Gold Rush: Parker's Trail

Gold Rush: Parker's Trail (2017- )

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Between 1896 and 1899, more than 100,000 brave souls set out on a perilous journey into the frozen North on the legendary Klondike Gold Rush trail. Most never made it to the end. Killed or scared off by bears, treacherous terrain, raging torrents and temperatures below -40 degrees, only one in three completed the journey. Now Parker Schnabel of Discovery GOLD RUSH fame, will attempt to make this same journey and document it in Gold Rush: Parker's Trail.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 20:00 (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Gold Rush: Parker's Trail premiere?

Gold Rush: Parker's Trail premiered on March 31, 2017.

What is the premise of Gold Rush: Parker's Trail?

Gold Rush: Parker's Trail follows Parker Schnabel as he explores the history of the Klondike Gold Rush and attempts to mine gold in new locations.

In which season did Parker Schnabel set out on his first expedition on Gold Rush: Parker's Trail?

Parker Schnabel set out on his first expedition in the second season of Gold Rush: Parker's Trail.

Where did Parker Schnabel and his team travel during the first season of Gold Rush: Parker's Trail?

During the first season, Parker Schnabel and his team traveled to Guyana in South America.

What challenges did Parker Schnabel face in Guyana during the first season of Gold Rush: Parker's Trail?

In Guyana, Parker Schnabel faced challenges such as extreme heat, equipment breakdowns, and dangerous wildlife.

Who accompanied Parker Schnabel on his journey during the first season of Gold Rush: Parker's Trail?

During the first season, Parker Schnabel was accompanied by his crew members, including cameraman James Levelle and his foreman Rick Ness.

What was the goal of Parker Schnabel's journey in Papua New Guinea during the second season of Gold Rush: Parker's Trail?

The goal of Parker Schnabel's journey in Papua New Guinea was to uncover the history of the country's gold rush and mine gold in the same rivers where the original gold miners worked.

What were some of the major obstacles faced by Parker Schnabel and his team in Papua New Guinea during the second season?

Some of the major obstacles included treacherous river conditions, intense heat, and navigating through remote and challenging terrain.

What significant historical event did Parker Schnabel explore during the second season of Gold Rush: Parker's Trail?

During the second season, Parker Schnabel explored the history of the gold rush in Papua New Guinea and its impact on the local communities.

Who were the key members of Parker Schnabel's team during the second season of Gold Rush: Parker's Trail?

The key members of Parker Schnabel's team during the second season included his foreman Rick Ness, cameraman James Levelle, and local guides and miners.

How did Parker Schnabel adapt his mining techniques to the conditions in Papua New Guinea during the second season of Gold Rush: Parker's Trail?

Parker Schnabel adapted his mining techniques by using traditional methods such as diving for gold and working with local miners to understand the best practices.

What was the most significant discovery made by Parker Schnabel during the second season of Gold Rush: Parker's Trail?

The most significant discovery was finding evidence of the original gold miners' operations in Papua New Guinea, shedding light on the history of gold mining in the region.

How did Parker Schnabel's experiences on Gold Rush: Parker's Trail impact his approach to mining in his other ventures?

Parker Schnabel's experiences on Gold Rush: Parker's Trail expanded his understanding of different mining techniques and the historical significance of gold mining, influencing his approach in his other mining ventures.

What were some of the personal challenges faced by Parker Schnabel and his team during their expeditions on Gold Rush: Parker's Trail?

Personal challenges included homesickness, physical exhaustion, and the mental toll of facing unfamiliar and often harsh environments.

What were some of the environmental and cultural impacts of Parker Schnabel's expeditions on Gold Rush: Parker's Trail?

The expeditions raised awareness about environmental conservation, indigenous cultures, and the lasting impact of historical gold mining on the regions explored.

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Also known as

  • Aranyláz Alaszkában: Parker útja (Hungary)

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