. This book is great! I got this book as Alex was my favourite driver on ice road trucker. King of the Road gives fans of Ice Road Truckers a deep look inside the life and times of the show's biggest rising star. Help us improve our Author Pages by updating your bibliography and submitting a new or current image and biography. He's the father of eleven children and the grandfather of ten grandchildren, married to his childhood sweetheart for almost forty years, and brimming with stories to tell. I watched Ice Road Truckers for many season and I was quite a fan. ‎Preview and download books by Alex Debogorski, including King of the Road. Shop the latest titles by Alex Debogorski at Alibris including hardcovers, paperbacks, 1st editions, and audiobooks from thousands of sellers worldwide. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. He's the father of eleven children and the grandfather of ten grandchildren, married to his childhood sweetheart for almost forty years, and brimming with stories to tell. 320 talking about this. The highest-rated reality show ever to hit the History channel, Ice Road Truckers follows the heart-pounding adventures of the tough-as-nails truckers who risk peril every day to deliver goods and supplies in Alaska and across Canada's frozen north. Alex was born in a Berwyn, a small village in Canada, in the year 1953. Fast and free shipping free returns cash on delivery available on eligible purchase. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in, No Import Fees Deposit & $12.28 Shipping to Poland. Former Library book. This season all drivers from season 7 return to Winnipeg, and the same companies, Polar and VP Express, are shown. ). Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. Some of the car antics!! ALEX DEBOGORSKI is the larger-than-life costar of History's top-rated show, "Ice Road Truckers." . Books By Alex Debogorski All Formats Kindle Books Audiobooks Hardcover Paperback Sort by: Sort by: Popularity. Alex’s father was a paratrooper in the World War II serving the British military for 12 years. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. His stories can be quite poignant but can also be quite funny. Reviewed in the United States on March 31, 2020. Chasing groups of bears!! Reviewed in the United States on August 22, 2013. Listen Playing... Paused You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. I'd finished it within a day of starting, and didn't read non-stop. He’s been pushing out books since he became a popular part of Ice Road Truckers. Alex Debogorski was born on the 4th of August 1953, in Berwyn, Alberta. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. ( 134 ) $11.49. Between bear hunting, drag racing, doughnut spinning, cattle rustling, gold prospecting, and too many near-death experiences, it's amazing that Alex Debogorski ever found time (or lived long enough) to spend twenty-five years hauling freight over frozen lakes to the most remote outposts in the arctic. The book is a biographical collage of short stories, anecdotes and life history from an early age. Please try your request again later. I would recommend this wonderful book to anyone interested in stories about the north country of Canada and the life of a trucker working under dangerous conditions. Alex is quite a character and tells an excellent story or two hundred. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Select the department you want to search in. Buy Alex Debogorski eBooks to read online or download in PDF or ePub on your PC, tablet or mobile device. In 2010, his first book, King of the Road: True Tales From a Legendary Ice Road Trucker, was published. Stay with it, it improves. His parents had emigrated from England. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! Alex Debogorski Wiki: Career details. Plainly, honestly,funny&matter of factly written, Reviewed in the United States on December 20, 2018. King of the Road: True Tales from a Legendary Ice Road Trucker. Taking advantage of every possible way of making decent money growing up, he exemplifies himself as a truly, hard worker brought up in a solid Catholic background, which he never forgets, always remembering his poor days and being thankful to where he has come. Please try again. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on July 5, 2020. He's the father of eleven children and the grandfather of ten grandchildren, married to his childhood sweetheart for almost forty years, and brimming with stories to tell. Great read from start to finish. Alex has been residing in Canada’s Northwest Territories for decades. Includes thrilling adventures and behind-the-scenes insights that you won't find on the show. Alex was born on August 4, 1953, in Berwyn to Irene and Stanley Debogorski. The true tales of this larger-than-life ice road trucker are not to be missed. It takes you through many true stories of the good and bad times from his life out on the road. Way too much of the book is tall tales about growing up . King of the Road: True Tales from a Legendary Ice Road Trucker, ( The book will make you … He's the father of eleven children and the grandfather of ten grandchildren, married to his childhood sweetheart for almost forty years, and brimming with stories to tell. I think it must have been crazy for him to take a nap while driving. Did I believe all of it. 4.2 out of 5 stars 49. In the fall of 2010 Alex’s first book was published, (Penquin) “King of the Road: Tales from a Legendary Ice Road Trucker”. