![]() ![]() And he contacted me, and I eventually went out and visited with them at the site. And from there, other TV shows.ĪN: How did Blind Frog Ranch owner Duane Ollinger find you?Įric Drummond: I believe it was Chad who found me, and I think it was through social media. So one thing leads to another, and I found myself as one of the cast members of that TV show. And so, in 2012, I had this opportunity that came out of the blue to try out for a TV show, and the show was called Ice Cold Gold. ![]() What made you back away from the corporate aspect in applying your education to television production work?Įric Drummond: Most of my 40-year geology career was exploring minerals, gems, oil, things like that. And then-went to college at New England College in Henniker, New Hampshire.ĪN: You went from the private sector to now TV production, and I know that this show is not your first. I graduated from high school in Clark, New Jersey, central Jersey. Drummond illuminated the new season.Īpril Neale: Eric, you’re from New Jersey originally?Įric Drummond: Yes, that’s correct. Pic credit: Discoveryĭuane Ollinger and his crew will pull out all the stops – and heavy machinery – to find the treasure buried beneath Blind Frog Ranch, even if the land fights them every step of the way. ![]() Exclusive interview with Eric Drummond Mystery At Blind Frog Ranch, Eric finds iridium discovery. If you are watching, you know that the underwater box wood sample was carbon dated and identified as Yellow Pine circa 1510-1555ĭrummond is now heavily involved and trying to unravel the perplexing secrets-Aztec gold, military helicopters buzzing over the property, gun-wielding intruders, and a murder investigation-adding to the second season’s action as he focuses on the science. They are operating on the knowledge that in and around 1520, Montezuma allegedly buried gold in Utah to keep the Spanish from seizing the metal. Someone is trying very hard to surveil all of their activities in this place. His expertise will help discern what is valuable, an anomaly, and potentially dangerous element located at the site. Why would someone go to the trouble to do this and then bury the rocks in a box in a remote water-filled cavern?Įric is world-renowned for several important gemstones and mineral finds around the world. When attempting to remove the box from the cave results in a near-death experience for the team Eric finds that the large rocks inside the box are bored and hold cylinders of gallium that liquefies at room temperature. He spoke to TV Shows Ace extensively about the finds, the new season, and his take on the Ollingers and their hunch that this ranch-near the infamous Skinwalker Ranch- is paranormal and possibly a treasure repository.Īfter the winter freeze ceased operations last season, the Ollingers and Drummond, ranch security Charlie Snider, and investigator Jamie Dube return to Blind Frog Ranch to continue their quest for Montezuma’s alleged stash of Aztec gold. Their crew tries to excavate a water-filled cavern that holds a strange box that turns out to be from the time of Montezuma, the ruler who allegedly hid gold away from the Conquistadors in the Uintah Valley of Utah.Ī vital component of the show’s integrity comes from the expertise and logical analysis of geologist and prospector Eric Drummond. The series is becoming more mysterious and complex in the finds and the events that stack up as Duane and Chad Ollinger. One of the best hybrid treasure hunt-meets paranormal series on Discovery is Mystery at Blind Frog Ranch, now in season two. Exclusive: ‘Deadliest Catch’ Captain Sig Hands Wheel of Northwestern Over To Clark - June 5, 2022.Exclusive Preview: ‘Joe Kenda’s American Detective’ Returns to ID and discovery+ - July 6, 2022.‘Shark Week’ 34th Season Promises The Rock, Tracy Morgan And More Specials - July 18, 2022. ![]()
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