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The West is on Fire: Short Film Documents the Lives of Surfing Firefighters in California

“I think that when people think of news here in California, they think of large-scale wildfires.” “The entire state’s a…

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VIDEO: MASSIVE Salmon Gets Airborne on the Sacramento River in Chico

View this post on Instagram Hey @beckmannets !!!! This is how we do it out in #cali !!! @northstatesalmon great…

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Watch: Kayaker Reaches 36 MPH on 100-Foot Yosemite Waterslide

The Tenaya Creek waterslide is a little known feature in Yosemite National Park. The 100-foot waterslide is located at upper…

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Video of Tahoe Cubs Playing in a Pond is the Cutest Thing You’ll See Today

The bear populations of Lake Tahoe are something of legend. Seeing a bear in the Tahoe Basin isn’t a rare…

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Watch a CalFire Airplane Destroy a Car with 9,000 Pounds of Fire Retardant

CalFire airplanes have become well known for their visually-stimulating drops of bright-red flame retardant on California fires. And while they’re…

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WATCH: Rock Climber Rappels 2,650-Feet Off El Capitan in Yosemite

Climbers from all over the world travel to Yosemite National Park every year to climb the sheer rock faces of…

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Watch Rob Lowe Search for Bigfoot in the Northern California Wilderness

It’s no secret that Northern California sits as the unofficial home of Bigfoot. So when Rob Lowe and his sons…

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Insane Video Shows Cars Washing Away in Flash Flood in McKinney Fire Burn Scar

After the McKinney Fire grew to more than 55,000 acres in just a couple of days in Siskiyou County, rains…

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Redding Woodworker Creates $65k Table from 1,500-Year-Old Redwood Tree

A woodworking company in Redding recently created a table from a 1,500-year-old redwood tree, selling it to a local restaurant…

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Is It Possible To Jump Off Burney Falls? You’re About To See For Yourself

Years ago we wrote about the legend of Olympic swimmer Johnny Weissmuller, who also played Tarzan in the movies, diving…

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House Where Iconic ‘Double-Rainbow’ Video Was Filmed Burns in the Oak Fire

The Oak Fire continues to burn just outside Yosemite National Park, destroying dozens of homes since it began on July…

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Big Basin’s Story: How a Wildfire Completely Changed California’s Oldest State Park

On August 18, 2020, the CZU Lightning Complex Fire blazed through California’s oldest state park – the Big Basin Redwoods.…

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Watch: Man Spots Rattlesnake Swimming Across the American River

It’s summertime in NorCal, which means when we’re out in the wild, it’s important to pay close attention to the…

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WATCH: Man Saves Fawn Swimming in the Middle of Folsom Lake

View this post on Instagram A fawn was rescued Sunday afternoon after it was spotted swimming in the middle of…

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1906 Film of San Francisco Upgraded to 4K is Absolutely Stunning

It was on April 14, 1906 when Harry Miles, a motion-picture pioneer in California, took to a cable car and…

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VIDEO: 60-Foot Rope Swing Stunt on the Truckee River is TERRIFYING!

Mike Wilson has become well known around Northern California for his insane rope swing stunts. He’s made viral videos from…

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A Stunning Tribute to the Ancient Redwoods of Northern California

The ancient redwoods of Northern California have an aesthetic unlike anywhere in the world. The tallest and oldest trees on…

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See Northern California Through the Eyes of a Pacific Crest Trail Hiker

Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail is a dream for many outdoor enthusiasts. The legendary trail spans for 2,650 miles from…

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VIDEO: Cliff Jumper Comes Close to Death on 100-Foot Lake Tahoe Ropeswing

We’ve heavily highlighted the 100-foot ropeswing over Lake Tahoe, which has been billed the “highest rope swing ever made.” The…

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WATCH: Climbing Mount Shasta in 85-mph Winds

Climbing to the peak of Mount Shasta is no easy task. Add 85-mph winds to the equation and it’s very,…

