Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan hike the trails of America’s National Parks. Each episode features one hiking trail in one National Park, one park at a time. Join them as they climb to terrifying heights, cross miles of desert, and hike through the forests of these public lands.

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On their first day visiting the US Virgin Islands National Park on the island of St. John, Mike and Dusty venture to Hawksnest Beach and Trunk Bay for Reef Snorkeling and exploring. For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/new-page-13" rel="nofollow">click here</a>. To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/episode-finder" rel="nofollow">Episode Finder</a>.Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gazeatthenationalparks/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">@GazeAtTheNationalParks</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/GazeAtTheNationalParks/" rel="nofollow">Gaze at the National Parks</a>#gazeatthenationalparks#hikeearlyhikeoften#adventureisoutthereHosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanEpisode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanOriginal Artwork by Michael RyanOriginal Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella KlingerMusic Producer: Skyler Fortgang Check out Aeropress and use my code GAZE for a great deal: https://aeropress.com. And go to MoonTravelGuides.com to get your Moon Travel Guide today! 
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On their first day visiting the US Virgin Islands National Park on the island of St. John, Mike and Dusty venture to Hawksnest Beach and Trunk Bay for Reef Snorkeling and exploring. 

For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, click here. 

To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our Episode Finder.

Instagram: @GazeAtTheNationalParks

Facebook: Gaze at the National Parks

#gazeatthenationalparks

#hikeearlyhikeoften

#adventureisoutthere

Hosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Episode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Original Artwork by Michael Ryan

Original Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella Klinger

Music Producer: Skyler Fortgang

Check out Aeropress and use my code GAZE for a great deal: https://aeropress.com. And go to MoonTravelGuides.com to get your Moon Travel Guide today! 


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159- Hawksnest Beach and Trunk Bay- US Virgin Islands National Park

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Mike and Dusty are back with the Trail Map for Season 9! Through games and drag corner they reveal the parks and trails they&#39;ll explore in Season 9. For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/new-page-13" rel="nofollow">click here</a>. To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/episode-finder" rel="nofollow">Episode Finder</a>.Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gazeatthenationalparks/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">@GazeAtTheNationalParks</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/GazeAtTheNationalParks/" rel="nofollow">Gaze at the National Parks</a>#gazeatthenationalparks#hikeearlyhikeoften#adventureisoutthereHosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanEpisode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanOriginal Artwork by Michael RyanOriginal Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella KlingerMusic Producer: Skyler Fortgang Check out Aeropress and use my code GAZE for a great deal: https://aeropress.com. And go to MoonTravelGuides.com to get your Moon Travel Guide today! 
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Mike and Dusty are back with the Trail Map for Season 9! Through games and drag corner they reveal the parks and trails they&#39;ll explore in Season 9. 

For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, click here. 

To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our Episode Finder.

Instagram: @GazeAtTheNationalParks

Facebook: Gaze at the National Parks

#gazeatthenationalparks

#hikeearlyhikeoften

#adventureisoutthere

Hosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Episode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Original Artwork by Michael Ryan

Original Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella Klinger

Music Producer: Skyler Fortgang

Check out Aeropress and use my code GAZE for a great deal: https://aeropress.com. And go to MoonTravelGuides.com to get your Moon Travel Guide today! 


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Season 9 Trail Map

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It&#39;s the Season 8 Summit! Mike and Dusty looks at the National Parks of the season through four different lenses. This week&#39;s episode is all about the hiking trails we hit while visiting Death Valley National Park, Saguaro National Park, Pinnacles National Park, and White Sands National Park.For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/new-page-13" rel="nofollow">click here</a>. To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/episode-finder" rel="nofollow">Episode Finder</a>.Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gazeatthenationalparks/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">@GazeAtTheNationalParks</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/GazeAtTheNationalParks/" rel="nofollow">Gaze at the National Parks</a>#gazeatthenationalparks#hikeearlyhikeoften#adventureisoutthereHosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanEpisode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanOriginal Artwork by Michael RyanOriginal Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella KlingerMusic Producer: Skyler Fortgang Check out Aeropress and use my code GAZE for a great deal: https://aeropress.com. And go to MoonTravelGuides.com to get your Moon Travel Guide today! 
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S8 Summit- Hiking Trails

