920 I've got my bows and arrows all set up, 219 00:14:26,920 --> 00:14:31,000 and I'm going to walk, see what my land has to offer. 220 00:14:35,200 --> 00:14:38,400 Food's going to be a priority in the first couple of days. 221 00:14:38,400 --> 00:14:41,560 Just got to slow down the weight loss as much as I can. 222 00:14:41,560 --> 00:14:43,680 And to do that, I need to eat. 223 00:14:44,800 --> 00:14:46,840 Massive trees down. 224 00:14:51,600 --> 00:14:53,280 This looks swampy. 225 00:14:55,720 --> 00:14:57,160 (GROANS) 226 00:14:58,720 --> 00:15:00,360 That was a slight slip. 227 00:15:04,520 --> 00:15:07,360 (WHISPERS) This is freaking ridiculous. 228 00:15:07,360 --> 00:15:10,080 You have no idea how dense this is. 229 00:15:15,880 --> 00:15:17,880 Most of the forests look like this. 230 00:15:23,840 --> 00:15:25,760 (REGULAR VOLUME) To be able to hunt with a bow and arrow, 231 00:15:25,760 --> 00:15:27,800 you need to be able to read animals. 232 00:15:27,800 --> 00:15:30,840 You need to be able to be stealthy enough 233 00:15:30,840 --> 00:15:34,840 to sneak up on them and get close enough to get the shot. 234 00:15:34,840 --> 00:15:37,520 Animals are far superior to humans. 235 00:15:37,520 --> 00:15:39,840 They see better than us, they hear better than us, 236 00:15:39,840 --> 00:15:42,240 they have better senses. 237 00:15:42,240 --> 00:15:47,200 I need to find out what's actually in the forest before I... 238 00:15:47,200 --> 00:15:48,200 Hey. 239 00:15:49,440 --> 00:15:50,880 This is a good find. 240 00:15:50,880 --> 00:15:53,320 (WHISPERS) That look like a red deer scat to me. 241 00:15:56,240 --> 00:15:58,520 That means there's a red deer in this area. 242 00:15:58,520 --> 00:16:01,840 It's fresh and big. 243 00:16:01,840 --> 00:16:04,240 That would feed me for three months. 244 00:16:04,240 --> 00:16:06,240 My motivation's gone up. 245 00:16:06,240 --> 00:16:08,240 There's actually something to eat here. 246 00:16:12,480 --> 00:16:14,560 It's hard to move quietly. 247 00:16:18,920 --> 00:16:21,920 One set of hoof prints. Looks like a deer. 248 00:16:28,800 --> 00:16:30,880 I saw something between the trees. 249 00:16:58,200 --> 00:17:01,240 (WHISPERS) I thought I saw something between the trees. 250 00:17:07,320 --> 00:17:09,120 (TWIGS BREAKING) 251 00:17:09,120 --> 00:17:11,760 I can hear something in front of me. 252 00:17:11,760 --> 00:17:13,720 (LEAVES RUSTLE, TWIGS BREAK) 253 00:17:15,600 --> 00:17:18,640 There's definitely something big enough to snap a couple of twigs. 254 00:17:28,440 --> 00:17:29,760 (MIMICS FAWN) 255 00:17:36,280 --> 00:17:37,800 (MIMICS FAWN) 256 00:17:44,640 --> 00:17:46,600 (WHISPERS) That was the first animal I heard... 257 00:17:49,080 --> 00:17:51,400 ..but he walked off. 258 00:18:04,280 --> 00:18:06,520 (REGULAR VOLUME) We're hunting for deer. 259 00:18:06,520 --> 00:18:09,120 It's just a lot harder than I thought. 260 00:18:09,120 --> 00:18:11,160 Like, everything is dense. 261 00:18:12,560 --> 00:18:14,440 And the bush is dense as. 262 00:18:15,880 --> 00:18:17,720 I did a big stalk. 263 00:18:17,720 --> 00:18:19,480 Did a big bush bash. 264 00:18:19,480 --> 00:18:22,960 I haven't had the best of luck, have I? 265 00:18:22,960 --> 00:18:25,000 You know what, I'm going to get some berries. 266 00:18:26,400 --> 00:18:29,280 I know I said this was hunting, but... 267 00:18:31,200 --> 00:18:32,680 ..we've got to have some dinner. 268 00:18:34,880 --> 00:18:38,840 They look a little bit like tree tomatoes, actually. 269 00:18:44,960 --> 00:18:47,600 I wonder if you boil a soup of them. 270 00:18:51,280 --> 00:18:53,120 Oh, I've found a tree fern. 271 00:18:53,120 --> 00:18:56,600 Oh, something more to eat. This is good. 272 00:18:59,440 --> 00:19:00,960 I'll take one leaf... 273 00:19:04,040 --> 00:19:06,400 ..try to cook it up, and we'll see. 274 00:19:07,840 --> 00:19:09,560 Into my forager bag. 275 00:19:13,760 --> 00:19:16,680 I actually walked further than I thought. 276 00:19:18,080 --> 00:19:23,760 Uh, I want to be back in good time to make fire and eat my berries. 