At age 50, Dick Proenneke builds a log cabin in the remote wilderness of Lake Clark National Park, documenting his first year of solitary life.
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At age 50, Dick Proenneke builds a log cabin in the remote wilderness of Lake Clark National Park, documenting his first year of solitary life.
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Synopsis
Dick Proenneke, at 50 years old, builds a log cabin in Lake Clark National Park, Alaska. Using his own color footage, he documents the process of selecting a homestead site and constructing the cabin entirely by himself. Over the course of a year, Proenneke records his daily activities, facing the challenges of isolation and adapting to life off the land. The film captures the changing seasons and Proenneke's deep connection to the wilderness surrounding him.
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Why Watch
- See Dick Proenneke build a cabin in Alaska's wilderness.
- Follow Proenneke's daily life in Lake Clark National Park.
- Meet a man living off the land at age 50.
Did You Know
- Dick Proenneke built his log cabin at the age of 50 in 1970.
- The documentary was released in 2004 and runs for 57 minutes.
- Proenneke filmed his experiences using his own color footage.
- Lake Clark National Park is located in Alaska, where Proenneke lived alone.
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Who built a log cabin in Lake Clark National Park?
Dick Proenneke built a log cabin in Lake Clark National Park at the age of 50.
What year was 'Alone in the Wilderness' released?
Alone in the Wilderness was released in 2004.
How long is the documentary 'Alone in the Wilderness'?
The documentary has a duration of 57 minutes.
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