National Park After Dark

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Feb 13, 2023 • 55min

128: Bruno of Borneo: Gunung Mulu National Park (Part 2)

Last week we got familiar with Bruno Manser, his early life and what brought him to the island of Borneo. In part 2, we discover just how far he was willing to go to advocate for the protection, the people and places he came to love.For the latest NPAD updates, group travel details, merch and more, follow us on npadpodcast.com and our socials:Instagram: @‌nationalparkafterdarkTikTok: @‌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!Reel: Use our link and code NPAD to get 30% off your first order plus free shipping.Away: Use our link and start your 100-day trial.Prose: Use our link for a free in-depth hair consultation and 15% off your first order.Apostrophe: Use our link and code NPAD to get for first visit for only $5. For a full list of our sources, visit http://npadpodcast.com/episodes
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Feb 6, 2023 • 1h 3min

127: Bruno of Borneo: Gunung Mulu National Park (Part 1)

Home is where the heart is. Bruno Manser may have been born in Switzerland, but his heart was in Borneo, where he fell in love with the jungle and the people in it. It was paradise, but it was in peril. The home Bruno found was in serious danger. A home he was willing to fight for the death to protect. For the latest NPAD updates, group travel details, merch and more, follow us on npadpodcast.com and our socials:Instagram: @‌nationalparkafterdarkTikTok: @‌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!Mosh: Use our link and save 20% off plus FREE shipping on your first 6-count Trial Pack.Earth Breeze: Use our link to subscribe and save 40%.Microdose: Use code NPAD to get free shipping and 30% off your first order.BetterHelp: National Park After Dark is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month of online therapy by using our link.For a full list of our sources, visit http://npadpodcast.com/episodes
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Jan 30, 2023 • 49min

126: Trail Tales 22

Today’s stories include ghosty stuff, false alarms, vigilante pursuits, vibing in the badlands, healing in the Hoh and Maine madness. Bonus stories available for Outsiders on Patreon!We love our National Parks and we know you do too but when you're out there, remember to enjoy the view but watch your back. Please take a moment to rate and subscribe from wherever you’re listening to NPAD! Become part of our Outsider family on Patreon to gain access to ad-free episodes, bonus content, and more. Follow our socials Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. To share a Trail Tale, suggest a story, access merch, and browse our book recommendations - head over to our website.Thank you so much to our partners, check them out!Mosh: Use our link and save 20% off plus FREE shipping on your first 6-count Trial Pack.
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Jan 23, 2023 • 58min

125: Diana of the Dunes: Indiana Dunes National Park

Alice Mabel Gray was nicknamed Diana of the Dunes after she left society to live off the land on the shores of Lake Michigan. We covered her story partially in a prior episode - focusing on the haunted folklore around her story. Today we are revisiting her story to delve deep into her life, including her mysterious partner, a gruesome murder they were accused of committing, and the truth behind Alice's tragic death.For the latest NPAD updates, group travel details, merch and more, follow us on npadpodcast.com and our socials:Instagram: @‌nationalparkafterdarkTikTok: @‌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!Apostrophe: Use our link and code NPAD to get for first visit for only $5.Microdose: Use code NPAD to get free shipping and 30% off your first order.Cozy Earth: Use our link and code NPAD to get 35% off. For a full list of our sources, visit http://npadpodcast.com/episodes
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Jan 19, 2023 • 57min

124: Trail Tales 21

Today’s stories include prowling predators, surprise guests, a case of mistaken identity, monumental summits and rocky mountain highs. Bonus stories available for Outsiders on Patreon!We love our National Parks and we know you do too but when you're out there, remember to enjoy the view but watch your back. Please take a moment to rate and subscribe from wherever you’re listening to NPAD! Become part of our Outsider family on Patreon to gain access to ad-free episodes, bonus content, and more. Follow our socials Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. To share a Trail Tale, suggest a story, access merch, and browse our book recommendations - head over to our website.Thank you so much to our partners, check them out!Beam: Use our link and code NPAD to get 40% off at checkout.BetterHelp: National Park After Dark is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month of online therapy by using our link.Prose: Use our link for a free in-depth hair consultation and 15% off your first order.
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Jan 16, 2023 • 1h 19min

