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Wild Nevada
Episode 117: Desert and Mountain Fun
Season 1
Episode 17
In this episode, hosts Chris and Dave start in Sparks and head north to Spanish Springs for a hike through a canyon decorated with petroglyphs. They also head up toward Mt. Rose for some snowshoeing, then west past Verdi for a hike in the shadows of the Donner Party, and finally a journey to Needle Rock near Pyramid Lake.
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Explore the Toiyabe Crest National Recreation Trail with Chris Orr and Kurt Gensheimer
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Resources providing outdoor recreation opportunities for persons with disabilities.
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A journey through the Pyramid Lake Paiute Reservation from Wadsworth to Pyramid Lake.
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The unique history of Truckee, CA, with a walking tour, neighborhood snowshoeing and more.
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A Valley of Fire hike and a visit to the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area
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Visits the two towns claiming to be the first permanent settlement in Nevada.
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Tahoe Rim Trail offers something for everyone. Chris and Dave feature two portions of it.
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Lehman Caves, Baker, as well as hikes on Wheeler Peak and the Bristlecone-Glacier Trail
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Take a hike in Dog Valley and learn about Verdi history from a local restoring the school
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Obsidian hunting and a hike to the Tripoint Trail where Oregon, California and Nevada meet
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The Avi Kwa Ame National Monument and explore Mojave National Preserve
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With travel limited, the series hosts find solo adventures near their neighborhoods.