Overview
- Kemp says he felt “at the end of my career” and chose to let early‑career campmates take more trials for their benefit.
- He notes he completed the helicopter challenge and other major early trials before deciding to stand aside.
- He addresses viewer complaints about limited airtime by saying the reduced trial count was a deliberate choice.
- After crossing the jungle bridge, he says wife Shirlie told him she loved him and that he needed a bath.
- He says Shirlie encouraged him to do the show to relearn how to make new friends after decades in the public eye.