
Exploring the National Parks
Exploring the National Parks, from Dirt In My Shoes, is hosted by Ash and John and covers America's National Parks through trip planning, fun facts, adventures and trip reports. The show has 154 episodes in its feed, released about every 14 days, with a median length of roughly 67 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, implying a rate of $40 to $200 per episode.
Engaged national park listeners planning real trips with strong reviews
- 717 Apple ratings average 4.8 stars, with 657 five-star reviews
- Weekly-updated Apple listing and 154 episodes of consistent park coverage
- Trip planning and trip report episodes suit outdoor and travel gear
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted banter, trip report, listicle facts, trip planning guide
- Tone
- light-hearted, informative
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 40 to 70 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Episode titles cover parks, trip reports and fun facts with no flagged content; the feed is not marked explicit.
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | exploringthenationalparks.podbean.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1652665068 |
| RSS feed | feed.podbean.com/exploringthenationalparks/feed.… |
Benchmark score: 80 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 155: Haunted National Parks (Vol. 4) | 2026-10-14 | 1 h 17 min |
| 154: Exploring White Sands National Park: Best Tips + Activities | 2026-09-30 | 58 min |
| 153: Zion National Park Trip Report | 2026-09-16 | 1 h 8 min |
| 152: Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Grand Opening | 2026-09-02 | 38 min |
| 151: Grand Teton Trip Report | 2026-08-19 | 43 min |
| 150: 5 Fascinating Fun Facts About Theodore Roosevelt National Park | 2026-08-05 | 1 h 9 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 5 days ago, a new one about every 14 days.
Join Ash and John from Dirt In My Shoes as we explore America’s National Parks! We’re taking you around the national parks and talking about our favorite things, fun facts, adventures, and trip planning. Expect big laughs and fantastic information as we tour the parks together. Let’s start exploring!
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About Exploring the National Parks
Exploring the National Parks is a podcast from Dirt In My Shoes, hosted by Ash and John, covering America's National Parks through trip planning guides, trip reports, fun facts and adventure stories. According to the feed and the show's website, the podcast has 154 episodes released about every two weeks, with episodes typically running 40 to 70 minutes.
The show holds a 4.8 average rating from 717 reviews on Apple Podcasts, with 657 five-star ratings. Listeners are likely travelers and outdoor enthusiasts; this audience profile is an estimate and is not published by the show. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, based on Apple rating volume.
No sponsors are named in the feed or Apple listing. At an estimated $18 to $25 per 1,000 downloads, a host-read mid-roll would cost roughly $40 to $200 per episode. Outdoor gear, travel and camping brands with a national parks angle are the best fit.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Exploring the National Parks can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Exploring the National Parks
How much does Exploring the National Parks charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at $40 to $200 per episode. Final pricing depends on the show's own terms and is not published in the feed.
What is Exploring the National Parks about?
The show covers America's National Parks through trip planning guides, trip reports, fun facts and adventure stories, hosted by Ash and John of Dirt In My Shoes.
How do I contact Exploring the National Parks about sponsoring an episode?
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