A man with an unusual destiny.
Richard Lewis dick Proeneke is an amazing and very strong-willed person. Having retired at the age of 51, he went to a remote valley twin lakes, where he built a house and lived alone for over 30 years.
during all this time Richard was taking notes about his life away from civilization and filming. Dick Prince was born 4 may 1916 in Iowa. During the Second world war, he got the skills of a carpenter, which in the future helped him in the construction of houses in the wild.
Then he fell ill with rheumatism and almost six months was bedridden. It affected the fate of Richard, he decided to restore his health and tried to keep myself in good shape. In 1968, dick decided to move to 1 year away from civilization to test themselves on the ability to survive in the wild and try your own hands to build a house.
He chose a beautiful spot in Alaska and began construction. The Foundation under the house he made from river pebbles, and the frame is made of white spruce. To heat the house dick had laid out the fireplace, and the roof was covered with moss.
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