277 00:19:40,720 --> 00:19:43,280 Who is that handsome devil? Hmm... 278 00:19:44,560 --> 00:19:46,080 Huh. 279 00:19:47,760 --> 00:19:52,000 (HUMS TO SELF) 280 00:20:03,600 --> 00:20:05,240 Alright. 281 00:20:05,240 --> 00:20:06,840 (GROANS) 282 00:20:15,920 --> 00:20:18,560 We haven't had rain yet, but in a place that gets, 283 00:20:18,560 --> 00:20:21,240 like, seven metres of rain annually... 284 00:20:23,080 --> 00:20:24,600 ..chances are it's definitely coming, 285 00:20:24,600 --> 00:20:26,040 and it'll be coming hard. 286 00:20:27,680 --> 00:20:29,200 (HUMS TO SELF) 287 00:20:29,200 --> 00:20:33,400 So, might start work on the permanent shelter. 288 00:20:36,120 --> 00:20:38,600 In order to be able to survive in the wilderness, 289 00:20:38,600 --> 00:20:41,840 building the shelter is essential. 290 00:20:41,840 --> 00:20:44,480 I need to be prepared for the roaring winds, 291 00:20:44,480 --> 00:20:46,640 sub-zero temperatures, snow. 292 00:20:54,640 --> 00:20:58,360 My name's Krzysztof, this is my place. 293 00:20:58,360 --> 00:21:01,240 I've been living here since 2010, 294 00:21:01,240 --> 00:21:03,880 and I've been slowly trying to turn this 295 00:21:03,880 --> 00:21:05,720 into my little slice of paradise. 296 00:21:06,920 --> 00:21:10,760 I do pretty much everything around the house myself. 297 00:21:10,760 --> 00:21:12,280 I'll fix things. 298 00:21:12,280 --> 00:21:14,880 I've built a rock wall, built a smokehouse. 299 00:21:14,880 --> 00:21:17,080 I'm definitely a jack of all trades. 300 00:21:17,080 --> 00:21:19,560 Ever since I was in nappies growing up, 301 00:21:19,560 --> 00:21:21,760 I'd be out camping with the family, 302 00:21:21,760 --> 00:21:24,120 and that's been something that I've been doing my entire life. 303 00:21:26,480 --> 00:21:28,720 I can hunt, I can fish. 304 00:21:30,800 --> 00:21:32,280 I'm an aquaculturalist. 305 00:21:32,280 --> 00:21:37,640 So, I've got a pretty strong grasp of fish and what fish do. 306 00:21:37,640 --> 00:21:39,640 Gotta eat your greens! 307 00:21:39,640 --> 00:21:42,480 How they feed, how they like to school. 308 00:21:43,720 --> 00:21:47,560 Fishing line, some paracord. 309 00:21:47,560 --> 00:21:49,720 Stubborn is the word. 310 00:21:49,720 --> 00:21:53,160 If I dig my heels in, I dig my heels in. 311 00:21:53,160 --> 00:21:55,480 Well, guys, this is it. 312 00:21:55,480 --> 00:21:57,280 I'm targeting 100 days, 313 00:21:57,280 --> 00:21:59,600 and if I get to 100, I can just keep going. 314 00:21:59,600 --> 00:22:01,440 Bye, baby. Bye, baby. 315 00:22:01,440 --> 00:22:04,600 Erin, my partner is super supportive. 316 00:22:04,600 --> 00:22:06,920 She is 100% behind me. 317 00:22:09,360 --> 00:22:13,080 I'm incredibly confident. This competition was built for me. 318 00:22:13,080 --> 00:22:14,400 I'm here to win. 319 00:22:20,280 --> 00:22:23,400 So, to build this shelter, I've decided to start 320 00:22:23,400 --> 00:22:25,080 with just the basic A-frame. 321 00:22:25,080 --> 00:22:28,120 I was thinking about how I'm going to join these two pieces together, 322 00:22:28,120 --> 00:22:30,520 because they're going to come in like this, 323 00:22:30,520 --> 00:22:31,840 but I don't want them... 324 00:22:31,840 --> 00:22:33,200 I don't want them like this. 325 00:22:33,200 --> 00:22:34,520 I want them like this. 326 00:22:34,520 --> 00:22:39,200 So, what I figure is I'll cut a little groove in this one 327 00:22:39,200 --> 00:22:40,920 and, uh, 328 00:22:40,920 --> 00:22:43,040 a little, um, notch in this one, 329 00:22:43,040 --> 00:22:44,560 so you can basically go... 330 00:22:45,600 --> 00:22:47,280 ..like that. 331 00:22:52,040 --> 00:22:55,320 If I want to make something, I'll generally build it first 332 00:22:55,320 --> 00:22:57,200 in my head. 333 00:22:57,200 --> 00:22:59,560 Our hammer. 334 00:22:59,560 --> 00:23:01,560 I'll improvise things where I need to, 335 00:23:01,560 --> 00:23:04,560 I'll adapt where I need to, and then I'll overcome the problems. 