1 00:00:09,010 --> 00:00:11,677 This is an unforgiving land. 2 00:00:15,750 --> 00:00:19,451 One mistake, And you're a dead man. 3 00:00:21,622 --> 00:00:23,589 Rick, draw left. Rick, draw left. 4 00:00:23,591 --> 00:00:26,025 Rick, draw left. 5 00:00:28,462 --> 00:00:31,630 Rick, draw left. 6 00:00:31,632 --> 00:00:34,066 Brace yourselves! Whoa, whoa, whoa. 7 00:00:34,068 --> 00:00:35,934 - Hitting the rocks. - Whoa! 8 00:00:41,509 --> 00:00:44,510 In march, 2016, 9 00:00:44,512 --> 00:00:47,713 John schnabel passed away. 10 00:00:47,715 --> 00:00:50,282 He came to alaska with nothing. 11 00:00:50,284 --> 00:00:51,850 He had 100 bucks in his pocket. 12 00:00:51,852 --> 00:00:55,954 And bought a steamship Ticket up to haines. 13 00:00:55,956 --> 00:00:58,223 Hi. 14 00:00:58,225 --> 00:01:01,360 I miss him. 15 00:01:01,362 --> 00:01:02,995 He taught me a huge amount. 16 00:01:02,997 --> 00:01:06,698 I'm proud of you, parker. 17 00:01:12,206 --> 00:01:15,007 What I have gone through Is nothing. 18 00:01:15,009 --> 00:01:19,745 Compared to what he went through To be successful. 19 00:01:19,747 --> 00:01:22,981 This is a tribute to him. 20 00:01:22,983 --> 00:01:25,651 To honor His gold-mining grandfather, 21 00:01:25,653 --> 00:01:29,621 Parker and three friends Are attempting to retrace. 22 00:01:29,623 --> 00:01:32,724 The legendary klondike trail. 23 00:01:32,726 --> 00:01:35,494 Just 40 years Before john schnabel. 24 00:01:35,496 --> 00:01:37,613 Came to the gold fields, 25 00:01:37,615 --> 00:01:40,866 More than 100,000 people Risked their lives. 26 00:01:40,868 --> 00:01:44,570 Racing north on the last Great gold rush. 27 00:01:44,572 --> 00:01:47,906 To stake a claim and find gold. 28 00:01:47,908 --> 00:01:50,509 70,000 never made it. 29 00:01:55,116 --> 00:01:57,749 Now parker and his three friends. 30 00:01:57,751 --> 00:02:01,420 Want to see if they can Measure up to the pioneers. 31 00:02:01,422 --> 00:02:03,856 - Watch out! - Hey, whoa! 32 00:02:03,858 --> 00:02:06,458 - Look out. - Parker. 33 00:02:06,460 --> 00:02:09,194 But after a long season Of gold mining, 34 00:02:09,196 --> 00:02:12,898 They're forced to go At the worst possible time. 35 00:02:12,900 --> 00:02:14,299 Is that ice? 36 00:02:14,301 --> 00:02:15,434 The big freeze. 37 00:02:15,436 --> 00:02:18,370 Threatens to slam shut The route north... 38 00:02:19,573 --> 00:02:22,441 And the struggle With food and cold... 39 00:02:22,443 --> 00:02:23,909 For sake. 40 00:02:23,911 --> 00:02:28,080 The hunting-and-gathering Program is failing us fast. 41 00:02:28,082 --> 00:02:31,350 Will test their friendships To the breaking point. 42 00:02:31,352 --> 00:02:33,485 Chill out. Chill out. Don't get so stressed. 43 00:02:33,487 --> 00:02:35,587 Shut the up, James. 44 00:02:40,227 --> 00:02:43,428 It's going to be damn tough, And we have a long ways to go. 45 00:02:48,569 --> 00:02:49,968 Parker and his friends. 46 00:02:49,970 --> 00:02:52,905 Are 50 miles into Their grueling trek north. 47 00:02:52,907 --> 00:02:57,242 To complete the klondike trail And find a gold claim. 48 00:02:57,244 --> 00:02:59,678 You haven't Put fresh socks on? 49 00:02:59,680 --> 00:03:00,680 Nope... 50 00:03:01,115 --> 00:03:03,315 Not this whole trip. 51 00:03:03,317 --> 00:03:05,851 Yeah, disgusting. 52 00:03:05,853 --> 00:03:09,254 But, yeah, They're quite crusty. 53 00:03:09,256 --> 00:03:10,689 You look quite crusty. 54 00:03:10,691 --> 00:03:11,757 I feel crusty. 55 00:03:13,427 --> 00:03:15,928 This looks amazing. 56 00:03:15,930 --> 00:03:18,664 Breakfast over An open fire? 57 00:03:18,666 --> 00:03:22,467 Yeah, my favorite. 58 00:03:22,469 --> 00:03:23,735 Good job yesterday, guys. 59 00:03:23,737 --> 00:03:25,771 Last night was A hell of a push. 60 00:03:25,773 --> 00:03:27,839 Carcross is not Too far away. 61 00:03:27,841 --> 00:03:29,308 We should get there In a few hours. 62 00:03:29,310 --> 00:03:32,511 10 miles, that ain't so bad. Let's do this. 63 00:03:32,513 --> 00:03:34,179 Let's just get This nightmare over with, 64 00:03:34,181 --> 00:03:36,782 Get the boat in the water. 65 00:03:36,784 --> 00:03:42,120 It's cold. It's chilly, And it's getting even colder. 66 00:03:42,122 --> 00:03:46,625 Boys, let's go. Let's hit the road. 67 00:03:51,131 --> 00:03:56,868 Ahead, the team faces 550 miles of yukon wilderness, 68 00:03:56,870 --> 00:04:00,172 One of the most extreme places On the planet. 69 00:04:00,174 --> 00:04:04,309 Where temperatures can fall As low as minus-81 degrees... 70 00:04:06,180 --> 00:04:09,014 Home to thousands Of hostile predators... 71 00:04:09,016 --> 00:04:13,218 5,000 wolves and 20,000 bears. 72 00:04:13,220 --> 00:04:17,689 Feeding up before The winter freeze hits. 73 00:04:17,691 --> 00:04:19,391 I'll find the biggest bear, 74 00:04:19,393 --> 00:04:21,860 And I'll just punch him Right in the face. 75 00:04:21,862 --> 00:04:23,595 And then he'll go tell All the other bears, like, 76 00:04:23,597 --> 00:04:27,165 "Don't with that guy." That's how nature works, right? 77 00:04:27,167 --> 00:04:31,803 The klondike trail Crosses the coastal mountains. 78 00:04:31,805 --> 00:04:34,039 Then it's a chain of long lakes. 79 00:04:34,041 --> 00:04:36,408 And all the way down The mighty yukon river. 80 00:04:36,410 --> 00:04:40,345 To dawson city And the gold fields. 81 00:04:40,347 --> 00:04:45,851 So far, parker And his three friends... 82 00:04:45,853 --> 00:04:47,819 - Yeah. - This is madness. 83 00:04:47,821 --> 00:04:49,488 Have crossed The mountain range. 84 00:04:49,490 --> 00:04:51,556 - Whoo. - Yeah. 85 00:04:51,558 --> 00:04:52,891 Whoo-hoo! 86 00:04:52,893 --> 00:04:55,460 That was the toughest Hike I've ever done. 87 00:04:55,462 --> 00:04:56,428 Let's do it! 88 00:04:56,430 --> 00:04:58,230 But when they got To the lakes... 89 00:04:58,232 --> 00:05:00,499 This is right up there On the list of dumb. 90 00:05:00,501 --> 00:05:02,234 Disaster struck. 91 00:05:02,236 --> 00:05:04,503 Turn around. We ain't getting anywhere. 92 00:05:05,539 --> 00:05:08,040 How did I get Muddled up in this? 93 00:05:08,042 --> 00:05:11,476 Their only option... Hijack a railroad wagon... 94 00:05:11,478 --> 00:05:14,246 - look what we found! - Whoo! 95 00:05:14,248 --> 00:05:16,014 We have a new plan. 96 00:05:16,016 --> 00:05:18,617 And race north Towards their goal. 97 00:05:18,619 --> 00:05:22,421 Whoo! 98 00:05:22,423 --> 00:05:25,324 Parker and his team Are pushing their catamaran. 