Episodios

  • Astoria Chapter 52
    Apr 4 2026
    In which our narrative, turning to the distant and rugged regions beyond the mountains, follows the ventures of Mr. Robert Stuart’s scattered parties as they navigate encounters with the industrious yet thievish Chipunnish tribe, the wild roaming bands of restless Indians, and the misadventures of wandering voyageurs and trappers amid the caches of buried trade goods. In this chapter, the hardy men establish trading posts, endure hardships of travel and theft, and form a disparate company bound by fortune’s whimsical hand, traversing rivers, mountains, and plains in pursuit of survival and commerce.
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    16 m
  • Astoria Chapter 53
    Apr 4 2026
    In which a diminished and watchful Astoria faces the uneasy presence of wary and sometimes hostile tribes, whilst the news of war and the hardships of the interior posts cast a shadow over the company’s prospects. The narrative gently unfolds the trials of the traders as they navigate perilous diplomacy, stolen goods, and stern justice, all amid a landscape both bountiful and fraught with uncertainty.
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    25 m
  • Astoria Chapter 51
    Apr 3 2026
    In which Mr. Astor negotiates a pivotal agreement with the Russian Fur Company to secure the American fur trade along the Pacific coast, whilst war between the United States and Great Britain casts a shadow of uncertainty over his ambitious enterprise. Amidst fears of rival encroachment and perilous delays, his steadfast resolve is briefly brightened by the news of his agent's successful expedition to the mouth of the Columbia.
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    10 m
  • Astoria Chapter 50
    Apr 3 2026
    In which a hardy party endures the harsh winter landscape along the Platte River, contending with scarce game and the hardship of snow-clad prairies as they establish a winter encampment, celebrating modest festivities amid their toil. Their journey continues into spring, encompassing precarious canoe voyages and encounters with Native tribes, culminating in a welcome return to civilisation and the sharing of news from distant frontiers.
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    17 m
  • Astoria Chapter 48
    Apr 2 2026
    In which a band of hardy travellers brave the onset of winter and the perils of the wilderness, tracing the paths of wary Crow Indians, discovering salt plains, volcanic summits, and marine relics, and pursuing a rugged route marked by freezing winds and snow-storms. They find sustenance in the chase and shelter beside roaring rivers and precipitous passes, delighting in the fierce grandeur of untamed nature, culminating in the awe-inspiring spectacle of the “Fiery Narrows.”
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    13 m
  • Astoria Chapter 49
    Apr 2 2026
    In which a hardy band of travellers, encountering the early severity of winter amid lofty mountains and broad plains, take counsel and establish a snug camp, where the woodlands and rivers promise abundant game and material comforts. Their hopes of a serene season are abruptly disturbed by the unexpected arrival of a wary war party, whose voracious appetites and uneasy presence compel a wary retreat from these once inviting quarters.
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    18 m
  • Astoria Chapter 46
    Apr 1 2026
    In which a party of rugged travellers, suddenly bereft of their horses, must resolve to bear their burdens on foot through a formidable wilderness, contending with both the rigours of nature and watchful Indian eyes. As they navigate rugged mountains and icy rivers, their spirits are tested by isolation, harsh weather, and the ailing health of one of their number, all whilst one among them obstinately strikes off alone in defiance.
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    17 m
  • Astoria Chapter 47
    Apr 1 2026
    In which the intrepid travellers, beset by hunger and the perils of the wilderness, encounter grizzly bears, harsh mountain landscapes, and signs of solitary wanderers, all whilst striving to sustain themselves amid the bounty and scarcity that nature affords. Their journey brings them momentary respite through a kindly encounter with a humble band of Snake Indians, forging a fragile alliance amidst the shadow of hostile foes.
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    21 m