Dave Turin has returned for a fresh Gold Rush spinoff titled America’s Backyard Gold. In this series, he assists ordinary gold miners in maximizing their gold yields without the need for expensive machinery commonly seen in the original show. Turin had previously left the popular Discovery series following a memorable altercation that viewers continue to discuss. Nevertheless, Dozer Dave is now onto his fourth show with Discovery. What led to his initial departure?
Dave Turin, known for his appearances on the popular show Gold Rush, is now gearing up for the premiere of his new series America’s Backyard Gold. While many fans may remember him from his time working with Todd Hoffman’s team on the original show, Dave Turin made quite an impact during his time on the show.
In a memorable moment from Season 7, Dave got into a physical altercation with Trey Poulson after feeling disrespected. This incident led to his departure from the series, as he could not come to an agreement with his mine boss Todd Hoffman. Despite the rocky ending, Dave has since made peace with the situation and has moved forward from the ordeal.
Reflecting on that challenging time, Dave admitted that losing his job on the show was difficult as it was a significant part of his identity. However, he persevered and tried to make amends before ultimately pitching his own show ideas. Now, Dave is focused on helping others find gold and has put the past behind him as he moves on to new ventures.
Make sure to catch America’s Backyard Gold on Discovery, where former Gold Rush star Dave shares his experience meeting passionate individuals and discovering their stories. He finds this new adventure more fulfilling than any other, and his excitement is contagious. Tune in on Friday, March 15th at 9 p.m. Eastern to watch the premiere, right after Gold Rush: White Water Season 7 at 8 p.m. Eastern. It’s sure to be a thrilling and enjoyable TV show that you won’t want to miss!
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