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Mike Barton discussion about Dick Proenneke

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Hanging at camp discussing a legend.

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well they have to do what they had to do because I remember when I was in Iran village his only had five fires it wasn't like 35 because you know they still had their so you know it you know you know they were still dressed but the they didn't freeze a card to heat so it's like it's like a faucet that's why you know we're sort of invented what we haven't always combination and it's like it's like a big missing link really yeah it really is you know I mean but about that whole just being comfortable thing the metal temperature it is it's like I've ever seen it here right over video girl you make me weep every one of them like I got a fire going in the fireplace and it's a toasty good very good read this me I'm like 40 degrees like it is shorts and teacher it's a toasty 40 degrees in here you know some 40 degrees and but then he says you're outside is you build - officially yeah and I'm like well that's a 90 degree loafers that's a big difference man like yeah he was smart he built it small so that was easy fajita yeah he didn't need tons of wood or a big stove all right a little yours okay yeah

yeah you got to think of space but I mean he imagined being outside and walking into a cabin through 90 degrees warmer that's the math is right whatever I don't be stalking Fahrenheit Celsius whatever but we'll just take the numbers for what they are when you're at Cordia doesn't matter yeah it doesn't matter tell me if we're here or 90 degrees you want baby looks like a sauna the top but a 40 degree there's almost like oh my god I'm done yeah yeah copy freezing on the yeah yeah he's pretty special good there's a really interesting you kind of realized that people had that ability or you can just kind of get custom like get accustomed to think oh my god after I've was alone for right I was thinking about him I don't know how we did it I think I mean you know I know he had Dave Allsworth that would come and visit him and thus I know you know ain't gonna be good but I mean that's not normal no no no that's not normal and and he didn't start 20 rows yeah I took a few years the build team we had you go up a couple of years in myself that makes dedication it's yeah we all you have to do is use these eyes how are you doing

well and I remember one thing he was when he was working he went to the doctor

why aren't you he was losing is a remake for mr. and mrs. daughter Senhor was water are you eating a lollipop

what were you saying like sorry Houston thing yeah just before he left to start building that cab and he was losing my night night okay really conversation half his eyes were getting wings doctors were telling him even take care of a jewelled in the I can remember the years but you're gonna your eyes are gonna get worse ku thank you and at age 80 is I say was almost perfect well god bless he was even though deliver eating the head so I mean breathing the good air I mean you know yeah they say that that organ mean is the missing week or the European dominant culture that took over the world that that they don't eat which is what I got brought up in you know I didn't court on the reservation really you know they eat if you don't eat any more than me and that's got to say cause I own cars whether it's nothing it's honor you think we're we're normally the natives like every single time without fail our family you know definitely the liver for sure hit Earth isn't murder to you know yeah well I mean it but the natives like rain like predict chronic II like the kill was constant it wasn't just like oh every October oh yeah wanting you to it was like all year every day all constantly you're out there foraging and hunting yeah well he dealers ooh there that would last quite a bit for the winter and I remember that much you know I don't think was know so I think he needs to do huorchi I don't think is uh he decided you cast upon a Kairos isn't like the way they taste okay and Annie on your end up days you didn't like oh you petty like the Sheep but a big terrible over moose or deer okay are you out of your mind yes any day Karen I thought you know Mike arable I hate caribou I'll tell you why I hate caribou great of all I love Moses but I was in the air who says God 10 okay oh yeah Moose's Gore caribou is like I mean yeah that's a poor me really oh no if you really if you dig always skip caribou and always and you really like I really like that he likes cleaver you like live yeah sure okay well take caribou now pace twice as long it'll be twice as hard to chew right so that's about the meat is very dark mmm it is dark yeah it's very very hard I got darker it's got that like like like musky yeah yeah it's strong [Music]

About the Author

NativeSurvival

NativeSurvival

Mitch is a Wilderness Living Skills Instructor, he has been featured on The History Channel's program "ALONE" and written articles for Outdoor Magazines; he owns and operates The Native Survival School which provides woodland living and survival classes, as well as offering quality outdoor gear he's designed. Defintely, he is a master at bushcraft's techniques.

You can find all his videos on his YouTube channel.

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