Paul Rosolie
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And they said, we do this because we love it. And we went, what? They said, yeah, could we just be rangers? Like, we see you have rangers. Could we be rangers? And we were like, yeah, you could be rangers. Yeah, you could be rangers. These dudes are over here destroying the thing they love because they have no other opportunity.
So the fact that this is, that we now have this global network of people that care. The local people in the Amazon rainforest are trying to protect the Amazon. And now we have all these people all over the world because of stuff like this, because of all the work that we've been doing, that people know that
So the fact that this is, that we now have this global network of people that care. The local people in the Amazon rainforest are trying to protect the Amazon. And now we have all these people all over the world because of stuff like this, because of all the work that we've been doing, that people know that
So the fact that this is, that we now have this global network of people that care. The local people in the Amazon rainforest are trying to protect the Amazon. And now we have all these people all over the world because of stuff like this, because of all the work that we've been doing, that people know that
they just you know with people that give five dollars ten dollars a hundred dollars a month we have this huge network of donors and now we're able to get those wins we see a threatened patch of forest boom we grab it hire the loggers as rangers everybody wins and we're saving forest this year since the last time i saw you we went from 55 000 acres to almost 100 000 acres that's one third of the way to protecting the 300 000 acres that we have to protect so we're one third of the way through the goal
they just you know with people that give five dollars ten dollars a hundred dollars a month we have this huge network of donors and now we're able to get those wins we see a threatened patch of forest boom we grab it hire the loggers as rangers everybody wins and we're saving forest this year since the last time i saw you we went from 55 000 acres to almost 100 000 acres that's one third of the way to protecting the 300 000 acres that we have to protect so we're one third of the way through the goal
they just you know with people that give five dollars ten dollars a hundred dollars a month we have this huge network of donors and now we're able to get those wins we see a threatened patch of forest boom we grab it hire the loggers as rangers everybody wins and we're saving forest this year since the last time i saw you we went from 55 000 acres to almost 100 000 acres that's one third of the way to protecting the 300 000 acres that we have to protect so we're one third of the way through the goal
That's all been happening in the last month and a half. That's incredible. Miracles.
That's all been happening in the last month and a half. That's incredible. Miracles.
That's all been happening in the last month and a half. That's incredible. Miracles.
Commitment. What? Because, look, so I actually— Wouldn't you want the best tools for the job? I agree with you. And if you're in a really—so when we go out to really remote places when you just cannot fuck around, yes, we do bring like a Garmin GPS and we have the map. Well, that sounds like you cannot fuck around if you guys are without water for two days.
Commitment. What? Because, look, so I actually— Wouldn't you want the best tools for the job? I agree with you. And if you're in a really—so when we go out to really remote places when you just cannot fuck around, yes, we do bring like a Garmin GPS and we have the map. Well, that sounds like you cannot fuck around if you guys are without water for two days.
Commitment. What? Because, look, so I actually— Wouldn't you want the best tools for the job? I agree with you. And if you're in a really—so when we go out to really remote places when you just cannot fuck around, yes, we do bring like a Garmin GPS and we have the map. Well, that sounds like you cannot fuck around if you guys are without water for two days.
We thought we were going to go in the forest and go on a walk twice. 20 miles, a 20 mile hike is nothing. We do that every day. We did not, the reason this forest hadn't been cut was because it was up and down and up and down and denser than all the other forests because it's fucking ancient.
We thought we were going to go in the forest and go on a walk twice. 20 miles, a 20 mile hike is nothing. We do that every day. We did not, the reason this forest hadn't been cut was because it was up and down and up and down and denser than all the other forests because it's fucking ancient.
We thought we were going to go in the forest and go on a walk twice. 20 miles, a 20 mile hike is nothing. We do that every day. We did not, the reason this forest hadn't been cut was because it was up and down and up and down and denser than all the other forests because it's fucking ancient.
And so we discovered it and how hard it was and that's where I'm going, holy shit, we brought Lex Friedman out here. And he's gonna die. And he's gonna die. Of dehydration. And he was looking at me. I mean, there were so many times during the trip where he looked at me and you could just tell he was like, fuck you, dude. Just fuck you, man.
And so we discovered it and how hard it was and that's where I'm going, holy shit, we brought Lex Friedman out here. And he's gonna die. And he's gonna die. Of dehydration. And he was looking at me. I mean, there were so many times during the trip where he looked at me and you could just tell he was like, fuck you, dude. Just fuck you, man.
And so we discovered it and how hard it was and that's where I'm going, holy shit, we brought Lex Friedman out here. And he's gonna die. And he's gonna die. Of dehydration. And he was looking at me. I mean, there were so many times during the trip where he looked at me and you could just tell he was like, fuck you, dude. Just fuck you, man.
I mean, from our base, you walk five minutes back into the jungle and there's a beautiful clear stream and I drink straight out of the stream. No problem. Now, I wouldn't, for someone that comes to the jungle, I wouldn't say just start doing that. I'd say like take a sip the first day, see how your stomach goes. I've been down there 20 years, so I'm fine.