99 00:05:25,326 --> 00:05:28,460 The last 10 miles to carcross, 100 00:05:28,462 --> 00:05:31,029 Where they can transfer To the water. 101 00:05:33,000 --> 00:05:36,535 They then need to travel 160 miles this week. 102 00:05:36,537 --> 00:05:39,971 To get to lake laberge On schedule. 103 00:05:39,973 --> 00:05:45,777 But the winter freeze could Shut them down any time. 104 00:05:45,779 --> 00:05:47,946 Go. 105 00:05:54,121 --> 00:05:59,725 That'll get The blood pumping. 106 00:05:59,727 --> 00:06:01,693 I see a light Up ahead. 107 00:06:05,866 --> 00:06:07,332 - Hey, good morning. - Good morning. 108 00:06:07,334 --> 00:06:09,468 What are you guys Doing out here? 109 00:06:09,470 --> 00:06:11,970 We borrowed a trailer. 110 00:06:11,972 --> 00:06:13,438 You borrowed a trailer? 111 00:06:13,440 --> 00:06:15,040 Yeah. 112 00:06:19,813 --> 00:06:22,180 Rick coined it The cart-amaran. 113 00:06:22,182 --> 00:06:24,049 Yeah. Rick did An excellent job. 114 00:06:26,720 --> 00:06:30,322 Thanks for not busting our balls About taking the trailer. 115 00:06:30,324 --> 00:06:34,526 Okay. Well, you should Be busted for it, but... 116 00:06:36,430 --> 00:06:37,529 Thank you. 117 00:06:37,531 --> 00:06:39,464 - See you. - See you. 118 00:06:39,466 --> 00:06:40,732 I'm glad they're Chill out here. 119 00:06:40,734 --> 00:06:42,401 Yeah. No kidding. Anywhere else, 120 00:06:42,403 --> 00:06:45,070 We probably had been Thrown in cuffs. 121 00:06:46,240 --> 00:06:47,773 We running? 122 00:06:47,775 --> 00:06:49,241 - Yeah. - Hop on. 123 00:06:49,243 --> 00:06:52,911 Their catamaran weighs Over 1,000 pounds. 124 00:06:52,913 --> 00:06:56,581 But in the spirit of the Original klondike stampeders, 125 00:06:56,583 --> 00:07:00,719 Parker is determined not to use Any motors on this journey. 126 00:07:10,597 --> 00:07:11,663 - Whoo! - There it is. 127 00:07:14,401 --> 00:07:17,569 - Carcross. - -carcross, you sexy. 128 00:07:17,571 --> 00:07:22,040 It's been 26, 27 miles, 129 00:07:22,042 --> 00:07:26,678 So a long afternoon and morning. 130 00:07:29,850 --> 00:07:31,016 Water. 131 00:07:32,853 --> 00:07:36,855 Carcross is the end Of the rail line. 132 00:07:36,857 --> 00:07:38,657 And with no fierce head winds, 133 00:07:38,659 --> 00:07:41,493 The crew can finally Get on the water. 134 00:07:41,495 --> 00:07:42,961 I'm so glad The hike part is over. 135 00:07:42,963 --> 00:07:44,095 At least, I hope it is. 136 00:07:44,097 --> 00:07:45,330 I mean, I never once thought In the world. 137 00:07:45,332 --> 00:07:46,565 That I'd ever say this, 138 00:07:46,567 --> 00:07:48,467 But I can't wait to sit In that canoe. 139 00:07:48,469 --> 00:07:52,204 My great grandfather passed Through these hills. 140 00:07:52,206 --> 00:07:54,573 In the 1900s on his way. 141 00:07:54,575 --> 00:07:56,374 To stake a claim In the klondike. 142 00:07:56,376 --> 00:07:58,743 So let's go stake our own claim. 143 00:08:03,584 --> 00:08:08,620 - This the tent? - Yeah. 144 00:08:08,622 --> 00:08:12,724 I notice we're starting To lack food a bit. 145 00:08:12,726 --> 00:08:15,093 So I really think we should Put some time into fishing. 146 00:08:20,901 --> 00:08:23,735 Yeah. 147 00:08:23,737 --> 00:08:25,770 Winner, winner, Fish dinner. 148 00:08:26,940 --> 00:08:30,876 Yeah, rick. Nice fish. Whoo! 149 00:08:32,980 --> 00:08:35,347 Hi, buddy. You're dinner. 150 00:08:41,288 --> 00:08:43,522 I think that's that. 151 00:08:43,524 --> 00:08:46,091 The crew is racing the winter, 152 00:08:46,093 --> 00:08:49,661 And ice is already Starting to form. 153 00:08:49,663 --> 00:08:50,962 Time to get the boats In the water. 154 00:08:50,964 --> 00:08:53,265 And get a bloody move on. 155 00:08:53,267 --> 00:08:55,066 To make up lost time, 156 00:08:55,068 --> 00:08:59,337 Parker has set an ambitious Target of 40 miles a day. 157 00:08:59,339 --> 00:09:02,207 So they have to cross Tagish lake. 158 00:09:02,209 --> 00:09:06,478 To get to the beaches halfway up Marsh lake before nightfall. 159 00:09:08,482 --> 00:09:11,349 - You ready? You guys in? - Everybody ready? 160 00:09:11,351 --> 00:09:13,985 Go. 161 00:09:13,987 --> 00:09:16,655 - Here we go. - Yeah. 162 00:09:16,657 --> 00:09:20,759 We're on the water. Dawson city, here we come. 163 00:09:20,761 --> 00:09:23,562 - Yee-haw! - -let's go. 164 00:09:26,133 --> 00:09:28,934 Did grandpa have Any canoeing stories? 165 00:09:28,936 --> 00:09:31,269 - Nope. - More of an engine man? 166 00:09:31,271 --> 00:09:32,203 - Yeah. - Yeah. 167 00:09:32,205 --> 00:09:33,471 That's how you get Anywhere. 168 00:09:33,473 --> 00:09:37,275 He'd be like, "Why the Would you want to do that?" 169 00:09:37,277 --> 00:09:39,144 What's wrong with a motor, Parker?" 170 00:09:39,146 --> 00:09:41,479 Looking down on us now, Chuckling. 171 00:09:42,749 --> 00:09:45,116 "Idiots." 172 00:09:49,556 --> 00:09:52,524 Just imagining what that Flotilla must have been like. 173 00:09:52,526 --> 00:09:54,292 When the stampeders Came through. 174 00:09:54,294 --> 00:09:56,728 At the height of the stampede, 175 00:09:56,730 --> 00:10:00,632 Over 7,000 boats Sailed through these lakes, 176 00:10:00,634 --> 00:10:03,401 Racing each other To stake the best claims. 177 00:10:03,403 --> 00:10:06,304 In the gold fields Of the klondike. 178 00:10:06,306 --> 00:10:08,273 Sailing could Double their speed. 179 00:10:08,275 --> 00:10:10,842 So just like the pioneers, 180 00:10:10,844 --> 00:10:14,679 Parker's crew really Needs a good tailwind. 181 00:10:14,681 --> 00:10:18,550 It's so sluggish Traveling like this. 182 00:10:18,552 --> 00:10:20,018 Is it sail time? We going to give this a go? 183 00:10:20,020 --> 00:10:21,786 Yeah. Let's try The sail out. 184 00:10:21,788 --> 00:10:23,622 Come on, guys. Let's put the sail up. 185 00:10:23,624 --> 00:10:27,459 - Yeah. - I like that. 186 00:10:27,461 --> 00:10:29,594 We're sailing! 187 00:10:34,468 --> 00:10:36,201 We could use A little more breeze. 188 00:10:36,203 --> 00:10:38,036 Yeah. 189 00:10:38,038 --> 00:10:39,604 Yeah, we just need To keep paddling, 190 00:10:39,606 --> 00:10:41,272 See if we can find Some more wind. 191 00:10:41,274 --> 00:10:43,541 Let's just keep paddling. 192 00:10:43,543 --> 00:10:45,343 Come on, wind. 193 00:10:45,345 --> 00:10:51,149 I think we're paddling faster Than the wind is blowing. 