How the Wild West was Won with Ray Mears

S1 E1

How the Wild West was Won with Ray Mears — Season 1, Episode 3: Deserts

Documentary30 min1 season, 3 episodes

Episode synopsis

Ray Mears looks at how the landscapes of America's five great deserts, from the Great Basin desert to Arizona's Sonoran desert, challenged the westward push of the pioneers.

About How the Wild West was Won with Ray Mears

Bushcraft expert and survivalist Ray Mears explores the awe-inspiring landscape of that shaped the story of the Wild West. ... Discover how extraordinary topography, extreme weather and ecology presented both great opportunity and even greater challenges for Native Americans and early pioneers of the Wild West.

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