Anonymous Coward User ID: 1488672 Poland 07/14/2013 08:45 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Surviving in the Siberian Wilderness for 70 Years ( new ) Video focus on the last surviving Lykov daughter .
In 1936, a family of Russian Old Believers journeyed deep into Siberia's vast taiga to escape persecution and protect their way of life. The Lykovs eventually settled in the Sayan Mountains, 160 miles from any other sign of civilization. In 1944, Agafia Lykov was born into this wilderness. Today, she is the last surviving Lykov, remaining steadfast in her seclusion. In this episode of Far Out, the VICE crew travels to Agafia to learn about her taiga lifestyle and the encroaching influence of the outside world.
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