Switchbacks: Our Year in the National Parks
By Cole & Elizabeth Donelson
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We spent last year exploring, hiking through, and tent camping inside all 59 U.S. national parks. Now we're here to share our experiences, insights, and advice about our year in the national parks.
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81. How to Visit Denali National Park
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Nov 24, 2020 |
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80: How to Visit Lassen Volcanic National Park
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Nov 08, 2020 |
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79. How to Visit Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park
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Oct 19, 2020 |
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78. How to Visit Rocky Mountain National Park
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Oct 19, 2020 |
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77. How to Visit Glacier National Park
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Oct 13, 2020 |
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76. How to Visit Mesa Verde National Park
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Oct 13, 2020 |
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75. How to Visit Wind Cave National Park
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Sep 28, 2020 |
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74. How to Visit Crater Lake National Park
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Sep 18, 2020 |
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73. How to Visit Mount Rainier National Park
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Sep 14, 2020 |
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71. How to Visit Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
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Aug 31, 2020 |
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72. How to Visit Yosemite National Park
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Aug 27, 2020 |
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70. How to Visit Yellowstone National Park
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Aug 24, 2020 |
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69. Season 3 Introduction: How to Visit the National Parks
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Aug 24, 2020 |
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#68: Nigeria Culture Immersion plus Nigeria National Parks and Tourist Hot Spots - LIVE REPORT
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Dec 23, 2019 |
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#67: Perfect Ireland Loop with Irish National Parks and More - LIVE REPORT
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Nov 06, 2019 |
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#66: Debunking 5 Myths of Traveling to Europe
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Sep 09, 2019 |
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#65: Do You Have a Travel Wish List? + What's Currently on Ours
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Aug 06, 2019 |
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#64: The Azores Trip Report
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Jul 02, 2019 |
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#63: The Art of Babymooning
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May 14, 2019 |
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#62: Traveling to Africa, Part II: Our Top 5 Natural Landmarks
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Mar 14, 2019 |
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#61: Indiana Dunes, our 61st National Park
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Mar 06, 2019 |
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#60: Traveling to Africa: Planning & Executing our Dream Safari Trip (+ Our Top 5 Game Drives)
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Feb 04, 2019 |
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#59: Our Top 18 Travel Experiences of 2018 (+ An Announcement!)
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Jan 07, 2019 |
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#58 - Listener Questions: travel vs. debt, affording Alaska, new National Park, TPIR and more!
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Dec 05, 2018 |
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#57 - Round Table Discussion on International Travel
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Nov 05, 2018 |
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#56: Season 2 Preview and Our Top Travel Budget Tips
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Oct 01, 2018 |
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#55: 60th National Park - Gateway Arch History and Controversy
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May 27, 2018 |
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#54: And... We're Off!
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May 21, 2018 |
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#53: Our Top Resources for Visiting Alaska + Our Book is Here!
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May 16, 2018 |
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#52: Our Ultimate Long-Haul International Packing List
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May 13, 2018 |
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#51: Business of the NPS - Interview with internal consultant Adam Ranson
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Apr 23, 2018 |
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#50: Family-Friendly National Parks, ft. Great Sand Dunes & Carlsbad Caverns
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Apr 04, 2018 |
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#49: National Parks with Friends, ft. Shenandoah & Rocky Mountain
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Mar 22, 2018 |
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#48: Our Top 10 Experiences of 2017 + Where We're Going in 2018
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Mar 08, 2018 |
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#47: BONUS Episode: Our Week in Panama
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Feb 21, 2018 |
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#46: Ranger Programs in the Parks, ft. Joshua Tree and Wind Cave
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Feb 19, 2018 |
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#45 Paddling the Parks, ft. Voyageurs
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Feb 01, 2018 |
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#44: Trying Times in the National Parks, ft. Black Canyon of the Gunnison & Mammoth Cave
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Nov 08, 2017 |
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#43: Long Walks in the National Parks, ft. Grand Canyon and Isle Royale
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Oct 17, 2017 |
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#42: Our Top Ten Bucket List Adventures in the National Parks
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Sep 26, 2017 |
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#41: Getting Deeper into the National Parks, ft. Everglades and Haleakala
