As the Alaskan winter approaches, time is limited to hunt enough caribou to last the harsh winter.

A profile of Andy Bassich who lives with his sled dogs in the Alaskan wilderness.

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Winter has arrived with a vengeance, and Alaskans prepare for the worst-case scenario.

Alaska’s arctic tundra provides vast opportunities for residents, but it’s a delicate balance between life and death to reap these rewards.

In order to survive the wrath of dark winter, Alaskans must push their mind, body and soul to the limits.

While the tundra remains covered in snow and ice, the residents of Alaska employ old and new ways to survive and improve their lifestyle.

With the challenges winter brings across Alaska, its residents must adjust to its dangers and hardships using any means necessary.

Alaskans must save themselves, and each other, to endure the harsh winter.

In the face of winter’s adversity, Alaskans must make difficult decisions to survive.

The Arctic is melting at a rapid rate, and residents of Alaska must scramble to adapt.

Alaskans work to gather newly available resources with the spring season underway.

Alaskans must take advantage of the endless summer daylight to secure resources and repair vital equipment before the freeze returns.

As the Arctic summer comes to an end, residents of Alaska must seize the final hours of daylight to prepare for the return of winter’s fury.

With winter looming, the residents of Alaska must gather the last of the season’s resources before the freeze returns to the land.

With winter bearing down on the Arctic, Alaskans scramble to prepare for the cold months that lie ahead.

With dark winter quickly approaching, Alaskans must face their inner demons, and prepare themselves to battle against the dying of the light.

Dark Winter has descended upon the Arctic to rule the land once more. To survive, Alaskans must battle deadly conditions and cruel temperatures.

In the heart of winter, Alaskans face deadly, bone-chilling temperatures as they struggle to survive in one of the world’s most inhospitable regions.

Frigid temperatures, heavy snowfall and unclear trails turn simple tasks into dangerous endeavors for residents of the Arctic.

As winter rages on, Alaskans must conquer brutal temperatures, deep snow and challenging terrains if they are to survive until spring.

Under winter’s shadow, Alaskans must toil to secure scarce food and opportunity in the tundra’s final fertile days.

As summer gives way to fall, Alaskans must rely on tested traditions to survive.

Now in the midst of the fall season, Alaskans work tirelessly to get essential tasks done before winter returns to claim the land.