Homecoming

E1

As warming temperatures heat up the Arctic, Alaskans take advantage of the sun's return and head out onto ice, water and land for resources.

New Territory

E2

Daylight for 24-hours in the spring allows Alaskans to work nonstop to prepare for winter.

Facing Fears

E3

With only a brief window between breakup and winter, Alaskans scramble to complete chores that will make life easier when the deep chill returns.

To Catch a King

E4

In the Arctic, Alaskans rely on the surrounding waterways to provide quick transportation and valuable resources throughout the warm summer months.

The Intruder

E5

With warm conditions in the Arctic, Alaskans brave the land and waterways to hunt for fresh food and gather supplies to improve their homesteads.

Heavy Load

E6

With summer waning, Alaskans must prepare their bodies and minds for what lies ahead.

The Widowmaker

E7

As summer turns to fall, Alaskans go to great lengths to accumulate food and supplies before the landscape plunges into a monthslong frozen darkness.

Close Encounter

E8

As the warm season comes to an end, Alaskans maneuver through the rivers and sloughs to harvest fresh food for the winter ahead.