California

Survivors, Rescuers Share Memories from a Deadly Avalanche in ‘Buried‘

How Fire Suppression Made California Fires Worse

Why California’s Wildfires Have Gotten So Bad

Courtney Dauwalter’s 2019 Western States

This Man Wants to Live Off-Grid Forever

Celebrating a Canyoneering Icon

The Weird World of Bike “Everesting”

Meet California’s Best Big-Tree Hunter

California’s Redwoods Are for Everyone

This Woman Wants to Row Across the Pacific

Why the Sierra Gets So Much Snow

A Lesson in Finding Beauty Everywhere

The Biking in California Looks Incredible

How Jeff Johnson Celebrated His 50th

A Classic West Coast Surf Trip

The Nine Trails Endurance Run

‘The Bikes of Wrath’ Trailer

Setting a Highline in Needles, California

Fly-Fishing Motivates This Cancer Survivor

What It Takes to Run Western States
An Inside Look at the Life of a Wildlife Biologist
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Living Refuge is a series of upcoming short documentary films from The Understory. This series will highlight the work of biologists who study, manage, and protect the biodiversity and wilderness of the Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge. The refuge is a 30,000 acre stretch of diverse habitats and the first urban wildlife refuge in the United States. You can follow The Understory on Instagram here.