1 00:00:02,000 --> 00:00:07,000 Downloaded from YTS.MX 2 00:00:08,000 --> 00:00:13,000 Official YIFY movies site: YTS.MX 3 00:00:22,122 --> 00:00:24,757 [ethereal music playing] 4 00:00:46,579 --> 00:00:49,381 [man] The idea of swimming across the Pacific Ocean 5 00:00:49,416 --> 00:00:51,750 is very crazy. 6 00:00:51,785 --> 00:00:54,219 But if the mind is strong, I mean, you can 7 00:00:54,254 --> 00:00:55,621 take the body anywhere. 8 00:00:59,159 --> 00:01:02,661 My attraction for the ocean is due to the fact that 9 00:01:02,695 --> 00:01:05,864 at the surface, it seems like it's the same. 10 00:01:08,501 --> 00:01:10,969 But it's... No, it's not. 11 00:01:12,872 --> 00:01:15,974 There's so many layers to it and the more 12 00:01:16,009 --> 00:01:17,076 I'm in contact with it, 13 00:01:17,110 --> 00:01:19,711 the more I discover myself through it. 14 00:01:24,350 --> 00:01:25,484 I think this swim for him 15 00:01:25,518 --> 00:01:29,154 is linked to a much deeper and secret side of him 16 00:01:29,189 --> 00:01:32,624 where he would transport to almost another universe. 17 00:01:35,895 --> 00:01:37,996 This is something deep inside him 18 00:01:38,031 --> 00:01:41,100 that even he struggles to understand. 19 00:01:43,269 --> 00:01:46,004 The swim is not a goal by itself. 20 00:01:46,039 --> 00:01:49,274 It's not just swimming from point A to point B. 21 00:01:51,711 --> 00:01:55,114 It is a way to test myself, and to... to find myself. 22 00:02:10,997 --> 00:02:13,232 So, Trinh, did you think he was a little crazy? 23 00:02:13,266 --> 00:02:14,900 I... That's what I used to think 24 00:02:14,934 --> 00:02:16,001 - at the beginning, but... - Yeah. 25 00:02:16,035 --> 00:02:19,249 ...it's just a part of him that's wonderful, and 26 00:02:19,273 --> 00:02:21,373 um, not many people can do it. 27 00:02:21,407 --> 00:02:23,208 - [Oprah] Nope. - [all laughing] 28 00:02:25,879 --> 00:02:29,047 [Oprah] Seventy-three days after swimming with sharks, 29 00:02:29,082 --> 00:02:31,250 being stung daily by jellyfish, 30 00:02:31,284 --> 00:02:33,585 and battling 20-foot waves, 31 00:02:33,620 --> 00:02:36,221 Ben arrived in France. 32 00:02:36,256 --> 00:02:38,090 When I did the Atlantic, I thought it was 33 00:02:38,124 --> 00:02:40,225 that one-time thing 34 00:02:40,260 --> 00:02:41,226 and that was it. 35 00:02:41,261 --> 00:02:42,895 It was very difficult. 36 00:02:42,929 --> 00:02:45,764 All your senses are deprived. 37 00:02:45,798 --> 00:02:47,366 So, day after day, 38 00:02:47,400 --> 00:02:51,503 all that becomes much more difficult to deal with. 39 00:02:51,538 --> 00:02:53,672 Now I hear you plan to do the Pacific? 40 00:02:53,706 --> 00:02:54,873 That's correct. 41 00:02:54,908 --> 00:02:56,909 When I arrived, my first words were, 42 00:02:56,943 --> 00:02:59,411 "Never again." And few months after, 43 00:02:59,445 --> 00:03:00,946 "No, I need to go back." 44 00:03:00,980 --> 00:03:02,581 It's something that I need. 45 00:03:12,292 --> 00:03:14,459 - I added a tablespoon of flour. - Do you wanna rinse that out? 46 00:03:18,598 --> 00:03:19,932 Um, today is my dad's birthday. 47 00:03:21,267 --> 00:03:24,069 - He's turning 51. - We're making a cake. 48 00:03:24,103 --> 00:03:25,404 Are you guys gonna start it with him? 49 00:03:25,438 --> 00:03:27,906 Yes. That's the theory. 50 00:03:28,808 --> 00:03:30,709 For however long Max can swim. 51 00:03:30,743 --> 00:03:31,643 [all laughing] 52 00:03:32,645 --> 00:03:34,112 [cameraman] Are you excited for it to be done? 53 00:03:34,147 --> 00:03:35,280 Yes, I can't wait. 54 00:03:35,315 --> 00:03:38,250 Yeah, it hasn't been easy. 55 00:03:38,284 --> 00:03:41,787 Yes. We haven't had any vacations for... 56 00:03:41,821 --> 00:03:43,388 the last seven years. 57 00:03:43,423 --> 00:03:47,259 Every year it was, like, "Oh, it's gonna happen this year." 58 00:03:47,293 --> 00:03:48,560 And the next year, and the next year. 59 00:03:48,595 --> 00:03:50,295 So, yeah. 60 00:03:50,330 --> 00:03:53,498 So, I'm ready. I'm ready for him to just 61 00:03:53,533 --> 00:03:55,634 find out what it is, to find himself 62 00:03:55,668 --> 00:03:56,835 and maybe... 63 00:03:58,104 --> 00:03:59,371 if it works, it's great. 64 00:03:59,405 --> 00:04:01,340 If it doesn't work, he knows his limits. 65 00:04:07,013 --> 00:04:10,482 Yeah, yeah. That's a long, long way, right? 66 00:04:10,516 --> 00:04:11,984 It's really far. [laughs] 67 00:04:13,653 --> 00:04:16,021 [Ben] Yeah, it has been very difficult. 68 00:04:16,055 --> 00:04:18,957 I look at it, what I'm doing is very selfish, 69 00:04:18,992 --> 00:04:21,994 but I think I stumbled on to the ocean 70 00:04:22,028 --> 00:04:24,162 as a way to unlock my mind. 71 00:04:24,197 --> 00:04:27,232 A door to part of me that I cannot find anywhere else. 72 00:04:28,234 --> 00:04:31,803 In some ways, I am fortunate 73 00:04:31,838 --> 00:04:35,607 to have found that, but it creates a lot of, 74 00:04:35,642 --> 00:04:37,976 uh, difficulty and challenges for people 75 00:04:38,011 --> 00:04:39,811 that are living around me. 76 00:04:41,314 --> 00:04:44,316 He's mentioned that, "I wish that this is not a part of me." 77 00:04:47,654 --> 00:04:50,922 I think it's an addiction. A, um... an obsession. 78 00:04:56,663 --> 00:04:59,064 I'm scared and I'm worried for him. 79 00:04:59,098 --> 00:05:00,232 [chuckles nervously] 80 00:05:00,266 --> 00:05:01,300 Yeah. 81 00:05:08,908 --> 00:05:10,909 If I could remove that from me, 82 00:05:10,943 --> 00:05:12,411 maybe I would be better off. 83 00:05:12,445 --> 00:05:15,480 But at the same time, it could be losing a part of me. 84 00:05:21,321 --> 00:05:24,723 In some ways, it's a curse. 85 00:05:24,757 --> 00:05:26,325 [all laughing] 86 00:05:28,061 --> 00:05:30,429 [all cheering and applauding] 87 00:05:33,733 --> 00:05:36,068 [percussive music playing] 88 00:05:54,253 --> 00:05:57,022 It's the last stage of the preparation. Finally. 89 00:05:57,056 --> 00:05:59,024 Seven years of the boat. 90 00:05:59,058 --> 00:06:00,625 It was very complex to put in place 91 00:06:00,660 --> 00:06:03,428 because no boat is designed to last in the ocean, 92 00:06:03,463 --> 00:06:05,297 six to eight months without any stop. 93 00:06:06,566 --> 00:06:07,966 [man] It only takes two to three weeks 94 00:06:08,000 --> 00:06:09,801 to cross an ocean, usually. 95 00:06:09,836 --> 00:06:11,937 We're gonna be out at sea for months. 96 00:06:11,971 --> 00:06:13,138 Okay. 97 00:06:13,172 --> 00:06:14,439 [Yoav speaking] 98 00:06:23,449 --> 00:06:25,484 [Paul] We had to design all the system 99 00:06:25,518 --> 00:06:27,652 to try and be self-sufficient 100 00:06:27,687 --> 00:06:30,455 because once we leave, there is no one to help us out there. 101 00:06:33,826 --> 00:06:37,229 [Yoav] We're letting one person be in the water all the time, 102 00:06:37,296 --> 00:06:39,831 which on other boats, you refer to as an emergency. 103 00:06:39,866 --> 00:06:40,866 Always a man overboard. 104 00:06:42,201 --> 00:06:44,069 It's not something you do lightly. 105 00:06:44,103 --> 00:06:45,003 It's a risk. 106 00:06:48,007 --> 00:06:51,410 [Paul] My main responsibility will be taking care of my uncle. 107 00:06:51,444 --> 00:06:55,180 And, naturally, like, all my energy goes to it. 108 00:06:55,214 --> 00:06:58,784 Thank you. You guys look out for each other, okay? 109 00:06:58,818 --> 00:07:02,487 All our lives are in danger and Ben knows it. 110 00:07:02,522 --> 00:07:04,423 - Be safe, okay? - Yeah. Thank you very much. 111 00:07:06,426 --> 00:07:08,026 - Okay? - Yeah. 112 00:07:08,928 --> 00:07:10,529 [horn blowing] 113 00:07:14,100 --> 00:07:16,034 [Ty Dalitz] It's Mother Nature out there. 114 00:07:16,068 --> 00:07:17,636 Anything can happen. 115 00:07:17,670 --> 00:07:20,038 So, I guess, that's the risk we have to take. 116 00:07:20,072 --> 00:07:21,706 It's also the adventure, so... 117 00:07:31,417 --> 00:07:35,053 [melancholy piano music playing] 118 00:07:52,205 --> 00:07:54,973 I have many fears and worries about this trip. 119 00:07:55,007 --> 00:07:58,243 But I want my family to understand that sometimes 120 00:07:58,277 --> 00:08:00,045 you have risk in life, 121 00:08:00,079 --> 00:08:04,216 but you have to not let the fear and worries 122 00:08:04,250 --> 00:08:06,318 stop you from what makes you happy. 123 00:08:10,089 --> 00:08:12,057 When I became a father, 124 00:08:12,091 --> 00:08:15,160 it was very clear in my mind that 125 00:08:15,194 --> 00:08:17,929 what I could provide to them was 126 00:08:17,964 --> 00:08:21,766 not materialistic things, but 127 00:08:21,801 --> 00:08:25,237 something deeper and something that is much more important. 128 00:08:25,271 --> 00:08:29,274 You know, finding a passion, going after your dreams. 