336 00:23:08,840 --> 00:23:10,880 That's one side. 337 00:23:10,880 --> 00:23:13,680 So, I've seen a lot of pictures, 338 00:23:13,680 --> 00:23:16,440 I've read a lot of information about different shelters 339 00:23:16,440 --> 00:23:18,040 and how they're built. 340 00:23:18,040 --> 00:23:19,720 Beautiful. 341 00:23:19,720 --> 00:23:24,880 And this has been, like, the first real opportunity to do it. 342 00:23:24,880 --> 00:23:26,920 Like it was made for it! 343 00:23:29,520 --> 00:23:31,720 Start the waterproofing part. 344 00:23:31,720 --> 00:23:34,120 Once we get a good base layer going, 345 00:23:34,120 --> 00:23:38,040 we'll just cover it with leaf matter and rinse and repeat. 346 00:23:39,680 --> 00:23:42,400 So, I've decided, rather than using moss, 347 00:23:42,400 --> 00:23:44,600 I'm just going to use all this detritus that's down here. 348 00:23:44,600 --> 00:23:46,640 It's perfect for the chinking. 349 00:23:47,680 --> 00:23:52,040 And that'll prevent any wind sweeping through the shelter. 350 00:23:52,040 --> 00:23:55,200 I'll feel good once it's, sort of, enclosed. 351 00:23:56,680 --> 00:23:58,720 I want to be comfortable, 352 00:23:58,720 --> 00:24:01,800 and I feel that being comfortable is the key to winning. 353 00:24:03,120 --> 00:24:05,200 When the weather goes to crap, 354 00:24:05,200 --> 00:24:07,800 I've got somewhere to hide out, keep warm. 355 00:24:10,120 --> 00:24:11,280 Beautiful! 356 00:24:30,120 --> 00:24:33,000 Already that sun's dropped 357 00:24:33,000 --> 00:24:34,760 behind the clouds, 358 00:24:34,760 --> 00:24:36,280 behind the mountain over there... 359 00:24:39,520 --> 00:24:41,760 ..and it's freezing already. 360 00:24:46,080 --> 00:24:49,000 This is what I shredded up this morning and laid out 361 00:24:49,000 --> 00:24:51,680 on the rocks in the sun to dry. 362 00:24:52,840 --> 00:24:54,920 I can use that for my fire tonight. 363 00:24:57,080 --> 00:24:59,280 It's definitely an adventure. 364 00:25:00,680 --> 00:25:02,560 And my mum used to always say, 365 00:25:02,560 --> 00:25:05,480 "Live life to the fullest and do what makes you happy." 366 00:25:07,640 --> 00:25:09,320 I miss her so much. 367 00:25:11,520 --> 00:25:13,440 Family is everything. 368 00:25:14,840 --> 00:25:17,320 Can I have a big cuddle? Mmm... 369 00:25:20,040 --> 00:25:23,840 Rob, from season one is my other half. 370 00:25:23,840 --> 00:25:25,640 We've made a beautiful family together. 371 00:25:25,640 --> 00:25:27,720 So much fun! 372 00:25:27,720 --> 00:25:31,680 We've got our big boy, Kobe, our little girl, Karali. 373 00:25:35,040 --> 00:25:37,880 The ultimate goal is to win the money 374 00:25:37,880 --> 00:25:41,040 to buy Rob, Kobe and Karali a little bit of land. 375 00:25:48,160 --> 00:25:50,280 Ooh... 376 00:25:50,280 --> 00:25:51,920 It's very bright. 377 00:25:57,320 --> 00:25:59,080 I have to have a fire. 378 00:26:02,920 --> 00:26:07,120 Fire is very important to Aboriginal people. 379 00:26:07,120 --> 00:26:12,120 Like, you have a fire to cook with, to boil your water, 380 00:26:12,120 --> 00:26:16,280 but the smoke from a fire is also protection. 381 00:26:19,400 --> 00:26:22,760 Fire makes you feel safe. 382 00:26:22,760 --> 00:26:29,560 Imagine going camping or being stuck in the bush and not having a fire. 383 00:26:29,560 --> 00:26:32,840 Smoke keeps those sand flies away as well. 384 00:26:32,840 --> 00:26:34,400 So, that's a good thing. 385 00:26:47,200 --> 00:26:49,160 Just thinking about a poem... 386 00:26:50,480 --> 00:26:52,720 ..we used to recite every morning... 387 00:26:54,320 --> 00:26:57,000 ..when I went to Worawa Aboriginal College. 388 00:26:58,760 --> 00:27:02,880 It was written by the founder of the school, Hyllus Maris. 389 00:27:07,280 --> 00:27:10,640 I'm a child of the Dreamtime people 390 00:27:10,640 --> 00:27:14,240 Part of this land Like the gnarled gumtree 391 00:27:14,240 --> 00:27:17,360 I awakened here When the earth was new 392 00:27:17,360 --> 00:27:20,200 There was emu, wombat, kangaroo 393 00:27:20,200 --> 00:27:23,080 No other man of a different hue 394 00:27:23,080 --> 00:27:26,480 I am this land and this land is me 395 00:27:26,480 --> 00:27:28,320 I am Australia. 