About this season
Dropped into harsh conditions with limited resources, the brothers encounter new challenges that wreck havoc on their bodies and minds. Conflicts arise. Tension runs high. But Chris and Casey must adapt if they want any chance at returning to civilization. After testing each other, their will, and Mother Nature year after year, will this be the time that the Keefer brothers face obstacles that they cannot overcome?
Episodes (12)
1. Empty Handed
Aired 10 July 2016 • 22 min
The Keefer brothers put boots to ground as their journey through Alaska begins. Armed with nothing but a couple Glock 20s, the brothers immediately begin their search for their first supply-yielding cache.
2. Long Days, Cold Nights
Aired 17 July 2016 • 22 min
The Keefer brothers awaken to a frozen tundra. With over 8 miles to cover and no oars, the brothers are forced to trudge their way through shallow water and barren earth as they head downstream in search of their second cache.
3. Choke Point
Aired 24 July 2016 • 22 min
The terrain begins to change as the Keefer brothers are forced to pick their way downstream. The landscape tightens it's grip and funnels the brothers to a geographic choke point where both predator and prey gather.
4. Bone-Weary
Aired 31 July 2016 • 22 min
The Keefer brothers take shelter in a small pine outcropping as a winter storm sets siege to the river. Forced to wait out the arctic blast, the brothers try and retain what little energy they have left.
5. Fireside Fortune
Aired 7 August 2016 • 22 min
Using up the last of their energy, the Keefer brothers make their way down stream in search of their next supply cache. The tide turns as they finally make their way out of the open tundra and into the heart of moose country.
6. Now or Never
Aired 14 August 2016 • 22 min
With lifted spirits, the Keefer brothers set out to spot and stalk a herd of caribou near by, but closing in proves more difficult than expected.
7. Cache Out
Aired 21 August 2016 • 22 min
With red meat, the Keefer brothers are finally able to replenish their depleted energy, but they aren't the only ones looking to survive the winter in the Alaskan wilderness.
8. Bearing Down
Aired 28 August 2016 • 22 min
The harsh reality of winter sets in, and the Keefer brothers are forced to sleep with one eye open as a grizzly patrols the area around their camp.
9. Head to Head
Aired 4 September 2016 • 22 min
With the arctic storm nipping at their heals, the Keefer brothers race down the river to reach their next supply-yielding cache only to become lost as the river divides into a maze of small channels
10. Edge of the Storm
Aired 11 September 2016 • 22 min
As the temperature plummets, the Keefer brothers fight their way down stream through freezing water and strong headwinds as they hope to reach their extraction site before the arctic storm lays claim to it.
11. After the Drop
Aired 18 September 2016 • 22 min
Chris and Casey Keefer recount their most memorable moments from this year's journey to Alaska's Brooks Range.
12. The Keefer Brothers
Aired 25 September 2016 • 22 min
The Keefer brothers look back on one of their favorite moments of this years adventure.