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Checking in with Alex Debogorski: Ice Road Truckers season 8 premieres this summer
Season 9 of the History Channel’s Ice Road Truckers franchise will debut this summer; Overdrive’s exclusive interview with Alex Debogorski here.
June 13, 2014
Life
Back on the ice: Lisa Kelly’s return to Ice Road Truckers
Lisa Kelly returns to Ice Road Truckers as a new season debuts on the History Channel Sunday, June 9. What does the most recognizable face in trucking have to say about the latest twists?
June 5, 2013
Channel 19
Alaska: Avalanche on the Haul Road!
Never a dull moment on Alaska’s Haul Road to Prudhoe Bay, as recent avalanches on Atigun Pass proved for two rigs caught up in them.
June 4, 2013
Life
Lisa Kelly returns with new Ice Road Truckers series
Kelly is appearing in the third and fourth installments of a special series on SiriusXM’s Road Dog Trucking Radio Channel 128 this weekend, May 25 and 26, at 8 p.m. EDT both days.
May 21, 2013
Overdrive Extra
Ice Road Truckers season 5 DVDs available
A set of DVDs with the entire season 5 of History Channel’s “Ice Road Truckers” franchise is now available via History’s website. The season pit the Canucks against the Americans, with a crew of haulers in Alaska as well as another group in Canada battling it out for the top spot, as you may recall. […]
April 12, 2012
Channel 19
Get your Ice Road Truckers DVDs while the roads remain
Yes, it was only a matter of time, I’d say, before a newspaper in the Great White North did a long feature on the potential impact melting sea ice in the Arctic and changing climate patterns due south of it could have on an important part of the Canadian economy — and our own television […]
June 28, 2011
Channel 19
Outside the truck: Ultrarunner to tame the ice roads
Starting Wednesday, reports the Toronto Sun, ultrarunner Alicja Barahona will attempt a 240-mile round-trip haul between Inuvik, north of the Arctic Circle, and Tuktoyaktuk on the shore of the Arctic Ocean on the ice road that is the frozen McKenzie river in Canada’s Northwest Territories. Made well-known for the truck travel there when the History Channel […]
April 4, 2011
Channel 19
It’s true — ‘Sexiest Trucker Alive’ did go to the Himalayas: ‘IRT: Dealiest Roads’ premieres
They were speaking truth over at Esquire mag when, as I wrote here in June, they noted that their annointed “Sexiest Trucker Alive,” Ice Road Truckers star and Alaskan Dalton Highway hauler Lisa Kelly (pictured), was in the Himalayas filming a television show. It was announced today that the new History Channel series “IRT: Deadliest […]
September 17, 2010
Channel 19
Close encounters on the Alaskan ‘Haul Road’
Carlile Transportation driver Jim “J.D.” Dobbs sees “a lot of wildlife” on somewhat regular runs on the Dalton Highway in Alaska to and from the Prudhoe Bay oil fields. “Moose, caribou, things of that nature,” he says. “Some are close calls – when you come over a hill on the way to Prudhoe Bay and a large herd […]
June 14, 2010
Business
‘Ice Roads’ returns for fourth season
The History Channel’s “Ice Road Truckers” TV series will premiere its fourth season this spring.
March 5, 2010
Channel 19
South Pole ice roads redux
More pictures from South African Antarctic research expedition — now that’s extreme intermodal.
January 11, 2010
Channel 19
Introducing the ‘ice road truckers’ of the South Pole
South African Times-Live correspondent Tiara Walters is the first female writer-in-residence with that country’s team of research scientists probing the barren landscape of the South Pole, and her Pole Dancing blog recently chronicled the team’s trek across what many Americans will be familiar with from the History Channel’s Ice Road Truckers series. “[Caterpillar] Challenger drivers […]
January 5, 2010
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