If you're an athlete looking to play your sport while still attending college, then it's important that you know how to maintain your amateur status so that you don't encounter any problems. Professional athletes are not allowed to compete at the collegiate level.
In the Season 4 finale, the prospectors make a final push in hopes of cashing in the gem shows: Dwayne prospects a century-old mining claim; the Busses close out the Thank You Lord claim; and the Dorrises invite aspiring rockhounds to their claim.
Season 1 of Ice Road Truckers was shown on the British national commercial channel Channel Five in February/March 2008. In Australia it aired on Austar and Foxtel in early 2008 and from June 18 it also began being shown on Network Ten. In autumn 2008 season one aired on RTL 7 in the Netherlands.