129 00:08:29,308 --> 00:08:32,644 I would hope that's what my kids will get out of it. 130 00:08:38,684 --> 00:08:39,885 - Go ahead. - Uh... 131 00:08:39,919 --> 00:08:41,786 You go. Go on. Yeah. 132 00:08:43,523 --> 00:08:45,457 [people cheering] 133 00:09:03,242 --> 00:09:04,976 [Ben speaking] 134 00:09:08,214 --> 00:09:09,514 [man] Bye, guys. 135 00:09:30,469 --> 00:09:32,671 - All right. Let's go. - Let's go. 136 00:09:40,580 --> 00:09:43,114 I have been dreaming, eating, sleeping 137 00:09:43,149 --> 00:09:45,517 the Pacific swim for so long that 138 00:09:45,551 --> 00:09:49,154 now it comes, now it's reality, 139 00:09:49,188 --> 00:09:51,122 I'm like a tiger in a cage. 140 00:09:51,157 --> 00:09:53,692 And please open the cage for me to leave. 141 00:09:55,027 --> 00:09:57,529 [Paul] I'm not scared about Ben. 142 00:09:57,563 --> 00:09:59,831 Even if he gets eaten by a shark, 143 00:09:59,865 --> 00:10:02,167 or if we lose him in a storm, 144 00:10:02,201 --> 00:10:05,537 deep inside him, he has this dream of crossing an ocean. 145 00:10:07,406 --> 00:10:12,177 It would be worse for him leaving without doing the Pacific 146 00:10:12,211 --> 00:10:14,746 than dying trying. 147 00:10:30,429 --> 00:10:31,696 [Paul] Amazing progress. 148 00:10:31,731 --> 00:10:34,032 Fifteen in only five hours. 149 00:10:34,066 --> 00:10:36,134 [Maks] This is the first day of many to come. 150 00:10:36,168 --> 00:10:37,936 I'm really happy. [laughs] 151 00:10:37,970 --> 00:10:39,704 It should be good. Yes! f 152 00:10:47,480 --> 00:10:48,747 We're about to start. 153 00:10:56,255 --> 00:10:59,591 You just have to adjust the speed so that Ben follows you. 154 00:11:00,226 --> 00:11:01,760 Speed up, speed down. 155 00:11:02,495 --> 00:11:04,396 It's like a video game. [laughs] 156 00:11:10,569 --> 00:11:13,004 [radio chatter] One, two, one. 157 00:11:13,039 --> 00:11:15,707 Holy shit. 21 miles already. That's awesome. 158 00:11:15,741 --> 00:11:18,243 I'm 100% convinced that Ben will make it. 159 00:11:20,079 --> 00:11:21,479 Ben, dolphins! 160 00:11:22,448 --> 00:11:24,082 Oh, it can really move. 161 00:11:24,116 --> 00:11:25,917 Yeah. That's, like, seven. 162 00:11:25,951 --> 00:11:28,553 [Paul] If we just had dolphins the whole way across the Pacific, 163 00:11:29,321 --> 00:11:30,588 we'd be there in, like, a month. 164 00:11:46,939 --> 00:11:48,740 Ben, Ben, Ben. 165 00:11:57,316 --> 00:11:58,783 - Feel all right? - Yeah. 166 00:12:08,127 --> 00:12:09,227 Wow. I think that... 167 00:12:10,496 --> 00:12:11,529 Fuck me. 168 00:12:11,564 --> 00:12:14,632 - There's a shark. - I think it's there, yeah. 169 00:12:14,667 --> 00:12:16,835 Yeah, yeah. The shark, uh... it's following them. 170 00:12:19,105 --> 00:12:21,506 Seagull to Disco, Seagull to Disco. Over. 171 00:12:25,111 --> 00:12:26,177 Yeah, that's good. 172 00:12:28,981 --> 00:12:31,683 We just, uh, spotted a shark. 173 00:12:31,717 --> 00:12:35,019 Uh, we think there is a shark around you. Over. 174 00:12:40,226 --> 00:12:42,527 Seagull to Disco. Do you receive me? 175 00:12:56,208 --> 00:12:57,475 All right. You ready? 176 00:12:59,645 --> 00:13:01,412 Perfect time to lose connection. 177 00:13:04,683 --> 00:13:06,885 Hey! There is a shark! 178 00:13:12,024 --> 00:13:13,191 There is a shark! 179 00:13:17,196 --> 00:13:18,196 Fuck me. 180 00:13:18,230 --> 00:13:20,732 Ben, Ben, Ben. 181 00:13:20,766 --> 00:13:23,434 There was a massive big fin just over there. 182 00:13:25,437 --> 00:13:27,739 - Just right there. See it? - Oh, sh... 183 00:13:34,947 --> 00:13:36,214 What do you wanna do? 184 00:13:42,621 --> 00:13:44,355 Wow. This is crazy. 185 00:13:56,402 --> 00:13:57,702 Wow. 186 00:14:03,475 --> 00:14:04,609 This is so amazing. 187 00:14:18,657 --> 00:14:21,459 Does he want to swim with the shark or what? 188 00:14:23,128 --> 00:14:25,930 [Ty] If a shark decided to attack us right now, 189 00:14:25,965 --> 00:14:27,632 we wouldn't have much hope. 190 00:14:27,666 --> 00:14:30,435 I'd just ask very politely for it not to. 191 00:14:48,988 --> 00:14:52,223 I think it saw the dingy and me as one part. 192 00:14:52,258 --> 00:14:53,725 But it was amazing 193 00:14:53,759 --> 00:14:56,261 to have that big beast coming around like that, 194 00:14:56,295 --> 00:14:57,662 the eyes following. 195 00:14:58,264 --> 00:15:00,632 [he mutters] 196 00:15:00,666 --> 00:15:04,302 And then, after it went away, went back into swimming. 197 00:15:20,920 --> 00:15:24,289 So, day 35 on the swim. 198 00:15:24,323 --> 00:15:27,492 Yesterday was day 34. 199 00:15:27,526 --> 00:15:33,631 Two little knobs that you bite on. 200 00:15:33,666 --> 00:15:36,134 So, I've got eight hours biting the same thing. 201 00:15:36,168 --> 00:15:39,270 Your teeth are sore and also you start, uh, 202 00:15:39,305 --> 00:15:41,706 developing some blisters inside your lip. 203 00:15:41,740 --> 00:15:44,542 For me, I need to be able to move it. 204 00:15:44,576 --> 00:15:47,845 So, I cut one off and so that I can 205 00:15:47,880 --> 00:15:50,682 use different teeth on the one that is left. 206 00:15:50,716 --> 00:15:52,450 This one is out. 207 00:15:52,484 --> 00:15:54,352 So now, I can have it on the left, and then 208 00:15:54,386 --> 00:15:56,054 I can rotate it. 209 00:15:56,088 --> 00:15:57,889 And I'm going to bite on the side, 210 00:15:57,923 --> 00:15:59,157 and then after, I cannot move it. 211 00:16:04,596 --> 00:16:07,765 [man] Good luck, Ben! Bye-bye. 212 00:16:24,049 --> 00:16:26,584 I cannot wrap my mind around being in the water 213 00:16:26,618 --> 00:16:29,287 for 5,500 miles. No, I cannot. 214 00:16:33,625 --> 00:16:36,194 What you have to do is to use your mind 215 00:16:36,228 --> 00:16:40,398 to try to escape in that environment. 216 00:16:42,101 --> 00:16:44,669 For example, the first hour, I'm going to start 217 00:16:44,703 --> 00:16:47,472 about reliving the birthday. 218 00:16:52,778 --> 00:16:54,679 Remember who was there 219 00:16:54,713 --> 00:16:56,748 and if I hugged them or kissed them, 220 00:16:56,782 --> 00:16:59,050 what type of perfume they were wearing. 221 00:16:59,084 --> 00:17:02,854 Try to remember the feel of the heat of the sun on my arm 222 00:17:02,888 --> 00:17:05,623 and then, what I hear, you know, was it loud? 223 00:17:05,657 --> 00:17:09,460 So, as soon as I engage all my senses, 224 00:17:09,495 --> 00:17:12,797 boom, my mind's going to disconnect from my body. 225 00:17:17,970 --> 00:17:19,437 I cannot control people. 226 00:17:19,471 --> 00:17:21,105 I cannot control the environment. 227 00:17:21,140 --> 00:17:22,940 I cannot control the weather. 228 00:17:22,975 --> 00:17:25,643 The only thing that I can control is my mind 229 00:17:25,677 --> 00:17:28,379 and how I'm going to react to a problem. 230 00:17:39,191 --> 00:17:43,961 Today's biggest challenge is not to melt in the sun. 231 00:17:43,996 --> 00:17:45,396 It's way too hot. 232 00:17:47,199 --> 00:17:49,600 It's almost time for a break. You wanna have a drink? 233 00:17:49,635 --> 00:17:51,202 Fix your goggles? 234 00:17:59,211 --> 00:18:00,711 He's right here now. 235 00:18:03,949 --> 00:18:06,217 [all laughing] 236 00:18:17,596 --> 00:18:19,263 Not afraid. 237 00:18:21,900 --> 00:18:23,601 Just chilling. 238 00:18:31,543 --> 00:18:32,877 [laughing] It's kind of scary. 239 00:18:33,679 --> 00:18:35,012 Don't peck me. 240 00:18:41,253 --> 00:18:42,887 Don't be shy. 241 00:18:43,956 --> 00:18:45,056 Oh, that's awesome. 242 00:18:45,090 --> 00:18:46,891 - [all laughing] - Oh, that's so awesome. 243 00:18:46,925 --> 00:18:48,693 I think the albatross, it's, like, 244 00:18:48,727 --> 00:18:51,028 come along to give him a little fist bump, to say, 245 00:18:52,030 --> 00:18:53,498 "Keep going. 246 00:18:53,532 --> 00:18:54,899 We appreciate all of your hard work." 247 00:18:55,534 --> 00:18:56,834 [albatross chirping] 248 00:19:20,959 --> 00:19:22,260 [Paul speaking] 249 00:19:31,303 --> 00:19:32,904 It's there. 250 00:19:34,973 --> 00:19:37,108 Disco, Disco, this is Seagull, Seagull. 251 00:19:37,142 --> 00:19:40,778 I saw a lot of debris floating around the boat. 252 00:19:40,812 --> 00:19:41,979 There is a lot. 253 00:19:42,014 --> 00:19:44,015 [on radio] 254 00:19:44,650 --> 00:19:45,850 Thank you. 255 00:19:47,486 --> 00:19:48,953 [whispers] Oh, yes. 256 00:19:53,158 --> 00:19:55,193 Sorry, Ben. Little thing... 257 00:20:02,401 --> 00:20:05,036 This is the bag that will collect the sample. 258 00:20:05,070 --> 00:20:07,138 The water passes through here. 259 00:20:07,172 --> 00:20:09,440 We collect the micro plastic and keep it here. 260 00:20:09,474 --> 00:20:11,342 Again, let's do it. 261 00:20:15,080 --> 00:20:18,115 With this net, we collect the micro plastic 262 00:20:18,150 --> 00:20:19,150 that is in the ocean. 263 00:20:19,184 --> 00:20:21,586 For micro plastic research. 264 00:20:26,858 --> 00:20:30,161 The net again. Houston, it's swimming! 