What this episode covers
With few contestants remaining, each faces mounting physical risk from an accident or injury far from help. Jose Martinez Amoedos run ends after he falls off his kayak into the river, forcing him from the competition. The stakes grow higher as the final stretch approaches.
Season 2 started with 10 participants, 8 of whom have recorded day counts in our dataset. David McIntyre took the season at 66 days.
Episode breakdown
Tapped out after falling off his kayak into the river
Contestants still in the field after this episode: 2 of 10.
Who was out there
David McIntyreKentwood, Michigan, United States66 days · Winner
10 items: Stainless knife, Ferro rod, 2 quart pot, 270y 50lb + 30y 100lb line + 25 hooks…
Larry RobertsRush City, Minnesota, United States64 days · Tapped out
10 items: Bushcraft knife, Ferro rod, 2-quart pot, 300 yards line + 25 hooks…
Jose Martinez AmoedoSanta Pola, Valencia, Spain/Canada59 days · Tapped out
10 items: Bushcraft knife, Ferro rod, 2 quart cast iron pot, 300 yards line + 25 hooks…
Nicole ApelianPortland, Oregon, United States57 days · Tapped out
10 items: Full tang carbon knife, Ferro rod, 16-in stainless pan, Fishing lines + hooks (200y/100y)…
Justin VititoeAugusta, Georgia, United States35 days · Tapped out
10 items: 17-tool multi-tool, Ferro rod, 5 quart pan, 10m 8mm climbing rope…
Randy ChampagneBoulder, Utah, United States21 days · Tapped out
10 items: Full tang stainless knife, Ferro rod, 2 quart pot, Fishing lines + 25 hooks…
Tracy WilsonAiken, South Carolina, United States8 days · Tapped out
10 items: Hunting knife, Ferro rod, 2 quart pot, 200y 40lb + 100y 20lb line + 25 hooks…
Mary Kate GreenHomer, Alaska, United States7 days · Medical pull
10 items: Bushcraft knife, Ferro rod, 2 quart cast iron pot, 300 yards line + 25 hooks…
Desmond WhiteCoolidge, Arizona, United States0 days · Tapped out
10 items: Full tang knife, Ferro rod, 2 quart pot, 300y 40lb line + 25 hooks…
Mike LoweLewis, Colorado, United StatesDays pending · Tapped out
10 items: Full tang hunting knife, Ferro rod, 2 quart pot, 300y 50lb line + 25 hooks…
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