The State Parks Project: America's Second Best Idea

Vortex 1

In 1970, Oregon's Republican Governor gambled big to avert a violent catastrophe in the streets of Portland by throwing a psychadelic fueled rock festival at Milo McIver State Park. Would it work? OPB's Documentary Vortex 1: https://www.opb.org/television/programs/oregonexperience/article/vortex-i/ [https://www.opb.org/television/programs/oregonexperience/article/vortex-i/]

Ocotillow Wells - Way Beyond Thunder Dome

Hear why off-roaders feel like they are under attack as I explore of the strangest landscapes I have ever seen.

A Drunk History of Moran State Park

During my visit to the San Juan Islands, my friend Hobbes gave me the low down on Moran State Park and how it lead to the birth of Washington's State Park System, while enjoying a few drinks around the campfire, as you do.

The San Juans of the Salish Sea

We kayak to a remote state park in Washington's San Juan Islands and experience one of the most amazing natural phenomena in nature.

Flight of the Condors

Condors are fighting their way back from the brink of extinction, but can they survive the modern pressures from humanity? We follow their amazing story and hear why Big Sur's State Parks provide the perfect habitat for these amazing creatures.