Fair rating?Man vs. Wild· Season 1 · Episode 2
Moab Desert
Bear Grylls is dropped by a helicopter into the Moab Desert in Utah in almost 45 degree temperatures, with nothing but a knife, a canteen, and a flint. He battles dehydration by soaking his t-shirt in urine, and eats two raven eggs, one raw. Lastly, he demonstrates how to escape from quicksand before swimming across the Colorado River. He also explains how to use the flow of rivers as tools to find civilization.
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#4In Season 1of 15 rated episodes
#8All-timeof 66 rated episodes
+0.1vs season avgSeason 1 averages 5.4
2006First airedNovember 8, 2006
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