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. Books By Alex Debogorski All Formats Kindle Books Audiobooks Hardcover Paperback Sort by: Sort by: Popularity. CDL Study Guide 2020 - 2021: A Complete CDL Test Prep Guide for the Commercial Drivers License Exam (CDL Training Book 2020-2021 with 600+ Practice Question and Answers) Sebastian Nash. Please try your request again later. Whether he's recounting tales about his hair-raising confrontations with bears, calculating the strength of newly formed ice, divulging the secrets of providing security in a bar room full of combative, drunken miners, or saving the life of another trucker, he keeps you wanting more. published in 2010. His Facebook also shows that he is still getting interviews with radio stations. An excellent book about an exceptional man. Follow to get new release updates and improved recommendations. ALEX DEBOGORSKI is the larger-than-life costar of History's top-rated show, Ice Road Truckers.He's the father of eleven children and the grandfather of ten grandchildren, married to his childhood sweetheart for almost forty years, and brimming with stories to tell. I highly reccomend it 100%. Reviewed in the United States on March 4, 2017. Born to Polish parents, Irene and Stanley Debogorski, Alex was born in a cave north of Figure Eight Lake. Reviewed in the United States on May 25, 2018. King of the Road: True Tales from a Legendary Ice Road Trucker 29-Sep-2010. Excellent autobiography. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. pass the gas . . The book starts unexpectedly, Alex comes from a tough world which, whilst normal to him, I (and other reviewers i see), found difficult to stomach, but thats the first quarter and provides context for his formative youth. Stanley and Irene’s wedding … The highest-rated reality show ever to hit History Television, Ice Road Truckers follows the heart-pounding adventures of the tough-as-nails truckers who risk peril every day to deliver goods and supplies in Alaska and across Canada's frozen north. . Please try again. via autocarevideo.com. There's a problem loading this menu right now. there's a lot of hot air and gas that doesn't need to be there and contributes nothing . Trucking may be Alex's life but it isn’t his only option. Used - Good. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, The first inside look at industry legend and fan favorite Alex Debogorski, a devout Christian, father of 11 children, and the world's best known truck driver, Includes thrilling adventures and behind-the-scenes insights that you won't find on the show, Features sidebars that explain the facts about ice roads, from how they're made to when and why they splinter and break, © 1996-2021, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Alex Debogorski said his son's lung capacity was already reduced due to the ALS. you can't to read a book about Alex's work and get a great insight into a gentle giant, you have got to get this book. Sure I did. ALEX DEBOGORSKI is the larger-than-life costar of History's top-rated show, Ice Road Truckers. . I almost inhaled this book, rather than just reading it! King of the Road: True Tales from a Legendary Ice Road TruckerSep 29, 2010. byAlex Debogorski. Alex shares tales of his adventures-and misadventures-in the north, and explain, in his own entertaining voice, how he got to where he is today-working class hero, bona-fide celebrity, and the improbable star of a smash-hit television show. King of the Road: True Tales from a Legendary Ice Road Trucker: Debogorski, Alex: 9781118148280: Amazon.com: Books. Inside one of the world's most dangerous jobs with the star of History's top-rated reality show, Ice Road Truckers. Alex has everything going for him at the moment. You'll find out how he once caught fire in the middle of a brawl, how easy it is to get killed driving a coal truck, how the sound of cracking ice is something you can never get accustomed to hearing, and what it's like being the improbable star of a hit TV show. Enjoy. He said doctors at the hospital worked on Andrew for 15 to 30 minutes before pronouncing him dead. Alex Debogorski eBooks. Reviewed in the United States on October 16, 2020. In a cave which is located in the north of Figure Flight Lake he saw the light first. Matter of factly written.about a life lived.he tells it all.&it's written plainly no polished edges.he tells us his life as he's lived it & seen it.after I read this I think there should be another.if you want an honest story & a story from a working man's perspective this is it. I have enjoyed every word of it. Alex is a natural storyteller who knows how to spin tales about his colorful life growing up in the backwoods. This is a great book. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Click here for the lowest price. ALEX DEBOGORSKI is the larger-than-life costar of History's top-rated show, Ice Road Truckers.He's the father of eleven children and the grandfather of ten grandchildren, married to his childhood sweetheart for almost forty years, and brimming with stories to tell. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. Learn more. It tells the story so far of Alex, in an informative and also very readable way, with plenty of humour and a few surprising facts. Ice Road Truckers (commercially abbreviated IRT) is an American reality television series that premiered on History Channel, on June 17, 2007.It features the activities of drivers who operate trucks on seasonal routes crossing frozen lakes and rivers, in remote Arctic territories in Canada and Alaska.Seasons 3–6 also featured Alaska's improved but still remote Dalton Highway, … You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. 158 Whether he's recounting tales about his hair-raising confrontations with bears, calculating the strength of newly formed ice, divulging the secrets of providing security in a bar room full of combative, drunken miners, or saving the life of another trucker, he keeps you wanting more. Wow! Reviewed in the United Kingdom on September 26, 2013. King of the Road by Alex Debogorski available in Trade Paperback on Powells.com, also read synopsis and reviews. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 6, 2019. The highest-rated reality show ever to hit the History channel, Ice Road Truckers follows the heart-pounding adventures of the tough-as-nails truckers who risk peril every day to deliver goods and supplies in Alaska and across Canada's frozen north. . This is an honest depiction of growing up, working and living in the coldest parts of Canada. His Facebook also shows that he is still getting interviews with radio stations. You learn more about Alex the man and I loved reading his book, 4 times so far. He said doctors at the hospital worked on Andrew for 15 to 30 minutes before pronouncing him dead. ALEX DEBOGORSKI is the larger-than-life costar of History's top-rated show, "Ice Road Truckers." Hardcover Reviewed in the United States on February 18, 2019. I'll never forget him stating that, although he is a Canadian, he hated communism so much that he wanted to fight in the Vietnam war to help his American friends. Something you may have not known about Alex is that he’s a best-selling author. Inside one of the world's most dangerous jobs with the star of History's top-rated reality show, Ice Road Truckers

The highest-rated reality show ever to hit the History channel, Ice Road Truckers follows the heart-pounding adventures of the tough-as-nails truckers who risk peril every day to deliver goods and supplies in Alaska and across Canada's frozen north. Join Facebook to connect with Alex Debogorski and others you may know. Audible Audiobook Reviewed in the United Kingdom on August 20, 2016. The Original Ice Road Trucker To Book me contact: dianegibson@xplornet.ca 4.7 out of 5 stars 158. He has knowledge and a faith in God that a lot of people think they have and dont. This is a list of Ice Road Truckers Season 8 episodes.. We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. A lot of small stories with a sense of humor and perspective. Alex shares tales of his adventures-and misadventures-in the north, and explain, in his own entertaining voice, how he got to where he is today-working class hero, bona-fide celebrity, and the improbable star of a smash-hit television show. He’s been pushing out books since he became a popular part of Ice Road Truckers. In King of the Road, Alex jams his storytelling into overdrive for a memoir that's equal parts action-packed, outrageous, tender, and hilarious. via autocarevideo.com. This book adds a lot to the enjoyment of Ice Road Truckers but it also describes a great guy. Alex Debogorski eBooks. King of the Road: True Tales from a Legendary Ice Road Trucker Discount prices on books by Alex Debogorski, including titles like King of the Road. . Alex has everything going for him at the moment. Alex Debogorski is on Facebook. Stanley and Irene are his Polish parents. Why doesn't so much HOT air melt the ice road? Before entering the trucking business, Alex used to work in a tire shop. