Rite of Passage

The changeover is underway in the Arctic, and Alaskans must navigate through the fall if they are to survive the brutal winter ahead. Ricko DeWilde's son, Skyler, proves himself as a subsistence hunter. Jessie Holmes readies his cabin for the coming winter. The Hailstones are faced with an early freeze-up in Kiwalik. Sue Aikens shores up camp before winter storms arrive. And Denise Becker and Andy Bassich search the Yukon River for big game.