Episode
Life Below Zero: Heavy Load
Overview
With summer waning, Alaskans must prepare their bodies and minds for what lies ahead.
Details
- Series
- Life Below Zero
- Season
- Season 10
- Episode
- Episode 6
- Air date
- 2018-02-01
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
Heavy Load is Episode 6 in Season 10 of Life Below Zero. It aired on 2018-02-01. The runtime is 60 min.
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Episode 5: The Intruder
With warm conditions in the Arctic, Alaskans brave the land and waterways to hunt for fresh food and gather supplies to improve their homesteads.
Episode 7: The Widowmaker
As summer turns to fall, Alaskans go to great lengths to accumulate food and supplies before the landscape plunges into a monthslong frozen darkness.
More episodes from this season
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In the Arctic, Alaskans rely on the surrounding waterways to provide quick transportation and valuable resources throughout the warm summer months.
Episode 8: Close Encounter
As the warm season comes to an end, Alaskans maneuver through the rivers and sloughs to harvest fresh food for the winter ahead.
Episode 3: Facing Fears
With only a brief window between breakup and winter, Alaskans scramble to complete chores that will make life easier when the deep chill returns.
Episode 2: New Territory
Daylight for 24-hours in the spring allows Alaskans to work nonstop to prepare for winter.
Episode 1: Homecoming
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.