America Outdoors with Baratunde Thurston

Season 1

6 episodes · Jul 5, 2022

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  • Death Valley: Life Blooms
    S1E1

    Death Valley: Life Blooms

    Jul 5, 2022

    Baratunde explores the hottest place on Earth and finds it is remarkably full of life. Meet an ultra-marathoner who runs in the brutal heat of summer, the mayor of a town of one, and an elder of the Timbisha Shoshone tribe.

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  • Idaho: Tied to the Land
    S1E2

    Idaho: Tied to the Land

    Jul 12, 2022

    Baratunde ventures into the wilds of Idaho to explore its evolving outdoor culture. He finds ranchers and backcountry pilots sharing the wilderness with newly resettled refugees and sees how climate change is impacting an age-old salmon fishery.

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  • LA: Its a Vibe
    S1E3

    LA: Its a Vibe

    Jul 19, 2022

    Baratunde explores his adopted hometown of Los Angeles to learn how Angelinos connect with the outdoors in their sprawling city. Meet kayakers saving a polluted river and Black surfers claiming their place on the waves.

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  • Appalachia: A Different Way
    S1E4

    Appalachia: A Different Way

    Jul 26, 2022

    Baratunde meets the people of Appalachia who are driving a revolution in how we see and interact with nature. Meet a record-breaking hiker, former coal miners raising bees, and activists working to make the outdoors accessible to everyone.

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  • Tidewater: Homecoming
    S1E5

    Tidewater: Homecoming

    Aug 2, 2022

    Baratunde treks along the coast of North Carolina and discovers surprising ways in which history has shaped these environments. He explores a daunting swamp, soars above the dunes on a Wright Brothers glider and tracks wild horses on the beach.

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  • Minnesota: A Better World
    S1E6

    Minnesota: A Better World

    Aug 9, 2022

    Baratunde ventures to Minnesota’s Arrowhead Region, one of the last places where you can hike or paddle into the remote wilderness. He meets with passionate birders and harvesters of wild rice and hears from them why wilderness means so much.

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