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Visiting the Living Memorial Sculpture Garden Near Mount Shasta

The Living Memorial Sculpture Garden is an exceptional 136-acre art installation and war memorial along Highway 97 on the Goosenest…

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A Whitewater Rafting Adventure on the Middle Fork American River

It was always a dream of mine to document a whitewater rafting trip in Northern California and I had one…

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Ring of Fire: Snowboarders Climb and Ride Down NorCal’s Two Active Volcanos

When discussing the outdoors of far Northern California, two of the main destinations you’ll likely hear about are Mount Shasta…

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Watch the Condor Return to its Native Northern California Land After 100 Years

For the first time in 100 years, the endangered condor has returned to Northern California. During a livestream by the…

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Get A Bird’s Eye View of a Full Lake Shasta and Snow-Covered Mt. Shasta from the Wet Winter of 2017

The wonderful people over at Sting Flight have taken a quick flight from Sacramento to Mt. Shasta in order to…

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Watch as Thousands of Seagulls Breed on the Humboldt Coast

It’s seagull breeding season on the Humboldt coast near Trinidad, California, meaning thousands of seagulls are nesting on their eggs…

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YouTuber Recreates Star Wars Battle on the Sacramento River with Jetovators and it’s AWESOME

Devin Graham is a videographer who produces extreme sports videos for his nearly more than 6 million subscribers on Youtube…

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Olympic Snowboarder Banned from Flying After Plane Crash Stunt in California Mountains

The viral video of former Sochi Olympic snowboarder Trevor Jacob crashing into the California mountains was heavily criticized after many pilots…

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WATCH: Riding Harleys Through the Redwoods on the Avenue of the Giants

Sitting in in the middle of the Humboldt Redwoods State Park is the Avenue of the Giants, a 31-mile two…

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Popular YouTube Channel Searches for the Giant Salmon and Stripers of the Sacramento River

MeatEater has become a popular outdoor lifestyle brand with a passion for adventure and wild foods, as well as a…

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WATCH: CalTrans is Blowing Up Giant Boulders to Open Up the Roadway to Yosemite

With very little snow over the past few months in the Sierra, CalTrans was able to complete the snow plowing…

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WATCH: Falcons Hunt Megaflock of Thousands of Starling Birds in NorCal Sky

Watch the video here When the European starling was brought to the United States in the 1800’s they immediately flourished,…

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WATCH: Mountain Lion Caught on Camera Wandering Around on Fort Bragg Porch

Wildlife officials say that there is a good chance that at least once in your life, a mountain lion has…

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Video Shows Big Salmon Lying Dead Along the Dried-Up Banks of the Butte Creek

The Chinook salmon of Butte Creek are one of the largest population of spring run salmon left in Northern California.…

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Short Film Explains the Importance of Removing the Word ‘Squaw’ from the Tahoe Basin

We have seen the typical “comment section warrior” nonsense when it comes to the name change surrounding what is now…

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See What it Looks Like to Get Rescued Under an Avalanche by a Tahoe Ski Patrol Dog

We all know that dogs are a man’s best friend. Well now dogs can be a skier’s best friend, and…

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MUST WATCH: Olympic Snowboarder Crashes Plane into Eastern Sierra Mountains

A recent YouTube video posted by former Sochi Olympic snowboarder Trevor Jacob has been a huge conversation online as it…

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This Timelapse of Tahoe in December is INSANE to Watch

It’s been one heck of a snowy month in Tahoe – the snowiest December ever seen in the region. With…

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Brand-New Documentary Tells the Story of the Deadly 1982 Alpine Meadows Avalanche

On March 31, 1982, a large avalanche hit Alpine Meadows, burying the main lodge and parking lot in 20 feet…

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WATCH: Passing Jogger Saves 4 Pets from a Burning Home in Scotts Valley

Here’s your daily dose of people doing good things in the world, with this brave and selfless act coming out…