194 00:10:51,151 --> 00:10:53,685 Thout a decent wind To propel them, 195 00:10:53,687 --> 00:10:56,621 Parker and his crew Will never hit their target. 196 00:10:56,623 --> 00:10:59,024 Of 40 miles a day. 197 00:10:59,026 --> 00:11:01,259 With no wind, this is Pretty pointless trying to sail. 198 00:11:01,261 --> 00:11:04,029 - So just take it down. - Ready. 199 00:11:04,031 --> 00:11:06,064 Parker, next time You have an idea, 200 00:11:06,066 --> 00:11:07,198 Don't even talk to me About it. 201 00:11:07,200 --> 00:11:12,671 You, rick. We're behind schedule. 202 00:11:12,673 --> 00:11:15,173 Does this mean we got to paddle All the way to dawson city? 203 00:11:15,175 --> 00:11:18,677 James, put down Your camera and paddle. 204 00:11:36,430 --> 00:11:37,962 - This is marsh lake? - Yeah. 205 00:11:37,964 --> 00:11:39,264 Whoo-hoo! 206 00:11:39,266 --> 00:11:40,732 Five hours later, 207 00:11:40,734 --> 00:11:43,902 They've made it to marsh lake, 208 00:11:43,904 --> 00:11:47,806 But the shoreline is boggy And covered in thick brush. 209 00:11:47,808 --> 00:11:52,110 They're still 10 miles short Of a safe location to camp. 210 00:11:52,112 --> 00:11:54,012 We've got to put As many miles on as we can. 211 00:11:54,014 --> 00:11:56,381 So let's just push hard today And into the dark. 212 00:11:56,383 --> 00:11:59,951 Who needs to see where They're going anyway? 213 00:11:59,953 --> 00:12:02,954 I really don't want to Be on the water in the dark. 214 00:12:02,956 --> 00:12:05,924 I think it's time we start Looking for a camp. 215 00:12:05,926 --> 00:12:08,827 Mistakes In these freezing conditions. 216 00:12:08,829 --> 00:12:10,929 Can kill within minutes. 217 00:12:10,931 --> 00:12:12,931 That. We need to get to the beach. 218 00:12:12,933 --> 00:12:14,933 And find somewhere Decent to camp. 219 00:12:14,935 --> 00:12:19,003 No. It's pretty dangerous To travel at night. 220 00:12:19,005 --> 00:12:20,505 Into the unknown. 221 00:12:22,676 --> 00:12:25,009 Is that ice? 222 00:12:25,011 --> 00:12:27,245 Holy. 223 00:12:28,081 --> 00:12:29,781 Up ahead... 224 00:12:32,953 --> 00:12:35,019 Trees. 225 00:12:35,021 --> 00:12:37,255 Just leave me alone. 226 00:12:37,257 --> 00:12:40,325 - Rick, look out! - Draw left! Draw left! 227 00:12:40,327 --> 00:12:43,461 Whoa! 228 00:12:47,400 --> 00:12:49,367 Holy - whoa! 229 00:12:54,407 --> 00:12:58,343 I think we should Pull in. 230 00:12:58,345 --> 00:13:00,345 Parker schnabel and his crew. 231 00:13:00,347 --> 00:13:02,914 Are attempting to paddle All the way. 232 00:13:02,916 --> 00:13:06,785 To the klondike gold fields Before winter sets in, 233 00:13:06,787 --> 00:13:10,255 But they've just hit ice. 234 00:13:10,257 --> 00:13:13,691 That's definitely ice. 235 00:13:15,028 --> 00:13:17,428 Now, we've got to camp In this hole. 236 00:13:22,335 --> 00:13:26,371 I mean, we're going to have To cut down some trees here. 237 00:13:26,373 --> 00:13:28,907 It's not boggy, Though, is it? 238 00:13:28,909 --> 00:13:30,675 No. It's dry. There's just... I haven't found. 239 00:13:30,677 --> 00:13:33,044 A piece of ground that's flat That's as big as our tent, 240 00:13:33,046 --> 00:13:34,345 Even if we're cutting trees. 241 00:13:34,347 --> 00:13:37,916 Yeah. 242 00:13:37,918 --> 00:13:39,017 Well, This is an interesting spot. 243 00:13:39,019 --> 00:13:40,585 We've picked tonight. 244 00:13:42,923 --> 00:13:46,624 I think this is the definition Of living in the bush. 245 00:13:48,995 --> 00:13:50,562 I'm mentally ready For this journey 246 00:13:50,564 --> 00:13:53,698 'cause I've just spent Two months in the wilderness. 247 00:13:53,700 --> 00:13:57,135 But theses boys, people break Down all the time out there. 248 00:13:57,137 --> 00:13:58,803 For dinner tonight, Rick's fish. 249 00:13:58,805 --> 00:14:02,073 And the last Of our pasta, boys. 250 00:14:02,075 --> 00:14:04,008 Well, I got the fire going. 251 00:14:04,010 --> 00:14:05,510 Watch out! Watch out! 252 00:14:05,512 --> 00:14:06,277 - Hey! - Whoa! 253 00:14:06,279 --> 00:14:07,946 Holy 254 00:14:07,948 --> 00:14:08,947 Parker, you nearly Hit me with that. 255 00:14:08,949 --> 00:14:09,914 Sorry. 256 00:14:09,916 --> 00:14:11,482 I just want To cook us dinner. 257 00:14:11,484 --> 00:14:13,151 I didn't think that was Coming down like that. 258 00:14:13,153 --> 00:14:14,853 We might have a little Forest fire here. 259 00:14:14,855 --> 00:14:15,954 There's a lot of Dead around. 260 00:14:15,956 --> 00:14:20,425 We got to put This out. 261 00:14:20,427 --> 00:14:22,727 Paddling in the dark turned Into a bit of a show. 262 00:14:22,729 --> 00:14:24,662 Getting all of Our stuff together. 263 00:14:24,664 --> 00:14:26,431 Just trying to cook Dinner here for the boys. 264 00:14:26,433 --> 00:14:28,466 And not burn down the yukon. 265 00:14:28,468 --> 00:14:31,669 Again. Yeah. 266 00:14:31,671 --> 00:14:33,538 Is it go time for food? 267 00:14:33,540 --> 00:14:35,039 Yeah, bud. You've got your bowls? 268 00:14:35,041 --> 00:14:38,576 Come on over. 269 00:14:38,578 --> 00:14:39,811 How's the fish? 270 00:14:39,813 --> 00:14:41,012 Fish is killer. 271 00:14:41,014 --> 00:14:44,649 It's good to be providing For ourselves. 272 00:14:48,655 --> 00:14:51,389 Can you hear that? 273 00:14:51,391 --> 00:14:52,557 That's a long ways. 274 00:14:52,559 --> 00:14:55,126 Mnh. 275 00:14:55,128 --> 00:14:57,295 That was our last bit Of good food. 276 00:14:57,297 --> 00:14:58,296 This was it right here? 277 00:14:58,298 --> 00:14:59,497 Yeah. 278 00:14:59,499 --> 00:15:00,932 It's a good last meal. 279 00:15:00,934 --> 00:15:02,614 That's the end of it. That's the end of it. 280 00:15:04,104 --> 00:15:07,472 So far, the pasta Has provided the energy. 281 00:15:07,474 --> 00:15:09,607 They need to power on. 282 00:15:09,609 --> 00:15:13,645 But now, they'll have to hunt And fish to stay alive. 283 00:15:13,647 --> 00:15:17,715 Do we have oatmeal For breakfast? 284 00:15:17,717 --> 00:15:19,017 No. We have tree bark. 285 00:15:23,256 --> 00:15:26,391 One fish between the four of us Just isn't going to cut it. 286 00:15:26,393 --> 00:15:28,526 I just cooked the end Of our pasta. 287 00:15:28,528 --> 00:15:29,961 We're going to have To start getting serious. 288 00:15:29,963 --> 00:15:31,596 About hunting and fishing. 289 00:15:31,598 --> 00:15:33,598 We got to catch fish. We got to shoot at ducks. 