Mossback's Northwest
Mossback's Northwest: When Spiritualism Haunted the PNW
Ouija boards, séances and a desperate desire to speak to the dead once consumed the Northwest.
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Mossback's Northwest
Mossback's Northwest: When Seattle Quakes
From ancient tectonic fractures to 21st Century tremblers, Seattle has been shaped and formed by shaky forces beneath our feet.
Mossback's Northwest
Mossback's Northwest: Pirates of the Salish Sea
In the late 19th and early 20th century, the Salish Sea from Victoria BC to Olympia was filled with elusive pirates on a decades-long crime spree.
Knute Berger
Knute “Mossback” Berger is an editor-at-large at Cascade PBS and host of "Mossback’s Northwest" television
Mossback's Northwest x Nick on the Rocks: Ruins, Rocks and Mysteries of the PNW
Cascade PBS’s Knute Berger and Nick Zentner explore how geology and history have shaped the Pacific Northwest—from ancient floods, earthquakes, and eruptions to the region’s enduring mysteries. What remains unknown, and what can we expect from the future?