265 00:20:30,195 --> 00:20:32,430 To cross the Pacific, that was my dream. 266 00:20:32,464 --> 00:20:36,300 But also, this is some great opportunity 267 00:20:36,335 --> 00:20:41,472 to understand plastic floating all around the Pacific. 268 00:20:41,506 --> 00:20:44,742 When we deploy the net, we need to take the time to half an hour. 269 00:20:44,776 --> 00:20:47,144 - [timer beeps] - Very important. 270 00:20:59,791 --> 00:21:01,559 [beeping] 271 00:21:04,396 --> 00:21:06,264 - It's too full. - Ugh! 272 00:21:07,499 --> 00:21:10,434 [Maria] Now we'll see what is inside it. 273 00:21:10,469 --> 00:21:11,969 - You see this? - [Maria] Oh, yeah. 274 00:21:19,678 --> 00:21:21,646 [Maria] Yeah, there is micro plastic. 275 00:21:24,816 --> 00:21:27,885 This is just one sample from many, many, many 276 00:21:27,919 --> 00:21:29,420 that we will take on this trip. 277 00:21:30,055 --> 00:21:31,822 Now we have 26 pieces. 278 00:21:31,857 --> 00:21:36,460 But we see also a lot of big pieces of plastic floating around here. 279 00:21:36,495 --> 00:21:37,662 Yeah. 280 00:21:37,696 --> 00:21:41,565 Today we found... We passed heaps of trash in the water. 281 00:21:44,536 --> 00:21:45,369 Oh, yeah. 282 00:21:46,705 --> 00:21:47,738 Donuts? 283 00:21:50,742 --> 00:21:53,210 So heaps of trash in the water. 284 00:21:53,245 --> 00:21:54,545 Always going past. 285 00:21:59,584 --> 00:22:00,751 All right. 286 00:22:03,155 --> 00:22:05,423 I've never seen so much plastic 287 00:22:05,457 --> 00:22:07,692 since we started the trip. 288 00:22:07,726 --> 00:22:09,060 It was everywhere. 289 00:22:09,094 --> 00:22:11,696 Under a few big pieces, 290 00:22:11,730 --> 00:22:14,532 usually you have a colony or a school of little fish. 291 00:22:14,566 --> 00:22:16,867 Apparently it's a way for them 292 00:22:16,902 --> 00:22:19,670 to have some type of shelter. 293 00:22:19,705 --> 00:22:23,007 But once we remove the piece from the ocean, 294 00:22:23,041 --> 00:22:25,076 then they will come and go under me 295 00:22:25,110 --> 00:22:26,811 and stay round me for a little bit. 296 00:22:28,447 --> 00:22:32,783 And it was mind boggling to see how much plastic it was. 297 00:22:35,253 --> 00:22:36,654 A lot. 298 00:22:56,074 --> 00:22:57,641 [all exclaim] 299 00:23:22,868 --> 00:23:24,135 How do you feel? 300 00:23:26,638 --> 00:23:27,671 Okay. 301 00:23:27,706 --> 00:23:29,340 - Yeah. - You want to have any tea or something? 302 00:23:29,374 --> 00:23:31,409 You want some food or something else? 303 00:23:31,443 --> 00:23:32,543 Yeah. 304 00:23:38,216 --> 00:23:39,216 Okay. 305 00:24:07,512 --> 00:24:09,146 Good luck, man. 306 00:24:09,181 --> 00:24:10,381 Let's roll. 307 00:24:36,675 --> 00:24:38,742 [Ben] My father taught me how to swim. 308 00:24:39,578 --> 00:24:40,978 I was about five years old, 309 00:24:41,012 --> 00:24:42,613 in the south of France. 310 00:24:44,349 --> 00:24:46,917 I remember him pushing me up 311 00:24:46,952 --> 00:24:49,353 on my belly to make sure I was going to rise, 312 00:24:49,387 --> 00:24:50,588 over the wave. 313 00:24:51,623 --> 00:24:53,991 And when he passed away, 314 00:24:54,025 --> 00:24:56,894 it was very difficult for me. 315 00:24:58,396 --> 00:25:00,264 [gulls cawing] 316 00:25:00,866 --> 00:25:02,233 Now I'm the father, 317 00:25:02,267 --> 00:25:05,069 I realize I'm not going to be here forever, 318 00:25:05,103 --> 00:25:07,137 and how I'm going to live my life. 319 00:25:10,108 --> 00:25:12,243 I have a passion about the ocean, 320 00:25:12,277 --> 00:25:15,713 and looking at it as an old man 321 00:25:15,747 --> 00:25:18,549 sitting in the chair and back at his life, 322 00:25:18,583 --> 00:25:20,417 "saying, "So what have you done in your life? 323 00:25:20,452 --> 00:25:23,587 How did you use your talent or your passion? 324 00:25:23,622 --> 00:25:24,922 "Did you change anything?" 325 00:25:24,956 --> 00:25:27,291 And I don't want to miss that. Yeah. 326 00:25:28,927 --> 00:25:31,829 Wouldn't be a better life. 327 00:25:46,778 --> 00:25:48,979 But he knows that he is doing good, though. 328 00:26:01,393 --> 00:26:04,728 Welcome to one of the most amazing places of the boat, 329 00:26:04,763 --> 00:26:08,365 the jungle, the cabin I share with Ben. 330 00:26:09,701 --> 00:26:11,835 Why is it called the jungle? 331 00:26:11,870 --> 00:26:15,005 It's humid and it smells like a jungle. 332 00:26:15,040 --> 00:26:18,542 I've got this bunk, it's a bit too short, 333 00:26:18,577 --> 00:26:20,010 I used to fall out of my bed. 334 00:26:20,045 --> 00:26:22,179 That's why I make this rope here. 335 00:26:22,213 --> 00:26:24,114 Most of the time when it's dark, you can't see. 336 00:26:24,149 --> 00:26:25,883 I put one foot next to Maria. 337 00:26:25,917 --> 00:26:28,886 Actually, it's always, like, um, 338 00:26:28,920 --> 00:26:30,988 "It doesn't matter if she's sleeping." 339 00:26:31,756 --> 00:26:33,157 And that's how I sleep. 340 00:26:33,191 --> 00:26:35,159 Pretty comfortable, I guess. 341 00:26:35,193 --> 00:26:38,362 It's probably the best room on the boat, let's be honest. 342 00:26:38,396 --> 00:26:42,366 Except that Maks is really smelly, 343 00:26:42,400 --> 00:26:44,268 and Maria snores. 344 00:26:44,302 --> 00:26:45,703 - Shut up! - You do. 345 00:26:45,737 --> 00:26:47,137 No. 346 00:26:47,172 --> 00:26:50,107 I have pictures of my family, 347 00:26:50,141 --> 00:26:53,010 so when I need to go back home, 348 00:26:53,044 --> 00:26:57,615 I open this box, that brings me back the nice memories. 349 00:26:57,649 --> 00:27:01,085 Yeah, Ben took care of me, when I was a child. 350 00:27:01,119 --> 00:27:03,420 He was a godfather. 351 00:27:03,455 --> 00:27:07,091 I really don't feel like I'm an individual. 352 00:27:07,726 --> 00:27:09,560 I feel like I'm just... 353 00:27:12,163 --> 00:27:14,832 I'm just an energy pushing Ben. 354 00:27:16,735 --> 00:27:20,804 And I have no doubt that I'm meant to be here. 355 00:27:35,553 --> 00:27:37,621 [heavy breathing] 356 00:27:42,761 --> 00:27:43,594 Get up. 357 00:27:44,396 --> 00:27:45,929 Time to wake up, mate. 358 00:27:45,964 --> 00:27:48,799 The weather system, it's gotten worse. 359 00:27:53,972 --> 00:27:55,939 So we had a pretty rough night. 360 00:27:55,974 --> 00:27:58,742 Thirty, thirty-five knot winds 361 00:27:58,777 --> 00:28:00,944 and we didn't sleep that much. 362 00:28:00,979 --> 00:28:03,147 Then we were caught by... [makes crashing sound] 363 00:28:03,181 --> 00:28:04,682 ...waves suddenly everywhere. 364 00:28:04,716 --> 00:28:06,984 I think Ben didn't have a good sleep 365 00:28:07,018 --> 00:28:08,686 last night because of the weather. 366 00:28:08,720 --> 00:28:10,587 [Ty] Plus you were seasick yesterday. 367 00:28:10,622 --> 00:28:13,123 [Paul] Yes, he gave all his protein back to the fish. 368 00:28:13,892 --> 00:28:16,760 We just received a report 369 00:28:16,795 --> 00:28:19,463 from the weather company. 370 00:28:25,770 --> 00:28:28,338 They are saying there is a big system coming at us. 371 00:28:31,609 --> 00:28:32,776 Sucks. 372 00:28:32,811 --> 00:28:35,846 The gods of the ocean are not with us for now. 373 00:28:39,517 --> 00:28:41,085 [Ty] The storm that they were tracking 374 00:28:41,119 --> 00:28:43,120 stretches all the way south, 375 00:28:43,154 --> 00:28:45,222 and all the way pretty much up to Russia. 376 00:28:46,024 --> 00:28:48,092 Eighteen knots of wind, 377 00:28:48,126 --> 00:28:49,860 and that's us just next to it. 378 00:28:49,894 --> 00:28:52,696 That's the kind of storm that throw boats in the air. 379 00:28:53,565 --> 00:28:54,765 Scary. 380 00:28:54,833 --> 00:28:57,901 We have the position of where Ben stopped yesterday. 381 00:28:57,936 --> 00:29:00,337 So we know where to come back. 382 00:29:03,908 --> 00:29:06,744 Hopefully in no more than three to five days 383 00:29:06,778 --> 00:29:08,045 we can head back out. 384 00:29:32,370 --> 00:29:34,171 I hate being on land. I really do. 385 00:29:35,507 --> 00:29:38,075 The time of the year is now that there's just, 386 00:29:38,109 --> 00:29:41,178 like, a conveyor belt of typhoons coming up for us. 387 00:29:45,350 --> 00:29:48,018 [Ben] Having to wait now back on land, 388 00:29:48,052 --> 00:29:50,988 means that it will be later in the season. 389 00:29:51,022 --> 00:29:54,191 And later in the season means water being colder 390 00:29:54,225 --> 00:29:56,727 and also having more storms 391 00:29:56,761 --> 00:30:00,297 and stronger storms as we get closer to the US. 392 00:30:06,371 --> 00:30:10,174 Now we have three new guys on The Swim. 393 00:30:10,208 --> 00:30:12,409 So, hello, I'm Paul. 394 00:30:12,443 --> 00:30:15,012 Um, first, updates on the weather. 395 00:30:15,046 --> 00:30:18,749 The idea is to wait and see what this system look like. 396 00:30:18,783 --> 00:30:21,051 And you can see that Ben is very happy 397 00:30:21,085 --> 00:30:22,085 with this situation. 