290 00:15:33,600 --> 00:15:35,533 We've got to... 291 00:15:35,535 --> 00:15:37,435 We've got to focus on Keeping ourselves fed. 292 00:15:37,437 --> 00:15:41,639 Because I'll probably Eat james levelle. 293 00:15:41,641 --> 00:15:43,975 If I get hungry enough. 294 00:15:50,116 --> 00:15:52,183 Why do you Have a camera on me. 295 00:15:52,185 --> 00:15:53,551 At this time in the morning? 296 00:15:53,553 --> 00:15:56,287 Up, up, up. Up, up, up! 297 00:15:56,289 --> 00:15:58,623 Up, up, up, up, up. 298 00:15:58,625 --> 00:16:00,959 I kind of expected to see This ice. I'm not going to lie. 299 00:16:00,961 --> 00:16:04,329 And it's gonna get worse As we travel north. 300 00:16:04,331 --> 00:16:07,999 And, yeah, we're on a real Tight time schedule now. 301 00:16:08,001 --> 00:16:11,436 So a little scary. 302 00:16:11,438 --> 00:16:14,105 Parker and his crew Face a dilemma. 303 00:16:14,107 --> 00:16:18,109 They need to race north before The water around them freezes. 304 00:16:18,111 --> 00:16:21,245 But unless they take the time To hunt and fish, 305 00:16:21,247 --> 00:16:24,515 They won't have The energy to make it. 306 00:16:24,517 --> 00:16:26,551 What's the plan today? 307 00:16:26,553 --> 00:16:28,753 Are we going to get Some food or what? 308 00:16:28,755 --> 00:16:30,154 Starving. 309 00:16:30,156 --> 00:16:31,622 Rick, shut up. 310 00:16:31,624 --> 00:16:34,759 Whoo! Here we go! 311 00:16:34,761 --> 00:16:37,862 Yeah. 312 00:16:39,599 --> 00:16:41,466 How much further? 313 00:16:41,468 --> 00:16:44,469 Rick, shut up. 314 00:16:44,471 --> 00:16:47,672 The team needs to get To the start of the yukon river. 315 00:16:47,674 --> 00:16:51,709 By nightfall, but all they Can think about is food. 316 00:16:51,711 --> 00:16:52,543 Beaver. 317 00:16:52,545 --> 00:16:53,811 - Wow. - What? 318 00:16:53,813 --> 00:16:56,614 Can we shoot beavers? 319 00:16:56,616 --> 00:16:59,183 I wonder what that beaver Would taste like. 320 00:16:59,185 --> 00:17:01,386 Rick's got beaver fever. 321 00:17:01,388 --> 00:17:02,987 Give me that beaver! 322 00:17:02,989 --> 00:17:03,955 I'm starving. 323 00:17:03,957 --> 00:17:05,056 Look for fish. 324 00:17:05,058 --> 00:17:06,691 This looks like A nice little creek. 325 00:17:06,693 --> 00:17:08,292 I know. I'm looking, But I'm not seeing. 326 00:17:08,294 --> 00:17:10,795 If a caught a fish right now, I'd eat it on the spot. 327 00:17:10,797 --> 00:17:13,731 I'm so hungry, I could eat this oar. 328 00:17:13,733 --> 00:17:15,600 I might try. 329 00:17:24,010 --> 00:17:25,443 What happened? 330 00:17:27,380 --> 00:17:28,813 I hate fishing. 331 00:17:28,815 --> 00:17:32,850 The fish are laughing At us. 332 00:17:32,852 --> 00:17:34,786 I need food. 333 00:17:34,788 --> 00:17:37,321 I want to go hunting. 334 00:17:40,427 --> 00:17:42,493 Look at this fancy Rock beach. 335 00:17:45,632 --> 00:17:48,566 Wow. We need to figure this out. 336 00:17:48,568 --> 00:17:49,700 - Yep. - Like, the drifting. 337 00:17:49,702 --> 00:17:51,369 And the fishing Ain't working too well. 338 00:17:51,371 --> 00:17:53,104 Yep. 339 00:17:53,106 --> 00:17:55,840 To keep This expedition moving forward, 340 00:17:55,842 --> 00:17:59,577 Parker needs to find food And fast. 341 00:18:01,581 --> 00:18:04,615 His hunting license allows him To shoot rabbits, 342 00:18:04,617 --> 00:18:08,052 Duck, and grouse At this time of year. 343 00:18:08,054 --> 00:18:10,521 Grouse are quite stupid birds. 344 00:18:10,523 --> 00:18:12,423 And their only hope Is that you don't see them. 345 00:18:12,425 --> 00:18:13,958 So they just sit still. 346 00:18:13,960 --> 00:18:15,326 Most of the time, They sit on the ground. 347 00:18:15,328 --> 00:18:17,462 But if they're spooked, They'll sit in the trees. 348 00:18:20,233 --> 00:18:22,300 See, the problem with grouse is You can just walk right by them. 349 00:18:22,302 --> 00:18:24,902 Because they just sit There like an idiot. 350 00:18:24,904 --> 00:18:26,871 Rabbit tracks. 351 00:18:26,873 --> 00:18:29,073 You know, like, I bet We've already walked by one. 352 00:18:29,075 --> 00:18:31,109 - You reckon? - Probably. 353 00:18:33,580 --> 00:18:35,179 - They're hard to see. - I've got one. 354 00:18:35,181 --> 00:18:36,514 I've got one, mate. Hang on. 355 00:18:36,516 --> 00:18:39,150 Shh, right here. 356 00:18:39,152 --> 00:18:43,287 It's in that tree. Can you see? Stand where I am. 357 00:18:43,289 --> 00:18:45,089 Right there. 358 00:18:53,466 --> 00:18:56,234 Good call. 359 00:18:56,236 --> 00:18:58,536 That's teamwork. 360 00:18:59,706 --> 00:19:01,339 Can't believe you Spotted it before me. 361 00:19:01,341 --> 00:19:07,278 Yes. 362 00:19:07,280 --> 00:19:10,948 - Nice bird. - Yeah. 363 00:19:10,950 --> 00:19:12,517 Beautiful. 364 00:19:12,519 --> 00:19:15,286 All right. Grouse time. Let's do it. 365 00:19:18,858 --> 00:19:21,993 Yeah. That'll eat good. 366 00:19:25,698 --> 00:19:27,131 Yes, number five. 367 00:19:27,133 --> 00:19:29,734 Number five. That's a meal. 368 00:19:29,736 --> 00:19:31,769 He's got something. 369 00:19:31,771 --> 00:19:33,371 - Grouse! - Grouse?! 370 00:19:33,373 --> 00:19:34,539 Yeah. 371 00:19:34,541 --> 00:19:36,908 Looks like parker's Got some grouse, man. 372 00:19:36,910 --> 00:19:39,343 They're not huge, But they're a meal. 373 00:19:39,345 --> 00:19:40,778 - Yeah. - Dude, that's sweet. 374 00:19:40,780 --> 00:19:42,413 How do you like grouse, Rick? 375 00:19:42,415 --> 00:19:44,282 Dude, I'll eat the Out of that grouse. 376 00:19:44,284 --> 00:19:46,584 Yeah. It's some meat. 377 00:19:46,586 --> 00:19:48,085 That looks like Some meat to me. 378 00:19:48,087 --> 00:19:51,622 Love my meat. 379 00:19:51,624 --> 00:19:54,058 Good spotting, james. 380 00:19:54,060 --> 00:19:57,328 - Right on, boys. - Boom and unh! Dinner. 381 00:19:57,330 --> 00:20:00,131 - Delish. - Whoa, hey. 382 00:20:00,133 --> 00:20:05,336 Flambé! 383 00:20:05,338 --> 00:20:09,707 Those breasts are bigger than I actually might have imagined. 384 00:20:09,709 --> 00:20:12,643 So many jokes To be made there. 385 00:20:12,645 --> 00:20:14,178 Man. 386 00:20:14,180 --> 00:20:17,181 So excited to have A good meal. 387 00:20:17,183 --> 00:20:19,650 - Me, too. - Yeah. That looks so good. 388 00:20:19,652 --> 00:20:23,020 These, I mean, these Might be pretty ready to roll. 389 00:20:23,022 --> 00:20:24,121 All right. 390 00:20:24,123 --> 00:20:26,157 His was looking Pretty good. 391 00:20:26,159 --> 00:20:29,427 That's awesome. 