ALONE 2016

[laatsch55]

New season of "Alone" starts next Thursday....

 

[Gepetto]

New season of "Alone" starts next Thursday....

Cool, great series. Cannot wait.

 

[laatsch55]

I really got a kick out of the mental part of it. I've never been alone for more than 14 days....56 in a miserable environment like that, eating what ever you could find.....and the bears......that would be nerve wracking....

 

[Gepetto]

I really got a kick out of the mental part of it. I've never been alone for more than 14 days....56 in a miserable environment like that, eating what ever you could find.....and the bears......that would be nerve wracking....

Same place again this series??

 

[laatsch55]

Yep, nasty ass Vancouver island...

 

[Gepetto]

Yep, nasty ass Vancouver island...

good, that place was amazing for this sort of competition

 

[laatsch55]

It certainly has a set of extremes....

 

[Gepetto]

It certainly has a set of extremes....

This year's team will be advantaged by being able to watch last season's episodes though. Many hints given by watching the series.

 

[laatsch55]

Yeah, at least narrow their choice of gear to that environment. Ya know a guy can take being cold, OR wet, but cold and wet will ruin your attitude in a big hurry. And it just never seems to dry out there. Your basic temperate rainforest....

 

[Gepetto]

Yeah, at least narrow their choice of gear to that environment. Ya know a guy can take being cold, OR wet, but cold and wet will ruin your attitude in a big hurry. And it just never seems to dry out there. Your basic temperate rainforest....

Yeah we call that New England cold Lee, when it is 31 degrees out and yet raining. Pulls all the heat out of your body.

 

[laatsch55]

We have cold and wind, or wet and wind....that just plain sucks...

 

[stuwee]

My desert rat ass wouldn't last more than a day, maybe two before I called Med-Vac chopper evacuation Pronto!! , then had some gorgeous under aged youths rub some warmth back into my body and hand feed me pizza

I love the mind fuck of this show!!

 

[Northwinds]

4" of snow and 50mph winds, more snow tomorrow. At least the sun is out even though I can't feel it w/ the wind brrrrrr....

 

[stuwee]

Sorry to hear that Ron, gonna be close to 85F tomorrow, just lovely and dry down here

Global warming comin' your way soon though... (love ya Leester!)

 

[orange]

4" of snow and 50mph winds, more snow tomorrow. At least the sun is out even though I can't feel it w/ the wind brrrrrr....

If the string is still attached to the mule's butt, you survived the storm, Ron.

 

[laatsch55]

ALONE IS ON!!!!!!!

 

[stuwee]

Dang I had to work and missed it , looking forward to watching the encore on History channel soon, here's some info on season 2's peeps, http://web.poptower.com/alone-tv-show.htm

 

[orange]

Still, how alone can you be when you have cameras? It implies that somebody is monitoring you or actually there.

 

[Gepetto]

Still, how alone can you be when you have cameras? It implies that somebody is monitoring you or actually there.

You have to film yourself Steve. That is one of your daily tasks in addition to surviving.

 

[laatsch55]

Yep, ya get to film your own breakdown...