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Documentaries like Alone in the Wilderness

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The 3 reasons people love Alone in the Wilderness

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  1. You like Alaskan lakes, mountains and wildlife through the seasons.

  2. You enjoy watching Dick Proenneke shape every log by hand.

  3. You want a calm hour of a man content with his own company.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

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  • Happy People: A Year in the Taiga2010

    • Alaskan lakes, mountains and wildlife through the seasons
    • watching Dick Proenneke shape every log by hand
    • a calm hour of a man content with his own company

    Good for you if you like the taiga through four seasons, from frozen rivers to summer mosquitoes.

  • The Last Trapper2004

    • Alaskan lakes, mountains and wildlife through the seasons

    Good for you if you like snowy mountains, rivers and forests as far as the eye can see.

  • Honeyland2019

    • Alaskan lakes, mountains and wildlife through the seasons

    Good for you if you like bees, rocks and light in a remote Balkan valley.

  • Human Planet2011

    • Alaskan lakes, mountains and wildlife through the seasons

    Good for you if you like people living alongside wild animals and harsh landscapes.

  • Planet Earth2006

    • Alaskan lakes, mountains and wildlife through the seasons
    • a calm hour of a man content with his own company

    Good for you if you like mountains, jungles and deserts filmed from the air.

  • Encounters at the End of the World2008

    • Alaskan lakes, mountains and wildlife through the seasons

    Good for you if you like ice caves, volcanoes and seals under the sea ice.

  • Into the Wild2007

    • Alaskan lakes, mountains and wildlife through the seasons

    Good for you if you like wide landscapes and life in the wild.

  • My Octopus Teacher2020

    • Alaskan lakes, mountains and wildlife through the seasons

    Good for you if you like cold water, kelp and the life hidden in it.

  • Grizzly Man2005

    • Alaskan lakes, mountains and wildlife through the seasons

    Good for you if you like bears filmed close, in the wild.

  • Bears2014

    • Alaskan lakes, mountains and wildlife through the seasons

    Good for you if you like Alaskan mountains, beaches and rivers full of salmon.

  • The Alpinist2021

    • Alaskan lakes, mountains and wildlife through the seasons

    Good for you if you love huge mountains, ice and rock walls.

  • Expedition Happiness2017

    • Alaskan lakes, mountains and wildlife through the seasons
    • a calm hour of a man content with his own company

    Good for you if you like wild landscapes seen from the road.

  • The Velvet Queen2021

    • Alaskan lakes, mountains and wildlife through the seasons
    • watching Dick Proenneke shape every log by hand

    Good for you if you like yaks, foxes and wild cats on the Tibetan plateau.

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