7. The Best (and Less-Best) of National Parks in 2023

11. Rather Meet a Bear in the Woods Than a Man? Here’s How to Stay Safe.

In which we talk national park wildlife encounters. For a basic park visitor, this is what you need to know to keep yourself and wildlife safe! We also talk about the rock slide on Yosemite’s Nevada Trail, how our park visits have changed now that are kids are getting older, and why Cuyahoga Valley National Park is eminently worth visiting.

10. What travel rig is right for you? Van vs Bus vs RV vs Trailer

In which we talk for way too long about all the travel rigs we’ve put together and all the thought that went into choosing them. If you’re deep into planning a Van/RV/Trailer purchase or conversion, this one is for you! [https://i0.wp.com/americanfieldtrip.com/wp-content/plugins/simple-podcasting/dist/images/icons/pocket-casts/color-100.png?w=1200&ssl=1][https://i0.wp.com/americanfieldtrip.com/wp-content/plugins/simple-podcasting/dist/images/icons/pocket-casts/color-100.png?w=1200&ssl=1] https://pca.st/db535d38 [https://i0.wp.com/americanfieldtrip.com/wp-content/plugins/simple-podcasting/dist/images/icons/apple-podcasts/color-100.png?w=1200&ssl=1][https://i0.wp.com/americanfieldtrip.com/wp-content/plugins/simple-podcasting/dist/images/icons/apple-podcasts/color-100.png?w=1200&ssl=1] https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/american-field-trip-a-national-parks-podcast/id1684155748 [https://i0.wp.com/americanfieldtrip.com/wp-content/plugins/simple-podcasting/dist/images/icons/spotify/color-100.png?w=1200&ssl=1][https://i0.wp.com/americanfieldtrip.com/wp-content/plugins/simple-podcasting/dist/images/icons/spotify/color-100.png?w=1200&ssl=1] https://open.spotify.com/show/3sbs9gdjhTz7Z3RypC4hlh?si=ce050309fc5f451b SUPPORT THE SHOW: Shop L.L. Bean [https://www.llbean.com/]

9. The Best National Parks for Spring + a 2-Day Itinerary for Capitol Reef National Park

In which we talk changes to the NPS entrance fees and annual passes, help our friends plan a 2-day trip to Capitol Reef National Park, and tell you which national parks are at their peak during the spring season! [https://i0.wp.com/americanfieldtrip.com/wp-content/plugins/simple-podcasting/dist/images/icons/pocket-casts/color-100.png?w=1200&ssl=1][https://i0.wp.com/americanfieldtrip.com/wp-content/plugins/simple-podcasting/dist/images/icons/pocket-casts/color-100.png?w=1200&ssl=1] https://pca.st/db535d38 [https://i0.wp.com/americanfieldtrip.com/wp-content/plugins/simple-podcasting/dist/images/icons/apple-podcasts/color-100.png?w=1200&ssl=1][https://i0.wp.com/americanfieldtrip.com/wp-content/plugins/simple-podcasting/dist/images/icons/apple-podcasts/color-100.png?w=1200&ssl=1] https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/american-field-trip-a-national-parks-podcast/id1684155748 [https://i0.wp.com/americanfieldtrip.com/wp-content/plugins/simple-podcasting/dist/images/icons/spotify/color-100.png?w=1200&ssl=1][https://i0.wp.com/americanfieldtrip.com/wp-content/plugins/simple-podcasting/dist/images/icons/spotify/color-100.png?w=1200&ssl=1] https://open.spotify.com/show/3sbs9gdjhTz7Z3RypC4hlh?si=ce050309fc5f451b SUPPORT THE SHOW: Shop L.L. Bean [https://www.llbean.com/]

8. Taylor Swift Eras as National Parks

In which we preview what’s coming for you in season 2 of the American Field Trip Podcast, including new regular segments The Scuttlebutt, Quick Trip and AMA. We also detail various and sundry thoughts on which Taylor Swift era would correspond to which national park and in doing so, use the word “vibe” a whole bunch. [https://i0.wp.com/americanfieldtrip.com/wp-content/plugins/simple-podcasting/dist/images/icons/pocket-casts/color-100.png?w=1200&ssl=1][https://i0.wp.com/americanfieldtrip.com/wp-content/plugins/simple-podcasting/dist/images/icons/pocket-casts/color-100.png?w=1200&ssl=1] https://pca.st/db535d38 [https://i0.wp.com/americanfieldtrip.com/wp-content/plugins/simple-podcasting/dist/images/icons/apple-podcasts/color-100.png?w=1200&ssl=1][https://i0.wp.com/americanfieldtrip.com/wp-content/plugins/simple-podcasting/dist/images/icons/apple-podcasts/color-100.png?w=1200&ssl=1] https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/american-field-trip-a-national-parks-podcast/id1684155748 [https://i0.wp.com/americanfieldtrip.com/wp-content/plugins/simple-podcasting/dist/images/icons/spotify/color-100.png?w=1200&ssl=1][https://i0.wp.com/americanfieldtrip.com/wp-content/plugins/simple-podcasting/dist/images/icons/spotify/color-100.png?w=1200&ssl=1] https://open.spotify.com/show/3sbs9gdjhTz7Z3RypC4hlh?si=ce050309fc5f451b SUPPORT THE SHOW: Shop L.L. Bean [https://www.llbean.com/]

7. The Best (and Less-Best) of National Parks in 2023

In which David and Madi detail our 2023 in national park visits! We get into all the sites we visited, our biggest surprises and disappointments, the best views and ranger programs, the ones our kids loved most, and which sites we can’t wait to revisit. David reveals his obsession with Craters of the Moon, Madi gives herself props for ace planning, we maintain our hype beast-ness on behalf of ranger programs, and we discuss reveal the NPS sites that’s perfect for goth bachelorette parties. [https://i0.wp.com/americanfieldtrip.com/wp-content/plugins/simple-podcasting/dist/images/icons/pocket-casts/color-100.png?w=1200&ssl=1][https://i0.wp.com/americanfieldtrip.com/wp-content/plugins/simple-podcasting/dist/images/icons/pocket-casts/color-100.png?w=1200&ssl=1] https://pca.st/db535d38 [https://i0.wp.com/americanfieldtrip.com/wp-content/plugins/simple-podcasting/dist/images/icons/apple-podcasts/color-100.png?w=1200&ssl=1][https://i0.wp.com/americanfieldtrip.com/wp-content/plugins/simple-podcasting/dist/images/icons/apple-podcasts/color-100.png?w=1200&ssl=1] https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/american-field-trip-a-national-parks-podcast/id1684155748 [https://i0.wp.com/americanfieldtrip.com/wp-content/plugins/simple-podcasting/dist/images/icons/spotify/color-100.png?w=1200&ssl=1][https://i0.wp.com/americanfieldtrip.com/wp-content/plugins/simple-podcasting/dist/images/icons/spotify/color-100.png?w=1200&ssl=1] https://open.spotify.com/show/3sbs9gdjhTz7Z3RypC4hlh?si=ce050309fc5f451b SUPPORT THE SHOW: Shop L.L. Bean [https://www.llbean.com/]