398 00:30:22,120 --> 00:30:23,420 [laughter] 399 00:30:23,454 --> 00:30:24,788 That's my happy face. 400 00:30:35,733 --> 00:30:38,068 Hello and thank you for calling Weather Routing Incorporated. 401 00:30:38,102 --> 00:30:40,304 Please press... 402 00:30:40,338 --> 00:30:42,573 Departure is scheduled tomorrow afternoon 403 00:30:42,607 --> 00:30:45,676 and I just received an email from WRI 404 00:30:45,710 --> 00:30:48,078 saying, "Don't go tomorrow." 405 00:30:48,112 --> 00:30:50,714 [woman] Weather Routing. How can I help you today? 406 00:30:50,748 --> 00:30:53,817 Uh, so, we would like to talk about the forecast 407 00:30:53,852 --> 00:30:56,186 that we received from you. 408 00:30:56,221 --> 00:30:58,922 Okay. Uh, they do have a concern 409 00:30:58,957 --> 00:31:04,561 it could reach potentially a tropical storm or potentially typhoon status 410 00:31:04,596 --> 00:31:07,631 round around the time the vessel would be in that vicinity. 411 00:31:07,665 --> 00:31:09,066 At this point, I would not recommend 412 00:31:09,100 --> 00:31:11,435 heading out or even trying to get east. 413 00:31:16,107 --> 00:31:20,544 What if we get out tomorrow and keep monitoring the system? 414 00:31:20,578 --> 00:31:24,281 Some other systems will stay off to the south. 415 00:31:26,584 --> 00:31:30,487 We are very inclined to go out and try our luck. 416 00:31:32,957 --> 00:31:36,360 Okay, um, I'm very hesitant 417 00:31:36,427 --> 00:31:42,032 at this point to definitely say to depart. 418 00:31:42,066 --> 00:31:44,067 Really not much time to be able to get out of way 419 00:31:44,102 --> 00:31:46,436 if the system does accelerate too much. 420 00:31:46,471 --> 00:31:48,805 But to be quite honest, this is very routine. 421 00:31:49,774 --> 00:31:51,008 Awesome. 422 00:31:55,980 --> 00:31:57,915 [wind howling] 423 00:32:16,301 --> 00:32:17,701 Ready for a swim? 424 00:32:20,004 --> 00:32:22,539 [Ben] The animal was not happy out of the water. 425 00:32:23,875 --> 00:32:25,242 All right. 426 00:32:31,816 --> 00:32:33,317 Ooh, yay! 427 00:32:34,085 --> 00:32:35,218 - There it is. - [clapping] 428 00:32:36,387 --> 00:32:37,254 Back in the water. 429 00:32:44,829 --> 00:32:46,730 - Oh, yeah. - [laughs] 430 00:32:48,566 --> 00:32:50,400 [Ty] Back where he belongs. 431 00:32:56,708 --> 00:32:59,343 That's so good. So happy. 432 00:33:00,745 --> 00:33:01,912 [bird squawking] 433 00:33:11,756 --> 00:33:15,392 It's like we are all plugged to Ben's swim, 434 00:33:15,426 --> 00:33:19,229 and we need Ben to swim to feed our own energy. 435 00:33:19,263 --> 00:33:21,865 Once Ben is in the water and starts swimming, 436 00:33:21,933 --> 00:33:24,234 it's like a magic happening on the boat. 437 00:33:24,268 --> 00:33:26,236 Everyone is happy. 438 00:33:26,270 --> 00:33:27,871 There it is, there it is. 439 00:33:27,905 --> 00:33:28,972 Hey! 440 00:33:29,607 --> 00:33:31,608 [whooping] 441 00:33:31,642 --> 00:33:36,079 And the new people James, Bryan and Gonzalo, 442 00:33:36,114 --> 00:33:37,581 getting used to the boat. 443 00:33:38,383 --> 00:33:40,417 New cameraman not just here 444 00:33:40,451 --> 00:33:42,619 - to, uh, film. - Yeah. 445 00:33:42,653 --> 00:33:43,854 Gotta sail the boat sometimes. 446 00:33:43,888 --> 00:33:45,222 Reef one, reef two. 447 00:33:45,256 --> 00:33:46,523 - I got those terms. - He knows it. 448 00:33:46,557 --> 00:33:47,391 Yeah. 449 00:33:48,826 --> 00:33:50,594 Ooh! 450 00:33:50,628 --> 00:33:53,063 Normally you don't have a chance like right now 451 00:33:53,097 --> 00:33:54,431 to jump in the water. 452 00:33:54,465 --> 00:33:56,266 Too nice, man. Too nice. 453 00:33:56,300 --> 00:33:57,367 No sharks, right? 454 00:33:58,903 --> 00:34:01,671 - I told you about the time we did see a shark, though. - That's nice. 455 00:34:01,706 --> 00:34:02,939 Yeah? 456 00:34:02,974 --> 00:34:05,308 Had a massive shark come around us and the boat. 457 00:34:05,343 --> 00:34:07,077 Don't say that. I don't wanna know that. 458 00:34:07,111 --> 00:34:08,779 We're gonna need a bigger boat. 459 00:34:21,826 --> 00:34:23,527 Sunset is here. 460 00:34:23,561 --> 00:34:26,563 And Ben just stopped swimming. 461 00:34:27,799 --> 00:34:28,632 Oh! Oh! 462 00:34:31,002 --> 00:34:32,502 [both] Oh! 463 00:34:33,504 --> 00:34:34,671 Whoa. 464 00:34:34,705 --> 00:34:36,173 - [both laugh] - So awesome. 465 00:34:40,611 --> 00:34:44,081 I did, uh, five hours and about 15 miles. 466 00:34:44,115 --> 00:34:47,484 So it's just a slow restart. 467 00:34:47,518 --> 00:34:50,520 I think it's better that he does it slowly and sustainable. 468 00:34:50,555 --> 00:34:52,589 We must preserve his body as much as we can. 469 00:34:52,623 --> 00:34:54,224 'Cause it will be tested. 470 00:34:55,293 --> 00:34:56,793 Good day. Very good day. 471 00:34:56,828 --> 00:34:58,395 [winch winding] 472 00:34:59,163 --> 00:35:01,131 I just hope tomorrow, 473 00:35:01,165 --> 00:35:03,300 when we wake up, we won't find an email 474 00:35:03,334 --> 00:35:05,635 saying, "Typhoon! Go back to Japan." 475 00:35:05,670 --> 00:35:07,003 Please, no. 476 00:35:24,222 --> 00:35:26,156 Today's a very good day, I'm thinking, 477 00:35:26,190 --> 00:35:27,591 with the trash we collected. 478 00:35:28,960 --> 00:35:30,427 Big variety of trash. 479 00:35:30,461 --> 00:35:32,729 We've got some ketchup, 480 00:35:32,763 --> 00:35:34,197 some Styrofoam, 481 00:35:34,232 --> 00:35:37,567 a straw, and the remains of a plastic cup. 482 00:35:56,454 --> 00:35:57,287 [squawking] 483 00:36:00,291 --> 00:36:01,591 Hi. 484 00:36:01,626 --> 00:36:04,995 - Look at that. - It's crazy. 485 00:36:05,029 --> 00:36:07,631 - To see a beautiful bird. - So cool. 486 00:36:10,601 --> 00:36:11,968 You know what type of a bird is that? 487 00:36:12,003 --> 00:36:13,904 It's a gannet or a booby. 488 00:36:13,938 --> 00:36:15,238 He's the captain, you know. 489 00:36:15,273 --> 00:36:18,408 He looks like the captain of this garbage boat. 490 00:36:30,087 --> 00:36:31,821 Phosphoric acid solution. 491 00:36:35,826 --> 00:36:37,627 More than 900 miles offshore 492 00:36:37,662 --> 00:36:39,796 and we still find this sort of stuff in the ocean. 493 00:36:40,598 --> 00:36:41,932 That's scary. 494 00:37:23,641 --> 00:37:25,141 - Look at that. - Oh! 495 00:37:25,176 --> 00:37:27,277 - [fish grunting] - Wow. 496 00:37:27,311 --> 00:37:29,479 I was in the water just cooling down in a break, 497 00:37:29,513 --> 00:37:31,514 And then I heard... [makes whooshing sound] 498 00:37:31,549 --> 00:37:33,049 Like, behind us. 499 00:37:33,084 --> 00:37:34,618 As soon as Maks heard, "Oh, it wasn't a shark," 500 00:37:34,652 --> 00:37:36,353 he was, like, "Okay." Boing! 501 00:37:37,822 --> 00:37:39,389 - Wow. - That's amazing, guys. 502 00:37:44,528 --> 00:37:46,496 [Maks] It's a big ocean and suddenly you have 503 00:37:46,530 --> 00:37:48,064 massive creatures playing with you 504 00:37:48,099 --> 00:37:50,367 and looking and, like, trying to see what we're doing. 505 00:37:51,636 --> 00:37:53,536 [Ty] They're trying to talk to you. 506 00:37:54,505 --> 00:37:56,373 Ben dived down under the water, 507 00:37:56,407 --> 00:37:58,174 and they were just swimming together, like, 508 00:37:58,809 --> 00:38:00,710 [fish whistling] 509 00:38:07,752 --> 00:38:09,653 [Ty] They just were cruising past, 510 00:38:09,687 --> 00:38:12,088 had a look, "Oh, yeah, you guys are boring." 511 00:38:12,123 --> 00:38:13,556 And then left. [chuckles] 512 00:38:13,591 --> 00:38:14,658 Yes! 513 00:38:14,992 --> 00:38:16,393 Yes! 514 00:38:16,427 --> 00:38:17,861 Fuck, yeah. 515 00:38:17,895 --> 00:38:18,995 Totally cool. 516 00:38:19,764 --> 00:38:21,197 Yeah, man. 517 00:38:21,232 --> 00:38:22,632 That was magic. 518 00:38:30,541 --> 00:38:32,375 Wow! 519 00:38:34,612 --> 00:38:36,746 We woke up with a beautiful sight, double rainbow. 520 00:38:39,984 --> 00:38:42,585 It's there because conditions are a little bit rough. 521 00:38:42,620 --> 00:38:43,753 Big waves. 522 00:38:58,102 --> 00:39:00,370 [Ty] We're gonna make 1,000 miles today. 523 00:39:00,404 --> 00:39:03,606 I'm painting the sign for 1,000 miles. 524 00:39:06,610 --> 00:39:08,278 Jesus, man. 525 00:39:08,312 --> 00:39:09,946 This is the worst conditions 526 00:39:10,981 --> 00:39:11,815 that I've been on here. 527 00:39:12,683 --> 00:39:14,517 [all cheering] 528 00:39:21,692 --> 00:39:24,194 Look at this swell. Wow. 529 00:39:31,035 --> 00:39:32,402 Hello. 530 00:39:32,436 --> 00:39:36,606 So you are getting very close to the mines. 531 00:39:42,780 --> 00:39:45,648 All right, big fella. See you on the other side. 532 00:39:52,656 --> 00:39:54,657 [clapping and chanting] 533 00:40:06,437 --> 00:40:08,505 There he is, 1,000 miles offshore. 