It's up to Adam to push forward and guide the team through the uncharted terrain of Corbold Canyon.
According to a 1980s author and historian, the Spanish have a long and hidden history of gold exploration in Pitt Lake, and Slumach found their cache.
Adam, Kru and Tony follow the path of a failed 1982 Vancouver news team led by a Slumach gold hunter and mystic dowser.
After aborting his mission last season, lone wolf prospector David Muise returns undeterred and looking for a partner.
The final words of a lifelong gold hunter send Adam, Kru and Daryl Friesen through an icy gauntlet high above Pitt Lake. On the Gadsby claim, Kru and Daryl move earth in search of Slumach's walnut sized gold nuggets while Adam discovers a cave rumored to be Volcanic Brown's final resting place.
An old map connected to testimony from an 1891 eyewitness account of Slumach's hanging sheds light on the legend.
A recurring mine marker points the team east to neighbouring Harrison Lake as leads and legend line up; clues found in a 1950s article by an investigative reporter place a lost Spanish gold mine directly on Slumach's path.
The source of Slumach's lost gold.