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Sourced overview

Go with the Gusto

Tribes swim and move a heavy aquatic obstacle before a shore puzzle.

United StatesSwim and retrieveSeason 42 · episode 3

The real story

Reveal the result · spoilers

The swimming section was stopped for two tribes; the competition continued on shore.

Stopped / modified

Reported safety steps

Dream Team testing preceded filming; conditions on the filming day were different.

How it ran

Changed during competition because water conditions deteriorated.

Who played

Ika, Taku and Vati tribes

This is a sourced overview, not a full safety audit. Missing incident reports do not prove a game is safe.

Bring the receipts

Read the source for the full account. We do not guess an episode number or turn a TV scene into injury odds.

Our take

Editorial reading: rehearsing the build cannot freeze the weather.

The Challenge Genome

0 = not coded · 1 = small part · 2 = big part · 3 = the point. These are editorial tags, not danger scores.

Height0/3
Water3/3
Impact0/3
Strength2/3
Speed0/3
Endurance2/3
Balance0/3
Claustrophobia0/3
Gross-out0/3
Animals0/3
Navigation0/3
Sleep deprivation0/3
Cold0/3
Heat0/3
Breath control0/3
Puzzle2/3
Cooperation3/3
Betrayal0/3
Survival craft0/3
Machinery0/3
Vehicles0/3
Psychological stress2/3

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