2. 2008

Mythbusters Alaska Special

Familiar faces visit Alaska to blow things up.
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Ice Rescue Tech Dick Quinn eyes the camera with a layer of frost growing on his face.
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Ice Rescue Tech Dick Quinn eyes the camera with a layer of frost growing on his face.

AlaskaDick Quinn2008Matanuska Susitna Valley

  • Filming the mechanical dog making its run for dynamite.
  • Dive team members Rodney Reese and Cliff Silvers stand by with the dive van.
  • The Alaskan sunset happens early, making stark outlines of the black spruce beside the lake.
  • Professionals are called in to check the ice quality and thickness and determine how much dynamite it might take to blow a hole.
  • Cliff Silvers, chief of the Mat-Su Water Rescue Team.
  • A heavy morning fog drifts across the frigid landscape.
  • Although a stark contrast to the heavy duty cold weather gear the Mythbusters crew brought along, Pam's daisy sweats and tennies fight back the subzero temperatures rather effectively.
  • Ice Rescue Tech Dick Quinn eyes the camera with a layer of frost growing on his face.
  • The subject of our explosion is moved onto the ice and hooked up for ease of retrieval after the event.
  • Pam and the bomb squad before the big explosion.
  • A bomb squad member casually holds the detonator for the explosives.
  • Pam takes her shot at the action.
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