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Sep 12, 2017 |
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#40: Seasonal Considerations in the National Parks, ft. Lassen Volcanic and Mount Rainier
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Aug 29, 2017 |
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#39: Planning Ahead in the National Parks, ft. Yellowstone and Katmai
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Aug 24, 2017 |
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#38: Our Top Ten Overnight Hikes in the National Parks
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Aug 15, 2017 |
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#37: Amazing National Parks Plants, ft. Saguaro and Sequoia
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Aug 08, 2017 |
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#36: Geologic Wonders of the National Parks, ft. Arches and Crater Lake
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Aug 01, 2017 |
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#35: National Parks for History Buffs, ft. Mesa Verde and Hot Springs
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Jul 25, 2017 |
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#34: Our Top Ten National Parks that Aren't "Parks"
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Jul 18, 2017 |
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#33: Interview with Mikah Meyer, traveling to ALL 400+ national parks in 3 years
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Jul 10, 2017 |
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#32: National Park Gateway Cities, ft. Acadia and Olympic
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Jul 06, 2017 |
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#31: Big City Getaways in the National Parks, ft. North Cascades and Channel Islands
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Jun 27, 2017 |
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#30: BONUS Episode: Our 3-Week Southeast Asia Adventure
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Jun 19, 2017 |
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#29: Luxury in the National Parks, ft. Virgin Islands and Kenai Fjords
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Jun 13, 2017 |
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#28: Our Top Ten Short Hikes in the National Parks
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May 16, 2017 |
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#27: Interview with Alison & Dan of Happy People Hike
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May 09, 2017 |
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#26: Weighing Your Options in the National Parks, ft. Glacier Bay and Denali
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May 02, 2017 |
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#25: National Park Camping 101, ft. Guadalupe Mountains and Badlands
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Apr 25, 2017 |
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#24: Budgeting for Our Year in the National Parks, ft. Capitol Reef and Redwood
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Apr 20, 2017 |
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#23: Our Top Ten National Park Ranger Programs
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Apr 11, 2017 |
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#22: Interview with Cees & Madison of Our Vie
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Apr 05, 2017 |
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#21: Flexibility in the National Parks, ft. Canyonlands and Congaree
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Mar 25, 2017 |
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#20: Battling Travel Fatigue, ft. Kings Canyon & Theodore Roosevelt
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Mar 23, 2017 |
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#19: Recap & Preview
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Mar 13, 2017 |
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#18: Weather Woes, ft. Great Smoky Mountains & Grand Teton
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Mar 03, 2017 |
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#17: Our Top Ten National Park Animal Encounters
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Feb 28, 2017 |
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#16: Interview with Conor and Julian - Gap Year on $8k
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Feb 21, 2017 |
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#15: Size Matters, ft. Death Valley & Wrangell-St. Elias National Parks
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Feb 07, 2017 |
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#14: To The Overlook, and Beyond! ft. Petrified Forest and Bryce Canyon
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Jan 31, 2017 |
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#13: How to Find (and Be) an Amazing Travel Partner
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Jan 27, 2017 |
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#12: The (Park) Road Less Traveled, ft. Big Bend & Kobuk Valley
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Jan 02, 2017 |
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#11: Our Top Ten Easy-Access Campsites
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Dec 29, 2016 |
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#10: Interview with Darius of 59in59
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Dec 21, 2016 |
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#9: Parks that Live in the Shadows, ft. Pinnacles and Biscayne
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Dec 07, 2016 |
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#8: National Parks in Motion, ft. Glacier and Hawai'i Volcanoes
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Dec 01, 2016 |
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#7: National Parks: Are They For Everyone, ft. Dry Tortugas and Lake Clark
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Nov 23, 2016 |
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#6: Our Top Ten Day Hikes of the National Parks
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Nov 15, 2016 |
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#5: Interview with Don & Shelly of 59NationalParks
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Nov 08, 2016 |
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#4: Amazing People of the Parks, ft. American Samoa and Cuyahoga Valley
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Nov 01, 2016 |
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#3: Are We Loving Our National Parks to Death? ft. Zion and Great Basin
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Oct 24, 2016 |
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#2: There's No Wrong Way to Love a National Park, ft. Yosemite & Gates of the Arctic
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Oct 16, 2016 |
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#1: Our Top Ten National Parks
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Oct 10, 2016 |
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#0: Introducing Switchbacks
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Oct 02, 2016 |