392 00:20:29,429 --> 00:20:31,963 Five grouse Is only enough food. 393 00:20:31,965 --> 00:20:34,465 To feed one of the team For a day. 394 00:20:34,467 --> 00:20:37,902 But this meal should Keep hunger from the door. 395 00:20:37,904 --> 00:20:39,470 There's nothing better Than eating a meal. 396 00:20:39,472 --> 00:20:42,974 That you just killed yourself. 397 00:20:42,976 --> 00:20:46,510 The only problem is If we spend three hours a day. 398 00:20:46,512 --> 00:20:49,313 Hunting or fishing or whatever, 399 00:20:49,315 --> 00:20:52,283 We're never gonna make it To dawson before the freeze. 400 00:20:57,357 --> 00:21:00,091 Yukon or bust! 401 00:21:00,093 --> 00:21:02,960 To honor his pioneering grandpa, 402 00:21:02,962 --> 00:21:04,595 Parker schnabel and his friends. 403 00:21:04,597 --> 00:21:07,732 Are attempting The klondike trail. 404 00:21:07,734 --> 00:21:12,903 But the big freeze threatens To stop them in their tracks. 405 00:21:12,905 --> 00:21:15,306 They've made it Through marsh lake. 406 00:21:15,308 --> 00:21:18,276 Now, they need to paddle 20 miles to whitehorse, 407 00:21:18,278 --> 00:21:20,611 Where they'll camp For the night. 408 00:21:20,613 --> 00:21:23,180 Okay, boys, let's get through Our next obstacle here. 409 00:21:23,182 --> 00:21:25,149 We've got to figure out The lock system. 410 00:21:28,221 --> 00:21:31,856 The louis dam marks The start of the yukon river. 411 00:21:31,858 --> 00:21:33,758 To continue their journey, 412 00:21:33,760 --> 00:21:36,294 They need to get Through this lock. 413 00:21:36,296 --> 00:21:38,763 - This is the sluice gate. - I don't know what this is. 414 00:21:38,765 --> 00:21:41,299 I think this fills the water Up in there. 415 00:21:41,301 --> 00:21:42,600 That's right. It opens little gates. 416 00:21:42,602 --> 00:21:45,069 And the water Rushes through. 417 00:21:45,071 --> 00:21:49,774 Yeah, it's coming up. 418 00:21:49,776 --> 00:21:52,610 The water in the river On the far side of the lock. 419 00:21:52,612 --> 00:21:55,313 Is 10 feet lower than the lake. 420 00:21:55,315 --> 00:21:58,115 They must first fill The lock with water, 421 00:21:58,117 --> 00:22:01,385 Open the upper gate, Enter the lock, 422 00:22:01,387 --> 00:22:07,258 Then let the water out In order to continue downriver. 423 00:22:07,260 --> 00:22:10,594 After 10 minutes, The lock is full. 424 00:22:10,596 --> 00:22:13,164 Doesn't appear To be coming up any higher. 425 00:22:13,166 --> 00:22:16,000 Rick, we need some muscle. 426 00:22:16,002 --> 00:22:18,703 You can take the outside. You got the leverage. 427 00:22:23,843 --> 00:22:26,677 - It's not even trying to move. - No. 428 00:22:26,679 --> 00:22:29,013 One, two, three. 429 00:22:39,058 --> 00:22:41,192 It's like this thing's up. 430 00:22:48,701 --> 00:22:52,136 Parker needs A solution, and fast. 431 00:22:52,138 --> 00:22:54,138 So what are you Thinking with this, then? 432 00:22:54,140 --> 00:22:55,873 Well, it's all About leverage, right? 433 00:22:55,875 --> 00:22:57,274 So we stick this In the end of that pole. 434 00:22:57,276 --> 00:22:58,943 And we've got A little more leverage. 435 00:22:58,945 --> 00:23:01,979 Well, my concern is that If there's a difference. 436 00:23:01,981 --> 00:23:04,648 In water level, you're not Opening those gates. 437 00:23:04,650 --> 00:23:07,051 Well, have you ever tried To do it when there was? 438 00:23:07,053 --> 00:23:09,920 I've had a gate that won't open Simply because the water levels. 439 00:23:09,922 --> 00:23:11,255 So what'd you do? 440 00:23:11,257 --> 00:23:13,090 You had to basically find out What the problem was, 441 00:23:13,092 --> 00:23:14,392 Whether it was A sluice gate... 442 00:23:14,394 --> 00:23:15,893 And have we found What the problem is? 443 00:23:15,895 --> 00:23:17,361 And have we found the solution To that problem? 444 00:23:17,363 --> 00:23:18,596 We haven't yet, no. 445 00:23:18,598 --> 00:23:19,930 No. So we're going to try Something else. 446 00:23:19,932 --> 00:23:20,698 All right. 447 00:23:20,700 --> 00:23:21,732 If it doesn't work, 448 00:23:21,734 --> 00:23:23,434 We're just Standing around anyway. 449 00:23:23,436 --> 00:23:26,003 One thing I'm not Is a city boy. 450 00:23:26,005 --> 00:23:29,407 I like to be outdoors. I like to be getting muddy. 451 00:23:29,409 --> 00:23:31,008 I don't like to be cooped up. 452 00:23:31,010 --> 00:23:34,278 It's actually the reason why I've ended up living on a boat. 453 00:23:36,015 --> 00:23:38,382 Parker's plan... Use the branch. 454 00:23:38,384 --> 00:23:41,419 To double the length And double the leverage. 455 00:23:53,566 --> 00:23:56,267 Parker, nice one. 456 00:23:56,269 --> 00:23:58,502 - Good one. - Yeah, dude. 457 00:24:08,881 --> 00:24:12,049 Parker's crew Has made it 140 miles. 458 00:24:12,051 --> 00:24:13,717 To the start of the yukon river. 459 00:24:13,719 --> 00:24:18,589 But they still have another 460 miles to dawson city. 460 00:24:18,591 --> 00:24:21,325 The pressure is on as every day, 461 00:24:21,327 --> 00:24:24,328 The winter freeze Creeps further south. 462 00:24:27,400 --> 00:24:28,999 Yee-haw! 463 00:24:29,001 --> 00:24:31,902 We're on The real river now. 464 00:24:31,904 --> 00:24:34,071 We've got the current now To help us haul ass. 465 00:24:36,843 --> 00:24:38,542 We're here to make miles. 466 00:24:38,544 --> 00:24:41,812 Let's get on it. 467 00:24:41,814 --> 00:24:44,448 I think we should Catch fish for tonight. 468 00:24:44,450 --> 00:24:46,750 It. We don't have Time for that. 469 00:24:50,356 --> 00:24:54,959 So do you guys want to Shutter down for the night? 470 00:24:54,961 --> 00:24:58,429 It's 4:20. 471 00:24:58,431 --> 00:25:00,798 Parker, what do you Want to do? 472 00:25:00,800 --> 00:25:04,235 I think we should keep going. 473 00:25:04,237 --> 00:25:06,670 We're losing light. 474 00:25:06,672 --> 00:25:08,973 We still have to hunt And set up camp, so... 475 00:25:08,975 --> 00:25:10,207 I don't want to go in. 476 00:25:10,209 --> 00:25:13,077 Well, we're going in. It's getting dark. 477 00:25:13,079 --> 00:25:14,912 After a hard day's paddling, 478 00:25:14,914 --> 00:25:17,314 The crew desperately Needs food. 479 00:25:17,316 --> 00:25:19,116 My tummy's rumbling. 480 00:25:19,118 --> 00:25:23,254 Use your super Hunting skills, parker. 481 00:25:23,256 --> 00:25:25,356 - We're coming in hot. - We're coming in hot. 482 00:25:25,358 --> 00:25:27,324 - Yee-haw! - Boom. 483 00:25:27,326 --> 00:25:30,628 I can't even stand. 