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Wild Nevada
Episode 701: Recreation Meets Preservation
Season 7
Episode 1
Exploring how recreation is bringing new activity to historic locations in northern Nevada. We visit the Capital to Tahoe Trail project that now connects existing Carson City trails into a new adventure, enjoy a fly-fishing lesson at Hobart Reservoir, visit Sky Tavern -- a location known as a ski area but is also now a single-track mountain bike destination, and visit with the Sierra Alphorns.
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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.

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Featuring snowshoe excursion, cross country skiing and a new experience — curling.

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Featuring some of the many adventures in the Lake Mead National Recreation Area.

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Nevada Capitol Building, Bowers Mansion, King’s Canyon and Stewart Indian School Museum

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Explore the Refuge's seven life zones, desert to the mountains, and interpretive trails.

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Starts with the views of Red Rock Canyon before heading south along The Old Spanish Trail.