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Season 4 Exclusives (37)
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Jimmy Makes the Sale
Jimmy Makes the SaleVideo Clip (3:43)
Video Clip (3:43)
Jimmy may flounder on the river, but if there's one thing he knows about, it's cars. He goes toe-to-toe with a used car salesman and flexes his mechanical know-how.
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Family Ties
Family TiesVideo Clip (4:14)
Video Clip (4:14)
Dustin Dethlefs flies to Craig, Alaska to find his uncle, Dean Dethlefs who is working for Papac Alaska as a cutter. Dustin's background with cutting is smaller wood in the lower forty-eight, but his uncle tackles bigger wood in the great Alaskan forest.
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Rygaard Squatters
Rygaard SquattersVideo Clip (2:30)
Video Clip (2:30)
While working in the rigging, Dave discovers evidence that somebody was living at this site before Rygaard logging moved in to work the land.
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The Zen of Craig
The Zen of CraigVideo Clip (3:42)
Video Clip (3:42)
Craig Rygaard is quick to raise his voice if he doesn't like what he sees, however, in his own mind, he believes that he is a level headed man with the patience and understanding to get through the day.
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You're Hired
You're HiredVideo Clip (3:33)
Video Clip (3:33)
When Jimmy goes down with a shoulder injury, James is left to interview and hire a new hand to help him with the business.
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Who's on First?
Who's on First?Video Clip (3:31)
Video Clip (3:31)
After firing James, Jimmy hires Geoff to work for the day, but never explains that he'll need him to dive for logs.
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Big Log Dog
Big Log DogVideo Clip (1:58)
Video Clip (1:58)
Shelby shows off his bigger, better log dog.
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Dinner on the Tug
Dinner on the TugVideo Clip (3:11)
Video Clip (3:11)
Greenhorn Dustin has to cook his first meal for the crew, but he may not be as green in the kitchen as he lets on.
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Lemare Lake Logging
Lemare Lake LoggingVideo Clip (3:05)
Video Clip (3:05)
Everything is bigger north of the border - bigger wood, bigger equipment, bigger headaches. Meet Lemare Lake Logging, a crew that works sites so remote, they set up camp and live on floating barges for months at a time.
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Power Play
Power PlayVideo Clip (3:22)
Video Clip (3:22)
At Papac Alaska, Joe tries to stack the crew with allies but Mike isn't having it.
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Meet the Swamp Dog
Meet the Swamp DogVideo Clip (2:19)
Video Clip (2:19)
Swampman Shelby Stanga introduces his trusty sidekick and logging companion.
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Fine Dining
Fine DiningVideo Clip (1:29)
Video Clip (1:29)
Lunch on the river isn't exactly gourmet...
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Hello Alaska
Hello AlaskaVideo Clip (2:00)
Video Clip (2:00)
Dustin opens up about the responsibilities and dangers that come along with being a logger in Ketchikan. Then he shares some more personal thoughts.
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Gearing Up
Gearing UpVideo Clip (1:38)
Video Clip (1:38)
Olson's deckhand Dustin Dethlefs heads to Ketchikan to shop for the gear he'll need on the job.
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From Muck to Mantle
From Muck to MantleVideo Clip (3:04)
Video Clip (3:04)
A fascinating look at how sunken logs become works of art, from the type of wood that is selected to how it's milled into products ranging from cabinets and floorboards to mantles and intricate furniture.
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Sleepless on the Suwannee
Sleepless on the SuwanneeVideo Clip (2:57)
Video Clip (2:57)
James often stays up all night playing video games, which is fine when log hunting is on the calendar for the next day, but a three-hour lecture for deadhead certification class is another story.
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Papac Alaska Logging
Papac Alaska LoggingVideo Clip (2:49)
Video Clip (2:49)
The crew of Papac Alaska Logging believes that everything is tougher in Alaska, and they make sure the loggers in the lower 48 hear all about it.
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Shelby Returns
Shelby ReturnsVideo Clip (2:52)
Video Clip (2:52)
Shelby returns to the swamp, and this time he's not alone.
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Logzilla
LogzillaVideo Clip (3:13)
Video Clip (3:13)
Jimmy and boat builder Steve Livingston construct a monster of a log boat, complete with top-of-the-line equipment. Watch as their creation takes shape.
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Swamp Sidekicks
Swamp SidekicksVideo Clip (2:47)
Video Clip (2:47)
A look at the characters that join Shelby this year, including a childhood friend, a business associate, the log buyer, a beauty queen and even his wife.
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Punk'd
Punk'dVideo Clip (3:17)
Video Clip (3:17)
The Ax Men guys love to play pranks both on fellow crew members and their camera crews.
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Alaskan Weather
Alaskan WeatherVideo Clip (1:25)
Video Clip (1:25)
Find out how wind and rain can make a tough job even more difficult.
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Alaskan Wood
Alaskan WoodVideo Clip (1:28)
Video Clip (1:28)
Learn why Alaskan wood is of better quality--and more dangerous to log--than any other wood in the country.
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Beware of Bears
Beware of BearsVideo Clip (1:03)
Video Clip (1:03)
For Alaskan loggers, extreme temperatures, difficult terrain and bears are all in a day's work.
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Greenhorns vs. Geezers
Greenhorns vs. GeezersVideo Clip (0:55)
Video Clip (0:55)
Old loggers and new loggers sound off about each other.
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Joe Gets Fired
Joe Gets FiredVideo Clip (1:06)
Video Clip (1:06)
Joe talks about the time he got fired from Papac Alaska Logging.
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Loggers at Sea
Loggers at SeaVideo Clip (1:33)
Video Clip (1:33)
Take a boat ride with the loggers on Sumez Island, Alaska.
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How to Fell a Tree
How to Fell a TreeVideo Clip (3:13)
Video Clip (3:13)
This job is not for amateurs--the loggers show us the proper techniques on how to safely fell a tree.
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Shelby's Scars
Shelby's ScarsVideo Clip (2:53)
Video Clip (2:53)
From alligator bite-marks to bullet wounds, Shelby Stanga shows us his swamp scars.
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Shelby: Turtle Whisperer
Shelby: Turtle WhispererVideo Clip (2:40)
Video Clip (2:40)
Swampman Shelby wrangles himself a snapping turtle after getting attacked while looking for logs.
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Dangers of Logging
Dangers of LoggingVideo Clip (2:00)
Video Clip (2:00)
Trying to stay alive in the woods means more than watching out for falling trees.
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Loggers' Day Off
Loggers' Day OffVideo Clip (1:45)
Video Clip (1:45)
Even when the weekend rolls around, these guys can't wait to get outdoors.
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Logging Injuries
Logging InjuriesVideo Clip (1:35)
Video Clip (1:35)
Working in the wild with massive machinery can lead to some unfortunate accidents.
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If I Weren't a Logger
If I Weren't a LoggerVideo Clip (1:35)
Video Clip (1:35)
These Ax Men can't imagine a life without logging.
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Logger Pranks
Logger PranksVideo Clip (1:32)
Video Clip (1:32)
Horseplay comes with the territory, and every logger is a potential target.
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Why We Log
Why We LogVideo Clip (2:09)
Video Clip (2:09)
The Ax Men share their reasons for trekking into the wilderness every day.
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Morning Routine
Morning RoutineVideo Clip (1:52)
Video Clip (1:52)
Think your mornings are rough? Long before the crack of dawn, these woodsmen gear up and head into the woods for the day.
