#156: Mailbag: Visiting Guadalupe Mountains National Park and More!

Dear Bob and Sue: A National Parks Podcast

Matt and Karen Smith

Places & Travel, Nature, Personal Journals, Society & Culture, Science

5 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2024

⏱️ 58 minutes

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In our Mailbag! episodes, we answer questions from listeners about the national parks, ranger-led tours, road trips, hiking, camping, backpacking, gear, relationships, and pretty much whatever anyone wants to ask us. In this episode, we cover these topics: · An overview of some of the closures within the national parks this year, · Suggestions for hikes in Guadalupe Mountains National Park, · Tips for avoiding altitude sickness when traveling to high-elevation parks, · Common mistakes people make when planning a trip to the national parks, · Relationship advice for couples who are together 24/7, · And more! The best way to support our podcast is to become a member of our Patreon account. Follow this link to check it out. And don’t forget to check out our new online merch store and www.dirtlander.com. Subscribe to The Dear Bob and Sue Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you like to listen, and if you’ve enjoyed our show, please leave us a review or rating on Apple Podcasts. Five-star ratings help other listeners find our show. Follow us on Instagram at @mattandkarensmith, on Twitter at @mattandkaren, on Facebook at dearbobands, or check out our blog at www.mattandkaren.com. To advertise on The Dear Bob and Sue Podcast, email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:54.8	All right. Welcome to the Dear Bob and Sioux Podcast, stories from our journey to all 63 US
1:08.5	National Parks and other spectacular public lands. I'm Karen Smith.
1:13.4	And I'm Matt Smith. We're the authors of the Dear Bob and Sioux series of books.
1:17.7	This is our monthly mailbag episode where we answer questions from listeners about the
1:22.2	national parks, road trips, camping,
1:25.0	gear, and a variety of other travel related topics.
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