If you are asking about the Alaska Ice Road, the Dalton Hwy is open year round. So the "season" is year round. The comment made by the annopuncer at the end of a recent episode that the season was almost over, and there was a big rush to haul the re…
As I've said in other posts and forums, there is a lot of phony and staged situations in this so called "Reality" show. Any trucker good enough to be driving the Dalton would have no problem shifting, but they keep showing shots of different drivers…
Not sure that was really what happened. Much of the show is "staged" for dramatic effect. It may be called a reality show, but as someone that has been there and done that, I can tell you that a lot of the situations are staged. For instance, Hugh i…
July 28
Les Elliott is now a member of Ice Road Truckers Community
Now retired, but used to live and work in Alaska. Helped build the Trans Alaska Pipeline, and drove the Haul Road (now called the Dalton Hwy) as a teamster.
Would you ever want to become an Ice Road Trucker? Why?
Been there - Done that! I look back on that time in my life as one of the most fun, and miss Alaska a lot. Too old now, but glad I had the chance to experience it.
Do you like Season 1 or Season 2 better so far?
Season 3 because it is about the Haul Road.
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I drove the Dalton for 4 yrs guess that the Canadian rds that i saw were pretty lame just saw the new show and yup thats it did it 4yrs need something now to top that.
Thanks ,Phillip