Water Flying High Over Lake Tahoe: A Vintage Seaplane Adventure
Clip: Season 2 Episode 2 | 4m 35sVideo has Closed Captions
Soar over Lake Tahoe in a vintage floatplane and discover the rich history of seaplane aviation.
Take to the skies as Outdoor Nevada host John Burke meets two pilots who have turned their passion for seaplanes into high-flying experiences. Learn the history of seaplane aviation, from its early 20th-century roots to its unique connection with Lake Tahoe — including a stop by Howard Hughes. Then hop aboard a 1964 Cessna 182 floatplane for stunning aerial views of Sugar Pine Point and beyond.
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Water Flying High Over Lake Tahoe: A Vintage Seaplane Adventure
Clip: Season 2 Episode 2 | 4m 35sVideo has Closed Captions
Take to the skies as Outdoor Nevada host John Burke meets two pilots who have turned their passion for seaplanes into high-flying experiences. Learn the history of seaplane aviation, from its early 20th-century roots to its unique connection with Lake Tahoe — including a stop by Howard Hughes. Then hop aboard a 1964 Cessna 182 floatplane for stunning aerial views of Sugar Pine Point and beyond.
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Digging for Nevada's Black Opals at Royal Peacock Opal Mines
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Clip: S2 Ep2 | 4m 7s | Dig for rare black opals in Virgin Valley, where geology and adventure meet in the high desert. (4m 7s)
Discovering Pronghorn at Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge
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Clip: S2 Ep2 | 6m 32s | Explore Sheldon Refuge’s pronghorn, conservation history, and the stunning Thousand Creeks Gorge. (6m 32s)
Up Close with Raptors: Falconry in the Nevada Desert
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Clip: S2 Ep2 | 8m 13s | Meet falcons, owls & hawks up close at Raptor Adventures while learning about falconry & wildlife. (8m 13s)
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