484 00:25:38,504 --> 00:25:40,304 Let's go see if we can find Another grouse. 485 00:25:45,378 --> 00:25:49,747 Grouse tracks everywhere And rabbit tracks everywhere. 486 00:25:52,385 --> 00:25:54,585 So they're in here Somewhere. 487 00:25:54,587 --> 00:25:59,156 The little buggers are doing A very good job of hiding. 488 00:26:00,960 --> 00:26:03,360 I'm absolutely starving. 489 00:26:03,362 --> 00:26:06,363 We're working on it, All right? 490 00:26:06,365 --> 00:26:09,199 Talking about being hungry Isn't going to help. 491 00:26:13,606 --> 00:26:18,642 The hunting-and-gathering Program is failing us fast. 492 00:26:18,644 --> 00:26:22,246 I mean, this thing may As well be a stick. 493 00:26:22,248 --> 00:26:23,681 Well, listen, you can get In a tizz about it, 494 00:26:23,683 --> 00:26:25,316 Or we can just Go hunt a grouse. 495 00:26:25,318 --> 00:26:28,118 There ain't anything To kill out here. 496 00:26:28,120 --> 00:26:30,087 Trees. 497 00:26:31,157 --> 00:26:32,957 All right. No need to Get so upset about it. 498 00:26:32,959 --> 00:26:34,592 Hey, chill out. Chill out. Chill out. Chill out. 499 00:26:34,594 --> 00:26:36,627 Don't get so stressed. 500 00:26:36,629 --> 00:26:38,028 Just leave me alone. 501 00:26:38,030 --> 00:26:41,165 A bit of a temper tantrum Here, just relax. 502 00:26:41,167 --> 00:26:43,634 Shut up, levelle. 503 00:26:45,204 --> 00:26:46,737 It's november, 504 00:26:46,739 --> 00:26:50,741 And it's not the time To live off the land. 505 00:26:50,743 --> 00:26:53,277 This trip is A major calorie burner, 506 00:26:53,279 --> 00:26:55,012 And we need the power to be able. 507 00:26:55,014 --> 00:26:59,316 To continue this trip With some sanity. 508 00:27:03,889 --> 00:27:04,588 In one. 509 00:27:04,590 --> 00:27:06,457 Boom! 510 00:27:06,459 --> 00:27:08,559 Almost took My foot off. 511 00:27:08,561 --> 00:27:11,061 You just put A hole in your boot? 512 00:27:13,532 --> 00:27:14,965 Are you serious? 513 00:27:14,967 --> 00:27:15,933 Yeah, I did. Yeah, did. 514 00:27:15,935 --> 00:27:17,001 Did you cut your foot? 515 00:27:17,003 --> 00:27:17,935 Let's see. 516 00:27:17,937 --> 00:27:19,803 - Ooh. - You got lucky, dude. 517 00:27:19,805 --> 00:27:21,538 A little... Yeah, you got lucky, man. 518 00:27:21,540 --> 00:27:22,573 Yeah. I did get lucky. 519 00:27:22,575 --> 00:27:23,907 Keeping that From getting infected. 520 00:27:23,909 --> 00:27:26,443 Is going to be Pretty tough. 521 00:27:28,114 --> 00:27:31,215 This reminds me of a story My grandpa told me. 522 00:27:31,217 --> 00:27:33,684 And I guess the reason Why he only had four toes. 523 00:27:33,686 --> 00:27:35,352 On one of his feet. 524 00:27:35,354 --> 00:27:38,088 When he was my age, He swung an axe. 525 00:27:38,090 --> 00:27:40,524 And it glanced off a branch And went into his foot. 526 00:27:40,526 --> 00:27:44,328 And cut the toe right next To his big toe clean off. 527 00:27:44,330 --> 00:27:47,297 And he had to walk 5 miles Out of the bush. 528 00:27:47,299 --> 00:27:49,967 But he was just like, "I just remember the squish, 529 00:27:49,969 --> 00:27:52,903 Squish, squish Of all the blood in my boot." 530 00:27:52,905 --> 00:27:56,540 I could imagine. 531 00:28:02,481 --> 00:28:05,282 Now we're about to go through A rough part of the river, man. 532 00:28:05,284 --> 00:28:08,285 It's latched together Like this. 533 00:28:08,287 --> 00:28:10,287 With the catamaran, I don't Know if it's a good idea. 534 00:28:10,289 --> 00:28:12,956 But you know, we... It's worked so far. 535 00:28:12,958 --> 00:28:16,060 So we're going to Give it a try. 536 00:28:16,062 --> 00:28:19,697 Miles canyon, here we come. 537 00:28:19,699 --> 00:28:21,298 Whoo! 538 00:28:21,300 --> 00:28:24,568 Miles canyon was one Of the most dangerous parts. 539 00:28:24,570 --> 00:28:26,437 Of the klondike trail. 540 00:28:26,439 --> 00:28:31,008 Over 150 boats were smashed Apart in the yukon rapids. 541 00:28:31,010 --> 00:28:34,311 And may would-be miners Drowned right here. 542 00:28:34,313 --> 00:28:36,580 That is really narrow. 543 00:28:36,582 --> 00:28:39,216 - Here we go! - Paddle, boys. 544 00:28:39,218 --> 00:28:43,153 - Whoa! Whoa! - -I'm soaked. 545 00:28:43,155 --> 00:28:44,888 This is rough. 546 00:28:44,890 --> 00:28:46,724 Dude, parker, watch it. 547 00:28:46,726 --> 00:28:48,058 Draw left! Draw left! 548 00:28:48,060 --> 00:28:50,160 I'm trying. 549 00:28:52,164 --> 00:28:53,931 Rick, draw left! Rick, draw left! 550 00:28:53,933 --> 00:28:56,767 Rick, draw left! 551 00:28:59,271 --> 00:29:02,439 Rick, draw left! 552 00:29:02,441 --> 00:29:04,308 - Brace yourselves! - No. 553 00:29:04,310 --> 00:29:06,070 - Hitting the rock. - Whoa. Whoa. Whoa. Whoa. 554 00:29:14,053 --> 00:29:19,389 Rick, draw left. 555 00:29:21,794 --> 00:29:25,295 Parker and his crew Are running miles canyon. 556 00:29:25,297 --> 00:29:26,663 Rick, draw left! 557 00:29:26,665 --> 00:29:28,999 But the inexperienced canoeists. 558 00:29:29,001 --> 00:29:31,735 Are unable to beat the current. 559 00:29:31,737 --> 00:29:33,971 - Brace yourselves! - Whoa, whoa, whoa. 560 00:29:33,973 --> 00:29:36,807 The rocks! 561 00:29:36,809 --> 00:29:41,478 Wow. 562 00:29:41,480 --> 00:29:44,214 It ain't over. 563 00:29:44,216 --> 00:29:47,618 Another crash Could sink their canoe. 564 00:29:47,620 --> 00:29:51,655 They need to get clear Of the canyon walls. 565 00:29:51,657 --> 00:29:53,357 Well done. 566 00:29:53,359 --> 00:29:57,895 - Holy... - we're almost out. 567 00:29:57,897 --> 00:30:01,098 Wow! Whoo. 568 00:30:01,100 --> 00:30:04,101 They survive miles canyon, 569 00:30:04,103 --> 00:30:08,172 But they still have Another 440 miles to dawson. 570 00:30:08,174 --> 00:30:12,810 And the gold fields Of the klondike. 571 00:30:12,812 --> 00:30:16,079 Civilization, guys, The first we've seen in a while. 572 00:30:16,081 --> 00:30:19,817 Civilization. 573 00:30:19,819 --> 00:30:22,186 At whitehorse, The river is blocked. 574 00:30:22,188 --> 00:30:25,522 By a modern hydroelectric dam. 575 00:30:25,524 --> 00:30:28,358 So now we get To haul all our. 576 00:30:28,360 --> 00:30:31,094 Around this dam? Yeah. 577 00:30:31,096 --> 00:30:33,831 The crew Now has to carry their canoes. 578 00:30:33,833 --> 00:30:37,668 And all their gear a half a mile Around the dam. 579 00:30:37,670 --> 00:30:39,303 To the next stretch of river. 