Ep 8. Waterlogged

In the fifth season's eighth episode of Dual Survival, entitled "Waterlogged," survival experts Cody Lundin and Joe Teti embark on a journey to test their limits in the wet and unforgiving terrain of Oregon's Mount Hood National Forest.

As the episode begins, Lundin and Teti take a moment to assess the challenges that lay ahead. The forest's constant precipitation has created a dense and treacherous environment, one that will put the duo's survival skills to the test. With knowledge of the risks, the pair chart a course through the dense forest, heading towards their shelter for the night.

Despite the rough terrain, Lundin and Teti adapt quickly, using the most abundant resource in the forest, water, to their advantage, creating ropes out of tree bark and using fresh moss to collect rainwater. As they continue their journey, the terrain becomes even more hazardous, and they must use their expertise to navigate through treacherous ravines and traverse slippery slopes to reach their next destination, a waterfall.

As they approach their next milestone, Lundin and Teti's skills are put to the test, and they prove their worth, devising a plan to reach the waterfall safely. After a challenging climb through the forest, they arrive at the waterfall's base, where they conclude that the water is too cold to swim in. However, they realize that the waterfall's mist creates a perfect opportunity to filter and collect water, ensuring their hydration needs are met on their journey forward.

With their basic water needs addressed, the duo heads deeper into the woods, encountering a seemingly insurmountable obstacle, a marshland. This marshland is home to hidden pits that can ensnare the unsuspecting adventurer, and Lundin and Teti face a race against time to traverse the bog before night falls.

With darkness descending, the duo's journey becomes even more perilous than before, and they must use all their training to navigate their way through the marsh. As they make their way through the dark, Lundin and Teti's resolve and expertise are pushed to the limit, as they encounter large pits, sinkholes and hidden dangers that could end their journey.

Finally, after a grueling journey, Lundin and Teti arrive at their final destination, a cabin that they constructed earlier in their journey. Here they recount their journey, reflecting on the lessons they learned about water conservation and their ability to survive in severe terrain.

In conclusion, "Waterlogged," the eighth episode of Dual Survival's fifth season, is a gripping and intense adventure, where survival experts Cody Lundin and Joe Teti push their limits to navigate through the challenging terrain of the Mount Hood National Forest. With water scarcity being the episode's central theme, Lundin and Teti's experience in finding unconventional sources of water and their knowledge of navigation techniques are crucial to ensuring they survive their difficult journey.