Ray Mears' Northern Wilderness (2009)
S01E03 The Unknown Pioneer
Episode Overview
Ray Mears regards Samuel Hearne as the foremost British explorer of Canada. By mastering First Nations techniques, Hearne established a model for navigating the vast Canadian wilderness. His journey is marked by both struggle and adventure, enriched by the journal he left behind as a testament to his experiences. In honor of this remarkable wilderness, Ray embarks on an epic trek, retracing the footsteps of his idol over a distance of more than 1,000 miles.