It&#39;s the Season 8 Summit! Mike and Dusty looks at the National Parks of the season through four different lenses. This week&#39;s episode is all about the hiking trails we hit while visiting Death Valley National Park, Saguaro National Park, Pinnacles National Park, and White Sands National Park.

For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, click here. 

To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our Episode Finder.

Instagram: @GazeAtTheNationalParks

Facebook: Gaze at the National Parks

#gazeatthenationalparks

#hikeearlyhikeoften

#adventureisoutthere

Hosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Episode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Original Artwork by Michael Ryan

Original Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella Klinger

Music Producer: Skyler Fortgang

Check out Aeropress and use my code GAZE for a great deal: https://aeropress.com. And go to MoonTravelGuides.com to get your Moon Travel Guide today! 


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It&#39;s the Season 8 Summit! Mike and Dusty looks at the National Parks of the season through four different lenses. This week&#39;s episode is all about the wildlife, ecosystems, and environments of the parks from this season including Death Valley National Park, Saguaro National Park, Pinnacles National Park, and White Sands National Park.For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/new-page-13" rel="nofollow">click here</a>. To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/episode-finder" rel="nofollow">Episode Finder</a>.Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gazeatthenationalparks/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">@GazeAtTheNationalParks</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/GazeAtTheNationalParks/" rel="nofollow">Gaze at the National Parks</a>#gazeatthenationalparks#hikeearlyhikeoften#adventureisoutthereHosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanEpisode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanOriginal Artwork by Michael RyanOriginal Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella KlingerMusic Producer: Skyler Fortgang Check out Aeropress and use my code GAZE for a great deal: https://aeropress.com. And go to MoonTravelGuides.com to get your Moon Travel Guide today! 
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It&#39;s the Season 8 Summit! Mike and Dusty looks at the National Parks of the season through four different lenses. This week&#39;s episode is all about the wildlife, ecosystems, and environments of the parks from this season including Death Valley National Park, Saguaro National Park, Pinnacles National Park, and White Sands National Park.

For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, click here. 

To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our Episode Finder.

Instagram: @GazeAtTheNationalParks

Facebook: Gaze at the National Parks

#gazeatthenationalparks

#hikeearlyhikeoften

#adventureisoutthere

Hosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Episode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Original Artwork by Michael Ryan

Original Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella Klinger

Music Producer: Skyler Fortgang

Check out Aeropress and use my code GAZE for a great deal: https://aeropress.com. And go to MoonTravelGuides.com to get your Moon Travel Guide today! 


Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

S8 Summit- Wildlife

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It&#39;s the Season 8 Summit! Mike and Dusty looks at the National Parks of the season through four different lenses. This week&#39;s episode is all about the history of the parks we visited this season including Death Valley National Park, Saguaro National Park, Pinnacles National Park, and White Sands National Park.For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/new-page-13" rel="nofollow">click here</a>. To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/episode-finder" rel="nofollow">Episode Finder</a>.Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gazeatthenationalparks/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">@GazeAtTheNationalParks</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/GazeAtTheNationalParks/" rel="nofollow">Gaze at the National Parks</a>#gazeatthenationalparks#hikeearlyhikeoften#adventureisoutthereHosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanEpisode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanOriginal Artwork by Michael RyanOriginal Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella KlingerMusic Producer: Skyler Fortgang Check out Aeropress and use my code GAZE for a great deal: https://aeropress.com. And go to MoonTravelGuides.com to get your Moon Travel Guide today! 
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It&#39;s the Season 8 Summit! Mike and Dusty looks at the National Parks of the season through four different lenses. This week&#39;s episode is all about the history of the parks we visited this season including Death Valley National Park, Saguaro National Park, Pinnacles National Park, and White Sands National Park.

