It was over a decade ago when Emily Riedel came to Nome, Alaska during the summer in hopes of getting enough gold to fund her opera studies. Her childhood friend, Zeke Tenhoff, suggested she could ...

There aren’t too many women in the world like Emily Riedel – an opera singer by passion, a dancing-with-death female dredger by trade. Riedel is back for yet another season of the hit Discovery ...

Emily Riedel of Eroica has a lucky run of gold in a day’s work. Pic credit: Discovery On tonight’s Bering Sea Gold, it’s a fantastic mother lode of gold, as Emily Riedel and her Eroica crew are atop a ...

When opera singer Emily Riedel joined the cast of Discovery's "Bering Sea Gold," her main intention was to make money and escape from her life of being a starving artist. But being the only female ...

Nov. 16 (UPI) -- The only female star of the Discovery Channel's "Bering Sea Gold: Under the Ice," Emily Riedel, said the danger of the show is worth the reward. This season, Riedel and other stars of ...

EMILY RIEDEL really hit the jackpot when the Discovery Channel came calling to cast her on the rugged Alaska mining show “Bering Sea Gold.” “I was going to take some crap job in Nome to make enough ...

In the annals of scary jobs, Emily Riedel's must be near the top. The 26-year-old is captain of a dredge boat off the coast of Nome, Alaska. She and her crew are looking for gold at the bottom of the ...