The High Country (S01E02)

In America's mountainous regions, you'll find grizzly bears and towering trees, facing harsh winters and blistering summers. This rugged landscape is shaped by resilient ranchers and the excitement of gold rushes. Stretching from the Rockies to the Sierra Nevada, life here requires both perseverance and skill. With everything from parasitic plants to crafty black bears, and determined pikas to fierce bison, the high country is where the wild west truly comes alive.