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WATCH: Northern California’s Top Cliff Jumpers Go Full Send at Emerald Pools

We have been following daredevil Nick Coulter and his cliff-jumping crew for years now. We had him on the Talking…

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Drone Footage Shows Massive Landslide that Closed Highway 70

Video of landslide as well as other rock slides, debris flows and mudslides along Hwy 70 in Plumas County. #debrisflows…

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Short Film Imagines the Rebuilding of Paradise, California Towards a Bright Future

Wildfires that are growing in scale and ferocity each year. 2021 has been a record year for wildfires in the…

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WATCH: Lake Tahoe’s Kokanee Salmon Suffering Heavy Losses Due to Low Water Levels

One of the most delightful fall activities in the Tahoe region is watching the Kokanee salmon return to Taylor Creek…

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VIDEO: Bear Demolishes Front Door to Break into Tahoe Cabin

If you’ve ever questioned the strength of a bear, this video will give you a glimpse into their incredible power.…

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VIDEO: Insane Kayakers Fly Off the Giant Waterfalls of the American River’s Royal Gorge

On the North Fork American River sits a stretch of water so remote and dangerous, it’s rarely visited by anyone.…

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Drone Footage Shows a Little Creek Where Lake Oroville Once Stood

The extreme drought in Northern California has been highlighted by the already historic wildfire season experienced throughout the region. While…

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Caldor Fire Video Shows Extreme Wind, Firefighters Surrounded by Flying Embers

*Note: this video was taken the night of Sunday, August 29th. It does not reflect the current situation of the…

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Behind the Fire Line: Take a Drive Through Echo Summit Following Caldor Fire Damage

The Caldor Fire continues to move at a rapid pace through the Sierra and towards South Lake Tahoe. With much…

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Devastating Video Shows the Burnt Town of Greenville Immediately Following the Dixie Fire

On the night of August 4, 2021, the massive flames of the Dixie Fire converged on the small town of…

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Video Shows Car Flying 50 Feet Into the Air on Highway 99 Near Yuba City

An insane car crash was recently caught on camera on Highway 99 near Yuba City showing a car flying 50…

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Hiking to the Top of Castle Crags on the Castle Dome Trail

Brought to you by Visit Redding Castle Crags seems to hide in plain sight. Though clearly visible from I-5, the…

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Meet Tahoe’s Youngest Pro Snowboarder – 5-Year-Old Leland the Falcon

Instagram/@lelandthefalcon When Chuck Vogt, founder of Tahoe Longboards, took 2-year-old Leland to the slopes with a tiny snowboard for the…

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A Jumping-Good Time at Redding’s Rare Air Trampoline Park

We took our cameras out to Rare Air Trampoline Park in Redding to have some fun. Watch as we play dodgeball, dunk…

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10 Waterfall Adventures Near Redding, California

Brought to you by Visit Redding It’s waterfall season in Northern California and Redding, California is the best destination for…

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Hitting the Slopes at the Mt. Shasta Ski Park

Brought to you by Visit Redding We made the drive from Redding, California to spend an epic day on the…

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Videos Show Intense Whiteout Conditions with 60+ MPH Winds Near Mount Shasta

With the intense winter storm arriving in Northern California, much of the forecast has targeted the Tahoe mountains and Eastern…

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‘Go the F*** Home!’ Viral TikTok Illustrates the Crowds in Tahoe During Pandemic

As the Covid-19 pandemic has ravaged different communities of Northern California, some areas have been particularly susceptible to outbreaks. In…

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Jason Segel Discusses His Time in NorCal, Including Crying in Lassen Volcanic National Park

It’s been heavily documented that Jason Segel spent a lot of time in Humboldt County during the last couple months…

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‘Best Wave in Surfing Ever?’ Surfer Rides Once-in-a-Lifetime Wave at Mavericks

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4SzNlJCHBU0&feature=emb_logo The waves at Mavericks in Half Moon Bay are known to be some of the best in the world,…

