swing. is this part of my training? yes. seems like something to do. while hanging around for dear life is a recurring part of the segment, so, too, is standing in the wrong spot. you are standing in poison oak. in the grass? yeah, and it s everywhere. it s everywhere. it s here, it s there, it s everywhere. just don t touch your face or junk. ben, can you show us your poison oak? oh, so that s poison oak on the inner most thigh, and everything itches all of a sudden. run away screaming. there s really no training program here at all, is there? no. i swung on a rope and you showed me like half a testicle and now it s time to go. i know what poison oak is. well, we re fully trained. and we re now ready to ascend a giant. what you are seeing right now is
while hanging on for dear life is a recurring part of the segment, so too is standing in the wrong spot. you are standing in poison oak. in the grass? yeah, and it s everywhere. it s everywhere. it s here, it s there, it s everywhere. just don t touch your face or junk. ben, can you show us your poison oak? oh, so that s poison oak on the inner most thigh, and everything itches all of a sudden. run away screaming. there s really no training program here at all, is there? i swung on a rope and you showed me half of a testicle, and now i know what poison oak is. well, we re fully trained. and we re now ready to ascend a giant.
what you are seeing right now is a plan coming together, and it involves a dirt road and a 15-minute drive and large fall-offs and towering giants, so the risk of danger is high and calamity is all but certain, and thrilled to be part of this plan. is that our guy? that s the tree. but before we can climb that tree, we have to get geared up. so mike, are you okay with red? not bad, not first choice. okay, these are arborist harnesses and have more padding. anybody itchy? let s look at that thing before. it s just kind of a cautionary tale. so with poison oak on all sides some right there, mike. step over that. it was time to meet the alleged champ.
a plan coming together, and it involves a dirt road and a 15-minute drive and large fall-offs and towering giants, so the risk of danger is high and calamity is all but certain. i m thrilled to be part of this plan. is that our guy? that s the tree. but before we can climb that tree, we have to get geared up. so, mike, i have a hard hat for you. it s red. you okay with red? not bad, not first choice. but we re coming into spring. okay, these are arborist harnesses and have more padding than other harnesses you would be climbing. ready to climb? anybody itchy? let s look at that thing before. it s just kind of a cautionary tale. so with poison oak on all sides some right there, mike. step over that. it was time to meet the
he s rolling through the poison oak right now. so that s what you did all day the day before as you were rigging all these lines on these trees, so my camera guys could go up and we could go up? that s correct. these elevator systems these guys put in place will allow nick to ascend, more or less as damian descends, and give him enough stability when he is up there to do his job and shoot the show. that s doug taking his elevator road. how high are you going to go? do you know? 100 feet? when we come back, james and i will ascend the giant. ascend the giant. looks like some folks have had it with their airline credit card miles. sometimes those seats cost a ridiculous number of miles. or there s a fee to use them.