396 00:27:30,040 --> 00:27:32,880 I always thought that was such a beautiful poem. 397 00:27:48,840 --> 00:27:51,520 I really miss my family. 398 00:27:51,520 --> 00:27:54,480 I know they'd be at home and they'd have a lovely fire going 399 00:27:54,480 --> 00:27:56,320 in the back as well. 400 00:28:00,640 --> 00:28:02,600 Probably thinking about me 401 00:28:07,920 --> 00:28:13,440 Being away from my family, like, that's not normal for mob. 402 00:28:14,840 --> 00:28:18,840 We do everything together, everybody has a role to play. 403 00:28:20,480 --> 00:28:24,280 And being here alone, you've got to do it all by yourself. 404 00:28:43,840 --> 00:28:46,600 Those berries I found and picked today, 405 00:28:46,600 --> 00:28:48,280 I chucked them in some water 406 00:28:48,280 --> 00:28:51,520 and then one little stalk of the tree fern. 407 00:28:51,520 --> 00:28:54,560 Just want to see how it turns out boiling. 408 00:28:56,280 --> 00:28:59,120 It's a bit of a soup... 409 00:29:02,080 --> 00:29:04,720 ..but it looks horrendous. 410 00:29:07,760 --> 00:29:11,120 I don't know if you can see, 411 00:29:11,120 --> 00:29:14,360 it's just leaves and a... 412 00:29:16,080 --> 00:29:18,640 ..brown, yellow... 413 00:29:18,640 --> 00:29:20,400 ..juice smell. 414 00:29:23,840 --> 00:29:27,240 We'll try this fern first. 415 00:29:30,560 --> 00:29:32,120 Oh, juicy. 416 00:29:38,160 --> 00:29:40,560 But it's severely fibrous. 417 00:29:40,560 --> 00:29:42,800 Can't eat stalk anyway. 418 00:29:50,080 --> 00:29:53,200 That is what comes out of it. 419 00:29:53,200 --> 00:29:56,080 It's basically like sawdust. 420 00:29:56,080 --> 00:29:57,760 Let's try what the juice tastes like. 421 00:30:04,440 --> 00:30:07,040 Can I get it down? Sure. 422 00:30:09,080 --> 00:30:10,440 Oh. 423 00:30:14,120 --> 00:30:15,480 Oh. 424 00:30:22,800 --> 00:30:25,400 Can't survive on berries for very long. 425 00:30:29,840 --> 00:30:33,280 For me to be able to stay here long-term, 426 00:30:33,280 --> 00:30:36,680 I'll have to be successful at hunting and fishing. 427 00:30:40,000 --> 00:30:42,880 I gotta get my shit together and find some protein. 428 00:30:44,760 --> 00:30:47,640 Alright, that's it for tonight. 429 00:30:52,280 --> 00:30:53,800 Goodnight. 430 00:31:03,360 --> 00:31:06,600 Alone Australia, powered by Kia. 431 00:31:06,600 --> 00:31:09,400 It's the ultimate human endurance challenge. 432 00:31:09,400 --> 00:31:12,760 The battle is on to survive alone in the rugged New Zealand wilderness 433 00:31:12,760 --> 00:31:17,880 with the winner taking home a prize worth $250,000. 434 00:31:52,400 --> 00:31:56,640 At this little spot, I don't get any sun here 435 00:31:56,640 --> 00:31:58,800 and it's beautiful here, 436 00:31:58,800 --> 00:32:02,320 but it's freaking freezing and it's wet. 437 00:32:04,640 --> 00:32:07,720 I've seen nothing here... 438 00:32:08,920 --> 00:32:11,520 Like, every time I check water 439 00:32:11,520 --> 00:32:14,640 and I just see, I don't see much here at all. 440 00:32:17,600 --> 00:32:20,920 Where there's sun, there's more birds, 441 00:32:20,920 --> 00:32:22,680 there's more worms in the ground. 442 00:32:22,680 --> 00:32:24,800 There's more plant food. 443 00:32:24,800 --> 00:32:26,680 Yes. 444 00:32:30,040 --> 00:32:36,200 So, I've chosen a new location to build my permanent shelter. 445 00:32:36,200 --> 00:32:39,080 I'm going to take a chance 446 00:32:39,080 --> 00:32:42,600 and I'm gonna move to the sun. 447 00:32:42,600 --> 00:32:44,880 But there's a bit of a hike. 448 00:32:44,880 --> 00:32:48,640 I don't know if... It wouldn't be a K away. 449 00:32:48,640 --> 00:32:55,400 It's probably as a crow flies, 400 metres, 500, 600 metres. 450 00:32:55,400 --> 00:32:56,800 I've got no idea. 451 00:32:56,800 --> 00:32:59,320 Just prep yourself and hump that gear over. 452 00:33:01,840 --> 00:33:03,760 Alright, that's me. 453 00:33:06,680 --> 00:33:10,120 Oh. 454 00:33:12,400 --> 00:33:15,840 It's a big amount of energy to move. 455 00:33:17,400 --> 00:33:21,600 And my problem is food, lack of. 456 00:33:28,760 --> 00:33:31,560 'Cause energy out here is everything. 