580 00:30:39,305 --> 00:30:41,238 Well, I guess we Start carrying stuff? 581 00:30:41,240 --> 00:30:44,508 Fun. There goes the old sail. 582 00:30:47,146 --> 00:30:50,247 But as they begin Their first load... 583 00:30:50,249 --> 00:30:51,481 Rick? 584 00:30:51,483 --> 00:30:54,551 The support crew makes A medical intervention. 585 00:31:00,459 --> 00:31:02,593 - You're kidding me. - No. 586 00:31:09,201 --> 00:31:11,568 Untreated in the wild, 587 00:31:11,570 --> 00:31:14,671 Rick's cut from the axe Could lead to sepsis. 588 00:31:14,673 --> 00:31:18,175 And organ failure In as little as 24 hours. 589 00:31:18,177 --> 00:31:19,343 We're trying to get to dawson. 590 00:31:19,345 --> 00:31:20,410 We've got gold to find. 591 00:31:20,412 --> 00:31:22,713 And I don't know, If it were me, 592 00:31:22,715 --> 00:31:26,850 I'd just wrap it in duct tape And go, but I'm being forced. 593 00:31:33,592 --> 00:31:36,526 Visiting the city, Karla's home town, 594 00:31:36,528 --> 00:31:38,795 Was not part of the plan. 595 00:31:38,797 --> 00:31:41,431 But with rick sidelined At the hospital, 596 00:31:41,433 --> 00:31:46,403 Parker decides it's time For some traditional randr. 597 00:31:46,405 --> 00:31:49,673 Historical accuracy, you would Have gone out to the tent bar. 598 00:31:49,675 --> 00:31:52,509 And ate your fill Of salted pork. 599 00:31:52,511 --> 00:31:54,177 And drank a bunch Of whiskey. 600 00:31:54,179 --> 00:31:55,812 For sake Of historical accuracy, 601 00:31:55,814 --> 00:31:56,914 We have to go drink Some beer. 602 00:31:56,916 --> 00:31:57,581 - Yeah. - Yep. 603 00:31:57,583 --> 00:31:59,983 And eat a pizza. 604 00:31:59,985 --> 00:32:01,919 Back in 1897, 605 00:32:01,921 --> 00:32:07,207 Boomtowns formed all along the Trail north to the gold fields. 606 00:32:07,209 --> 00:32:10,260 Here, the stampeders Spent small fortunes. 607 00:32:10,262 --> 00:32:15,966 On food, whiskey, and women. 608 00:32:15,968 --> 00:32:18,769 Donald trump's Pioneering grandpa. 609 00:32:18,771 --> 00:32:21,672 Started the family fortune Right here. 610 00:32:21,674 --> 00:32:23,040 Yes! 611 00:32:24,843 --> 00:32:26,643 Rick's treatment over, 612 00:32:26,645 --> 00:32:29,579 It's time to party Like the pioneers. 613 00:32:29,581 --> 00:32:32,716 A family that Eats together stays together. 614 00:32:32,718 --> 00:32:34,484 We've got to get Our salt pork and beans. 615 00:32:34,486 --> 00:32:36,820 Let's go. 616 00:32:36,822 --> 00:32:39,189 Take one, a pepperoni, Sausage pizza, 617 00:32:39,191 --> 00:32:40,757 Put it on top of the other. 618 00:32:40,759 --> 00:32:42,225 Yeah. I'm all over it. 619 00:32:42,227 --> 00:32:43,994 - No, seriously. - We could do that. 620 00:32:43,996 --> 00:32:45,729 - We'll eat that. - Okay. 621 00:32:50,803 --> 00:32:52,002 Where's the beer? 622 00:32:55,474 --> 00:32:58,942 To making it to whitehorse And to our health. 623 00:32:58,944 --> 00:33:01,979 And to the whiskey We would have been drinking 624 00:33:01,981 --> 00:33:05,382 120 years ago And the salted pork. 625 00:33:07,419 --> 00:33:09,619 We're headed back to our camp. 626 00:33:09,621 --> 00:33:12,122 - We're not here to stay. - Let's go. 627 00:33:12,124 --> 00:33:15,993 Turn this off. Bye. 628 00:33:15,995 --> 00:33:20,063 - What do you mean? - How come it's still rolling? 629 00:33:20,065 --> 00:33:21,999 I just don't want to Turn it off. That's why. 630 00:33:22,001 --> 00:33:25,836 - It's easy. - James, this is your decision. 631 00:33:25,838 --> 00:33:28,505 - It's not my decision at all. - Nope. 632 00:33:28,507 --> 00:33:32,509 So we almost lived up To our historical accuracy. 633 00:33:34,546 --> 00:33:35,512 Let's go. 634 00:33:35,514 --> 00:33:36,880 What time we meet In the morning? 635 00:33:36,882 --> 00:33:39,783 8:00. 8:00. 636 00:33:54,400 --> 00:33:57,768 That's nice. 637 00:34:05,644 --> 00:34:08,779 I was here at 7:30. I had coffee for the boys, 638 00:34:08,781 --> 00:34:11,014 Breakfast for the boys. 639 00:34:11,016 --> 00:34:12,883 I get here in the dark With my head lamp, 640 00:34:12,885 --> 00:34:15,952 And no boys. 641 00:34:18,924 --> 00:34:22,392 We have canoes to move. 642 00:34:22,394 --> 00:34:24,694 This is very true. 643 00:34:24,696 --> 00:34:29,099 I don't think it's going To be a very paddle-y day. 644 00:34:29,101 --> 00:34:31,268 But we have to make it To lake laberge. 645 00:34:37,943 --> 00:34:39,543 There he is. 646 00:34:43,348 --> 00:34:47,250 We've got a long, long, long, Long way to go still. 647 00:34:47,252 --> 00:34:49,152 We're going to have To buck ourselves up. 648 00:34:49,154 --> 00:34:52,189 And get moving fast And just put this behind us. 649 00:34:52,191 --> 00:34:53,957 My name's rick ness, And I like to party. 650 00:34:53,959 --> 00:34:57,194 I have no regrets. 651 00:34:57,196 --> 00:35:00,197 James is very overly sensitive About the whole spirit. 652 00:35:00,199 --> 00:35:01,832 Of this whole thing And all that. 653 00:35:01,834 --> 00:35:03,967 So you know, he can be upset. 654 00:35:03,969 --> 00:35:07,337 That we stayed in a hotel Last night, but I'm not. 655 00:35:08,974 --> 00:35:10,140 What happened? 656 00:35:10,142 --> 00:35:11,575 We got drunk. 657 00:35:11,577 --> 00:35:13,610 Did anyone fight Or anything? 658 00:35:13,612 --> 00:35:15,045 No. 659 00:35:15,047 --> 00:35:16,246 Did you guys get laid? 660 00:35:16,248 --> 00:35:16,913 - No. - What? 661 00:35:16,915 --> 00:35:18,048 - No. - Did you? 662 00:35:18,050 --> 00:35:19,050 Yeah. 663 00:35:21,753 --> 00:35:25,388 I picked up some antibiotics For my foot and a hangover. 664 00:35:25,390 --> 00:35:27,624 Is it save to split The boats? 665 00:35:27,626 --> 00:35:30,160 Maybe it's a little less safe. But it's about speed, right? 666 00:35:30,162 --> 00:35:31,228 I know. 667 00:35:31,230 --> 00:35:33,163 We've just got to Make miles every day. 668 00:35:37,002 --> 00:35:39,603 After their Unscheduled resupply. 669 00:35:39,605 --> 00:35:42,839 In whitehorse, the crew Has lost precious time. 670 00:35:42,841 --> 00:35:46,510 They have another 440 miles to paddle, 671 00:35:46,512 --> 00:35:49,479 And the temperature Is dropping fast. 672 00:35:55,220 --> 00:35:56,153 Up ahead... 673 00:35:56,155 --> 00:35:58,288 Is that ice?! 674 00:35:58,290 --> 00:36:00,090 We hike over a mountain, 675 00:36:00,092 --> 00:36:03,260 We paddle across all them Stupid lakes, 676 00:36:03,262 --> 00:36:07,030 And we get this. 677 00:36:12,337 --> 00:36:14,437 Just north of whitehorse, 678 00:36:14,439 --> 00:36:16,806 The yukon river picks up speed. 