Mar 4, 2025
Strap on your hiking boots (or just grab a comfy chair) as Crystal, Joe, and a crew of adventure enthusiasts take you on a journey through the wild wonders of Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, and Muir Woods. Expect epic tales, unexpected detours, and a few moments of sheer survival mode—because what’s a national park trip without a little chaos?
In this episode:
- Amanda’s Grand Canyon Trek – She and her friends tackled the canyon, but did they make it out in one piece? (Spoiler: Yes, but not without stories to tell.)
- Joe vs. Two-Year-Olds at the Grand Canyon – Ever tried hiking with toddlers? Joe has, and let’s just say gravity was not on his side.
- Karen’s Husband, the Yellowstone Trickster – Nothing stops traffic like a bear sighting… or at least the illusion of one. Karen’s husband puts this theory to the test, sending eager tourists into full camera-clicking mode—for absolutely nothing.
- Avoiding the Crowds Like a Pro – Discover secret pockets of peace in America's most popular parks (yes, even Yellowstone).
- West Virginia Wonders – Amanda swaps canyons for the serene beauty of New River Gorge—a hidden gem for adventurers.
- The ‘Gear of the Day’ Mystery – Can you guess what travel essential keeps adventurers cozy in all conditions? We reveal a Smart Wool secret that’ll change your packing game.
- Coming Soon: Thailand Teasers – Get a sneak peek at our next journey—think elephants, street food, and maybe a tuk-tuk race or two.
Whether you’re a national park newbie or a seasoned trailblazer, this episode is packed with inspiration, practical tips, and a little friendly chaos to fuel your next outdoor adventure.
🎧 Tune in and let’s hit the trail!