457 00:33:38,920 --> 00:33:41,680 I'm actually excited to go over there. 458 00:33:43,360 --> 00:33:48,000 Oh, imagine spending the day in the sun building shelter. 459 00:33:48,000 --> 00:33:49,480 Oh, God, I could dry my underpants. 460 00:33:49,480 --> 00:33:53,120 I could just dry them, I reckon, in, like, a day. 461 00:33:56,520 --> 00:34:00,640 I know it will be so good. It's worth it. 462 00:34:09,320 --> 00:34:11,080 You're just so tired. 463 00:34:11,080 --> 00:34:14,960 You've got to constantly be making sure 464 00:34:14,960 --> 00:34:16,720 what you're doing's safe. 465 00:34:16,720 --> 00:34:20,200 Now be careful. Slow down here. 466 00:34:24,000 --> 00:34:25,160 Oh. 467 00:34:25,160 --> 00:34:28,280 You're kind of in a little bit of a blur, you know, 468 00:34:28,280 --> 00:34:35,000 and the simplest of things just sometimes it's not so simple. 469 00:34:39,840 --> 00:34:42,640 That freaking hurt. 470 00:34:42,640 --> 00:34:44,880 (WHISPERS) Take a breath. 471 00:34:48,560 --> 00:34:51,280 Any slower, I wouldn't be moving. 472 00:34:51,280 --> 00:34:56,720 I feel like I'm running a slow, painful marathon. 473 00:35:01,920 --> 00:35:06,240 Oh, I have arrived. 474 00:35:06,240 --> 00:35:10,120 The relief! 475 00:35:18,720 --> 00:35:22,200 Just look at this sunlight over here. 476 00:35:22,200 --> 00:35:25,920 It was just such a big effort today. 477 00:35:25,920 --> 00:35:29,120 Oh, and I am just incredibly exhausted. 478 00:35:30,600 --> 00:35:33,480 I'm so happy, though. 479 00:35:33,480 --> 00:35:35,600 Hello, beautiful thing. 480 00:35:38,520 --> 00:35:42,920 So relieved to be here. 481 00:35:46,120 --> 00:35:47,320 But I'm not out of the woods yet. 482 00:35:48,840 --> 00:35:50,720 I need to build a shelter. 483 00:35:50,720 --> 00:35:54,120 I need to build a bed and I need to do it before nightfall. 484 00:36:14,520 --> 00:36:16,080 (FIRE CRACKLING) 485 00:36:21,680 --> 00:36:22,880 (SIGHS) 486 00:36:25,000 --> 00:36:28,240 Well, getting a little bit hungry. 487 00:36:28,240 --> 00:36:31,800 But I want to go chase one of these bloody stags down. 488 00:36:33,120 --> 00:36:35,360 I know they've pissed off back up the hills... 489 00:36:37,320 --> 00:36:39,360 ..so I'm probably gonna have to bust my ass 490 00:36:39,360 --> 00:36:41,280 getting up that mountain behind me here. 491 00:36:41,280 --> 00:36:44,320 You need to have a lot of energy before you go out 492 00:36:44,320 --> 00:36:47,520 and spend such a huge amount on hunting. 493 00:36:47,520 --> 00:36:51,440 So, I'm just gonna try fishing today 494 00:36:51,440 --> 00:36:55,480 because it's a good way to get, you know, good food. 495 00:37:05,200 --> 00:37:07,680 I am a very confident hunter. 496 00:37:07,680 --> 00:37:10,680 It is what I am good at. 497 00:37:10,680 --> 00:37:13,320 But my biggest strength is my adaptability. 498 00:37:13,320 --> 00:37:15,160 Need to catch some fish. 499 00:37:15,160 --> 00:37:16,720 Need to catch some food. 500 00:37:20,120 --> 00:37:24,880 We've got four lines out now - that'll do. 501 00:37:26,160 --> 00:37:28,320 More lines, more chance to catch fish. 502 00:37:35,600 --> 00:37:39,120 We'll just sit here for the day, 503 00:37:39,120 --> 00:37:42,320 keep an eye on 'em 504 00:37:42,320 --> 00:37:47,440 and spend the day on the beach. 505 00:37:52,120 --> 00:37:54,280 Wait for a fish to bite, I guess. 506 00:37:56,320 --> 00:37:57,960 Not much else to do today. 507 00:38:05,160 --> 00:38:06,960 There we go. 508 00:38:06,960 --> 00:38:08,640 I just got something on this line. 509 00:38:10,440 --> 00:38:12,920 Alright, brother. 510 00:38:14,480 --> 00:38:17,600 Come on, now, let's be a fish. 511 00:38:19,280 --> 00:38:21,040 It is a biggie. 512 00:38:22,400 --> 00:38:24,240 He's doing a death roll on me. 513 00:38:26,160 --> 00:38:28,240 Come on, now, my brother. 514 00:38:31,440 --> 00:38:33,640 Um, I think it's a big eel. 515 00:38:33,640 --> 00:38:35,640 That really sucked. 516 00:38:35,640 --> 00:38:37,720 Come on. 517 00:38:41,760 --> 00:38:43,760 Oh, you silly bugger. 