Survivorman is a television program about wilderness survival. It can be seen on the Discovery Channel (and others?). It’s all about one man against the elements, and the man in this case is Les Stroud. He is put in various environments to survive for seven days while filming himself.
Having no camera crew may be the most novel idea in the show. You are sure the danger is real – there won’t be a cameraman slipping food or water to Les when the camera is off. Stroud is alone, and really does get into trouble at times. His challenges are made tougher by the fact that he has to lug around camera equipment, and then use it when he might like to get straight to gathering food or building a shelter.
One creative feature of Survivorman is that each show has a “theme.” The episode in the Canadian arctic, for example, has Stroud left with a broken-down snowmobile, which he cannibalizes for various useful items, including the seat cushion, which he uses for a insulating sleeping pad. In the Sonoran desert episode, Stroud is in the middle of a desert wilderness with a broken dirt bike. He uses wires from this to weave a blanket of...
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