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1x1
Man vs. Mountain
Episode overview
09, 2008
Deep in the woods of the Pacific Northwest, rugged men make their living doing one of the deadliest jobs in the world... logging. Their mission is to retrieve timber perched on .. show full overview
1x2
Risk and Reward
Episode overview
16, 2008
Just days into the fall logging season, the Ax Men are already being put to the test. J.M. Browning races to meet a big deadline. Stump Branch Logging tempts fate by jury-rigging their .. show full overview
1x3
Storm Season Strikes
Episode overview
23, 2008
As a storm closes in on the Oregon coast, the Ax Men race to stay one step ahead. Jesse continues to push the J.M. Browning crew to meet its looming deadline, while muddy roads trap .. show full overview
1x4
The Big Hit
Episode overview
30, 2008
Across Northwest Oregon, the Ax Men continue to grind it out. Storm season arrived with a vengeance--shutting some crews down while others struggled to stay afloat. Now a bigger storm is .. show full overview
1x5
Market Meltdown
Episode overview
06, 2008
The loggers of the Pacific Northwest perform what is said to be North America's most dangerous job. Watch as the men react to news of upcoming layoffs. Gustafson Logging tries to get .. show full overview
1x6
Reversal of Fortune
Episode overview
13, 2008
Logging has been called North America's most dangerous job. Logging giants throughout Oregon are falling. Two of the biggest--J.M. Browning and Gustafson Logging--are fighting to .. show full overview
1x7
The Close Call
Episode overview
20, 2008
The season is halfway through, and the gap between winners and losers is widening. Stump Branch tests a new but more dangerous logging strategy... and it poses great danger to the men in .. show full overview
1x8
Loggers Under Fire
Episode overview
27, 2008
In the wake of the plummeting logging market, the Ax Men are barely surviving. The Gustafson bosses have a close call while taking over for their laid-off crew. An old hook tender .. show full overview
1x9
A Logger's Thanksgiving
Episode overview
04, 2008
Thanksgiving arrives; winter weather strikes and the men of Pihl lose one man after another to illness. The younger crew members of Gustafson blow off steam while the bosses toil away. .. show full overview
1x10
Black Friday
Episode overview
11, 2008
Thanksgiving is over, but the return to work brings more trouble for the Ax Men. The Gustafson crew now faces a nearly impossible deadline after returning from a devastating two-week .. show full overview
1x11
Storm of the Century
Episode overview
18, 2008
The town of Vernonia is declared a disaster area as the worst storm in 25 years pounds the Oregon coast. Members of Pihl and Stump Branch are forced to flee. Jay Browning can't be found. .. show full overview
1x12
The Toughest Season
Episode overview
25, 2008
A recap of the the show's first season.
1x12
Picking Up the Pieces
Episode overview
01, 2008
The Ax Men are ready to get back to work and put the storm behind them. Darrell makes a startling discovery that could mean the end for the Challenge job. The Stump Branch crew must .. show full overview
1x13
The Final Haul
Episode overview
08, 2008
Logging's toughest season winds down but the battle is far from over. Jesse questions the future of his family's business as J.M. Browning continues to fall from glory. The Gustafson .. show full overview

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