518 00:38:44,720 --> 00:38:46,360 What did you do that for? 519 00:38:48,360 --> 00:38:51,720 It's alright. I'm not gonna hurt ya. 520 00:38:52,680 --> 00:38:54,600 You're too slippery to get a hold of. 521 00:38:55,960 --> 00:38:58,680 It's a shame we can't eat 'em. 522 00:38:58,680 --> 00:39:03,440 There's a lot of food right there just to be letting go like that. 523 00:39:03,440 --> 00:39:04,920 Come on. 524 00:39:06,640 --> 00:39:09,720 Ah, he's got my hook. 525 00:39:09,720 --> 00:39:11,120 Oh, that's proper in his gullet. 526 00:39:12,680 --> 00:39:16,280 Ah, well, I'll have to just cut it out. 527 00:39:16,280 --> 00:39:18,120 It's a loss of a hook, anyway. 528 00:39:18,120 --> 00:39:20,200 Come on, here, mate. You'll be alright. 529 00:39:20,200 --> 00:39:22,760 Yeah. Stop moving. 530 00:39:22,760 --> 00:39:25,200 There you are. 531 00:39:27,600 --> 00:39:30,560 (SIGHS DEEPLY) 532 00:39:30,560 --> 00:39:33,120 Yeah, it's a shame. 533 00:39:35,200 --> 00:39:36,640 It's a real shame. 534 00:39:46,320 --> 00:39:48,920 A long day on that beach. 535 00:39:48,920 --> 00:39:51,680 I like fishing and all, 536 00:39:51,680 --> 00:39:56,000 but not when it's like a chore like that. 537 00:39:56,000 --> 00:39:58,560 I'm so bored to look at them bobbers, 538 00:39:58,560 --> 00:40:00,920 hoping that a fish takes it. 539 00:40:02,280 --> 00:40:05,040 But I will give it another crack. 540 00:40:05,040 --> 00:40:07,840 It's not the end of my fishing endeavours here. 541 00:40:07,840 --> 00:40:09,640 See what tomorrow brings me. 542 00:40:25,360 --> 00:40:31,280 This stick's pretty heavy so, yeah, sit it there. 543 00:40:31,280 --> 00:40:33,320 My mood's down. 544 00:40:34,600 --> 00:40:38,920 Four days without tucker is a long time. 545 00:40:45,040 --> 00:40:49,040 I miss my kids. I miss my home. 546 00:40:49,040 --> 00:40:52,160 I miss my partner, Rob. 547 00:40:52,160 --> 00:40:56,120 I was highly considering tapping last night. 548 00:41:02,960 --> 00:41:09,400 Anyways, I didn't bring a picture of Rob and my kids... 549 00:41:11,000 --> 00:41:14,040 ..so I thought that'd be the reason I'd want to tap and go home. 550 00:41:15,440 --> 00:41:16,960 But... 551 00:41:16,960 --> 00:41:19,800 ..what I did bring was a picture of my mum and dad. 552 00:41:25,840 --> 00:41:29,200 (SOBS) And they've always made me believe I can do anything. 553 00:41:43,440 --> 00:41:46,520 They both passed. 554 00:41:46,520 --> 00:41:49,000 They both passed of cancer. 555 00:41:54,640 --> 00:41:57,680 She was in her early forties, 556 00:41:57,680 --> 00:42:00,800 like, she would've been around my age. 557 00:42:06,920 --> 00:42:12,960 Everything I've done in life is to make them proud 558 00:42:12,960 --> 00:42:14,760 and I know they are. 559 00:42:29,560 --> 00:42:33,600 It's my dad that gave me the love of being out bush. 560 00:42:42,080 --> 00:42:45,760 And Mum would always say, live life to the fullest. 561 00:42:45,760 --> 00:42:48,560 Don't worry about what other people think. 562 00:42:49,760 --> 00:42:51,120 It doesn't matter. 563 00:42:51,120 --> 00:42:52,520 You only live life once. 564 00:42:52,520 --> 00:42:54,360 Do what makes you happy. 565 00:43:01,040 --> 00:43:02,920 Right now, I think they'd be saying, 566 00:43:02,920 --> 00:43:07,160 you know, family is the most important thing 567 00:43:07,160 --> 00:43:09,960 and if you want to go home, go home. 568 00:43:12,320 --> 00:43:16,520 'Cause I could be at home in the bush with my family, 569 00:43:16,520 --> 00:43:20,040 making memories and... 570 00:43:22,840 --> 00:43:25,800 ..living every day in the moment 571 00:43:25,800 --> 00:43:30,160 because you never know when someone's gonna go. 572 00:43:59,200 --> 00:44:02,440 (SATELLITE PHONE BEEPING) 573 00:44:07,800 --> 00:44:10,400 Hello... 574 00:44:10,400 --> 00:44:13,440 Yes, this is Leanne. 575 00:44:13,440 --> 00:44:15,600 I'm officially tapping out. 576 00:44:50,560 --> 00:44:52,040 Ready to go. 577 00:44:54,760 --> 00:44:59,360 This has just made me realise how important family is. 578 00:44:59,360 --> 00:45:03,800 Just makes you think, why be here alone... 