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National Park After Dark

Trail Tales 58

National Park After Dark

Danielle LaRock & Cassandra Yahnian

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

4.6 • 5.8K Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2024

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Today’s stories include confession notes, quicksand escapes, mama grizzlies, spider pets, finding kittens, frog watching,  trail tales within trail tales and proof that all dogs go to heaven. Outsiders Only bonus stories available for Patreon and Apple Subscribers!For the latest NPAD updates, group travel details, merch and more, follow us on npadpodcast.com and our socials at:Instagram: @‌nationalparkafterdarkTwitter/X: @‌npadpodcastTikTok: @‌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!Thank you to this week’s partners!Ollie: Use NPAD to get 60% off your first box of meals when you subscribe today.Laundry Sauce: For 15% off your order, head to LaundrySauce.com/NPAD and use code NPAD.IQBAR: Text PARK to 64000 to get 20% off all IQBAR products and free shipping.‌Jack Black: For 10% off your order & FREE Shipping, head to JackBlack.com/NPAD and use code NPAD. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey everyone. Welcome back to National Park After Dark. Today we have a bunch of trail tales for you that we're very excited to read.

0:26.2

Yes, and we have a small quick thing. We have merch dropping tomorrow if you're listening to this in real time when it actually drops.

0:35.1

So this comes out November 7th, November 8th, we have a merch drop.

0:41.1

And it's kind of like our holiday collection. So if you're wanting something to gift someone or

0:48.1

yourself and you want it in time for Christmas, the doors are open. Yes, now is the time. Go grab some stuff. We have a couple new

0:55.8

designs. We have a couple new accessory type items that are on there. So go check it out. It's our

1:01.8

shop you can find from our website, M-PADD podcast.com or the links in our Instagram or anywhere on there.

1:08.6

Yeah, I think that's it for business stuff,

1:10.9

quick and easy. Business. And on to further, more important business, not more important,

1:17.6

but also important, is we have a lot of trail tales today. Would you like to go first or second?

1:23.5

Second, please. Second, okay. I wasn't expecting that. Okay. I'm ready.

1:28.2

Surprise. Surprise. Okay. Mine is titled. My first one is titled, I found a confession note.

1:35.9

Hello to my Mountain Mama Besties who had no idea I existed until now, smiley face.

1:40.9

My name is Jordan and I have changed the other names in this story, so read away.

1:45.2

Sorry in advance for the length, but I think it's worth the read. You like long stories.

1:49.9

For some brief backstory, my ex-Shan and I worked for two summers working for an outdoor magazine.

1:55.2

We did two laps around the country making photo and video content about the amazing areas we were in,

2:00.3

with the gear we were using,

2:02.1

and tons of educational and safety tips and tricks about being outdoors. On paper, I know this

2:07.1

sounds like a dream job, but in reality, it was one of the most challenging and difficult seasons

2:12.2

of my life, for reasons we don't have time to get into. Nevertheless, I got to see an experience some absolutely

2:19.2

incredible things that year and a half, and I have a ton of stories I could write to you guys.

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