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Exploring the National Parks

Hosted by Ash, John

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.

Why brands sponsor Exploring the National Parks

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
Best foroutdoor geartravel and camping productspark pass or trip planning services
Watch forDownload estimate is inferred from ratings; no download data is published, and cadence is biweekly in the feed.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Travel60%
Science25%
Nature15%
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 intent35/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode2k–8k
Estimated, confidence 50%: 717 Apple ratings suggests 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, with the show's 4-year age and weekly updates on Apple supporting the mid band.
Audience asks aboutWhich national parks to visit and whenBest hikes and activities in each parkFun facts and history of specific parks
Age
15%18-24
30%25-34
25%35-44
30%45+
Gender
50%women
50%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States80%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

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

Benchmark score: 80 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence50 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks16 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks5 / 20

Recent episodes

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!
Exploring the National Parks's own show description from the podcast feed

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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?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.

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