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Tougher In Alaska

Tougher In Alaska

Description: Host Geo Beach, who has lived in Alaska for more than 25 years, takes viewers on a tour of his state, revealing how its people have been forced to adapt to sometimes extreme weather conditions, rugged and often dangerous terrain and a culture in which communities are separated by vast distances. Topics covered include gold mining, salmon fishing, logging, law enforcement and transportation.
Genre: Reality-TV
Year Released: 2008
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 13
First episode air date: May 8, 2008
Network: History
Cast: Geo Beach

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