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Storm Chaser Captures Incredible Video of Tornado in Tehama County

As the storm rolled into the mountains of Northern California on Monday, windy conditions were prevalent throughout the valley. One…

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VIDEO: Skier Launches Off Insane Cliff on Donner Summit

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Movies + Episodes + Adventure (@bridge6media) Say hello to the craziest…

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WATCH: 7-Year-Old Shaun White Starts His Snowboarding Career at Sierra-at-Tahoe

Shaun White is an extreme sports icon. Holding the records for most Olympic and X-Games Gold Medals, he has claimed…

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Skateboarder Bombing San Francisco Hills in the Rain is the Scariest Thing You’ll See This Week

View this post on Instagram A post shared by @tannernapper The treacherous hills of San Francisco make it one of…

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VIDEO: Surfer Paddles Into Biggest Wave Ever at Mavericks

It’s been one heck of a week at Mavericks in Half Moon Bay as the waves are reaching larger than…

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Biking from the Sundial Bridge to Shasta Dam on the Sacramento River Trail

We’ve all felt like we were going in circles at some point in our lives, but just maybe there’s an…

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Tour a $44 Million Lake Tahoe Mansion with a Private Beach

Let’s be honest – we all have dreamed of living in a mansion on Lake Tahoe. With money pouring into…

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Rare Videos Show the Lassen Pack in Action in Northern California

California’s only known wolf pack, the Lassen Pack, more than doubled in size in 2020 with a brand-new litter of…

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WATCH: Adorable Bear Cubs Play on Busy Yosemite Road

It’s never rare for visitors to Yosemite National Park to see bears. In fact, there have been 36 reported bear…

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See What it’s Like to Launch Off a 100-Foot Rope Swing into Lake Tahoe

View this post on Instagram A post shared by @robert.wall Robert Wall continues to share his insane stunts with his…

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Rivers of a Lost Coast is a Must-Watch Documentary for NorCal Fishermen

When you think of what California is best known for, obvious answers might include Hollywood, surfing, giant redwoods, the Golden…

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Catching Chinook Salmon on the Sacramento River

We joined Mike Rasmussen (@salmonsacriver) and Ryan Tripp (@powertripp14) for an epic fishing trip on the Sacramento River where we…

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VIDEO: Humpback Whale Nearly Swallows Two Kayakers Along California Coast

This video comes from San Luis Obispo Bay, a little further south than we typically cover, but it’s too amazing…

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Fishing with a Guide on the Trinity River in Northern California

Brought to you by Visit Redding The lakes and rivers surrounding Redding, California make it one of the premiere fishing…

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Trail Cam Footage Shows Wildlife Fleeing the Flames of the Glass Fire

The flames of the Glass Fire burned through the Wine Country in the months of September and October, blazing 67,000…

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Slackliners Seen Performing Heart-Pounding Stunts at Yosemite’s Taft Point

Yosemite National Park is known to be a place that attracts outdoor thrill seekers. From rock climbers to base jumpers,…

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A 10-Mile Packrafting Adventure on the Sacramento River in Redding

Eric Leslie and Ryan Spitz are training to complete what they’re calling the Sacramento River Untamed, a 402-mile kayaking journey…

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Hiking to the Top of NorCal’s Most Notorious Volcano – Lassen Peak

Video brought to you by Visit Redding It’s hard to beat the experience you get when you’re standing at the…

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Terrifying Live Video Shows Santa Rosa Homes Up In Flames Amidst Howling Wind

In the middle of the night in the areas of Sonoma and Napa, the Shady Fire and Glass Fire had…

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Video Shows Firefighters Escaping Extreme Fire Conditions on the Zogg Fire Near Redding

The Zogg Fire exploded west of Redding on Sunday afternoon, growing to 7,000 acres within hours leaving many Shasta County…

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Man Wins GoPro’s Million Dollar Challenge with Insane Yosemite Rock Swing Stunt

