National Geographic Channel Kicks Off ULTIMATE SURVIVAL ALASKA Sweepstakes

Viewers looking for a chance to test their meddle like the survival and wilderness experts seen on National Geographic Channel's Ultimate Survival Alaska will get their chance with the launch of the Ultimate Survival Alaska Sweepstakes, a multiplatform consumer contest. One lucky winner will get the "ultimate" Alaskan adventure filled with outdoor survival lessons, hiking, fishing and the opportunity to meet some of the cast members featured in the show.

Starting Sunday, Jan. 5, and running 10 weeks to the season finale on Sunday, March 9, fans can enter the sweepstakes online at www.natgeotv.com/winalaska. Each week during a new episode of the series, a unique keyword will be revealed on-screen. Correctly identifying and entering all nine keywords on the sweepstakes' website will make viewers eligible to win a trip to Alaska for them and a guest. The six (6) day, five (5) night trip will be led by Ultimate Survival Alaska cast member Dallas Seavey, the youngest-ever winner of the storied Iditarod race and a member of the series' Endurance Team, with other cast members joining along the way. Possible activities include dog mushing lessons, overnight camping under the stars, a snowshoe walk, cross-country skiing, and survival "MacGyver" tricks and lessons.