For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, click here. 

To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our Episode Finder.

Instagram: @GazeAtTheNationalParks

Facebook: Gaze at the National Parks

#gazeatthenationalparks

#hikeearlyhikeoften

#adventureisoutthere

Hosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Episode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Original Artwork by Michael Ryan

Original Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella Klinger

Music Producer: Skyler Fortgang

Check out Aeropress and use my code GAZE for a great deal: https://aeropress.com. And go to MoonTravelGuides.com to get your Moon Travel Guide today! 


Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

S8 Summit- Histories

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It&#39;s the Season 8 Summit! Mike and Dusty looks at the National Parks of the season through four different lenses. This week&#39;s episode is all about the things to see and the reasons to visit Death Valley National Park, Saguaro National Park, Pinnacles National Park, and White Sands National Park.For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/new-page-13" rel="nofollow">click here</a>. To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/episode-finder" rel="nofollow">Episode Finder</a>.Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gazeatthenationalparks/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">@GazeAtTheNationalParks</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/GazeAtTheNationalParks/" rel="nofollow">Gaze at the National Parks</a>#gazeatthenationalparks#hikeearlyhikeoften#adventureisoutthereHosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanEpisode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanOriginal Artwork by Michael RyanOriginal Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella KlingerMusic Producer: Skyler Fortgang Check out Aeropress and use my code GAZE for a great deal: https://aeropress.com. And go to MoonTravelGuides.com to get your Moon Travel Guide today! 
 Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a>

It&#39;s the Season 8 Summit! Mike and Dusty looks at the National Parks of the season through four different lenses. This week&#39;s episode is all about the things to see and the reasons to visit Death Valley National Park, Saguaro National Park, Pinnacles National Park, and White Sands National Park. 

For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, click here. 

To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our Episode Finder.

Instagram: @GazeAtTheNationalParks

Facebook: Gaze at the National Parks

#gazeatthenationalparks

#hikeearlyhikeoften

#adventureisoutthere

Hosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Episode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Original Artwork by Michael Ryan

Original Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella Klinger

Music Producer: Skyler Fortgang

Check out Aeropress and use my code GAZE for a great deal: https://aeropress.com. And go to MoonTravelGuides.com to get your Moon Travel Guide today! 


Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

S8 Summit- Visitorship

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After spending a lot of time in desert landscapes this season and beyond, Dusty and Mike chat important tips for hiking in the desert and their top 5 desert hikes.For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/new-page-13" rel="nofollow">click here</a>. To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/episode-finder" rel="nofollow">Episode Finder</a>.Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gazeatthenationalparks/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">@GazeAtTheNationalParks</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/GazeAtTheNationalParks/" rel="nofollow">Gaze at the National Parks</a>#gazeatthenationalparks#hikeearlyhikeoften#adventureisoutthereHosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanEpisode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanOriginal Artwork by Michael RyanOriginal Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella KlingerMusic Producer: Skyler Fortgang Check out Aeropress and use my code GAZE for a great deal: https://aeropress.com. And go to MoonTravelGuides.com to get your Moon Travel Guide today! 
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After spending a lot of time in desert landscapes this season and beyond, Dusty and Mike chat important tips for hiking in the desert and their top 5 desert hikes. 

For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, click here. 

To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our Episode Finder.

Instagram: @GazeAtTheNationalParks

Facebook: Gaze at the National Parks

#gazeatthenationalparks

#hikeearlyhikeoften

#adventureisoutthere

Hosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Episode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Original Artwork by Michael Ryan

Original Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella Klinger

Music Producer: Skyler Fortgang

Check out Aeropress and use my code GAZE for a great deal: https://aeropress.com. And go to MoonTravelGuides.com to get your Moon Travel Guide today! 


Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Trail Mix: Top 5 Desert Hikes

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In Part 2 of this year&#39;s Pride Mix series, Mike and Dusty highlight the milestones of trans history and visibility in the United States from the Stonewall Uprising to the present day. For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/new-page-13" rel="nofollow">click here</a>. To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/episode-finder" rel="nofollow">Episode Finder</a>.Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gazeatthenationalparks/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">@GazeAtTheNationalParks</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/GazeAtTheNationalParks/" rel="nofollow">Gaze at the National Parks</a>#gazeatthenationalparks#hikeearlyhikeoften#adventureisoutthereHosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanEpisode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanOriginal Artwork by Michael RyanOriginal Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella KlingerMusic Producer: Skyler Fortgang Check out Aeropress and use my code GAZE for a great deal: https://aeropress.com. And go to MoonTravelGuides.com to get your Moon Travel Guide today! 
 Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a>

In Part 2 of this year&#39;s Pride Mix series, Mike and Dusty highlight the milestones of trans history and visibility in the United States from the Stonewall Uprising to the present day. 

For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, click here. 

To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our Episode Finder.

Instagram: @GazeAtTheNationalParks

Facebook: Gaze at the National Parks

#gazeatthenationalparks

#hikeearlyhikeoften

#adventureisoutthere

Hosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Episode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Original Artwork by Michael Ryan

Original Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella Klinger

Music Producer: Skyler Fortgang

Check out Aeropress and use my code GAZE for a great deal: https://aeropress.com. And go to MoonTravelGuides.com to get your Moon Travel Guide today! 


Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Pride Mix: Trans Visibility and History Part 2

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In their final day in Saguaro National Park, Dusty and Mike head to East Saguaro to explore the trails in and around Cactus Forest Drive.For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/new-page-13" rel="nofollow">click here</a>. To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/episode-finder" rel="nofollow">Episode Finder</a>.Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gazeatthenationalparks/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">@GazeAtTheNationalParks</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/GazeAtTheNationalParks/" rel="nofollow">Gaze at the National Parks</a>#gazeatthenationalparks#hikeearlyhikeoften#adventureisoutthereHosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanEpisode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanOriginal Artwork by Michael RyanOriginal Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella KlingerMusic Producer: Skyler Fortgang Check out Aeropress and use my code GAZE for a great deal: https://aeropress.com. And go to MoonTravelGuides.com to get your Moon Travel Guide today! 
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In their final day in Saguaro National Park, Dusty and Mike head to East Saguaro to explore the trails in and around Cactus Forest Drive.

For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, click here. 

To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our Episode Finder.

Instagram: @GazeAtTheNationalParks

Facebook: Gaze at the National Parks

#gazeatthenationalparks

#hikeearlyhikeoften

#adventureisoutthere

Hosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Episode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Original Artwork by Michael Ryan

Original Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella Klinger

Music Producer: Skyler Fortgang

Check out Aeropress and use my code GAZE for a great deal: https://aeropress.com. And go to MoonTravelGuides.com to get your Moon Travel Guide today! 


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158- Cactus Forest Trail: Saguaro National Park

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In this year&#39;s Pride Mix series, Mike and Dusty highlight the milestones of trans history and visibility in the United States up through the Stonewall Uprising.For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/new-page-13" rel="nofollow">click here</a>. To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/episode-finder" rel="nofollow">Episode Finder</a>.Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gazeatthenationalparks/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">@GazeAtTheNationalParks</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/GazeAtTheNationalParks/" rel="nofollow">Gaze at the National Parks</a>#gazeatthenationalparks#hikeearlyhikeoften#adventureisoutthereHosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanEpisode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanOriginal Artwork by Michael RyanOriginal Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella KlingerMusic Producer: Skyler Fortgang Check out Aeropress and use my code GAZE for a great deal: https://aeropress.com. And go to MoonTravelGuides.com to get your Moon Travel Guide today! 
 Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a>

In this year&#39;s Pride Mix series, Mike and Dusty highlight the milestones of trans history and visibility in the United States up through the Stonewall Uprising. 

