In Montana, Tom Oar struggles with heart problems, butrefuses to give up his Mountain Man way of life. Jake Herak andAnika Ward have added five new puppies to their pack, butpreparing the rookie hounds for mountain lion season meansrunning them through a gauntlet of training exercises. InAlaska, Martha and Elli Tansy pack hundreds of pounds of meatback to their base camp, but all could be lost when the brakesfail on the Moose Buggy, sending them into freefall. And MikeHorstman hunts fox for their valuable fur, hoping to earn cashto help him survive a challenging winter.
