Dustin's crew is devastated after a landslide wipes out months of hard work in mere minutes. Later, Dustin's perseverance is put to the test when his promising new site doesn't produce, causing his crew to question his leadership abilities.
With winter quickly approaching, the Dakota Boys take on a creek-mining operation hoping to strike a pile of bedrock that will change their lives forever. Later, the crew decides if it's worth their while to continue mining next season.