Just got done watching Les Stroud's Snowshoes and Solitude on youtube. I found it incredibly fascinating. I like to think I can take care of myself, but this would be a tough go even with all the modern tools and gear. They had to make some tough choices along the way.
http://shop.lesstroud.ca/product/snowshoes-solitude-dvd
Part I
Part II
Part III
Part IV
Part V
Part VI
Snowshoes and Solitude: A Year in the Wabakimi Wilderness
Snowshoes and Solitude: A Year in the Wabakimi Wilderness
WINTER IS HERE