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Tougher In Alaska

Tougher In Alaska was a program on the History Channel that was a part of the network's "American Original Series" lineup. Starring long-time Alaska resident Geo Beach, the program explored the dangerous and extraordinary efforts put forth by Alaskans to perform jobs and provide services in such a remote, large, rugged, and hostile place. The program premiered on May 8, 2008 and aired one 13-episode season. The series was produced by Moore Huntley Productions, whose previous programs include several other programs about Alaska. The Principal Cinematographer was Daniel J. Lyons of Vermont Films.

Genre: Documentary,

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Type: tv

Season: 1

Episode: N/A

Duration: 60 minutes

Release: 2008-05-08

Rating: 8

1"Gold Mining"

2008-05-08

An examination of the techniques and methods used by prospectors throughout Alaska as they mine for gold. Also includes a look at the miners as they blast through rock.

2"Salmon Fishing"

2008-05-15

Two crews of fishermen head for the annual spawning run for sockeye salmon in Bristol Bay.

3"Electric Linemen"

2008-05-22

Watch as electric linemen of the Golden Valley Electric Association string power lines across the remote areas in below freezing temperatures.

4"Deadly Winter"

2008-05-29

A deadly winter cold spell hits Fairbanks as Geo takes a look at the volunteer fire companies, and goes on a search for the killer of family pets...wolves.

5"Rail Roading"

2008-06-05

An examination of the importance of the railroad system and the challenges in building and maintaining the railway in such a harsh environment.

6"Logging"

2008-06-12

An observation of the loggers in the Tongass National Forest, and how some remote areas can only be reached by helicopter.

7"Dangerous Earth"

2008-06-19

An examination of the challenges of natural forces in Alaska, including volcanoes and the Yakutat glacier. Also, a visit to Lake Clark National Park to see its earthquake-tracking station, and a trip to the village of Newtok, which is sinking.

8"Dangerous Roads"

2008-06-26

9"Extreme Salvaging"

2008-07-10

10"Frozen Freeway"

2008-07-17

11"Extreme Isolation"

2008-07-24

12"Wild Waste"

2008-07-31

13"Artic Troopers"

2008-08-07