Ep 5. Alaska
- TV-PG
- September 7, 2007
- 43 min
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8.0 (41)
In "Survivorman" Season 2 Episode 5 titled "Alaska," survival expert Les Stroud travels to Alaska to test his skills in one of the harshest environments on the planet. Stroud is dropped by helicopter in the middle of the wilderness, miles away from any human civilization, armed with only a few basic tools and his wits.
Stroud must survive in Alaska's unforgiving wilderness for seven days, enduring sub-zero temperatures, harsh winds, and dangerous wildlife. He must also overcome the mental and physical challenges of finding and preparing food, building shelter, and staying warm in the extreme conditions.
Throughout his journey, Stroud showcases his vast wilderness survival knowledge as he demonstrates techniques for finding and preparing food like catching fish, tracking and hunting game, and gathering edible plants. He also uses his expertise to construct shelters from natural materials and build fires to stay warm and dry.
As Stroud navigates the rugged terrain and grapples with the harsh weather conditions, he shares his thoughts on the importance of mental strength and the strategies he uses to stay focused and motivated.
With no camera crew or support team, Stroud relies entirely on his own skills and knowledge to stay alive in the Alaskan wilderness. This episode is an intense and fascinating look into the world of wilderness survival, as Stroud demonstrates how to survive in one of the most remote and extreme environments in the world.