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Salmon Return to the Klamath, Deadly Botulism Outbreak, and a Lemurian Surprise | Talking NorCal

On a brand-new episode of the Talking NorCal podcast, Zach and Bob begin with the response to the return of…

We’re Back! Wolf Population Explodes, Leo’s New NorCal Thriller, and is the Lemurian Guy Full of It?

We’re back! On a brand-new episode of Talking NorCal, Zach and Bob give life updates and talk about the relaunch…

40th Anniversary of the Alpine Meadows Avalanche with Jared Drake, Steven Siig & Chip O’Brien | Talking NorCal?

On this episode of Talking NorCal, we dive deep into the deadly avalanche of March 31, 1982 at Alpine Meadows…

Goodbye Bob, Historic DEEPcember & Top Active NorCal Stories of 2021 | Talking NorCal

On this episode of the Talking NorCal podcast, Zach and Bob discuss the incredible numbers behind the DEEPcember snowstorms in…

Historic Snowfall, NorCal Christmas Wishes & the Story of Tahoe Blue Vodka w/Matt Levitt | Talking NorCal

On this episode of Talking NorCal, Zach and Bob break down the numbers from the most recent storm and outline…

Controversial Cannabis Tax, Scary Bear Attack & Cleaning Up Lake Tahoe w/Colin West | Talking NorCal

On this episode of Talking Zach and Bob break down the news of the week including California DWR announcing their…

Leave a Message for the Talking NorCal Podcast

We would love to include our audience in the dialogue of the Talking NorCal podcast! Do you have a question…

Giant Sequoias Decimated, NorCal Breweries Win BIG and Photographing the Lassen Pack w/Randy Robbins | Talking NorCal

On this episode of Talking NorCal, Zach and Bob break down the news of the week including 20 percent of…

You Can Now Ask a Question for the Talking NorCal Podcast!

We would love to include our audience in the dialogue of the Talking NorCal podcast! Do you have a question…

The Quintessential Tahoe Film? Reviewing the Star-Studded Smokin’ Aces | Talking NorCal

On this episode of Talking NorCal, Zach and Bob review the quintessential Tahoe film – Smokin’ Aces – starring Ryan…

Historic Atmospheric River, Active NorCal Milestones and ‘Van Life’ Stories with Adam Marland | Talking NorCal

On this episode of the Talking NorCal podcast, Zach and Bob discuss the historic late-October storm that slammed Northern California…

Storms End Drought, Famous Bear Killed, and the Road to the Olympics with Robby Burns | Talking NorCal

On a brand-new episode of Talking NorCal, Zach and Bob discuss the sudden change in weather and potential end of…

How Firefighters Saved Tahoe and Dixie Burns Lassen. Plus, Zach’s COVID Experience | Talking NorCal

On a brand new episode of Talking NorCal, Zach and Bob discuss Zach’s experience with COVID before breaking down all…

Discussing the Current State and Future Outlook of Salmon in NorCal w/Mike Rasmussen

State of NorCal Salmon w/Mike Rasmussen. Plus: Man Visits Lemurians in Mt. Shasta? | Talking NorCal

On this episode of Talking NorCal, Zach and Bob breakdown the news of the week including the McCloud Falls campground…

Cannabis Tourism, Carr Fire Anniversary & NorCal Wildlife Photography w/Randy Robbins | Talking NorCal

On this episode of the Talking NorCal podcast, Zach and Bob breakdown the news of the week including the closures…

NorCal Drought Diaries: Salmon Troubles, Historic Fire Season and Viral Videos | Talking NorCal

On this episode of the Talking NorCal podcast, Zach and Bob discuss all the recent news in Northern California. They…

Tahoe Bear Shooting, NorCal Wildfires & Life as a Wild Food Chef w/Hank Shaw | Talking NorCal

On this episode of the Talking NorCal podcast, Zach and Bob discuss the already unprecedented wildfire season in Northern California…

The Great Outdoors – NorCal’s Quintessential Family Summer Film | Talking NorCal

In this episode of Talking NorCal, Zach and Bob review The Great Outdoors, the 1988 family summer film featuring Dan…

California’s Open, Bizarre Lassen Legends & Experiential Education with California Adventure Academy | Talking Nor

On this episode of the Talking NorCal podcast, Zach and Bob celebrate the official reopening of California. Then, they discuss…

Historic Fossil Discovery, Trinity Owl Battle & Best Places to Fish in NorCal w/Chip O’Brien | Talking NorCal

On this episode of the Talking NorCal podcast, Zach and Bob go through the news of the week including the…

I Made an Appearance on the California Now Podcast Right After Kevin Costner

I had the wonderful opportunity to join the crew at Visit California on the California Now podcast recently, going through…