579 00:45:05,760 --> 00:45:08,280 ..when I can be at home making memories with my kids 580 00:45:08,280 --> 00:45:10,160 before it's my time? 581 00:45:14,720 --> 00:45:18,080 I guess that's my biggest realisation. 582 00:45:18,080 --> 00:45:21,560 I don't want them to miss out on having me around. 583 00:45:27,080 --> 00:45:29,600 I'm done and I'm happy with the decision. 584 00:45:29,600 --> 00:45:32,120 I'm not gonna have any regrets at all... 585 00:45:33,640 --> 00:45:35,560 Life's too short. 586 00:45:39,840 --> 00:45:46,160 No amount of money in the world is worth being away from my family. 587 00:45:51,160 --> 00:45:52,160 The day I arrived, 588 00:45:52,160 --> 00:45:55,360 there was a little fantail following me around 589 00:45:55,360 --> 00:45:59,040 and then I didn't see him the second day or the third day. 590 00:45:59,040 --> 00:46:04,320 And then, today, leaving, the fantail came back 591 00:46:04,320 --> 00:46:06,920 and I just thought, you know, this is the right decision. 592 00:46:06,920 --> 00:46:09,120 He's sort of come to say goodbye. 593 00:46:13,840 --> 00:46:18,200 At least I beat Rob's one night, so I am happy with that. 594 00:46:20,400 --> 00:46:22,640 We really do put our family first 595 00:46:22,640 --> 00:46:24,960 and I guess it's this experience 596 00:46:24,960 --> 00:46:29,120 that really, really makes you realise that. 597 00:46:35,720 --> 00:46:38,680 Alone Australia, powered by Kia. 598 00:46:38,680 --> 00:46:42,280 It's the ultimate human endurance challenge. 599 00:46:42,280 --> 00:46:45,640 The battle is on to survive alone in the rugged New Zealand wilderness, 600 00:46:45,640 --> 00:46:50,760 with the winner taking home a prize worth $250,000. 601 00:47:12,600 --> 00:47:15,640 I need to build a shelter, A-frame. 602 00:47:17,040 --> 00:47:20,160 Tripod, actually, 'cause I've got nothing here 603 00:47:20,160 --> 00:47:25,040 and my bed will just be over this side. 604 00:47:25,040 --> 00:47:28,320 I'm just gonna simplify it down - big time. 605 00:47:28,320 --> 00:47:29,840 I'm not having guests. 606 00:47:29,840 --> 00:47:32,320 It doesn't need to be pretty, 607 00:47:32,320 --> 00:47:34,280 it just needs to do a job. 608 00:47:36,800 --> 00:47:40,240 And I just need to get this done before dark. 609 00:47:45,400 --> 00:47:47,400 There's all sorts of reasons 610 00:47:47,400 --> 00:47:51,960 why you come out here to a place like this. 611 00:47:51,960 --> 00:47:57,520 A big part of it was pretty simple, I just want to challenge myself. 612 00:47:57,520 --> 00:48:00,720 So I think I'm doing it about now, like today. 613 00:48:07,320 --> 00:48:11,640 I don't want to actually run myself down too quick, 614 00:48:11,640 --> 00:48:15,560 but, no matter what, I've got to get this bed done. 615 00:48:18,200 --> 00:48:19,840 I think we're getting there. 616 00:48:22,120 --> 00:48:24,080 Ooh! 617 00:48:24,080 --> 00:48:28,280 Oh, you are gonna put that on, aren't you? 618 00:48:28,280 --> 00:48:31,120 (LAUGHS) 619 00:48:31,120 --> 00:48:35,680 Well, that was good to find out now. 620 00:48:38,720 --> 00:48:43,120 Being out here all alone, 621 00:48:43,120 --> 00:48:45,760 it's 100% not about what you own, 622 00:48:45,760 --> 00:48:49,840 how much money you make, what you look like. 623 00:48:49,840 --> 00:48:54,800 I'm gonna make a good outside one 'cause it's a bit thicker. 624 00:48:54,800 --> 00:49:00,120 It's just you and what abilities you have to keep you alive. 625 00:49:02,360 --> 00:49:04,560 (SIGHS) 626 00:49:04,560 --> 00:49:06,840 I'm done. 627 00:49:06,840 --> 00:49:10,040 It was just such a big effort today. 628 00:49:10,040 --> 00:49:13,360 I had to, like, start again. 629 00:49:13,360 --> 00:49:15,960 I can't wait for the time that comes 630 00:49:15,960 --> 00:49:19,120 when I can just come out of the shelter 631 00:49:19,120 --> 00:49:21,040 and just spend all day looking for food. 632 00:49:40,760 --> 00:49:42,240 As soon as you jump out of bed, 633 00:49:42,240 --> 00:49:44,600 bang, getting smashed by these midges. 634 00:49:45,600 --> 00:49:46,840 They're never ending. 