Now back in Oregon, the mining crew provides a behind-the-scenes look at how they felt about their time in Alaska and detail their future plans.
Gold mining rookies head to Alaska hoping to save their families.
The miners face bears and a rock-shaker incident that could shut them down.
The miners nearly come to blows due to a lack of success.
A codes issue stalls the miners' work just six weeks after setting up camp.
The miners finally hit a big score after recovering from another setback.
The miners have just two days to make $10,000 or be forced back to Oregon.
Todd is forced to take desperate measures to modify his team's equipment.
Things fall apart after a veteran miner attempts to crank up production.
The crew battles harsh winter elements out of desperation for gold.
A cave-in around a massive excavator threatens Jack's life.