Redwood Sky Walk, Drought Factors & 5-Year-Old Pro Snowboarder Leland the Falcon | Talking NorCal

On this episode of the Talking NorCal podcast, Zach and Bob talk about their recent foodie experiences in the Sacramento…

400-Mile Kayak Journey w/Sac Source to Sea. Plus: Bob’s NorCal Rain Dance Songs | Talking NorCal

On this episode of the Talking NorCal podcast, Zach talks about his trip north where he hiked up Castle Crags,…

Cannabis, Bigfoot & Murder in NorCal: Diving Deep on Hulu’s ‘Sasquatch’ | Talking NorCal

Did Bigfoot murder three pot farmers in Northern California’s Emerald Triangle in 1993? That’s the topic of Hulu’s brand-new true…

Lost Sierra Trail, Scary 2021 Fire Season and Outdoor Stories with Derek Wichmann | Talking NorCal

In this week’s episode of the Talking NorCal podcast, Zach and Bob discuss the news of the week including the…

Full Interview with Griff the Viral Dancing Park Ranger | Talking NorCal

We sat down with John ‘Griff’ Griffith to discuss his viral dancing videos, his show ‘Wild Jobs’ on Animal Planet…

Discussing the Humboldt Redwoods with ‘Griff’ the Viral Dancing Park Ranger | Talking NorCal

In this episode of the Talking NorCal podcast, Zach and Bob discuss the news of the week including the GoFundMe…

Beer Park, Hulu’s Bigfoot Docuseries and Jumping Off Burney Falls with Brandon Beck | Talking NorCal

In this episode of Talking NorCal, Zach and Bob discuss the news of the week including the massive lawsuit won…

We’re Back! Active NorCal Featured in National Geographic, Local Heroes and Top Stories | Talking NorCal

The Talking NorCal Podcast is back! In this episode, Zach and Bob discuss the National Geographic article on Northern California…

Normalcy in NorCal, Trinity River Rafting & Nile Zacherle from Mad Fritz | Talking NorCal

On this episode of the Talking NorCal podcast, Zach and Bob discuss the Northern California news of the week, including…

Historic Wildfires Slam NorCal, Plus Sac River Salmon Runs w/Chip O’Brien | Talking NorCal

Active NorCal’s Zach O’Brien and Brien O’Brien break down the historic wildfires blazing across Northern California, including how fire season…

Lightning & Wildfire Strikes NorCal. Plus Epic Stories w/Shon Northam | Talking NorCal

In this episode of Talking NorCal, Zach and Bob discuss the craziness surrounding the lightning and wildfires in Northern California…

Chasing ‘Fastest Known Times’ in NorCal w/Jason Hardrath | Talking NorCal

Subscribe to the Talking NorCal Podcast In this episode of Talking NorCal, Zach and Bob discuss the signing of the…

The Forgotten Chris Farley Movie Filmed in Northern California | Talking NorCal

Subscribe to the Talking NorCal Podcast On this NorCal Feature Film episode of Talking NorCal, Zach and Bob break down…

A Frantic Fourth of July Weekend in Northern California | Talking NorCal

Subscribe to the Talking NorCal Podcast On this episode of the Talking NorCal podcast, Zach and Bob discuss the busy…

Fire Season Meets Covid-19. Plus Ooowee Adventures w/Marcus Duvoisin | Talking NorCal

Subscribe to the Talking NorCal Podcast On this episode of Talking NorCal, Zach and Bob discuss the beginning of fire…

NorCal Feature Film Series – E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | Talking NorCal

Subscribe to the Talking NorCal Podcast On this NorCal Feature Film episode of Talking NorCal, Zach and Bob break down…

Addressing NorCal’s Controversial Names, Covid Closures and Visiting Bidwell Park | Talking NorCal

Subscribe to the Talking NorCal Podcast On this episode of Talking NorCal, Zach and Bob discuss the controversy surrounding names…

Should We Change NorCal Names? Plus ‘Rebuilding Paradise’ Review | Talking NorCal

Subscribe to the Talking NorCal Podcast On this episode of Talking NorCal, Zach and Bob begin by discussing the controversy…

Full Interview w/Kevin McGee of Anderson Valley Brewing Co. | Talking NorCal

The Talking NorCal crew sat down with Kevin McGee, the brand-new owner of Anderson Valley Brewing Co., to talk about…

Talking Local Craft Beer w/Anderson Valley Brewing’s Kevin McGee | Talking NorCal

Subscribe to the Talking NorCal Podcast On this episode of Talking NorCal, Zach and Bob discuss their new video podcast…

Full Interview w/Matt Herron – Truckee Fly Fishing | Talking NorCal

Zach sits down with Matt Heron to talk about life as a fishing guide, his private water school in Tahoe, the…