679 00:36:16,808 --> 00:36:20,243 With hazardous eddies Between lethal rocks. 680 00:36:20,245 --> 00:36:22,779 Draw left. Draw left. Draw left. 681 00:36:26,652 --> 00:36:29,619 Paddle strong. Paddle strong. Paddle. Pull hard. 682 00:36:31,523 --> 00:36:33,924 Whoa! 683 00:36:33,926 --> 00:36:36,426 Yee-haw! 684 00:36:41,299 --> 00:36:42,933 Whoo-hoo-hoo! 685 00:36:42,935 --> 00:36:44,267 That was sketchy. 686 00:36:52,044 --> 00:36:53,977 We're moving good. This is awesome. 687 00:36:53,979 --> 00:36:55,712 - Let's do this, richard. - Yep. 688 00:36:57,816 --> 00:37:00,450 Parker's crew Are testing themselves. 689 00:37:00,452 --> 00:37:02,819 Against his grandpa And the pioneers. 690 00:37:02,821 --> 00:37:05,655 Who came before him On the gold rush trail. 691 00:37:05,657 --> 00:37:08,925 But the yukon winter threatens To freeze the water. 692 00:37:08,927 --> 00:37:10,260 Around their canoes. 693 00:37:10,262 --> 00:37:11,328 We've got some miles to make. 694 00:37:11,330 --> 00:37:13,730 It's getting cold Out here. 695 00:37:13,732 --> 00:37:17,801 So far, They've paddled 120 miles. 696 00:37:17,803 --> 00:37:21,538 They are approaching where the Takhini river meets the yukon. 697 00:37:21,540 --> 00:37:24,708 Another 10 miles further on Is lake laberge, 698 00:37:24,710 --> 00:37:27,110 Which should be The last obstacle. 699 00:37:27,112 --> 00:37:30,046 Between them and gold country. 700 00:37:33,919 --> 00:37:38,355 Is that ice?! 701 00:37:38,357 --> 00:37:39,956 Like, some of that's Pretty solid. 702 00:37:39,958 --> 00:37:41,925 Yeah. 703 00:37:41,927 --> 00:37:44,794 Huge chunks of this stuff. 704 00:37:44,796 --> 00:37:48,632 Let's pull over On the shore here. 705 00:37:48,634 --> 00:37:50,467 Hell. 706 00:37:54,306 --> 00:37:57,073 This is not a good sign, Chaps. 707 00:37:57,075 --> 00:37:59,209 Yeah, it's not good. 708 00:37:59,211 --> 00:38:02,145 The ice is flowing Down into the yukon. 709 00:38:02,147 --> 00:38:04,414 From the takhini river. 710 00:38:04,416 --> 00:38:07,584 - If this river's doing this... - all the way up here... 711 00:38:07,586 --> 00:38:09,719 Then what's the kelly river And the white river. 712 00:38:09,721 --> 00:38:14,257 And stewart river and all Of them going to send in? 713 00:38:14,259 --> 00:38:17,694 Getting to dawson May not be happening. 714 00:38:17,696 --> 00:38:19,229 I had a pretty good Feeling we'd run into ice, 715 00:38:19,231 --> 00:38:21,431 But not this soon. This is bad. 716 00:38:21,433 --> 00:38:23,133 Well, Maybe I can go home now. 717 00:38:23,135 --> 00:38:26,569 - Man. - We hike over a mountain, 718 00:38:26,571 --> 00:38:29,939 We paddle across all them Stupid lakes, 719 00:38:29,941 --> 00:38:34,044 We finally get some miles Started on the river, 720 00:38:34,046 --> 00:38:36,179 And we get this. 721 00:38:47,426 --> 00:38:52,462 Okay. So I don't know What to do about this. 722 00:38:52,464 --> 00:38:56,900 Except to just Go try it out. 723 00:38:56,902 --> 00:38:59,536 Let's get out of here, Boys. We got to roll. 724 00:38:59,538 --> 00:39:01,738 - Ready? - Ready. 725 00:39:01,740 --> 00:39:03,373 Well, here goes nothing! 726 00:39:03,375 --> 00:39:07,377 Holy Boy. 727 00:39:07,379 --> 00:39:10,046 Lake laberge, Here we come. 728 00:39:18,557 --> 00:39:22,125 Up ahead, Lake laberge is icing up. 729 00:39:22,127 --> 00:39:26,396 30 miles from end to end, It's the largest lake yet. 730 00:39:26,398 --> 00:39:31,501 And is notorious for violent Winds and dangerous waves. 731 00:39:31,503 --> 00:39:33,903 If parker and his crew capsize, 732 00:39:33,905 --> 00:39:38,908 Hypothermia will kill them Before they can get to shore. 733 00:39:38,910 --> 00:39:40,577 Pretty Rough out here. 734 00:39:40,579 --> 00:39:41,644 Yeah. 735 00:39:41,646 --> 00:39:43,480 These waves will really Push you around. 736 00:39:43,482 --> 00:39:44,514 Yeah. 737 00:39:44,516 --> 00:39:45,882 This kind of feels Like the ocean. 738 00:39:45,884 --> 00:39:48,151 It's a big Lake, isn't it? 739 00:39:48,153 --> 00:39:50,420 Big lake, And it's rough. 740 00:39:50,422 --> 00:39:53,189 If there's winds like this And waves like this, 741 00:39:53,191 --> 00:39:54,424 We need to be Lashed together. 742 00:39:54,426 --> 00:39:56,092 Yeah. 743 00:39:56,094 --> 00:39:59,796 To have any chance Of crossing lake laberge safely, 744 00:39:59,798 --> 00:40:02,132 They need to rebuild The catamaran. 745 00:40:02,134 --> 00:40:04,734 They dubbed the golden edna. 746 00:40:04,736 --> 00:40:07,904 Yeah. So I guess Let's start collecting material. 747 00:40:11,042 --> 00:40:12,909 Once we put the golden edna back together, 748 00:40:12,911 --> 00:40:15,078 It'll be safer For this ocean crossing. 749 00:40:19,384 --> 00:40:21,284 For the first time, 750 00:40:21,286 --> 00:40:24,554 They have a strong wind In the right direction. 751 00:40:24,556 --> 00:40:27,757 And a chance to make up For lost time. 752 00:40:27,759 --> 00:40:31,327 - Sail time. - Let's put that beast up. 753 00:40:31,329 --> 00:40:34,831 - Wow. We're definitely moving. - We're sailing! 754 00:40:34,833 --> 00:40:36,900 Whoo-hoo-hoo! 755 00:40:39,137 --> 00:40:40,470 - Yeah. - Whoo! 756 00:40:40,472 --> 00:40:44,374 Parker and his friends Have finally beaten the lakes. 757 00:40:44,376 --> 00:40:46,209 Like, it looks like We're going pretty fast to me. 758 00:40:46,211 --> 00:40:49,179 Yes. Whoa. 759 00:40:49,181 --> 00:40:51,648 Ahead lie the mighty Yukon river, 760 00:40:51,650 --> 00:40:54,417 Dawson, and the gold fields. 761 00:40:54,419 --> 00:40:57,987 Yeah! Another mile Closer to dawson. 762 00:41:01,626 --> 00:41:04,994 Next time, On the season finale... 763 00:41:04,996 --> 00:41:07,063 Let's try our first pan Of dirt. 764 00:41:07,065 --> 00:41:09,199 Holy 765 00:41:09,201 --> 00:41:10,567 what? 766 00:41:10,569 --> 00:41:11,301 There's a flake of gold. 767 00:41:11,303 --> 00:41:12,303 Gold. 768 00:41:13,738 --> 00:41:16,973 You know me well enough to know I'm not gonna relax. 769 00:41:16,975 --> 00:41:18,241 It's one thing I don't do. 770 00:41:21,379 --> 00:41:23,947 - Parker. - What? 771 00:41:23,949 --> 00:41:25,215 Careful. 772 00:41:26,985 --> 00:41:29,152 Whoa! Whoa, whoa, Whoa, whoa, whoa. 773 00:41:29,154 --> 00:41:31,921 Dude, get to shore! Get to shore!