50: Exploring Zion

Exploring the National Parks

Dirt In My Shoes

Science, Society & Culture:places & Travel, Nature, Places & Travel, Society & Culture

4.8 • 653 Ratings

🗓️ 18 October 2023

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Looking for an adventure? We have just the park for you! In this episode of the podcast, we are exploring the incredible Zion National Park. We have been fortunate enough to spend a ton of time in this park, and it’s probably our favorite place for anyone looking for a stunning and high-adventure national park to visit. If done right, this is one of the most memorable places to visit, so we are excited to explore this incredible park with you today! Join us as we cover: Why Zion is such a great place to visit What you need to know about the Zion Lodge Everything you can see and do in this area Where to find the best views in Zion Our favorite things to do in Zion Canyon Tips for how to do this park if you want to bring your kids What you need to know before hiking Angels Landing Our favorite trails in Zion The smaller, lesser-known places to visit in this park The best food in this area Our favorite surprising area in Zion We hope you enjoyed exploring Zion National Park with us. You really can’t go wrong with this park – it will blow your mind! You’ll have some adventures that you’ll never forget. If you are ready to plan your trip and want some help, head over to Dirt In My Shoes to get our Zion Itinerary! Check out the full show notes here.

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0:00.0	further up the canyon and off to the left a little bit, you can kind of see the future
0:04.4	makings of like a great arch. Well, that's what it's called. Right. Exactly. So the name
0:10.0	matches what it is. Someone named it aptly. Yes. Yeah, exactly. The Great Arch. This is the
0:19.4	Exploring the National Parks podcast with Dirt in My Shoes.
0:23.4	My name is Ash and I'm a former park ranger and the founder of Dirt in My Shoes.
0:27.6	I think that the parks are best seen from the trail and I'm here to make National Park
0:32.4	trip planning easy.
0:33.9	And I'm John.
0:34.9	I carry the kids on the trails, tell stories, and notice all the things that Ash doesn't care about much, like flowers.
0:42.3	Join us as we show you around America's spectacular national parks.
0:46.3	We're sharing our favorite places, fun facts, adventures, and misadventures.
0:50.3	And we'll even throw in a little trip planning.
0:53.3	Let's start exploring.
1:01.6	So a few weeks ago when we released our Great Smoky Mountains episode and I asked for people
1:07.7	to email me about Appalachian versus Appalachian.
1:12.0	Right.
1:12.5	We got some great responses.
1:14.4	Yeah.
1:14.9	I love you guys.
1:15.8	Thank you so much.
1:17.1	Overwhelmingly, I think it is Appalachian.
1:19.3	Yes.
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