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I think Dick Proenneke is a way better example of this. He built his own cabin in Alaska and lived there alone for 30 years. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iY
by ythn 10y ago
I think Dick Proenneke is a way better example of this. He built his own cabin in Alaska and lived there alone for 30 years.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYJKd0rkKss https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYJKd0rkKss
- js2 10y agoAlone in the Wilderness and Part 2 are both very much worth watching, but he was resupplied periodically by plane in the summertime.
- aklemm 10y agoSure he was, but his skills are astounding and imposing compared to most of us today. That makes watching his work such a thrill.
- tomcooks 10y agoWhat really struck me was his ability to build a house, survive on his own set of tools and his contributions to science by keeping accurate logs on local climate and wildlife