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1. Born Survivor: Alaskan Salmon

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   Most of us like our salmon grilled, poached or smoked. Bear, however, eats his salmon, quite literally,straight out of the water

   

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   Sep 8, 2009

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   26,716

   Duration:

   03:11

2. Alaska: Cabin Fever - Adam Settles In

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   Cabin Fever, Day 1: Mythbusters' Adam's stuck in a cabin in Alaska, a place where nobody can hear you burp.

   

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   Sep 8, 2009

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   687

   Duration:

   02:11

3. Alaska: Cool Jobs - Iditarod Musher

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   The annual Iditarod sled race in Alaska requires a certain type of person to get the best out of the dogs, so what's the big deal about being a musher?

   

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   Sep 8, 2009

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   542

   Duration:

   02:43

4. Born Survivor: A Cold Swim

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   When your boat's sinking in freezing Alaskan waters, you're going to have to swim. Just try not to think about the fact that the water is effectively colder than ice

   

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   Sep 8, 2009

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   24,884

   Duration:

   02:45

5. Alaska: Cabin Fever - Adam's Abomination

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   Cabin Fever, Day 3: A clearly agitated Adam gets a visitor.

   

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   Sep 8, 2009

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   446

   Duration:

   02:34

6. Alaska: Iditarod Dogs Face Tough Journey on Trail

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   When it comes to a dogs' safety during the Iditarod some say it's a natural sport for the Huskies, others say it's dog abuse. Kasey-Dee Gardner talks to both sides.

   

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   Sep 8, 2009

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   4,207

   Duration:

   05:15

7. Born Survivor: Glacade

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   Bear slides down an icy 300ft slope with nothing to slow his descent but a broken ski stick

   

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   Sep 8, 2009

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   5,403

   Duration:

   01:37

8. Alaska: Zoo Logic - Alaskan Husky

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   Nothing conjures up the image of a dogsled race like an Alaskan Husky. Jorge Ribas meets some of these world renowned dogs.

   

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   Sep 8, 2009

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   2,081

   Duration:

   02:27

9. Born Survivor: Ice Tunnel

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   To avoid climbing down a sheer cliff, Bear opts to crawl through an ice tunnel with over 200 feet of ice that could come crashing down at any moment

   

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   Sep 8, 2009

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   17,722

   Duration:

   02:22

10. Alaska: Cabin Fever - Jamie Hancock

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    Cabin Fever, Day 3: Mythbusters' Jamie pushes through his caffeine withdrawal in order to rewrite the US Constitution in this test for cabin fever based, fittingly, in an Alaskan cabin.

    

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    Sep 8, 2009

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    5,948

    Duration:

    03:35

11. Alaska: Cabin Fever - Jamie in Bed

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    Cabin Fever, Day 2: Ever wonder what Jamie looks like asleep? Wonder no more.

    

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    Sep 8, 2009

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    75

    Duration:

    03:20

12. Alaska: Cabin Fever - Jamie vs Wild

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    Cabin Fever, Day 1: Even in Alaska, Jamie's the model of effective time use.

    

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    Sep 8, 2009

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    2,370

    Duration:

    02:07

13. Alaska: Cabin fever - Up and Adam (Not)

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    Cabin Fever, Day 2: Between naps, Adam shares his intense no-pants dream and window view.

    

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    Sep 8, 2009

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    117

    Duration:

    03:59

14. Alaska: Cool Jobs - Iditarod Veterinary Technician

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    During the Iditarod, sled dogs need checkups, medicine, and massages. Kasey Dee-Gardner caught up with the woman who's job it is to care for the canine athletes.

    

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    Sep 8, 2009

    Views:

    694

    Duration:

    02:40

15. Alaska: Denali's Dogs Pull Their Weight

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    Alaska's Denali National Park is the only US national park that still uses sled dogs to patrol its six million acres of artic terrain. Jorge Ribas visits the kennel.

    

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    Sep 8, 2009

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    963

    Duration:

    03:05

16. Alaska: Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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    For its small population, Alaska is one of the biggest emitters of greenhouse gases. This week Kasey-Dee Gardner finds out why.

    

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    Sep 8, 2009

    Views:

    191

    Duration:

    01:51

17. Alaska: How Do You Train For Iditarod?

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    The Iditarod is Alaska's iconic 1,100 mile sled dog race which starts in Anchorage and ends in Nome. Competitors in this long, arduous journey don't get ready overnight...

    

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    Sep 8, 2009

    Views:

    1,217

    Duration:

    04:24

18. Alaska: Making the Grade at Avalanche School

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    For backcountry trekkers in Alaska, avalanches come with the territory. The Alaska Avalanche School teaches them how to spot, avoid and provide rescue after one. Jorge Ribas goes to class.

    

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    Sep 8, 2009

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    142

    Duration:

    04:21

19. Alaska: Technology Tracks Teams on Race Trail

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    For the first time ever, some Iditarod teams will have tracking devices on their sleds so that people at home can follow them along the 1,100 mile race trail.

    

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    Sep 8, 2009

    Views:

    154

    Duration:

    02:38

20. Alaska: Why? Tell Me Why! - Alaskan Oil

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    After spending a week in Alaska, Discovery News' Kasey-Dee Gardner wanted to find out why the state is so abundant in that resource.

    

    Added:

    Sep 8, 2009

    Views:

    113

    Duration:

    01:30