635 00:49:46,840 --> 00:49:48,200 They never stop coming. 636 00:49:50,160 --> 00:49:52,320 Can't even put my shoes on quick enough 637 00:49:52,320 --> 00:49:54,040 without 'em just smashing my feet. 638 00:49:56,280 --> 00:49:59,440 All I want to do is do some fishing again today. 639 00:49:59,440 --> 00:50:01,040 Give it another crack. 640 00:50:02,960 --> 00:50:06,160 Seems to be a bit of current in the lake today. 641 00:50:08,480 --> 00:50:13,240 Yesterday, it was a bust, didn't catch any fish 642 00:50:13,240 --> 00:50:18,840 and lost a hook on that naughty eel. 643 00:50:18,840 --> 00:50:20,400 What do you do? 644 00:50:20,400 --> 00:50:23,200 Just gonna keep fishing. 645 00:50:25,120 --> 00:50:27,120 Oh, sun's finally out. 646 00:50:27,120 --> 00:50:28,360 Maybe that'll get the fish moving. 647 00:50:34,640 --> 00:50:36,600 Alright, there we go. 648 00:50:36,600 --> 00:50:37,920 We just got something on this line. 649 00:50:39,560 --> 00:50:42,560 Let's find out. 650 00:50:42,560 --> 00:50:45,160 Come on, now, buddy. 651 00:50:45,160 --> 00:50:48,200 What have you got for me? 652 00:50:48,200 --> 00:50:52,120 Oh-ho! I got a fish on here. 653 00:50:52,120 --> 00:50:54,960 Yoo-hoo! 654 00:50:54,960 --> 00:50:56,680 Check him out. 655 00:51:00,080 --> 00:51:02,120 Oh! 656 00:51:03,360 --> 00:51:05,640 Oh, first fish. 657 00:51:06,840 --> 00:51:08,960 How lucky is that? 658 00:51:08,960 --> 00:51:11,000 Well, mate... 659 00:51:11,000 --> 00:51:13,400 ..not a bad size, too. 660 00:51:13,400 --> 00:51:16,200 You'll do for my dinner. 661 00:51:16,200 --> 00:51:17,960 Bloody hell. 662 00:51:17,960 --> 00:51:20,400 Hang on, let me just, 663 00:51:20,400 --> 00:51:24,360 these midges keep getting in me bloody eyeballs. Holy moly. 664 00:51:24,360 --> 00:51:28,000 Hey, he's not too bad, eh? 665 00:51:28,000 --> 00:51:30,120 Beautiful colours, right? 666 00:51:31,240 --> 00:51:34,120 Yee-ha! How good is that? 667 00:51:34,120 --> 00:51:36,520 I'll cook him up for tea tonight, eh? Cool. 668 00:51:40,720 --> 00:51:42,360 Jeez, that makes me feel good. 669 00:51:42,360 --> 00:51:45,240 I had no idea the little bastard was even on there. 670 00:51:45,240 --> 00:51:47,200 Oh, God, he's slippery. 671 00:51:49,600 --> 00:51:51,400 Fish guts. 672 00:51:51,400 --> 00:51:55,640 Leave them here for bait. 673 00:51:55,640 --> 00:51:58,000 I'm gonna absolutely pig out tonight. 674 00:52:06,760 --> 00:52:12,160 Now I'm gonna try fit this whole damn fish in this two-quart pot. 675 00:52:12,160 --> 00:52:14,600 And we've got to cook him in two lots. 676 00:52:14,600 --> 00:52:15,960 Doesn't really matter. 677 00:52:15,960 --> 00:52:18,920 Look at that - beautiful pink. 678 00:52:20,640 --> 00:52:23,080 They're just lovely. 679 00:52:23,080 --> 00:52:24,720 Mm. 680 00:52:24,720 --> 00:52:27,040 It's going to taste so good. 681 00:52:27,040 --> 00:52:29,280 Whole fish for dinner, eh? 682 00:52:45,720 --> 00:52:48,280 Well, let's have some tea. 683 00:52:49,840 --> 00:52:53,000 Ooh la-la. 684 00:52:57,080 --> 00:53:01,160 Ah, I'm sure you know what trout tastes like. 685 00:53:04,040 --> 00:53:09,960 It's even better now, but this is it. 686 00:53:09,960 --> 00:53:12,040 Day five knocked on the head. 687 00:53:16,040 --> 00:53:17,840 I'll just keep this up. 688 00:53:17,840 --> 00:53:19,360 This will be me. 689 00:53:20,400 --> 00:53:23,520 Now I'm gonna survive and stay out here for as long as it takes. 690 00:53:28,840 --> 00:53:31,160 Last night, there was deer all around me. 691 00:53:32,840 --> 00:53:35,360 Oh, I think I've got a couple of hundred bites on me now. 692 00:53:35,360 --> 00:53:37,160 Lots and lots of miro berries. 693 00:53:37,160 --> 00:53:39,520 My heart rate's going quite fast. 694 00:53:39,520 --> 00:53:40,600 That might take me out. 695 00:53:42,520 --> 00:53:45,160 Thought I heard something. 696 00:53:45,160 --> 00:53:46,440 Where's my shovel? 697 00:53:46,440 --> 00:53:49,040 (GRUNTS) 698 00:53:53,920 --> 00:53:55,640 Oh, shit. 699 00:53:55,640 --> 00:53:58,640 Captions by Red Bee Media (c) SBS Australia 2024