In 1898 during the gold rush in the Klondike, entertainer Rocky Shaw, intrigued by a weird tale of gold buried in the snow, is eager to take the trip with the two men.
Silky has a first rate idea to bring the odd combination of turkeys and dance hostesses to Dawson. But his plans are derailed by an encounter with a slick confidence man, Nifty Cronin.
The early freeze of the river endangers the miners as the boat bringing supplies is caught in the ice. An unscrupulous shopkeeper takes advantage of the situation by raising prices on vital goods.
Mysterious strangers purchase a worthless gold mine in an abandoned town but complications ensue with the town is inhabited by the few remaining female residents.
Reno strikes out with Dan and Nora Weber to locate a lost gold mine. Along the trail, two other men join the group and Reno becomes suspicious of Nora's behavior.
Jim Hendricks feels he was cheated out of a gold mine and is now a town drunk. Complications arise when he gets notified that his wife died and his 10 year old son is coming up to live with him.
Cass Wilson orders a mail-order bride but he uses a photo of Silky instead of his own. When the bride arrives her motives aren't all they appear to be.
Loading supplies for a remote outpost, Pierre Duran meets a Mountie who's trailing a pair of fugitives. Later, traveling deep into the Arctic wilderness, Pierre encounters the Mountie again - this time marooned in the snow.
Traveling in mountain country, Pierre Duran narrowly escapes death from a hunter's bullet. The marksman seems obsessed with killing "Big Mike", an elusive Kodiak bear.
Silky Harris heads for old Gil Hawkins; mountain cabin to tell him his son has made a gold strike. But before Silky can identify himself, the old man almost blasts his head off with a rifle.
Yukon Kate and critically ill Robert Howard get married. When Kate finds out the only way to help Robert get better is to get him to Arizona, she must raise the money for the trip.