534 00:40:12,610 --> 00:40:15,178 Finally, we did it. 535 00:40:15,212 --> 00:40:18,148 - [all cheering] - Come on! 536 00:40:19,817 --> 00:40:21,584 Do you feel like a changed man? 537 00:40:21,619 --> 00:40:23,553 Yeah, I have more gray hair, though. 538 00:40:26,490 --> 00:40:29,659 I'm conflicted to feel like this is a huge milestone right now, 539 00:40:29,693 --> 00:40:32,462 because we worked so hard to get here, 540 00:40:32,496 --> 00:40:33,830 so it is important, 541 00:40:33,864 --> 00:40:35,565 but we want to make more. 542 00:40:38,135 --> 00:40:41,471 Okay, okay, 1,000 miles is a good effort. 543 00:40:41,505 --> 00:40:43,306 All right. We love you, ocean. 544 00:40:44,175 --> 00:40:46,009 Ladies and gentlemen! 545 00:40:48,612 --> 00:40:51,314 [ululating] 546 00:40:51,348 --> 00:40:53,983 I give you a one, I give you a zero, 547 00:40:54,018 --> 00:40:55,785 I give you another zero, and another zero! 548 00:40:57,855 --> 00:41:00,123 Can I have running of drums? 549 00:41:01,425 --> 00:41:03,726 [yelling and clattering] 550 00:41:06,130 --> 00:41:08,698 [rhythmic clapping and chanting] 551 00:41:11,335 --> 00:41:13,203 [all cheering] 552 00:41:13,237 --> 00:41:15,738 A plastic crown for the 1,000 miles. 553 00:41:15,773 --> 00:41:17,373 - Made with plastic trash. - Disgusting. 554 00:41:17,408 --> 00:41:21,044 But you swam in that, so... 555 00:41:21,078 --> 00:41:23,213 Wherever that was, you swam in that, so... 556 00:41:23,247 --> 00:41:24,848 So you are the king. 557 00:41:32,890 --> 00:41:34,557 That's interesting. 558 00:41:34,592 --> 00:41:36,826 - We just found... - This piece of trash. 559 00:41:36,861 --> 00:41:38,228 ...a shoe in the water. 560 00:41:39,029 --> 00:41:40,263 He doesn't wanna go. 561 00:41:40,931 --> 00:41:41,965 Oh. 562 00:41:44,502 --> 00:41:46,002 [alarm beeping] 563 00:41:56,914 --> 00:41:59,249 [beeping continues] 564 00:42:21,105 --> 00:42:22,238 What? 565 00:42:22,273 --> 00:42:23,940 - He's out there. - There you go. 566 00:42:34,118 --> 00:42:38,121 So we lost the ability to start our generator 567 00:42:38,155 --> 00:42:41,124 or the main engine because of the fire suppression system. 568 00:42:46,997 --> 00:42:48,665 Anything with electricals... 569 00:42:50,334 --> 00:42:53,570 [sighs] Not something to mess with. 570 00:42:53,604 --> 00:42:56,105 It's impossible 'cause I don't know how this was installed. 571 00:43:02,046 --> 00:43:03,846 It's emergency, it's safety and... 572 00:43:12,089 --> 00:43:15,491 I really don't think it's good 573 00:43:15,526 --> 00:43:17,160 to not have an engine out here. 574 00:43:17,194 --> 00:43:19,862 That's a huge problem. 575 00:43:19,897 --> 00:43:22,999 The coastguard helicopter range is 600 nautical miles. 576 00:43:23,033 --> 00:43:24,968 We are currently in a dead zone. 577 00:43:25,035 --> 00:43:26,669 We cannot get a helicopter out here. 578 00:43:26,704 --> 00:43:30,840 Today we started the swim with limited wind. 579 00:43:30,874 --> 00:43:33,509 Yes, we did. We started the swim with limited wind 580 00:43:33,544 --> 00:43:35,979 and inability to chase after the dinghy. 581 00:43:36,013 --> 00:43:39,549 The dinghy midday was a decent distance away. 582 00:43:39,583 --> 00:43:40,683 If the wind changes, 583 00:43:41,318 --> 00:43:42,652 the dinghy breaks down, 584 00:43:42,686 --> 00:43:45,288 we have just lost three people in the middle of the ocean. 585 00:43:45,322 --> 00:43:46,823 Firstly, if the wind drops, 586 00:43:46,857 --> 00:43:49,192 then we must all agree we're gonna stop the swim. 587 00:43:49,226 --> 00:43:50,693 - And that's what we will do. - Yeah. That's agreed. 588 00:43:50,728 --> 00:43:53,496 We can't sail this boat with 6 knots of wind. 589 00:43:53,530 --> 00:43:55,498 - Yeah. - Just trying to not get us 590 00:43:55,532 --> 00:44:00,303 into of the category of incidental, basically. 591 00:44:00,337 --> 00:44:02,305 - Yeah. - 'Cause we're on that track right now. 592 00:44:30,100 --> 00:44:31,868 Try 147. 593 00:44:31,902 --> 00:44:33,469 [beeping] 594 00:44:34,238 --> 00:44:35,605 - No. - Fuck! 595 00:44:35,939 --> 00:44:36,773 Nothing. 596 00:44:48,886 --> 00:44:50,453 [beeping] 597 00:44:51,889 --> 00:44:53,189 Fuck me. I can't see where it is. 598 00:44:53,223 --> 00:44:54,290 I can feel it. 599 00:44:55,759 --> 00:44:57,593 Okay. Terminal 12. 600 00:45:03,100 --> 00:45:05,501 I don't know what else to do. 601 00:45:05,536 --> 00:45:08,604 Honestly, I'm running out of options real quick. 602 00:45:14,144 --> 00:45:16,979 We had to go to get to the swim point 603 00:45:17,014 --> 00:45:18,915 by a certain time 604 00:45:18,949 --> 00:45:22,418 and the only way we could get it is by being parachuted. 605 00:45:22,453 --> 00:45:24,153 So I jumped out of a plane 606 00:45:24,188 --> 00:45:27,990 and then I realized, "Oh, crap, I don't have a parachute on." 607 00:45:28,025 --> 00:45:29,625 And then boom and slam. 608 00:45:29,660 --> 00:45:30,860 And then I woke up. 609 00:45:35,332 --> 00:45:36,999 So we're gonna make the connection 610 00:45:37,034 --> 00:45:39,102 a bit stronger and better and firmer 611 00:45:39,136 --> 00:45:41,838 and I'm just gonna hot wire it to it. 612 00:45:42,473 --> 00:45:43,940 Cautiously optimistically. 613 00:45:47,644 --> 00:45:49,946 [beeping] 614 00:45:49,980 --> 00:45:51,314 Come on. 615 00:45:51,348 --> 00:45:53,249 - Do it again. - [man] No. 616 00:45:53,283 --> 00:45:54,851 [beeping] 617 00:45:57,221 --> 00:45:59,155 [engine revving] 618 00:45:59,189 --> 00:46:00,556 [all cheering] 619 00:46:00,591 --> 00:46:01,924 Holy crap! 620 00:46:03,026 --> 00:46:05,027 Yes! Yes! 621 00:46:06,196 --> 00:46:07,230 Okay. 622 00:46:10,834 --> 00:46:12,869 My heart is pounding so hard right now. 623 00:46:12,903 --> 00:46:16,372 - That sound... - So good. 624 00:46:16,740 --> 00:46:18,074 Oho! 625 00:46:19,443 --> 00:46:22,378 Every day I'm, like, "It's on you, man, it's on you. 626 00:46:22,412 --> 00:46:23,880 Figure it out, figure it out, figure it out." 627 00:46:23,914 --> 00:46:26,382 Gotcha! Love it. 628 00:46:33,257 --> 00:46:34,557 [all cheering] 629 00:46:37,227 --> 00:46:39,562 Victory. Victory, both. 630 00:46:39,596 --> 00:46:41,264 - [man] Good work. - Let's face the future. 631 00:46:41,298 --> 00:46:43,299 So now we have no excuse to provide Ben 632 00:46:43,333 --> 00:46:46,169 with the best swimming support in the world. 633 00:46:46,203 --> 00:46:47,470 Thank you so much. 634 00:46:47,504 --> 00:46:49,372 Anytime. It's a very good day. 635 00:47:05,989 --> 00:47:07,590 [electric saw whirring] 636 00:47:10,994 --> 00:47:13,963 I'm making a new frame for my glasses. 637 00:47:13,997 --> 00:47:15,565 These ones are broken. 638 00:47:15,599 --> 00:47:17,099 I think that will be nice. 639 00:47:18,302 --> 00:47:20,670 [music playing over radio] 640 00:47:26,176 --> 00:47:27,610 Fucking hate that song. 641 00:47:30,480 --> 00:47:33,449 Bryan has the worst taste in music, it has to be said. 642 00:47:33,483 --> 00:47:36,219 And now he's gonna play a song randomly over the VHF. 643 00:47:36,253 --> 00:47:37,987 Let's see how bad it is. 644 00:47:38,021 --> 00:47:41,090 Okay. Ready to receive the music. 645 00:47:41,124 --> 00:47:43,459 Don't disappoint me, bro. 646 00:47:43,493 --> 00:47:46,195 - ["I'm Gonna Be" by The Proclaimers playing] - Fuck me! 647 00:47:47,097 --> 00:47:50,433 ♪ And I would walk 500 more ♪ 648 00:47:50,467 --> 00:47:52,301 A very fitting choice. 649 00:47:52,336 --> 00:47:54,637 [music continues] 650 00:48:01,511 --> 00:48:04,714 ♪ When I wake up Well, I know I'm gonna be... ♪ 651 00:48:04,748 --> 00:48:07,683 Hey, mate. Mahi-mahi. 652 00:48:07,718 --> 00:48:09,852 Three fish in 15 minutes, 653 00:48:09,887 --> 00:48:11,287 Four fish. 654 00:48:11,321 --> 00:48:13,489 - Look at that! - [laughter] 655 00:48:16,760 --> 00:48:21,130 [all] ♪ Happy birthday to you ♪ 656 00:48:21,164 --> 00:48:22,498 [all cheering] 657 00:48:22,532 --> 00:48:23,833 ♪ When I'm lonely... ♪ 658 00:48:24,735 --> 00:48:25,968 ♪ I know I'm gonna be ♪ 659 00:48:26,003 --> 00:48:27,503 I'm making a guitar. 660 00:48:27,537 --> 00:48:29,839 This will be the only instrument on board. 661 00:48:29,873 --> 00:48:33,342 ♪ When I'm dreamin' Well, I know I'm gonna dream ♪ 662 00:48:33,377 --> 00:48:35,645 ♪ I'm gonna dream About the time... ♪ 663 00:48:35,679 --> 00:48:36,812 Amazing. 664 00:48:36,847 --> 00:48:38,881 ♪ When I go out When I go out ♪ 665 00:48:38,916 --> 00:48:40,549 ♪ Well, I know I'm gonna be ♪ 666 00:48:40,584 --> 00:48:43,052 ♪ I'm gonna be the man ♪ Who goes along with you ♪ 667 00:48:45,222 --> 00:48:46,722 [man 1] Whoa! 668 00:48:46,757 --> 00:48:47,990 Wow. 669 00:48:48,025 --> 00:48:49,158 [man 2] Whoa! 670 00:48:50,027 --> 00:48:52,595 - [man 3] Whoa! - [man 4] Wow. 671 00:48:53,764 --> 00:48:56,032 The whales are saying, "Happy birthday, Maria." 