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America's High Country is the land of grizzly bears and giant trees, of frigid winters and scorching summers, of tough ranchers and gold-rush fever.

America's high country is the land of grizzly bears and giant trees, of frigid winters and scorching summers, of tough ranchers and gold-rush fever. From the Rockies to the Sierra Nevada, survival demands endurance and know-how. From parasitic plants to thieving black bears, tenacious pikas and battling bison, it's in the high country that the west gets really wild.

59 minutes

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Tue 30 Sep 2025 16:15

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  • Oswald Sattler

    Die Uhr

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Role Contributor
Narrator James Norton
Producer Ian Gray
Series Producer Patrick Morris
Executive Producer Mike Gunton

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