Film Lens
The documentary 'Alaskan Built' follows individuals living in the remote community of McCarthy, Alaska, focusing on their daily lives and the challenges they face. Alex reflects on his childhood dream of living like a caveman, which leads him to build a primitive shelter and hunt beavers for food. His experiences highlight the connection between survival and nature in this isolated environment.
Brittany and Kaleb Rowland also share their life in McCarthy, raising their children away from urban life. They often travel over 300 miles to gather supplies, demonstrating the logistical challenges of living in such a remote area. Their efforts to remove junk vehicles from the community show their commitment to improving their surroundings and supporting their neighbors.
Why Watch
- •Follow Alex as he hunts beavers for survival.
- •See how Brittany and Kaleb manage life in remote Alaska.
- •Discover the challenges of living in the world's largest national park.
Did You Know
•Alex wanted to be a caveman when he was a child, not an engineer or doctor.
•Brittany and Kaleb travel over 300 miles to get building supplies.
•Kaleb has been removing old vehicles from McCarthy several times a year.
Perfect For
Outdoor survival enthusiastsRemote living advocatesFamilies seeking alternative lifestyles