672 00:48:56,066 --> 00:48:58,167 Yeah. Amazing. 673 00:48:58,201 --> 00:49:01,704 ♪ But I would walk 500 miles ♪ 674 00:49:01,738 --> 00:49:03,539 ♪ And I would walk... ♪ 675 00:49:03,573 --> 00:49:05,274 [strums softly] 676 00:49:05,309 --> 00:49:07,043 ♪ Da-da da da Da-da da da ♪ 677 00:49:07,077 --> 00:49:09,011 ♪ Da-da da da Da-da da da ♪ 678 00:49:09,046 --> 00:49:11,614 ♪ Da-da dum diddy dum Diddy dum diddy da da da ♪ 679 00:49:13,050 --> 00:49:17,186 ♪ Just to be the man who walked 1,000 miles ♪ 680 00:49:17,220 --> 00:49:19,689 ♪ To fall down at your door ♪ 681 00:49:19,723 --> 00:49:21,290 [song ends] 682 00:49:21,325 --> 00:49:23,859 Thank you for that, Bryan. 683 00:49:23,894 --> 00:49:24,961 [Bryan] You're welcome. 684 00:49:30,600 --> 00:49:32,001 [man] What does it look like to you? 685 00:49:32,035 --> 00:49:33,202 Whatever it is, it's big. 686 00:49:35,138 --> 00:49:37,573 [man] Well, it's either just a big log, 687 00:49:38,942 --> 00:49:39,942 or a life raft. 688 00:49:39,977 --> 00:49:41,077 [Ty] It looks like a boat. 689 00:49:50,487 --> 00:49:52,922 [slow instrumental music playing] 690 00:50:25,922 --> 00:50:27,423 [man] How's this for your birthday? 691 00:50:28,258 --> 00:50:30,292 Freaking wild. [laughs] 692 00:50:30,827 --> 00:50:31,961 Not everybody gets this. 693 00:50:31,995 --> 00:50:34,130 We're out in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. 694 00:50:34,164 --> 00:50:35,664 On a capsized boat. 695 00:50:39,036 --> 00:50:41,137 [laughing and shouting] 696 00:50:44,741 --> 00:50:46,275 [man] Happy birthday, Bryan! 697 00:50:56,953 --> 00:50:58,587 [thunder crashes] 698 00:51:09,032 --> 00:51:09,832 [shouts] 699 00:51:11,334 --> 00:51:12,802 [laughing] 700 00:51:19,342 --> 00:51:20,509 It's cold. 701 00:51:22,979 --> 00:51:24,480 [shouting and laughing] 702 00:51:32,689 --> 00:51:34,356 [thunder crashes] 703 00:51:53,176 --> 00:51:55,678 His body is changing 704 00:51:55,712 --> 00:51:58,848 and he lost three percent of his body fat. 705 00:52:13,930 --> 00:52:14,763 Yeah. 706 00:52:18,401 --> 00:52:22,905 It's amazing how fragile material becomes 707 00:52:22,939 --> 00:52:25,374 after being in the sun for so long. 708 00:52:34,084 --> 00:52:36,852 It happens after a while 709 00:52:36,887 --> 00:52:38,621 of a lot of stress to the sails. 710 00:52:44,194 --> 00:52:46,896 So this is holding a very important part. 711 00:53:02,112 --> 00:53:02,945 One hour. 712 00:53:07,017 --> 00:53:10,152 Just keep swimming. Just keep swimming. 713 00:53:10,187 --> 00:53:12,054 I don't think I can even comprehend. 714 00:53:12,088 --> 00:53:15,391 He's been thinking about this for 20 years. 715 00:53:15,425 --> 00:53:18,227 I've never had an idea that lasts more than one year 716 00:53:18,261 --> 00:53:22,464 and he's been having this in mind, this dream, 717 00:53:22,499 --> 00:53:24,033 for 20 years. 718 00:53:24,067 --> 00:53:26,569 But his mind, I think it's unbreakable 719 00:53:26,603 --> 00:53:29,271 and that's never gonna break. He's gonna keep going 720 00:53:29,306 --> 00:53:30,906 until his body breaks, 721 00:53:30,941 --> 00:53:33,309 the boat breaks or the weather stops him. 722 00:55:10,273 --> 00:55:12,141 [woman] Ben, Ben, Ben, Ben, Ben! 723 00:55:40,236 --> 00:55:41,837 - [man 1] Maks. Ben is here. - [Maks] Yeah. 724 00:55:41,871 --> 00:55:44,273 Yeah. Hey, man. Sit down, man. 725 00:55:47,811 --> 00:55:48,911 You hit the propeller? 726 00:55:49,245 --> 00:55:50,079 Yeah. 727 00:55:50,814 --> 00:55:52,414 Let's get you in, get you warm. 728 00:55:59,956 --> 00:56:01,523 [Maks] Can you open your eyes? 729 00:56:04,327 --> 00:56:05,794 - [Maks] You see me good? - Yeah. 730 00:56:05,829 --> 00:56:06,995 Can you feel my finger? 731 00:56:13,770 --> 00:56:14,603 No. It's okay. 732 00:56:16,706 --> 00:56:18,340 We couldn't see anything. 733 00:56:18,375 --> 00:56:20,676 So I was picturing behind his cap, 734 00:56:20,710 --> 00:56:22,544 an open wound with the brain. 735 00:56:24,280 --> 00:56:25,714 [Maks] No stitching for now. 736 00:56:27,117 --> 00:56:29,184 It's okay, Maria. Thank you. 737 00:56:38,328 --> 00:56:39,561 I didn't control it well. 738 00:56:39,596 --> 00:56:42,865 That's okay. Ben didn't lose conscious or anything? 739 00:56:42,899 --> 00:56:43,799 No. No. 740 00:56:47,437 --> 00:56:48,871 - Fuck. - Yeah. 741 00:56:55,512 --> 00:56:56,745 Can be worse, you know, if the reaction 742 00:56:56,780 --> 00:56:59,248 puts the hand right in the face. 743 00:56:59,282 --> 00:57:01,683 - A lucky man. - Very lucky man. 744 00:57:14,531 --> 00:57:17,933 Tomorrow, Ben, what do you think about the day off? 745 00:57:20,870 --> 00:57:21,703 Day off? 746 00:57:23,206 --> 00:57:25,040 Ben, you know you can have rest. 747 00:57:25,074 --> 00:57:27,543 I know the weather will come and I will have my days. 748 00:58:14,991 --> 00:58:16,225 [exhales] 749 00:58:16,259 --> 00:58:17,626 Really insane, man. 750 00:58:19,762 --> 00:58:21,296 More trash, unfortunately. 751 00:58:26,970 --> 00:58:29,238 Hello, from the middle of the Pacific. 752 00:58:29,806 --> 00:58:31,440 - With Gonzo. - Hello. 753 00:58:31,474 --> 00:58:32,808 Yo-yo-yo. What is that? 754 00:58:34,978 --> 00:58:36,345 Oh. It's foam. 755 00:59:01,371 --> 00:59:06,642 Every five minutes finding a piece of plastic debris. 756 00:59:12,916 --> 00:59:13,749 Wow. 757 00:59:16,486 --> 00:59:18,921 There is a lot in this area. 758 00:59:20,089 --> 00:59:22,724 I already found 117 759 00:59:23,660 --> 00:59:25,761 and there is still more to find. 760 00:59:33,736 --> 00:59:36,371 Oh, what's that over there? 761 00:59:36,406 --> 00:59:38,707 That's not food. No, no, you can't have that. 762 00:59:40,910 --> 00:59:43,345 Just found this little box here of something 763 00:59:44,013 --> 00:59:45,847 and that'll end up being food. 764 00:59:45,882 --> 00:59:48,283 And they'll take it back to their nest 765 00:59:48,318 --> 00:59:51,320 and then their hatchlings will probably die 766 00:59:51,354 --> 00:59:52,721 because of all the plastic they've eaten. 767 01:00:27,924 --> 01:00:29,625 - [man] Pieces of twine. - [woman] Yeah. 768 01:00:29,659 --> 01:00:31,393 Plastic bag. 769 01:00:31,427 --> 01:00:33,462 [woman] How it's, like, degrading. 770 01:00:33,496 --> 01:00:35,130 [man] It's gonna get eaten away, 771 01:00:35,164 --> 01:00:37,332 creating little tiny, tiny microbes. 772 01:00:38,167 --> 01:00:39,868 Two hundred and fifty pieces. 773 01:00:39,902 --> 01:00:42,504 What was the last record? 84? 85? 774 01:00:42,538 --> 01:00:44,473 - Yeah. - Almost tripled. 775 01:00:45,842 --> 01:00:47,242 Down here it's wild. 776 01:00:50,546 --> 01:00:53,315 Wow, man. It's so nasty. 777 01:00:53,349 --> 01:00:56,284 The worst place I think in the whole trip. 778 01:00:56,319 --> 01:00:58,053 I think I have plastic everywhere. 779 01:00:58,087 --> 01:01:00,155 I have plastic in my pants. 780 01:01:00,189 --> 01:01:02,157 It's full of plastic. Just full. 781 01:01:10,266 --> 01:01:11,800 Yeah. It's fucking horrible. 782 01:01:13,736 --> 01:01:15,404 You don't even have to look for it. 783 01:01:15,438 --> 01:01:17,072 You just put your hand in the water and you have 784 01:01:18,307 --> 01:01:20,876 dozens of trash just in your hand. 785 01:01:24,280 --> 01:01:29,685 Crazy. I saw a lot of particles in the water. 786 01:01:29,719 --> 01:01:31,920 High concentration of plastic and all that 787 01:01:31,954 --> 01:01:34,923 and then on the surface, there we saw, like, a bucket, 788 01:01:34,957 --> 01:01:37,626 nails and big plastic items. 789 01:01:38,261 --> 01:01:39,394 Very strange. 790 01:01:42,465 --> 01:01:45,500 It was more than what I could understand 791 01:01:45,535 --> 01:01:47,302 and we had to stop 792 01:01:48,404 --> 01:01:51,006 because if we were to collect the plastic, 793 01:01:51,040 --> 01:01:52,507 we would have spent all night. 794 01:01:52,542 --> 01:01:54,910 We don't have time, we have to go to the boat 795 01:01:54,944 --> 01:01:58,180 and we have to let this soup float around 796 01:01:58,214 --> 01:01:59,481 and just go away. 797 01:02:01,784 --> 01:02:03,485 I don't know what to do with this feeling. 798 01:02:05,321 --> 01:02:06,822 I just feel powerless. 799 01:02:09,225 --> 01:02:10,926 I'm probably angry at myself 800 01:02:10,960 --> 01:02:12,928 because I'm like everyone. 801 01:02:12,962 --> 01:02:15,597 We use plastic. We throw away plastic. 802 01:02:15,631 --> 01:02:18,800 But no one sees that. 803 01:02:18,835 --> 01:02:22,170 It reminds me how huge the problem is 804 01:02:23,039 --> 01:02:25,540 and how hard it will be to fix that. 805 01:02:27,844 --> 01:02:29,845 So I cannot look at that 806 01:02:29,879 --> 01:02:31,446 and just do nothing. 807 01:02:37,186 --> 01:02:38,653 [wind blowing] 808 01:02:44,994 --> 01:02:46,061 [bird squawking] 809 01:02:50,266 --> 01:02:51,099 Yeah. 810 01:03:04,213 --> 01:03:05,647 Real big swell. 