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b'The Donner Party faces another punishing trip across a desert before it finally reaches the Sierra Nevada Mountains on the border between Nevada and California. The party has lost a ton of time, but the travelers still believe they can make it over the mountains and into central California before winter. They make it as far as Truckee Lake \\u2013 now Donner Lake \\u2013 before they become trapped by blizzards.\\n\\nJoin Black Barrel+ for ad-free episodes and bingeable seasons: blackbarrel.supportingcast.fm/join\\n\\nApple users join Black Barrel+ for ad-free episodes, bingeable seasons and bonus episodes. Click the Black Barrel+ banner on Apple to get started with a 3-day free trial.\\n\\nFor more details, visit our website www.blackbarrelmedia.com and check out our social media pages. We\\u2019re @OldWestPodcast on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.\\n\\nOn YouTube, subscribe to LEGENDS+ for ad-free episodes and bingeable seasons: hit \\u201cJoin\\u201d on the Legends YouTube homepage.\\n\\nTo purchase an ad on this show please reach out: blackbarrelmedia@gmail.com\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'