Gold Rush

Drill Samples

Parker Schnabel decides to drill samples of the Smith Creek dirt before putting in too much effort.

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In order to find gold at their new claim, Team Hoffman will have to go deeper than ever before.WWW
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The Hoffman Crew reflects that the first mistake was not kicking the squatters off their first claim; beyond that they didn?t have a good sense what to prospect.WWW
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93 year old John Schnabel's dream is to find gold at Smith Creek with his grandsons before his health and the weather give out.WWW
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For the first time, Parker reveals how close he came to wanting to walk after constant criticism from Tony; Tony reflects on whether his harsh approach worked.WWW
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The Hoffman Crew describes the dangers they didn't expect to encounter in the jungle - including nearby murders.WWW
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For the first time the miners sat down and reveal many personal struggles we didn't know about during the last season, and what tell what the future holds.WWW
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Grandpa John pays a visit to check on Parker and Payson at Smith Creek and finds a surprise that makes him very happy.WWW
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Parker visits Grandpa to get the final decision on whether they use a monitor on the frozen ground.WWW
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Grandpa John knows it's late in the season and worries about the weather.WWW
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Weather Worries
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With the weather and jungle conditions was it a bad idea for the Hoffmans to mine Guyana?WWW
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Parker borrows an excavator from Dakota Fred but the journey back to the claim comes close to disaster.WWW
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Extremely Dangerous Conditions
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The Hoffman Crew describes what it felt like to mine their first diamond.WWW
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As the Klondike earth starts to freeze up, Rick's bulldozer has trouble standing up to the effort.WWW
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Tensions are high, with mistakes happening all three crews, but no more so than for the Dakota Crew who must undertake a risky equipment rescue.WWW
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