811 01:03:05,681 --> 01:03:06,748 We've seen it coming 812 01:03:06,783 --> 01:03:08,917 but then it was just... It's moving quick. 813 01:03:08,951 --> 01:03:10,585 Got 35 knots already. 814 01:03:42,952 --> 01:03:44,920 Okay, so the base of the discussion 815 01:03:44,954 --> 01:03:46,855 is our ability to support Ben. 816 01:03:46,889 --> 01:03:50,258 Even if it means three weeks of rough weather 817 01:03:50,293 --> 01:03:52,227 and one day of swim days, 818 01:03:52,261 --> 01:03:54,129 as long as Ben is here to swim, 819 01:03:54,730 --> 01:03:56,464 we are here for him. 820 01:03:59,702 --> 01:04:02,537 And so support Ben as much as we can, 821 01:04:02,572 --> 01:04:04,039 every day we can. 822 01:04:04,073 --> 01:04:05,941 If something serious happened to the main sail, 823 01:04:05,975 --> 01:04:07,976 we should maybe decide to leave, 824 01:04:08,010 --> 01:04:11,046 to not fall back on something else. 825 01:04:11,080 --> 01:04:14,249 [scoffs] This is, like, the opposite of my instinct. 826 01:04:14,317 --> 01:04:17,285 Is to say, "All right, we're just gonna sit here 827 01:04:17,320 --> 01:04:19,955 until something goes wrong." 828 01:04:19,989 --> 01:04:23,024 It's, like, you leave before that situation happens. 829 01:04:26,462 --> 01:04:29,931 I know I'm a very closed person. 830 01:04:29,966 --> 01:04:33,068 I don't show too much of my... enthusiasm 831 01:04:33,102 --> 01:04:35,937 or too much of my sadness, or if I'm gonna... you know. 832 01:04:36,772 --> 01:04:40,242 Obviously the weather it's an issue. 833 01:04:40,276 --> 01:04:42,878 But the way I look at it, it's, uh, 834 01:04:42,912 --> 01:04:46,248 more than just an expedition from one point to another. 835 01:04:46,282 --> 01:04:49,784 For me, it's a way to... to gauge the limits. 836 01:04:49,819 --> 01:04:53,221 When you are faced with something that is 837 01:04:53,256 --> 01:04:56,625 a big challenge, how do we all react to it? 838 01:04:58,761 --> 01:05:01,396 The expedition, on a bigger picture, 839 01:05:01,430 --> 01:05:02,364 it's what it is. 840 01:05:34,063 --> 01:05:35,997 [waves crashing] 841 01:05:50,246 --> 01:05:53,748 If we look, one, two, three, 842 01:05:54,850 --> 01:05:58,053 four-and-a-half days ahead, 843 01:05:58,087 --> 01:06:00,388 - look at this. - Oh-ho-ho-ho. 844 01:06:00,423 --> 01:06:04,759 This is the first time I see 100 knots wind. 845 01:06:04,794 --> 01:06:06,494 - It's something we need to go away from. - Yeah. 846 01:06:07,496 --> 01:06:09,064 [man 1] It's just dangerous. 847 01:06:14,036 --> 01:06:15,303 [man 2] Pretty nervous. 848 01:06:17,239 --> 01:06:19,708 We cannot get a coastguard helicopter out here. 849 01:06:34,457 --> 01:06:36,891 [boat creaking] 850 01:06:38,060 --> 01:06:39,995 [rumbling and crashing] 851 01:06:49,138 --> 01:06:50,305 [woman] 852 01:07:00,983 --> 01:07:02,050 [woman] 853 01:07:19,635 --> 01:07:20,869 [grunting] 854 01:08:12,621 --> 01:08:16,991 This was only around the high 40s, I think, 855 01:08:17,026 --> 01:08:20,829 and the typhoon that's coming towards us 856 01:08:20,863 --> 01:08:23,531 is apparently 100 knots. 857 01:08:23,566 --> 01:08:25,900 So we don't want to be here. 858 01:08:25,935 --> 01:08:28,369 That's, like, no more solar panels, 859 01:08:28,404 --> 01:08:31,206 no more wind generators, 860 01:08:31,240 --> 01:08:33,141 no more people, 861 01:08:33,175 --> 01:08:34,342 no more boat. 862 01:08:35,778 --> 01:08:37,178 And no more Swim. 863 01:09:10,613 --> 01:09:11,980 - [waves crashing] - Whoa! 864 01:09:14,583 --> 01:09:16,084 [boat clattering] 865 01:09:16,118 --> 01:09:17,852 [man] Whoa! Down! 866 01:09:20,856 --> 01:09:23,091 [Maks] 867 01:09:31,033 --> 01:09:32,967 - It's very bad. - It's very bad, yeah. 868 01:09:38,274 --> 01:09:39,941 Reef two just gave up. 869 01:09:40,476 --> 01:09:41,342 It snapped. 870 01:09:43,012 --> 01:09:45,914 On a sailboat, you have a main sail 871 01:09:45,948 --> 01:09:47,448 and it's very big. 872 01:09:47,483 --> 01:09:49,784 According to the amount of wind you get, 873 01:09:49,818 --> 01:09:51,119 you can make it smaller. 874 01:09:53,522 --> 01:09:56,157 Reefs make the sail smaller. 875 01:09:56,192 --> 01:09:58,459 You just don't want to have too much sail 876 01:09:58,494 --> 01:09:59,527 when there's a lot of wind. 877 01:10:02,965 --> 01:10:04,799 [Ben] 878 01:10:04,833 --> 01:10:06,634 [Ty] 879 01:10:09,305 --> 01:10:12,106 We lost our second reef. 880 01:10:12,141 --> 01:10:14,142 All the stitches just... [mimics exploding] 881 01:10:14,176 --> 01:10:15,176 Ripped apart. 882 01:10:20,849 --> 01:10:21,950 So it's not good. 883 01:10:30,426 --> 01:10:33,428 This is reef 2. This tore off completely. 884 01:10:33,462 --> 01:10:37,232 There's a line pulling down the edge of the sail 885 01:10:37,266 --> 01:10:38,866 attaching it to the boom. 886 01:10:38,901 --> 01:10:40,802 So this is a very important part. 887 01:10:53,415 --> 01:10:56,084 Yeah, this is probably the wrong, emotional thing 888 01:10:56,118 --> 01:10:58,953 but I would like to see Ben in the water again, and... 889 01:10:58,988 --> 01:11:00,388 [Yoav] 890 01:11:00,422 --> 01:11:02,890 But, really, I think we need to go, okay? 891 01:11:04,159 --> 01:11:06,094 We're already beyond the safe zone. 892 01:11:16,739 --> 01:11:18,406 - I think it makes sense. - Yeah. 893 01:11:21,010 --> 01:11:21,909 Ben? 894 01:11:28,884 --> 01:11:29,817 Ben? 895 01:11:32,154 --> 01:11:33,855 [Paul] 896 01:11:47,736 --> 01:11:51,572 I look at the same thing as them, and I come to the same conclusions. 897 01:11:57,579 --> 01:12:00,048 You know, what I noticed about the reef, 898 01:12:00,082 --> 01:12:02,917 is that they're all being pulled from the bottom. 899 01:12:04,286 --> 01:12:08,256 So my thinking is that putting less tension on the sail, 900 01:12:08,290 --> 01:12:11,559 making sure that when we pull the reef, 901 01:12:11,593 --> 01:12:16,064 it is in the same direction as whatever holds it. 902 01:12:16,098 --> 01:12:19,300 The way it's being pulled right now, it's the wrong configuration. 903 01:12:20,202 --> 01:12:21,502 Reef 2 is already gone. 904 01:12:21,537 --> 01:12:24,872 We can't... It's the best one, we need to get home, 905 01:12:24,907 --> 01:12:25,907 and it's gone. 906 01:12:27,076 --> 01:12:29,043 They all break at the bottom, 907 01:12:29,078 --> 01:12:32,880 meaning that the tension is too much in that direction. 908 01:12:32,915 --> 01:12:36,017 To try a new way now 909 01:12:36,051 --> 01:12:38,553 could mean that we break the last thing that we... 910 01:12:38,587 --> 01:12:40,188 Yeah, it's not trying a new thing, 911 01:12:40,222 --> 01:12:41,589 it's just putting less tension. 912 01:12:41,623 --> 01:12:43,024 So by putting less tension, 913 01:12:43,058 --> 01:12:45,593 you have less likelihood to break it. 914 01:12:45,627 --> 01:12:48,730 Ben, finding an innovative way to do it doesn't change 915 01:12:48,764 --> 01:12:50,732 - the current state of the reef. - Yeah. 916 01:12:50,766 --> 01:12:53,601 We seriously damaged our main sail 917 01:12:53,635 --> 01:12:56,738 which is our main sail. 918 01:12:56,772 --> 01:12:58,840 Any solution we now have is not enough. 919 01:12:58,874 --> 01:13:02,710 I think we need to go when we still have some control on our situation. 920 01:13:02,744 --> 01:13:06,314 Any day longer that we stay here in these conditions, 921 01:13:06,348 --> 01:13:08,516 it worries the shit out of me. 922 01:13:08,550 --> 01:13:11,853 [clears throat] I'm kind of against nine people. 923 01:13:16,859 --> 01:13:20,161 I'm not in the position right now 924 01:13:20,195 --> 01:13:22,830 where I want to throw the towel 925 01:13:22,865 --> 01:13:24,332 and say, "Okay, let's go home." 926 01:13:41,550 --> 01:13:42,717 [Paul] 927 01:13:46,889 --> 01:13:48,322 It's not different... 928 01:13:48,357 --> 01:13:49,791 I see the risk. 929 01:13:49,825 --> 01:13:52,126 The risk, is it worth taking? 930 01:13:52,161 --> 01:13:55,096 Yeah, for me, I'm willing to push the limits. 931 01:13:55,130 --> 01:13:57,832 These are limits of sailing and these are not the limits we came to test. 932 01:13:58,801 --> 01:14:02,537 For me, uh, it will never be enough. 933 01:14:02,571 --> 01:14:04,539 That's not about you, that's not about your limits here, 934 01:14:04,573 --> 01:14:08,075 it's about survival. 935 01:14:08,110 --> 01:14:10,211 I'm not talking about my personal limit, 936 01:14:10,245 --> 01:14:12,880 but I'm talking about the limits in general 937 01:14:12,915 --> 01:14:14,549 of what that boat will take. 938 01:14:14,583 --> 01:14:17,652 I'm willing to push further than anybody else. 939 01:14:17,686 --> 01:14:19,520 That's why I have a different mindset. 940 01:14:19,555 --> 01:14:22,690 I'm trying to explain for me why it is a failure 941 01:14:23,525 --> 01:14:25,593 and that will never change. 