Alaska's Ultimate Bush Pilots

Tanalian Aviation battles winter weather to ferry ice climbers onto the Knik Glacier.

Tanalian Aviation pilots Joel Natwick and Josiah Freeman assist with a search and rescue for an experienced hiker deep in the winter wilderness.

Joel and Mark Barker tempt fate and fly into no man's land to find and salvage a white airplane in a snowy forest all while fighting hypothermia along the way.

Pilot Josiah Freeman takes a professional snowboarder Mark Barajas to the top of the Chugach Mountains for some hellacious heli-skiing.

Tanalian Aviation bush pilots Joel and Josiah earn their keep slinging a stranded snow machine.

The bush pilots have to use all their skills - scuba diving, underwater rigging and expert flying - to try and salvage a de Havilland Beaver wing at the bottom of the 6 Mile Lake.

The Tanalian bush pilots transport extreme paragliders to Moose Creek, in the Talkeetna Range, for a once-in-a-lifetime airborne experience.

On a rare day off, Josiah and his friends white water raft where few have gone before - on top of the massive Knik Glacier. kwadventure