They are teasing Mike about the lengths he will go to train his crew. But later that night, Mat cut his hand and required five stitches. All is well, though, and they are both back on track. It is not all serious business, however. Up close and personal, it looks like a very old mining camp.
Residents live in dorms with one bathroom for men and another for women.
Meals are served in the galley, cafeteria style. The food is high fat content in an effort to raise our body fat to help insulate us. The insulation is necessary. The winds are so powerful, sometimes, that when a person opened the back door of a van recently, the windshield blew out. It gets much colder.