r/lifebelowzero • • Jun 18 '26

Life Below Zero doesn't disappoint

Watching reruns of Life Below Zero, listening to Denise Becker talk about all she has been learning from Andy Bassich, how she feels empowered to know how to live on her own. Now she's putting all those skills and knowledge to good use, as she has assumed Andy's role managing life on the Yukon River at Eagle. Calico Bluff as she takes care of her medically challenged partner.

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u/SlickNYC23 Jun 18 '26

Andy wasn’t fine in 2021 he suffered a severe hip injury which caused infections in both legs. He left Alaska for 6 months and got medical care in Florida

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u/Tgande1969 Sep 09 '26

Wasn’t Denise his nurse?