123: A Strand in the Web: Torngat Mountains National Park

In July 2013, while camping in Torngat Mountains National Park in northern Labrador, Matt Dyer was pulled from his tent by a polar bear. He was ultimately saved, but the experience would live with him forever.For the latest NPAD updates, group travel details, merch and more, follow us on npadpodcast.com and our socials:Instagram: @‌nationalparkafterdarkTikTok: @‌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!Thrive Market: Use our link to get 30% off your first order, plus a free $60 gift.Reel: Use our link and code NPAD to get 30% off your first order plus free shipping.For a full list of our sources, visit http://npadpodcast.com/episodes 
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Jan 9, 2023 • 49min

122: Stranded: Devils Tower National Monument

Follow the thrilling story of George Hopkins, a parachutist attempting a dangerous feat on Devil's Tower. Explore the mysteries of Devil's Tower, tales of a wood rat named Buggie, and the risky leap of faith taken by George. Discover how George got stranded on the tower, sparking a nationwide rescue mission. Dive into the discussion on morbid curiosity and live observation at risky locations.
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Jan 5, 2023 • 40min

121: Trail Tales 20

Today’s stories include hunting with wolves, lessons learned, good boys, heartwarming homecomings, fake moose and real cryptids. Bonus stories available for Outsiders on Patreon.We love our National Parks and we know you do too but when you're out there, remember to enjoy the view but watch your back. Please take a moment to rate and subscribe from wherever you’re listening to NPAD! Become part of our Outsider family on Patreon to gain access to ad-free episodes, bonus content, and more. Follow our socials Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. To share a Trail Tale, suggest a story, access merch, and browse our book recommendations - head over to our website.Thank you so much to our partners, check them out!Earth Breeze: Use our link to subscribe and save 40%.
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Jan 2, 2023 • 55min

120: End of Watch: Mount Rainier National Park

*Please note, this episode includes descriptions of domestic violence and an active shooting* When an active shooter enters Mount Rainier National Park on New Years day 2012, National Park Law Enforcement Ranger Margaret Anderson would pay the ultimate sacrifice to keep the people and the place she loved the most, safe. If you or someone you know are experiencing PTSD or other trauma related symptoms and are in need of support, please visit National Center for PTSD . To find a community based counseling center near you, please visit Vet Centers. The VA Crisis Line can be reached 24/7 at 1-800-273-8255.If you or someone you know are experiencing domestic violence and are in need of support, please visit The Hotline . The National Domestic Violence Line can be reached 24/7 at 1-800-799-7233.You can check out Wild Lives HERE For the latest NPAD updates, group travel details, merch and more, follow us on npadpodcast.com and our socials:Instagram: @‌nationalparkafterdarkTikTok: @‌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!BetterHelp: National Park After Dark is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month of online therapy by using our link.Prose: Use our link for a free in-depth hair consultation and 15% off your first order.Hello Fresh: Use our link and code npad21 for 21 free meals plus free shipping.For a full list of our sources, visit http://npadpodcast.com/episodes
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Dec 26, 2022 • 1h 3min

119: Swimming the Colorado River: Grand Canyon National Park

Join us this week as we follow two friends down the Colorado River. When they have limited funds to kayak or raft the river like most - Bill Beer and John Daggett decide to swim it instead. The guys are having the adventure of their lives - all while the park service has issued a massive rescue mission to find them. In their words, this is a cheap vacation that got a little out of hand. For the latest NPAD updates, group travel details, merch and more, follow us on npadpodcast.com and our socials:Instagram: @‌nationalparkafterdarkTikTok: @‌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!Apostrophe: Use our link and code NPAD to get for first visit for only $5.For a full list of our sources, visit http://npadpodcast.com/episodes

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