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National Parks Traveler | Hiking Yosemite
Season 3 Episode 148
There is no shortage of hiking trails in the National Park System. From coastal walks and boardwalk trails to trails that run the ridges of the Teton…
4 years, 3 months ago
National Parks Traveler | A Pleistocene Burial Ground
Season 3 Episode 147
Camels, lions, and mammoths once roamed the landscape around Las Vegas, Nevada. Such was the case during the latter part of the Pleistocene era, whic…
4 years, 3 months ago
National Parks Traveler: Rick Ridgeway's Life Lived Wild
Season 3 Episode 146
Today we're talking adventures, friendships, and the environment with Rick Ridgeway, who has traveled the world seeking adventure and, along the way,…
4 years, 4 months ago
National Parks Traveler Podcast: Exploring Night Skies Over The Parks
Season 3 Episode 145
It's been said that the night sky represents the other half of the National Park System. It's in the national parks where you can experience some of …
4 years, 4 months ago
Traveler's Audio Postcard From The Parks: Feral Hogs
Season 1 Episode 6
Feral hogs are just one of several species of invasive mammals that are posing immense challenges for national park managers. Unlike invasive insects…
4 years, 4 months ago
National Parks Traveler | Kīlauea Erupting
Season 3 Episode 144
Enter the National Park System and you won't come away disappointed when you realize all that awaits you. At Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, it's imp…
4 years, 4 months ago
National Parks Traveler: Now Is The Time For The Traveler
Season 3 Episode 143
The national parks have never been more popular...or more threatened. Now through the end of the year, we are asking for your support for a fundraisi…
4 years, 4 months ago
National Parks Traveler | Grand Teton's Crowds
Season 3 Episode 142
For Grand Teton National Park, this year has, to put it bluntly, been crazy busy.
In September the park counted 570,584 visitors, the second-highest …
4 years, 5 months ago
National Parks Traveler: Charles Sams, nominee to be NPS director
Season 3 Episode 141
The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee questioned Mr. Sams this past week during his confirmation hearing. He's an interesting nominee. He…
4 years, 5 months ago
National Parks Traveler: News From Around The National Parks
Season 3 Episode 140
Editor-in-Chief Kurt Repanshek and Contributing Editor Kim O'Connell discuss news from around the National Park System, from black bear incidents al…
4 years, 5 months ago