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Exploring the National Parks

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by Dirt In My Shoes

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Join Ash and John from Dirt In My Shoes as we explore America’s National Parks! We’re taking you around the national parks and talking about our favorite things, fun facts, adventures, and trip planning. Expect big laughs and fantastic information as we tour the parks together. Let’s start exploring!

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Recent Episodes

Episode thumbnail for 145: Stupid National Park Behavior (From the Archive)

May 27, 2026

145: Stupid National Park Behavior (From the Archive)

Hosts Ashley and Ben explore amusing and sometimes hazardous visitor behaviors in national parks, offering insights into responsible exploration.

Episode thumbnail for 144: Hiking Trails Ranked (From the Archive)

May 13, 2026

144: Hiking Trails Ranked (From the Archive)

Host John and former park ranger Ash rank their favorite national park hiking trails, sharing insights on immersive, sunset, and adventurous routes.

Episode thumbnail for 143: Grand Circle Road Trip (From the Archive)

April 29, 2026

143: Grand Circle Road Trip (From the Archive)

In this episode of Exploring the National Parks, we are talking about what we consider to be one of the top road trips that you can take -- the Grand Circle. This amazing road trip includes nine western national parks!  You get to see some truly cool stuff on this route, and we are so excited to be sharing what we love about it today.  Join us as we cover: Where to start when road tripping the Grand Circle Cool things to do in Zion National Park What you have to see at Bryce Canyon Our favorite stops along Highway 12 What we love about Kodachrome State Park What’s so amazing about Capitol Reef National Park Why Goblin Valley is a must-see Why you should check out Little Wild Horse Canyon What to check out if you love Native American art What you need to do at Arches National Park The views in Dead Horse Point State Park The districts in Canyonlands The most underrated park that you need to visit Why we love the Million Dollar Highway  The coolest things about Mesa Verde  Why you should stop at Chaco Canyon Other off-route stops you might want to check out  The amazing fossils at Petrified Forest National Park  Why you should spend some extra time exploring the Grand Canyon Don’t miss the *full show notes* packed with all the links we mentioned so you can plan your adventures like a pro: https://www.dirtinmyshoes.com/episode-15-grand-circle-road-trip-one-trip-nine-national-parks/   Planning your own Grand Circle adventure? Dirt in My Shoes Itineraries: https://shop.dirtinmyshoes.com/  Dirt In My Shoes National Park Planning Resources: https://www.dirtinmyshoes.com/national-parks/   Master Reservation List: https://www.dirtinmyshoes.com/list/ National Park Checklist: https://www.dirtinmyshoes.com/national-parks-checklist/  Trip Packing List: https://www.dirtinmyshoes.com/pack/

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What is Exploring the National Parks?

Join Ash and John from Dirt In My Shoes as we explore America’s National Parks!

We’re taking you around the national parks and talking about our favorite things, fun facts, adventures, and trip planning. Expect big laughs and fantastic information as we tour the parks together. Let’s start exploring!

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

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