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Wild Nevada
Episode 505: Dark Sky Territory
Season 5
Episode 5
Chris and Dave take a trip into dark sky territory, starting from Gerlach and visiting with Friends of Black Rock. After a brief art stop at Planet X, they move west to the Nevada/California border and attempt to scale Divine Peak, hampered by a flat tire. On Day 2, they explore Massacre Rim area and climb up for a spectacular view. That night, they experience the dark skies and astrophotography.
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Travel from Eureka to the Alta-Toquima Wilderness for some camping fun and a hike up Mount Jefferson
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Heading into the remote desert of Esmeralda County to explore unique and diverse landscapes
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Exploring Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park, along with a visit to Austin, NV, and a nearby hot springs.
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Visiting Pershing County's Marzen House Museum, Lovelock Cave and Rye Patch State Recreation Area.
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Traveling a pair of historic routes that once led to gold, but now lead to scenic adventures in the
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Visiting the community of Yerington, along with Walker Lake, Weber Reservoir, and the Walker Basin.
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An adventure full of different types of snow-based fun and activities in and around the Tahoe area.
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Amazing geology from the Black Rock Desert to the colorful Incandescent Rocks Scenic Area