When winter hits hard and the gold-rich ground freezes over, one mining season ends and the fight for the next one begins; to be successful, they'll have to fight through arctic conditions with subfreezing temperatures and piles of snow.
Tony Beets finally learns the fate of his Indian River claims; Fred Lewis tracks down virgin ground and is shocked by what he finds; Rick Ness gets a jump on the season with a massive Komatsu dozer.
Dave Turin's on the trail of a massive honey hole in Idaho; Rick Ness levels up his racing and mining operations; Fred Lewis fights through a snowstorm to prospect a missed opportunity.
Dave Turin prospects virgin ground on a snow-covered claim in Idaho; Fred Lewis explores an underground river in search of gold; Dustin and Carlos battle deep snow and brutal weather at McKinley camp.
Tony Beets fights the Yukon winter to build a monster dozer; Fred Lewis prospects a claim that could be too good to be true; Dustin Hurt tries to reach his remote mountain camp to determine if he'll be able to mine this season.
Tony Beets sets his sights on a $3.5-million monster dozer; Dave Turin hunts for a claim with his new prospecting machine; Rick Ness tests a pioneering drilling technique.
Rick resurrects monster red to capture nuggets with help from master fabricator Freddy Dodge; Tony builds a massive excavator; Dustin Hurt returns to Haines after a devastating landslide; Parker remembers those who lost their lives.
Tony battles the Klondike winter to secure an excavator; Fred searches for the motherlode in Nevada.
Tony Beets gambles millions to overhaul his operation; Rick Ness needs a wash plant that matches his big ambitions; Dave Turin hunts for new ground, and Fred Lewis finds his second season on thin ice.
