Ben Fogle: New Lives In The Wild (2013)

S7E1 Arkansas, USA

In this episode titled "Arkansas, USA," Ben travels to the Ozark National Forest to spend time with master craftsman Robert. He explores the reasons behind Robert's shift from a medical career to embracing America's counterculture two decades ago. Robert, now 70, owns 200 acres of forested land where he has raised six children. Throughout his stay, Ben witnesses Robert's extensive craftsmanship, including traditional cabin-building methods that trace back to the 13th century, and learns about the vital role his family plays in supporting his lifelong dream.