942 01:14:25,627 --> 01:14:27,028 That's all. 943 01:15:01,830 --> 01:15:03,998 [electric shaver whirring] 944 01:15:18,247 --> 01:15:19,313 Yeah. 945 01:15:19,348 --> 01:15:20,648 - [laughing] - Please keep that. 946 01:15:21,250 --> 01:15:22,450 Please. 947 01:15:22,484 --> 01:15:23,985 That's so good. 948 01:15:24,019 --> 01:15:25,786 Yeah, it's crazy. 949 01:15:25,821 --> 01:15:26,988 It's freaking awesome. 950 01:15:28,357 --> 01:15:30,791 Yeah, I have a mustache envy right now. 951 01:15:31,293 --> 01:15:32,159 Like, big time. 952 01:15:32,194 --> 01:15:33,461 [chuckling] 953 01:15:34,596 --> 01:15:35,696 [whistling] 954 01:15:40,969 --> 01:15:42,303 [electric shaver whirring] 955 01:15:58,587 --> 01:15:59,921 [mouthing] 956 01:16:01,323 --> 01:16:02,590 [laughing] 957 01:16:06,361 --> 01:16:09,063 [phone line ringing] 958 01:16:09,097 --> 01:16:12,033 - [Trinh] Hello? - Hello! How are you? 959 01:16:13,068 --> 01:16:15,202 Hey, happy Thanksgiving. 960 01:16:15,236 --> 01:16:18,806 Yeah. I'm calling to wish you happy Thanksgiving too. 961 01:16:18,840 --> 01:16:20,575 - Hi, Dad. - How are you, Ana? 962 01:16:21,176 --> 01:16:23,411 - Good. - [Max] Hey, Dad. 963 01:16:23,445 --> 01:16:25,513 - Max, is that you? - Yeah. 964 01:16:25,547 --> 01:16:27,148 I will be there for Christmas. 965 01:16:27,182 --> 01:16:29,317 What do you want me to bring you from the ocean? 966 01:16:29,351 --> 01:16:30,918 I have a lot of plastic. 967 01:16:31,687 --> 01:16:33,487 - Uh, okay. - [chuckles] 968 01:16:33,522 --> 01:16:35,556 Enjoy your Thanksgiving, okay? 969 01:16:36,258 --> 01:16:37,992 - Okay. - Bye-bye, love you. 970 01:16:38,026 --> 01:16:39,393 - Bye. - Bye. 971 01:16:52,874 --> 01:16:55,376 Yeah, I've been thinking about the trip 972 01:16:55,410 --> 01:16:56,844 and what we have accomplished. 973 01:16:57,879 --> 01:16:59,313 A lot of good things happened 974 01:16:59,348 --> 01:17:02,483 and also a lot of disappointing moments. 975 01:17:03,251 --> 01:17:05,353 The moment also that to find out 976 01:17:05,387 --> 01:17:07,088 that the equipment broke 977 01:17:07,122 --> 01:17:10,257 and we won't be able to pursue the world record. 978 01:17:10,292 --> 01:17:14,462 That was very disappointing for me, very sad moment. 979 01:17:18,467 --> 01:17:21,102 Being in the water with all those sea creature, 980 01:17:22,204 --> 01:17:23,604 it is very unique 981 01:17:23,639 --> 01:17:27,441 because that's the only place you can really enjoy 982 01:17:27,476 --> 01:17:29,577 that type of experience. 983 01:17:36,118 --> 01:17:39,787 Every time I see something living in the ocean 984 01:17:39,821 --> 01:17:42,089 it reinforces the reason why 985 01:17:42,124 --> 01:17:44,225 we are doing this expedition. 986 01:17:49,364 --> 01:17:50,564 A hundred years ago, 987 01:17:50,599 --> 01:17:54,835 exploring the ocean was about looking for treasure. 988 01:17:54,870 --> 01:17:57,505 For us, it's re-exploring the ocean 989 01:17:57,539 --> 01:18:00,374 and we are looking for trash and for debris. 990 01:18:01,476 --> 01:18:04,745 And strangely enough, when we find the debris, 991 01:18:04,780 --> 01:18:06,981 we are somewhat happy 992 01:18:07,015 --> 01:18:08,849 and sad at the same time. 993 01:18:08,884 --> 01:18:11,452 We are happy because it's something that is tangible. 994 01:18:11,486 --> 01:18:15,756 We can really put our finger on what the problem is, 995 01:18:15,791 --> 01:18:17,858 but it's sad because it shouldn't be there. 996 01:18:20,896 --> 01:18:24,632 [Paul] For 160 days, we were focused on the same goal. 997 01:18:24,666 --> 01:18:26,467 Put Ben in the water every day. 998 01:18:26,501 --> 01:18:30,071 I don't know, it's like losing a big beacon 999 01:18:30,105 --> 01:18:31,972 that you have on every day in mind, 1000 01:18:32,007 --> 01:18:37,178 and losing one of the main reasons why you wake up. 1001 01:18:37,212 --> 01:18:39,647 But it was very great for everyone 1002 01:18:39,681 --> 01:18:42,416 to kind of shift and allocate all our energy 1003 01:18:42,451 --> 01:18:43,951 to what is the expedition now 1004 01:18:43,985 --> 01:18:46,253 which is heading to Hawaii. 1005 01:18:46,288 --> 01:18:48,255 And on the way, collecting trash 1006 01:18:48,290 --> 01:18:49,457 as many as we can. 1007 01:18:53,361 --> 01:18:56,197 The fact that we've only been making plastic for a certain amount of time 1008 01:18:56,231 --> 01:18:58,599 and already, we have already 1009 01:18:58,633 --> 01:19:01,902 put plastic absolutely everywhere... 1010 01:19:04,840 --> 01:19:06,440 I didn't expect it to be so widespread. 1011 01:19:12,881 --> 01:19:14,048 Whoa! 1012 01:19:14,082 --> 01:19:16,584 This is the worst stuff 'cause it breaks up so easy. 1013 01:19:22,390 --> 01:19:25,760 [Ty] We had these amazing days where the animals came to us 1014 01:19:25,794 --> 01:19:28,162 and I felt this awe and appreciation 1015 01:19:28,196 --> 01:19:29,964 of the sheer beauty of them. 1016 01:19:32,400 --> 01:19:34,235 And then the trash came to us. 1017 01:19:45,247 --> 01:19:47,414 [Paul] It's like you are working in the forest 1018 01:19:48,350 --> 01:19:49,450 and under the leaves, 1019 01:19:50,418 --> 01:19:52,052 there is a layer of plastic. 1020 01:19:55,123 --> 01:19:56,757 Plastic is our signature in the ocean. 1021 01:20:09,571 --> 01:20:10,604 Sample. 1022 01:20:11,573 --> 01:20:14,208 All of this, this is of plastic, 1023 01:20:14,242 --> 01:20:15,209 hundreds and hundreds, 1024 01:20:15,243 --> 01:20:18,546 like, four, every five minutes around the boat. 1025 01:20:18,580 --> 01:20:21,315 This big debris are only the tip of the iceberg. 1026 01:20:21,349 --> 01:20:23,184 It is everywhere under the surface. 1027 01:20:29,024 --> 01:20:30,424 The ocean is plastic. 1028 01:21:09,364 --> 01:21:10,631 We are there! 1029 01:21:13,268 --> 01:21:15,302 [cheering] 1030 01:21:17,906 --> 01:21:20,641 Guys, there is a very weird albatross. 1031 01:21:20,675 --> 01:21:22,509 [crew cheering] 1032 01:21:23,745 --> 01:21:25,079 So cool! 1033 01:21:25,947 --> 01:21:27,348 City. There's a city here. 1034 01:21:29,351 --> 01:21:31,418 It's the magic gate to Hawaii. 1035 01:21:33,121 --> 01:21:35,122 It's wonderful to see the color green again. 1036 01:21:35,156 --> 01:21:38,325 I'm so excited for how we will arrive in Hawaii. 1037 01:21:38,360 --> 01:21:41,562 Taste different food, go for beers. 1038 01:21:41,596 --> 01:21:43,163 Just meet people. [chuckles] 1039 01:21:46,935 --> 01:21:48,569 Look at this. 1040 01:21:48,603 --> 01:21:51,272 We are putting all the garbage that we found on the deck. 1041 01:21:53,475 --> 01:21:57,344 We are approaching one mile. 1042 01:22:01,349 --> 01:22:02,983 That's very rare, that's a Ben smile. 1043 01:22:12,727 --> 01:22:14,061 Everything has an end. 1044 01:22:23,672 --> 01:22:25,005 Ty is going in. 1045 01:22:26,007 --> 01:22:28,475 Bye-bye, Ty, see you inland. 1046 01:22:28,510 --> 01:22:32,046 - See you inland. - [crew cheering and whooping] 1047 01:22:32,814 --> 01:22:34,248 Yeah! 1048 01:23:07,549 --> 01:23:09,550 Wow, that's so cool, you've come out just to meet Ben? 1049 01:23:09,584 --> 01:23:11,618 - [man] Yeah. - Nice! 1050 01:23:17,459 --> 01:23:19,593 [people cheering] 1051 01:23:34,776 --> 01:23:35,809 - Yes! - Yeah! 1052 01:23:37,278 --> 01:23:38,412 Yes! 1053 01:23:39,814 --> 01:23:41,815 [cheering] 1054 01:23:45,820 --> 01:23:48,722 [people cheering] 1055 01:23:49,758 --> 01:23:51,158 [cheering] 1056 01:23:53,661 --> 01:23:56,964 Seeker, Seeker, Seeker, this is land! 1057 01:23:56,998 --> 01:23:58,732 Ben arrived at the beach. 1058 01:23:59,768 --> 01:24:02,870 - Amazing. - Bien, bien, bien. 1059 01:24:19,054 --> 01:24:21,321 When I was little, in France, 1060 01:24:21,356 --> 01:24:24,591 I remember being at the beach with my parents. 1061 01:24:24,626 --> 01:24:28,495 I never remember finding plastic in the sand. 1062 01:24:30,865 --> 01:24:34,268 Now, everywhere you step on the beach, you are going to find plastic. 1063 01:24:34,302 --> 01:24:36,737 So just in my lifetime, it's like... [mimics explosion] 1064 01:24:36,771 --> 01:24:37,704 Exploded. 1065 01:24:46,014 --> 01:24:48,782 [Ben] Being in the ocean is very liberating. 1066 01:24:51,619 --> 01:24:55,433 Some of the time, it's like reaching levels of happiness, 1067 01:24:55,457 --> 01:24:56,824 joy, you cannot even describe it. 1068 01:25:10,872 --> 01:25:14,408 Now I see the ocean and it's in peril right now. 1069 01:25:17,846 --> 01:25:22,416 If I love it, I better do anything I can to try to protect it. 1070 01:25:48,276 --> 01:25:49,743 Welcome to Hawaii! 1071 01:25:49,777 --> 01:25:51,445 Ah. 1072 01:26:03,358 --> 01:26:05,659 [whooping] 1073 01:26:05,693 --> 01:26:07,361 I wanna run, I wanna run. 1074 01:26:25,079 --> 01:26:26,813 I didn't win!