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Episode Clips

A Muskox Sighting

At the edge of camp, a muskox wanders the grounds.

Trekking Across the River

During their expedition in Greenland, the team is forced to trek across a frigid river.

Glacier Melt

Many of Greenland’s glaciers are expected to melt altogether by the end of the century.

An Unclimbed Mountain

Expedition continues in Greenland as Steve aims to summit a steep mountain.

Summiting the Mountain

Steve and a team of experts ascend a mountain that no human has climbed before.

Icy River Crossing

The team has come to Greenland for an extraordinary challenge.

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