Life Below Zero

At the onset of the winter season, Alaskans face harsh storms and long hours of darkness.

As winter rages on, erratic weather forces Alaskans to adapt to sudden storms.

As the deep cold of dark winter persists, Alaskans must become one with the landscape.

As daylight diminishes, Alaskans contend with the Arctic predators lurking in the shadows.

It's winter, which means it's trapping season. Ricko finds the remnants of a wolf attack.

Alaskans are forced to embrace their inner warrior as winter deepens.

Chip Hailstone, struggles to hunt in high winds. Avery and Gage drill for black fish.

Alaskans soldier through the heart of dark winter in pursuit of resources.

Alaskans journey through snow-covered mountains and across frozen rivers to teach their children the basics of Arctic survival.

In the unforgiving Alaskan wilderness, few have what it takes to call it their home.

As winter turns to spring, Alaskans must hunt and trap to round out the year's food supply and protect their food sources.

Alaskans look to replenish their food supplies under spring's sunlight.

Alaskans push their limits amid the warming tundra and melting landscape.

In Alaska, the transition into Spring is marked by longer days, open waterways, and returning wildlife.

Alaskans must rely on family to overcome rising waters as they seek the spring's offerings.

With spring in full effect across the Arctic, residents of Alaska must seize seasonal opportunities.

With the waterways open, Alaskans navigate the rivers for reconnaissance and resources.

Melting ice, open waterways, and extended daylight allow Alaskans to chase the opportunities of spring.

Changing landscapes and animal patterns threaten the survival of those who dwell in the arctic.

The last of the snow melts in Alaska, and residents of the arctic make hay while the midnight sun shines.