View this post on Instagram Overwhelmed by all the positive messages I’ve gotten in the last couple days since finding…

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Kayak the Whitewater Rapids of the Klamath River with Directors of Toughness

We were first introduced to the Directors of Toughness when they summited Mount Shasta, showing the sheer will and determination…

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Watch John Mayer Explore the Jedediah Smith Redwoods in Northern California

The Jedediah Smith Redwoods, sitting it the northwest corner of California, are one of the great hidden gems of the…

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Viral Video Shows Terrifying Fire Tornado in California

@flamecatcher2 ##wildfire ##wildlandfirefighter ##2020 ♬ Tornado Siren Sound Effect – Royalty Free Music & Sound Effect Factory A viral video…

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VIDEO: Cliff Jumping at Secret Waterfalls in Northern California

There are so many reasons why Northern California is the land of waterfalls. You can hike to 5 waterfalls in…

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Giant Bear Returns to Tahoe Safeway to Grab a Meal for the 2nd Time in Just Over a Week

WATCH: For the second time in just over a week, a Safeway grocery store in Lake Tahoe got an unexpected…

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An Epic Whitewater Rafting Trip Down the Trinity River

Sitting just outside Redding, California is one of the most beautiful rivers in California. The Trinity River is known for…

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VIDEO: Giant Tahoe Bear Wanders into Grocery Store to Score a Bag of Tostitos

Tahoe’s King Beach community is used to having run ins with bears. During the summer months, bears emerge from hibernation…

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Watch the Daring Rescue of Two Firefighters Surrounded by Fire in Point Reyes

Firefighters have been a crucial line of attack on the massive wildfires burning throughout Northern California, protecting homes and creating…

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Drone Found at the Bottom of the American River Reveals Insane 100-Foot Bridge Jump

The Sacramento-area scuba diver Mike Pelley, also known as Merman Mike, found a drone at the bottom of the American…

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VIDEO: Professional Skateboarders Shred Under the Shadow of Mount Shasta

View this post on Instagram 🗻⛺️ MOUNT SHASTA ⛺️🗻 A post shared by THRASHER MAGAZINE (@thrashermag) on Jul 27, 2020…

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A Kayaking Adventure on Whiskeytown Lake

Time Magazine once dubbed Redding, California as the Unofficial Kayaking Capital of America. One of the main reasons for that…

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VIDEO: Crazy Kayakers Launch Off Whiskeytown’s Crystal Creek Falls

Whiskeytown National Recreational Area is a great destination for kayakers looking for a relaxing row around the crystal-clear water of…

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Viral Moment: President Trump Has Difficulty Pronouncing ‘Yosemite’

It was a fantastic day for the United States as President Donald Trump signed the bipartisan Great American Outdoors Act.…

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Trail Cam Video Shows 8 Healthy Lassen Pack Pups in the Northern California Wilderness

California’s only known wolfpack, the Lassen Pack, more than doubled in size recently with a brand-new litter of eight pups.…

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Get an Overhead Tour of Northern California with Aerial America

The Smithsonian Channel does a fantastic job of getting an overhead view of Northern California, showing the entire region and…

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VIDEO: Brash Bear Attempts to Climb Through House Window in Eastern Sierra

View this post on Instagram We got a visit from one of our neighbors, apparently he is not fond of…

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Insane Drone Footage Shows Fireworks Exploding All Over Sacramento

With many of the Fourth of July fireworks shows cancelled due to the Covid-19 quarantine, there was a huge uptick…

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Mama Duck Follows Animal Control Officer Carrying Ducklings for a Quarter Mile to be Reunited in Newark Lake

An animal control officer was called to a home in Newark, California this week after reports of a mama duck…

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VIDEO: Smokejumpers Land in a Large Cannabis Grow in Trinity County While Fighting the Flat Fire

As the Flat Fire began to grow quickly in Trinity County this week, the U.S. Forest Service deployed a long…

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