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Wild Rivers with Tillie

Wild and Free! The Yampa River to Dinosaur National Monument

In season 1, Tillies takes viewers down some of the finest remaining rivers of the American West, from world-renowned icons to hidden gems. Join Tillie on unscripted adventures connecting with the people and wildlife who depend upon these hardworking - and oftentimes- threatened river systems. Visit places few have ever seen.

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Wild and Free! The Yampa River to Dinosaur National Monument

Season 1 Episode 105 | 26m 46s | CC

Known as the Jewel of the West, the Yampa River is one of North America’s last undammed river ecosystems. Rising in the Rocky Mountains and flowing through NW Colorado, It’s a living showcase of the diversity of life a free-flowing river supports. Ride the rapids through Dinosaur National Monument while exploring rich ecological and cultural delights.

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