Searching for Water
Clip: Season 1 Episode 1 | 1m 44sVideo has Closed Captions
Steve Backshall and a team of experts prepare to descend a canyon in Oman.
Steve Backshall and a team of experts prepare to descend a canyon in Oman. To avoid heat exhaustion and dehydration, they're on the search for water, but an obstacle stands in their way.
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Searching for Water
Clip: Season 1 Episode 1 | 1m 44sVideo has Closed Captions
Steve Backshall and a team of experts prepare to descend a canyon in Oman. To avoid heat exhaustion and dehydration, they're on the search for water, but an obstacle stands in their way.
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