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A Broken Down Boat: Mou Waho - Barrie and Chris are trying their hands at trout fishing on lake Wanaka. Having made their way to the middle of the lake, they catch a fish and decide to head home. However when they try and start the boat the motor won’t turn over. They make their way to the lake’s largest island, Mou Waho I... 50:55 Expired
Barrie and Chris are in Ngati Porou territory. Being the first place to see the sun, the boys hike up Maunga Hikurangi to watch the sunrise. As they start their decent, they take a wrong turn and end up heading down the wrong side of the maunga. They must make their way back to civilisation at the bottom of the mountain. ... 51:22 Expired
Escape and Evasion: Rimutaka Forest Park - In this finale, Barrie & Chris break into two teams and are joined by cousins and Maori personalities Glen Osborne and Matua Parkinson. One team must track and the other evade. Each team must fulfill a list of survival milestones before navigating their way to a specified point. ... 50:23 Expired
Escape and Evasion: Rimutaka Forest Park - Barrie and Chris team up with Glen Osborne and Matua Parkinson in a chase and evade race. Each team must fulfill a list of survival milestones, including a night in the bush, before navigating their way to a specified point, if the evaders get there without the hunters catching th... 51:21 Expired
A Winter Wonderland: Mt Ruapehu - The boys areback country skiing on popular Ruapehu. Chris is skiing and Barrie is snow boarding. They come across a tricky area theres loose snow and then there’s an avalanche. Forced to stay on the mountain for the night, the boys make a snow cave and traverse down to bush level the next ... 51:35 Expired
The Underworld: Waitomo - Home to New Zealand's caving industry, Waitomo has become the adventure caving capital of New Zealand for tourists because of the glow worm caves. Barrie and Chris are hunting when their dog disappears into a tomo. As they search the caving system, they encounter many obstacles that challenge thei... 51:15 Expired
Surviving the Cold: Mt Tongariro - In the North Island's inhospitable Volcanic Plateau, the boys land on the west side of Mount Tongariro near the Whanganui river. The lads take on the ultimate lost-in-the-desert survival scenario — miles from civilization, in the middle of a lava-scorched land with few vital survival reso... 50:56 Expired
A Sunken Kayak Abel Tasman - Two kayakers who end up having trouble with their kayak because they forget to close the seal whilst kayaking from Nelson towards Tasman Bay. Their kayak takes on water and they have to abandon the kayak and swim to the nearest island and try to find their way back to civilisation. (S.1,Ep.4) ... 51:35 Expired
Mountain Survival: Southern Alps - Barrie and Chris take on a helicopter pilot’s worst nightmare, an emergency landing and surviving in the mountains. In this episode, they find themselves stranded on top of a mountain in the Southern Alps, with only a few materials they are able to salvage from the crash site: a mirror, s... 51:06 Expired
One Car One Night West Coast - This episode, Chris is driving Barrie along the lonely roads of the South Island’s West Coast on a rainy night when he fails to take a corner resulting in their car plunging over a bank. With minimal supplies, the dynamic duo must navigate their way along the rugged West Coast terrain to safe... 51:55
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Ko Au Te Awa Whanganui - Barrie Rice and Chris Kumeroa take on some of the harshest terrain in Aotearoa to demonstrate how the right skills, creative thinking and Māori knowledge can keep you alive. At the forefront of every scenario is the challenge to: Survive Aotearoa! (Ep.1) (From New Zealand) (Documentary Series) (Rpt... 50:50 Expired
Surviving At Sea Kapiti - Barrie Rice and Chris Kumeroa take on some of the harshest terrain in Aotearoa to demonstrate how the right skills, creative thinking and Māori knowledge can keep you alive. For this survival scenario, Chris and Barrie are lost scuba divers just off Kapiti Island. Equipped with only their dive gea... 51:44 Expired
Te Haere Ma Raro - Hiking: The boys take on the scenario of two trampers going for a day walk in the Otaki falks, but they find themselves lost. After one of them falls down a cliff, they're forced to spend the night in the bush. Chris draws on matauranga Maori to snare wildlife and harvest berries from the bush. With its...