How Not to Die: Yellowstone National Park

National Park After Dark

Danielle LaRock & Cassandra Yahnian

History, Society & Culture, Places & Travel, True Crime

4.6 • 5.8K Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2021

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Designated as the world’s first national park, Yellowstone is unique in so many ways. From its distinct thermal features, various species of iconic wildlife and picturesque landscapes this park draws in millions of visitors annually. 149 years of people flooding the gates, roadways and trails has left Yellowstone with its fair share of tragedy. So much in fact, that hundreds of stories have filled thousands of pages in our history books. As with every historical event, there is always a lesson to be found. Usually, a lesson of what not to do. Come along as Danielle and Cassie discuss disastrous tales of death in Yellowstone, and if you listen closely, you may just survive your next visit. For the latest NPAD updates, group travel details, merch and more, follow us on npadpodcast.com and our socials at:Instagram: @‌nationalparkafterdarkTikTok: @‌nationalparkafterdarkSupport the show by becoming an Outsider and receive ad free listening, bonus content and more on Patreon or Apple Podcasts. Want to see our faces? Catch full episodes on our YouTube Page!For a full list of our sources, visit http://npadpodcast.com/episodes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Day 4 of my exclusively adult virgin voyage.
0:05.0	I've come to discover a new version of me.
0:07.0	And that prefers relaxing in a hammock.
0:10.0	On my own private balcony, staring out at the ocean.
0:13.0	Instead of Gillian from accounting.
0:15.0	Yep.
0:16.0	Much prefer.
0:17.0	Book an eligible cabin with virgin voyages by February 28th
0:21.0	and get 55% off your second saider and hundreds of poundsworth of free drinks.
0:26.0	Ask your travel agent or visit virginvoiders.com.
0:28.0	Now we're voyaging.
0:30.0	Death is a frequent visitor in raw nature.
0:34.0	And yellowstone national park, despite the cabins and roads, is raw nature.
0:39.0	The park is the untamed and unfancy wildlife and the immoral energy of thermal wonders.
0:46.0	It cannot be treated lightly.
0:48.0	When it is, it erupts in death.
0:50.0	We have seen other visitors in the park who have left the paths and boardwalks.
0:55.0	We have seen visitors in the park who sat their children on bears in order to take a picture.
1:00.0	They were lucky.
1:02.0	The park is not Disneyland, Rocky Mountain version.
1:05.0	Nor is it a zoo with moths and fences separating the wild in the domesticated.
1:10.0	For all the trappings of men, it is wilderness.
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