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National Park After Dark

Trail Tales 23

National Park After Dark

Danielle LaRock & Cassandra Yahnian

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

4.65.8K Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2023

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Today’s stories include narrow escapes, white water mishaps, wheeling past agoraphobia, near death experiences, desert ghosts and disappearing stairs. Bonus stories available for Outsiders on Patreon!We love our National Parks and we know you do too but when you're out there, remember to enjoy the view but watch your back. Please take a moment to rate and subscribe from wherever you’re listening to NPAD! Become part of our Outsider family on Patreon to gain access to ad-free episodes, bonus content, and more. Follow our socials Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. To share a Trail Tale, suggest a story, access merch, and browse our book recommendations - head over to our website.Thank you so much to our partners, check them out!Hello Fresh: Use our link and code npad65 for 65% off plus free shipping.Beam: Use our link and code NPAD to get 40% off at checkout.BetterHelp: National Park After Dark is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month of online therapy by using our link. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Music

0:19.0

Welcome back everybody to National Park after dark. We have yet another trail

0:23.4

tails with a lot of really fun stories today. Would you like to go first and

0:27.8

do the honors? I would. Mine is called Whitewater Disaster. You're on a white

0:34.2

water kick here. E-I-M and we're recording this a little bit early but I just

0:39.4

episode 95 just came out about the Colorado River and we just talked about

0:44.0

whitewater rafting and things like that so I thought that this was a fun one to

0:48.4

read. So it's Hi Danielle and Cassie. My name is M and I have been a listener of N.P.A.D.

0:53.7

for quite some time now and I recommend this podcast to literally everyone.

0:57.3

Y'all are amazing and I look forward to a new episode every week. I have been

1:01.0

meaning to send in the story for a while now but I recently listened to the

1:04.8

episode about Hendrick Coatsy and his whitewater kayaking and I knew I had

1:09.2

to send my story in. This story takes place in West Virginia after visiting

1:13.4

New River Gorge National Park which was absolutely beautiful. I went with my

1:17.6

boyfriend at the time now an ex-boyfriend. This will be understandable at the end

1:21.9

of the story. Ha ha. We did a lot of hiking and exploring the abandoned places of

1:26.2

the park but New River Gorge is known for its whitewater rafting. I personally

1:30.7

hate the water. I love the outdoors and hiking and being surrounded by nature but

1:34.8

I refuse to ever do anything on the water because I simply value my life. Same. I

1:40.1

feel I have a new recent fear of water. I don't know what it is but I I can really

1:45.4

feel bad state. But my boyfriend really wanted to do a water activity and I felt

1:50.9

bad so I agreed. He decided we would go kayaking and I agreed as long as it was

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