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. Written similar to a Patrick McManus book. There were times when I was reduced to fits of the giggles by some of the tales. Something went wrong. Alex telling about his family history and how he grew up helped me to understand him more. Reviewed in the United States on February 5, 2013. Alex is a natural storyteller who knows how to spin tales about his colorful life growing up in the backwoods. Ice Road Truckers (commercially abbreviated IRT) is an American reality television series that premiered on History Channel, on June 17, 2007.It features the activities of drivers who operate trucks on seasonal routes crossing frozen lakes and rivers, in remote Arctic territories in Canada and Alaska.Seasons 3–6 also featured Alaska's improved but still remote Dalton Highway, … Coming from poor Polish immigrant parents, he's living his life in a good, clean fashion molded from his strict Polish-born father. Well, in 1994, he ran for mayor post but failed successfully. Join Facebook to connect with Alex Debogorski and others you may know. A self confessed story teller. This is also the first season in which the program is a US / Canadian co-production, with Prospero Media and Shaw Media (owners of the Canadian History franchise) producing the show with Original … Please try again. Alex Debogorski shares tales of his adventures, and misadventures, in the north, and explains, in his own entertaining … Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Alex is a natural storyteller, and the reader can clearly imagine each of his tales, from his hardships growing up, to his wild teenage years, his meeting his wife to be, rearing their children, the multiple jobs he undertakes to take care of his family. We work hard to protect your security and privacy. King of the Road gives fans of Ice Road Truckers a deep look inside the life and times of the show's biggest rising star. , Top subscription boxes – right to your door, The first inside look at industry legend and fan favorite Alex Debogorski, a devout Christian, father of 11 children, and the world's best known truck driver, Includes thrilling adventures and behind-the-scenes insights that you won't find on the show, Features sidebars that explain the facts about ice roads, from how they're made to when and why they splinter and break, © 1996-2021, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Buy Alex Debogorski eBooks to read online or download in PDF or ePub on your PC, tablet or mobile device. Unable to add item to List. This isn’t his first attempt at writing, though. Shop the latest titles by Alex Debogorski at Alibris including hardcovers, paperbacks, 1st editions, and audiobooks from thousands of sellers worldwide. Alex Debogorski. $11.49 #22. 1 Alex Debogorski Is An Established Writer. There's a problem loading this menu right now. I like learning about different cultures and the way the people view life. His father was a paratrooper in the Free Polish Brigade out of Britain during World War II. Alex Debogorski is on Facebook. Alex Debogorski said his son's lung capacity was already reduced due to the ALS. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. ALEX DEBOGORSKI is the larger-than-life costar of History's top-rated show, Ice Road Truckers. Trucking may be Alex's life but it isn’t his only option. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on July 5, 2011. The first inside look at industry legend and fan favorite Alex Debogorski, a devout Christian, father of 11 children, and the world's best known truck driver. King of the Road: True Tales from a Legendary Ice Road Trucker 29-Sep-2010. In his book, Alex explains how he had escaped a train crash while he took a nap while driving. Kindle Edition. King of the Road by Debogorski, Alex. Alex Debogorski "talks" to us in this autobiography in his usual TV language, taking us from his childhood days to where he is now. 1 Alex Debogorski Is An Established Writer. His mother was a graduate from Cambridge University. Alex Debogorski has a estimated net worth of close to $700,000, as a result of his work as a truck driver along with his earnings for appearing in “Ice Road Truckers”, and from an autobiographical book entitled “King of The Road: True Tales from a Legendary Ice Road Trucker”. Customer reviews. AbeBooks.com: King of the Road: True Tales from a Legendary Ice Road Trucker (9781118148280) by Debogorski, Alex and a great selection of similar New, Used and Collectible Books available now at great prices. A prominent cast member on the popular television show Ice Road Truckers was involved in a fatal head on crash in Washington state. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. His parents emigrated from Britain, where his father worked as a paratrooper. Buy King of the Road by Debogorski, Alex online on Amazon.ae at best prices. On Thin Ice: Breakdowns, Whiteouts, and Survival on the World's Deadliest Roads, The Long Haul: A Trucker's Tales of Life on the Road, A Trucker's Tale: Wit, Wisdom, and True Stories from 60 Years on the Road, Truckerology: Moving Stories From An American Trucker, Ice Road Trucker (Torque Books) (Torque: Dangerous Jobs), Trucker Ghost Stories: And Other True Tales of Haunted Highways, Weird Encounters, and Legends of the Road, The Expendables / The Expendables 2 / The Expendables 3. A part of the military unit The Red Berets, Stanely jumped into Holland on the second wave. Flip to back Flip to front. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Something went wrong. He has a lot of stories and he is very down to earth. For Alex news and merchandise, visit www.iceroadtrucker.ca. There was a problem loading your book clubs.

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