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For 30 years, a man named Dick Proenneke lived alone in the remote wilderness of Alaska. Where most people would struggle to survive in such a harsh environment, he thrived...

In the 21st century, there are a lot of old crafts we think we don’t have much use for anymore. Blacksmithing. Wood turning. Spinning and basket-making. But here's the funny thing — as our world gets more and more virtual, traditional skills are starting to look better and better to a lot of people.

A team of filmmakers behind the YouTube channel Yes Theory said they spent four months searching to find stories of extreme solitude and what brought these humans to such fates.

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A list of the best things to do in every national park in the U.S. by a person who has explored all of them

An original survivalist, Dick Proenneke built his home by hand and lived alone in Alaska. But he was also a legendary conservationist and documentarian.

From Repulsion to Grizzly Man: 10 films about shunning society for a life lived alone.

"4 years ago I felt lost, even though society had clearly paved the path for me. I was 17 and living in Stockholm Sweden. After seeing the documentary "Alone in the wilderness" by Dick Proenneke, I became completely obsessed with the idea of just packing a rucksack of hand tools and..."

Erik Grankvist was 17, living in Stockholm, Sweden, and feeling lost. Then he got constructive — literally.

Naturalist Dick Proenneke led a legendary life alone in the Alaskan wilderness. After Proenneke's death in 2003, master craftsman Monroe Robinson painstakingly reproduced everything Dick made to preserve a piece of that life for future generations.