Seasons & Episodes
Austin Adventures
Hosts Dave Santina and Chris Orr take you on an adventure beginning at Grimes Point Archaeological Park just outside of
Ghost Towns & Snow Storms
The adventure is a trip of just over 110 miles from Beatty, Nevada, to the ghost town of Belmont with stops in Rhyolite,
Mount Charleston & Red Rock Canyon
Chris and Dave begin their journey at Indian Springs and travel up into the Spring Mountain National Recreation Area. Th
Death Valley & Pahrump
Chris and Dave travel into Death Valley State Park. The trip travels through some of the park and includes a visit to As
Pyramid Lake & Black Rock
We begin in Wadsworth, then head to Nixon to check out the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe Museum. From there, we stop at Pyra
Dayton to Yerington
This trip begins in the historic district of Dayton, one of the oldest settlements in the state. We ride camels through
Baker to Ely
Chris and Dave’s adventure begins with some incredible caving near the Nevada-Utah border and Great Basin National Par
Carson City to Topaz Lake
Chris and Dave take you on an adventure that begins in Carson City, Nevada’s state capitol. From there, they sight-see
Hawthorne to Gabbs
Chris and Dave investigate reports of desert lobster outside Mina, with surprising results. We also meet up with Alvin M
Silver Springs to Lovelock
This time, Chris and Dave journey takes us horseback riding along the water at Lahontan Reservoir. They then examine som
Carlin to Eureka
This adventure takes Chris and Dave on a journey through Palisade, an old railroad town, then past Telegraph Canyon for
Best of Wild Nevada, Vol. 1
As Chris and Dave hike the Incandescent Rock Preservation Area just north of Reno, they take a look back at some of thei
Elko to Lamoille
Hosts Chris and Dave begin this trip in Elko and then head to South Fork State Recreation Area for some fishing. Next is
Highland Ridge Route
On this adventure, hosts Chris and Dave go backpacking right up the spine of Great Basin National Park. The journey begi
Henderson to Searchlight
This trip begins with Chris and Dave traveling south from Henderson to Nelson and the Techatticup Mine. There’s also h
Desert and Mountain Fun
In this episode, hosts Chris and Dave start in Sparks and head north to Spanish Springs for a hike through a canyon deco
Walker Lake to Manhattan
For this adventure, our hosts Chris and Dave are joined by Nevada author and explorer Rich Moreno. The trio visit Walker
Red Rock Canyon
Hosts Chris and Dave spend two days at the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. It’s a fun trip with lots of hi
Pioche to Caliente
Hosts Chris and Dave begin this trip with a walking tour of the charming town of Pioche. They then head for the fantasti
Winnemucca to Unionville
In this episode, Chris and Dave start out in Winnemucca. They take a walking tour of the town's historic structures, bef
Arc Dome Wilderness
Host Chris Orr turns some of her favorite activities into a grand adventure. She spends two days riding mustangs through
Elko to Mountain City
Hosts Chris and Dave head to northeastern Nevada to explore ghost towns. Beginning in Elko, they head north to Gold Cree
Best of Wild Nevada, Vol. 2
In this special episode, Chris and Dave hike along the Tahoe Rim Trail, enjoying the amazing lake views and revisiting s
Las Vegas to Laughlin
Hosts Chris and Dave travel from Las Vegas to Laughlin, Nevada. Along the way they visit the community Goodsprings and t
Ghost Towns and Craters
Hosts Chris and Dave and Chris explore the region east of Tonopah. On the first day, they are joined by Shawn Hall, to t
Southern Sand Dunes
Hosts Chris and Dave do a bit of riding on the Logandale Trail System and drive north to Interstate 15 to the Las Vegas
Tahoe Rim Trail
Hosts Chris and Dave go on a two-day hike and camp out on the Tahoe Meadows to Spooner Summit segment of the Tahoe Rim T
Winnemucca to Paradise Valley
Rich Moreno joins hosts Chris and Dave for a trip in the northern part of the Silver State. The trio sets out from Winne
Eastern State Parks
Hosts Dave and Chris begin this trip at Echo Canyon State Park where go for a scenic 7-mile bike ride along Echo Road to
Tonopah to Silver Peak
Alvin McLane, a retired archeologist and an experienced hiker joins hosts Dave and Chris on this trip in Nevada’s Esme
Tahoe to Dayton
The adventure begins in South Lake Tahoe at the mouth of Eagle Creek Canyon with some top-rope ascents on a popular clim
High Rock Canyon
On this trip, hosts Chris and Dave join retired archeologist and avid Nevada explorer Alvin McLane for a trek through Hi
White Pine Mining District
On this trip, hosts Chris and Dave enjoy a tour of the ghost towns of the White Pine Mining District. The first stop is
The Right Tuff
This trip takes hosts Chris and Dave on a geologic field trip in the Spanish Springs and Red Rock area in northern Nevad
Boulder City Adventure
