Alaska's Grizzly Gauntlet

Sunday 08.00am

Alaska's Grizzly Gauntlet

WHEN TO WATCH

  1. Sunday 31 March at 08.00am

    Kodiak Kings

Synopsis

In Alaska's Grizzly Gauntlet, survival expert Les Stroud explores the world of Alaska's most formidable wildlife and uncovers the secrets to their survival in America's final frontier. The Kodiak Bear, Caribou, Black Bear, Moose and Polar Bear call 650,000 square miles of windswept tundra, Arctic glaciers, rolling great plains and vast mountain ranges their home. Each species has its own special survival skills that it has perfected over millennia. Each creature has had to adapt or die. Les uncovers their secrets to staying alive in one of the most inhospitable places on Earth.

Episodes

Season 1
  • Salmon Slaughterhouse

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    Survivalist Les Stroud embeds himself in the Alaskan Wild for a close-up look at the survival skills of black bears.

  • Moose Ambush

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    Survivalist Les Stroud embeds himself deep in the Alaskan Interior, to track the survival skills of the Moose in the run up to the mating season.

  • Arctic Soldiers

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    Survivalist Les Stroud tracks the great Arctic Alaskan Caribou herds as they travel South for the winter as part of the longest land migration.

  • Ice Bear Siege

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    Survivalist Les Stroud travels to the town of Kaktovik, Barter Island, home to the Inupiat people, and also Polar Bears.

  • Kodiak Kings

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    Survivalist Les Stroud travels to Karluk Lake on Kodiak Island, Alaska to embed himself with the king of all Brown Bears.

    Next Showing
    Sunday 31 March at 08.00am
    On NatGeo Wild