Episode
Mountain Men: Big Mountain Payday
Overview
Eustace uses his Mountain Man knowledge to get water to flow uphill to supply his young neighbors; Jake's truck slides off an icy road leaving him stranded. Mike harvests giant driftwood logs using his amphibious boat; Martha and Elli fulfill their obligation as designated hunters when they deliver game meat to their native elders; Kidd and Harry hunt for elk antler sheds and come away with a big payday.
Details
- Series
- Mountain Men
- Season
- Season 10
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 2021-07-22
- Runtime
- 62 min
Episode context
Big Mountain Payday is Episode 8 in Season 10 of Mountain Men. It aired on 2021-07-22. The runtime is 62 min.
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Episode 7: On Thin Ice
Tom ventures into new territory for beaver, and sets a personal record; Jake puts his young dogs to the test, but one goes missing on the mountain; Kidd and Harry navigate a gauntlet of river ice on a mid-winter fishing expedition; Mike risks being left stranded as he struggles to pack out 500 pounds of feral cow meat; and Josh harvests a bison in preparation for a high stakes taste test with a local butcher.
Episode 9: Winter's Fury
Josh battles a blizzard and an onslaught of predators to protect his bison; Kidd and Harry navigate dangerous rapids to rescue a stranded pack mule; Jake responds to a mountain lion attack at a local ranch; Tom and Nancy help open a new trading post in the Yaak; Mike has a close encounter with a bear while repairing an old hunting cabin.
More episodes from this season
Episode 6: Brawl of the Wild
Jake carries his best dog off the mountain after a battle with a huge Mountain Lion; Mike flies to the end of the earth for the last round-up. Martha and Elli rescue a hunter stranded in sub-zero temperatures; and Josh exacts vengeance after wolves take out one of his bison.
Episode 10: Mountain Strong
Josh witnesses a bison give birth to the first calf of spring; Kidd and Harry load a mule into their boat and transport it downriver through raging rapids; Jake runs two mountain lions up the same tree; Eustace receives help from his neighbors as they rush to repair the roof of a damaged hay barn; Mike adds off-grid utilities to his remote hunting cabin.
Episode 5: Feast or Famine
Tom and Nancy create a masterpiece out of a raw wolf hide; Jake and his young dogs tangle with two mountain lion kittens; Eustace teaches his neighbours how to put food on the table; Mike goes full fur on Whale Island; Josh gets caught in an ice jam.
Episode 4: Zombie Moose
Martha and Elli stand their ground in a dangerous encounter with a bull moose; Mike sets off for uncharted territory; Tom resurrects a primitive recurve bow; Jake is hot on the trail of a mating pair of mountain lions.
Episode 3: River Disaster
Kidd and Harry bring down an enormous bull bison; Eustace races the weather to provide his neighbors with heat; Martha and Elli battle nasty terrain while transporting their prized moose harvest back to civilization; Jake pursues mountain lions.
Episode 2: Coyote Showdown
Jake clashes with a surging coyote population; Martha and Elli takedown a bull moose in rain-soaked Alaska; while Mike struggles to obtain meat for the winter; Tom catches his first fur of the season, while Nancy crafts a one-of-a-kind buffalo hide coat; and Kidd and Harry build a cabin size meat smoker into a hillside.
Episode 1: Hunt to Survive
Tom and Nancy face the challenges of isolation at the onset of winter; Jake hunts pronghorn antelope, and faces down a deadly rattlesnake; Eustace has new neighbors and begins teaching them his mountain man ways; Mike takes a perilous sea journey in search of better hunting grounds; and Martha puts her off road capability to the test while traversing Alaska's toughest terrain.