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Surviving Alaska

alaska With one of the most extreme climates on earth, and certainly the most deadly in the U.S., dangers loom with each step you take in the Alaskan winter - avalanche, thin ice, blizzards, hypothermia and starvation to name a few. But Alaska has a draw for tourists and adventurers, and why have people been living here for longer than anyplace else in America, and how do they survive? And more importantly, what can be learned from how they survive that just may save your life, no matter where you are? Survivorman host Les Stroud will put his survival skills to the test as he embarks on a quest to answer these questions. He will face some of the most extreme weather scenarios nature has to offer.