Hosts Chris and Dave explore and sample some of the recreational opportunities that abound in and around the Boulder Cit
Best of Wild Nevada, Vol. III
Hosts Chris and Dave revisit their favorite adventures of previous shows. Among the memories is a trip near Primm where
Gold Butte
On this trip, host Chris and Dave explore the rugged Gold Butte region in the Virgin Mountains. Gold Butte is in the sou
Great Basin National Park
This trip features Great Basin National Park. Located in the eastern Nevada, the park offers a variety of activities and
Pahranagat Valley
Pahranagat Valley is home to one of the riches rock art areas in the state of Nevada. On this trip, Alvin McLane joins h
Fallon Adventures
On this trip, hosts Dave and Chris explore some of the natural wonders found in Churchill County. They use Fallon, Nevad
Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge
This trip takes host Dave Santina and frequent guest Alvin McLane north to the Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge. The ref
Wells Adventure
Using Wells, Nevada, as a base, hosts Chris and Dave explore some of the scenic and historic attractions nearby. They be
Blue Mass Scenic Area
Alvin McLane joins Dave & Chris once again for a journey through White Pine County from Ely to the scenic Blue Mass area
Monitor Valley
Join Chris and Dave on this trip that begins at the geographic center of the state and takes in the Hickison Petroglyph
Alamo to Caliente
Hosts Dave Santina and Chris Orr explore Basin & Range National Monument near Alamo and two State Parks with Civilian Co
Moonrocks and McLane Peak
Chris and Dave enjoy unforgettable rides with professional racers, then see an ancient cave near Winnemucca Lake and cli
Elko to Battle Mountain
Chris and Dave visit the California Trail Interpretive Center which shares the story of immigrant travel across the West
Leaving Las Vegas
Dave and Chris explore sites that lie just outside of Las Vegas; including St. Thomas, flooded by Lake Mead for decades
Elko to Jarbidge
Hosts Chris and Dave enjoy boating at Wild Horse State Recreation Area and the epic drive through beautiful country to J
Around Reno
Dave and Chris visit Washoe Lake State Park, where they have a surprise welcoming party before enjoying a boating excurs
Family Fun
Hosts Chris Orr and Dave Santina welcome some of their loved ones to join them in this episode. Together they suggest ou
Boulder City to Mesquite
Chris and Dave visit the Historic Railroad Tunnel Trail at Lake Mead and reach its destination, Hoover Dam. Then, in Bou
Austin to Fallon
Dave and Chris explore the Toiyabe Range along the Gold Venture Loop. The view from the top is remarkable, as is the bea
Enjoying Ely
On this trip, Chris and Dave tour the Nevada Northern Railway where they get a ride on one of the historic trains. They
Wendover to Elko
This trip begins with Chris and Dave making a short jump into Utah to the Wendover Airfield. From there, the episode tra
Winnemucca to Paradise Valley
Chris and Dave team up with guides from Nevada Outdoor School for an excursion to Water Canyon outside Winnemucca. Next,
Best of Season 4
Hosts Chris Orr and Dave Santina introduce favorite moments from the season while enjoying a ride on the Tahoe-Pyramid B
River to River
Hosts Dave Santina and Chris Orr explore natural habitat at River Fork Ranch, Bently Heritage Distillery in Minden, kaya
Pioche
Pioche is the hub for this trip. Hosts Chris Orr and Dave Santina enjoy hikes through Echo Canyon State Park and Spring
Ely
Hosts Chris Orr and Dave Santina are heading back in time from Ely to McGill, Cherry Creek and Egan Canyon. Then, on day
Tahoe Family Fun
It’s a family episode, this time focused around Lake Tahoe. Chris takes her dog for a run with Eric Lerude of Race 178
Dark Sky Territory
Chris and Dave take a trip into dark sky territory, starting from Gerlach and visiting with Friends of Black Rock. After
Goldfield to Tonopah
In Goldfield, Chris and Dave enjoy tour of the historic firehouse, the high school and the International Car Forest of t
Red Rock Canyon and Old Spanish Trail
Hosts Chris Orr and Dave Santina start this trip in Red Rock Canyon where the Calico Tanks Trail leads to a spectacular
Desert National Wildlife Refuge
The Desert National Wildlife Refuge has seven life zones, including an area known as the outback, with fossils, a yucca
Carson City
The Carson City area is the hub for this trip with a visit to the Nevada State Capitol Building, where the state’s his
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
This episode starts in the Lake Mead National Recreation Area. At Rogers Spring, host Chris Orr meets guide Chelsea Kenn
Tahoe Winter Fun
A snowshoe excursion from Carson Pass to Winnemucca Lake, then a soak in Grover Hot Springs. A second day of fun has cro
Best of Season 5
With COVID-19 precluding travel, the series hosts find ways to have solo adventures near our own neighborhoods. Dave att
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