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Ray Mears' Extreme Survival: Season 3

Ray mears' season 3 2002
TV-PG

  • 2002-06-08T04:00:00Z on Discovery
  • 50m
  • 3h 20m (6 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Documentary
Ray Mears has spent his life developing a brand of survival skills he calls Wilderness Bushcraft, a philosophy that humans should live closer to nature, as the Bushmen do. In Extreme Survival he demonstrates his wilderness skills and shares amazing tales of survival from some of the world's most menacing environments.

6 episodes

Season Premiere

2002-06-08T04:00:00Z

3x01 Belarus

Season Premiere

3x01 Belarus

  • 2002-06-08T04:00:00Z30m

Ray explores the ancient forests of Belarus, a last reminder of how the whole of northern Europe once looked. In this vast wilderness of natural woodland he tracks wolves and a herd of native bison as well as raiding ants' nests for nutritious larvae, and explains he is not the first to live off this land

2002-06-08T04:00:00Z

3x02 Rogers's Rangers

3x02 Rogers's Rangers

  • 2002-06-08T04:00:00Z30m

The action man follows in the footsteps of childhood hero Robert Rogers, who achieved fame for a feat of wilderness survival during the Seven Years War against the French in New England and Canada. Racing against the onset of winter, the pioneer used his knowledge of the forest to keep his men alive as they struggled back to safety from a raid in enemy territory

2002-06-08T04:00:00Z

3x03 Alaska

3x03 Alaska

  • 2002-06-08T04:00:00Z30m

The intrepid expert visits Alaska and tells extraordinary tales of survival in the frozen wilderness, including that of beachcomber Mike Legler who crashed his plane in a remote lake and battled to stay alive for 10 days before being rescued - long after the official search had been abandoned. Plus, the saga of the Farallon, a ship which ran aground on a desolate shore in the winter of 1910

2002-06-08T04:00:00Z

3x04 Namibia

3x04 Namibia

  • 2002-06-08T04:00:00Z30m

In this edition, Ray demonstrates how to survive on Namibia's Skeleton Coast, where it hardly ever rains and the temperature regularly tops 50 Celsius. He also recalls the shipwreck of the Dunedin Star in 1942, whose survivors were kept alive by airdrops while a land convoy struggled to cover 600 miles of uncharted desert to reach them.

Season Finale

2002-06-08T04:00:00Z

3x05 Thailand

Season Finale

3x05 Thailand

  • 2002-06-08T04:00:00Z30m

Ray travels into the jungle of north east Thailand to learn survival techniques with a group of Vietnam veterans, including Colonel George Day, Captain Chuck Klusmann and survival instructor Sergeant Tom Lutyens

2002-06-08T04:00:00Z

3x06 New Zealand

3x06 New Zealand

  • 2002-06-08T04:00:00Z50m

In this edition, Ray learns of the treacherous weather conditions in New Zealand and hears the story of a father and son found freezing to death on an exposed mountain ridge. Plus the perils of a flooded river, and traditional firefighting techniques learned by Maori communities.

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