

A Wild Mission to Visit Every National Park in One Year
Feb 8, 2023
Emily Pennington, an adventurer who embarked on a cross-country expedition to visit every one of America’s National Parks, shares her experiences and challenges. She discusses unexpected detours caused by the pandemic and a breakup, and emphasizes the healing power of nature. The speaker reflects on the freedom to explore in remote Alaska backcountry and the lessons learned in America's national parks, promoting Emily Pennington's book 'Feral'.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
A Year-Long Journey to Every National Park
01:52 • 7min
Exploring the Remote Alaska Backcountry and Reflecting on the Freedom to Wander
08:47 • 2min
Unexpected Turns and Healing Journeys
11:12 • 5min
Unexpected Detours and Challenges
16:14 • 8min
Lessons Learned in America's National Parks
24:01 • 2min