When a rafting trip goes wrong deep in the remote wilderness of Alaska, a father and son fight for their lives. With limited supplies, the pair have to battle the elements, wildlife and themselves in order to survive.

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202: Sometimes the Wrong Decision, Is the Right One. Gates of the Arctic National Park.