Bounding Uphill News Today

>> anthony: when i first went up this river, i was sick with love. the bad kind. the fist around your heart kind. i ran far, but there was no escaping it. it followed me up river all the way. that was ten long years ago. a previous episode of a previous series in a previous life. yet, here i am again. heading up to that same long house in the jungle. ♪ ♪ ♪ i took a walk ♪ through this ♪ beautiful world ♪ ♪ felt the cool rain ♪ on my shoulder ♪ ♪ found something good...

>> alex: its passable, i guess. all basic words. >> anthony: yeah, i gather the plan is to try to get there before dark. >> alex: i dont think its going to happen. >> anthony: nah, me neither. >> alex: no. ♪ ♪ >> alex: hi. >> anthony: hello. >> alex: [ foreign language ]. >> anthony: all those years ago, the man who looked after me at the longhouse was named itam. over 80 years old back then, he led us bounding uphill through the jungle, like a young gazelle. he still had the marks on his fi...

With several hours still to go, a stop for lunch. here we are. were eating right on a beach, too? all right, thats cool. >> alex: looks like bamboo chicken there. >> anthony: good. >> alex: yamai . >> anthony: its good, right? >> alex: its great. they say, "yamai." yamai. that means delicious. >> anthony: yeah hows your iban? >> alex: its passable, i guess. all basic words. >> anthony: yeah, i gather the plan is to try to get there before dark. >> alex: i dont think its going to happen. >> antho...

>> alex: hi. >> anthony: hello. >> alex: [ foreign language ]. >> anthony: all those years ago, the man who looked after me at the longhouse was named itam. over 80 years old back then, he led us bounding uphill through the jungle, like a young gazelle. he still had the marks on his fingers of a man who had taken heads. in itams case, presumably, communist guerillas when hed fought with the british during the malayan insurgency. we drank many shots of rice whiskey together under a bouquet of hum...

Plan is to try to get there before dark. >> alex: i dont think its going to happen. >> anthony: nah, me neither. >> alex: no. ♪ >> alex: hi. >> anthony: hello. >> alex: [ foreign language ]. >> anthony: all those years ago, the man who looked after me at the longhouse was named itam. over 80 years old back then, he led us bounding uphill through the jungle, like a young gazelle. he still had the marks on his fingers of a man who had taken heads. in itams case, presumably, communist guerillas w...

>> anthony: all those years ago, the man who looked after me at the longhouse was named itam. over 80 years old back then, he led us bounding uphill through the jungle, like a young gazelle. he still had the marks on his fingers of a man who had taken heads. in itams case, presumably, communist guerillas when hed fought with the british during the malayan insurgency. we drank many shots of rice whiskey together under a bouquet of human skulls, trophies from another time. and i promised id come b...

>> alex: [ foreign language ]. >> anthony: all those years ago, the man who looked after me at the longhouse was named itam. over 80 years old back then, he led us bounding uphill through the jungle, like a young gazelle. he still had the marks on his fingers of a man who had taken heads. in itams case, presumably, communist guerillas when hed fought with the british during the malayan insurgency. we drank many shots of rice whiskey together under a bouquet of human skulls, trophies from another...

>> anthony: all those years ago, the man who looked after me at the longhouse was named itam. over 80 years old back then, he led us bounding uphill through the jungle, like a young gazelle. he still had the marks on his fingers of a man who had taken heads. in itams case, presumably, communist guerillas when hed fought with the british during the malayan insurgency. we drank many shots of rice whiskey together under a bouquet of human skulls, trophies from another time. and i promised id come b...

>> alex: hi. >> anthony: hello. >> alex: [ foreign language ]. >> anthony: all those years ago, the man who looked after me at the longhouse was named itam. over 80 years old back then, he led us bounding uphill through the jungle, like a young gazelle. he still had the marks on his fingers of a man who had taken heads. in itams case, presumably, communist guerillas when hed fought with the british during the malayan insurgency. we drank many shots of rice whiskey together under a bouquet of hum...

>> anthony: hello. >> alex: [ foreign language ]. >> anthony: all those years ago, the man who looked after me at the longhouse was named itam. over 80 years old back then, he led us bounding uphill through the jungle, like a young gazelle. he still had the marks on his fingers of a man who had taken heads. in itams case, presumably, communist guerillas when hed fought with the british during the malayan insurgency. we drank many shots of rice whiskey together under a bouquet of human skulls, tr...