Mountain Men
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live your life off the grid? Have you wished you could shed the complications of modern society and live in the wilderness, using only the things nature has provided? Meet Eustace Conway, Tom Oar and Marty Meierotto, three men who have devoted their lives to survival in its simplest form. But how simple is it really? From the rugged Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina to the seven-month-long winters on the Yaak River in Montana to the frigid northern range of Alaska, the country is full of some very unforgiving terrain. Watch as these men face off against mudslides, falling trees, ravaging weather and even hungry animals, to make sure they obtain the food and supplies they will need to make it through the brutal winter months ahead.
- 2012-2026
- 15 seasons
- History Channel
- Reality, Action & Adventure
- TV-PG
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live your life off the grid? Have you wished you could shed the complications of modern society and live in the wilderness, using only the things nature has provided? Meet Eustace Conway, Tom Oar and Marty Meierotto, three men who have devoted their lives to survival in its simplest form. But how simple is it really? From the rugged Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina to the seven-month-long winters on the Yaak River in Montana to the frigid northern range of Alaska, the country is full of some very unforgiving terrain. Watch as these men face off against mudslides, falling trees, ravaging weather and even hungry animals, to make sure they obtain the food and supplies they will need to make it through the brutal winter months ahead.
Season 11 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 2022
Episode 1
Forever Free
Thu, Sep 1, 2022 42 mins
Tom and Nancy Oar prepare for winter. Jake Herak goes on foot to battle the thick fog and harsh mountain terrain in the hunt for moose. Josh Kirk places a 150 year old cabin in the center of his bison ranch. Eustace builds Freedom Camp.
Episode 2
No Turning Back
Thu, Sep 8, 2022 42 mins
In Montana Tom Oar reunites with his business partner Sean McAfee to set out the winter traps. In Idaho, Kidd and Harry Youren collect their cattle off the higher mountain pasture, but a close encounter with a surprising bear brings the mission to a halt. Martha and Elli change a monster truck tire.
Episode 3
Bear Lair
Thu, Sep 15, 2022 41 mins
In Idaho Harry and Kidd Youren hunt a black bear who ransacked their base camp, but the chase leads to a dangerous confrontation. In Alaska Martha and Elli Tansy finally have bull moose in their sights. Tom Oar teaches Sean's son trapping.
Episode 4
Heart and Soul
Thu, Sep 22, 2022 42 mins
In Montana Tom Oar suffers from serious heart disease but refuses to give up his Mountain Men lifestyle. Jake Herak and Anika Ward added new puppies to their pack. Martha's Moose Buggy loses its brakes on a mountain.
Episode 5
Edge of Darkness
Thu, Sep 29, 2022 63 mins
Tom receives the diagnosis of his heart condition. Jake hunts coyotes at night, Eustace rebuilds the road to Turtle Island. Mike flies to a remote shore to hunt for mountain goat.
Episode 6
Proving Grounds
Thu, Oct 6, 2022
Kidd and Harry Youren navigate through the fierce rapids of the Snake River to deliver a scow to its new owner. Tom Oar teaches 9 year old Hank McAfee a trapper's tricks and trades. Martha and Elli test out a new tough terrain vehicle.
Episode 7
The Summit
Thu, Oct 13, 2022 40 mins
Mike scales the highest peaks of Kodiak Island in his hunt for a mountain goat and then abseils steep cliffs to bring the spoils home. Martha and daughter Elli use their track vehicle to explore new hunting grounds. Jake's truck died.
Episode 8
Winter Kill
Thu, Oct 20, 2022
Harry and Kidd make plans to keep water flowing for their cattle. Jake uses a backup to hunt mountain lions. Josh checks on his bison, and Mike's boat is destroyed in a storm.
Episode 9
Wheeling and Dealing
Thu, Oct 27, 2022
Tom and Sean work on a valuable Bison hide for Nancy and Connie to make into saleable goods. Martha and Elli transform a used truck into an offroader for the upcoming hunting season and Mike recovers his damaged boat to safety.
Episode 10
Winds of Winter
Thu, Nov 3, 2022 62 mins
Jake assists a local whose business is being threatened by a very aggressive mountain lion. Harry and Kidd help recover property for a young kayaker who overturned in the rapids, while Josh tries to re-purpose a disused windmill.
Episode 11
Wild Drums
Thu, Nov 10, 2022
Tom and Jack manufacture rawhide drums. Josh continues with his cabin electrification, approved by wife Bonnie, and Jake continues to hunt mountain lion.
Episode 12
Turning Tides
Thu, Nov 17, 2022
Mike finally manages to get one of the coveted bear tags, and heads off on a hunt. Josh Kirk is occupied with predator patrol and aggressive bulls. Eustice harvests some black locust timber for a special forge project.
Episode 13
Final Face Off
Thu, Nov 24, 2022
Mike finally bags his own Kodiak bear. Eustace finishes the forge with old friends. Jake's Walker hounds tree a bear. Tom and Jack go on a turkey shoot.