For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, click here. 

To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our Episode Finder.

Instagram: @GazeAtTheNationalParks

Facebook: Gaze at the National Parks

#gazeatthenationalparks

#hikeearlyhikeoften

#adventureisoutthere

Hosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Episode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Original Artwork by Michael Ryan

Original Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella Klinger

Music Producer: Skyler Fortgang

Check out Aeropress and use my code GAZE for a great deal: https://aeropress.com. And go to MoonTravelGuides.com to get your Moon Travel Guide today! 


Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Pride Mix: Trans Visibility and History Part 1

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In this episode, Dusty and Mike take some scenic drives within both west and east Saguaro and get on some small trails to discover more about the park and its flora and fauna. For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/new-page-13" rel="nofollow">click here</a>. To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/episode-finder" rel="nofollow">Episode Finder</a>.Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gazeatthenationalparks/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">@GazeAtTheNationalParks</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/GazeAtTheNationalParks/" rel="nofollow">Gaze at the National Parks</a>#gazeatthenationalparks#hikeearlyhikeoften#adventureisoutthereHosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanEpisode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanOriginal Artwork by Michael RyanOriginal Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella KlingerMusic Producer: Skyler Fortgang Check out Aeropress and use my code GAZE for a great deal: https://aeropress.com. And go to MoonTravelGuides.com to get your Moon Travel Guide today! 
 Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a>

In this episode, Dusty and Mike take some scenic drives within both west and east Saguaro and get on some small trails to discover more about the park and its flora and fauna. 

For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, click here. 

To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our Episode Finder.

Instagram: @GazeAtTheNationalParks

Facebook: Gaze at the National Parks

#gazeatthenationalparks

#hikeearlyhikeoften

#adventureisoutthere

Hosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Episode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Original Artwork by Michael Ryan

Original Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella Klinger

Music Producer: Skyler Fortgang

Check out Aeropress and use my code GAZE for a great deal: https://aeropress.com. And go to MoonTravelGuides.com to get your Moon Travel Guide today! 


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157- Desert Drives and Nature Trails: Saguaro National Park

https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pod-public-media-files/2026/5/23/17/3245a8af-4f24-4fa3-a035-a58639aafa09_tm-_the_many_cacti_of_saguaro_np.mp3

In this Trail Mix episode, Dusty and Mike dive into cacti...well not literally because...ouch! But we do get to discussing the many cacti one can find at Saguaro National Park. For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/new-page-13" rel="nofollow">click here</a>. To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/episode-finder" rel="nofollow">Episode Finder</a>.Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gazeatthenationalparks/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">@GazeAtTheNationalParks</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/GazeAtTheNationalParks/" rel="nofollow">Gaze at the National Parks</a>#gazeatthenationalparks#hikeearlyhikeoften#adventureisoutthereHosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanEpisode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanOriginal Artwork by Michael RyanOriginal Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella KlingerMusic Producer: Skyler Fortgang Check out Aeropress and use my code GAZE for a great deal: https://aeropress.com. And go to MoonTravelGuides.com to get your Moon Travel Guide today! 
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In this Trail Mix episode, Dusty and Mike dive into cacti...well not literally because...ouch! But we do get to discussing the many cacti one can find at Saguaro National Park. 

For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, click here. 

To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our Episode Finder.

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Hosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Episode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Original Artwork by Michael Ryan

Original Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella Klinger

Music Producer: Skyler Fortgang

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Trail Mix: The Many Cacti of Saguaro NP

https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pod-public-media-files/2026/5/18/6/e852eca7-93ff-45b3-ae16-ea479f9804b9_hugh_norris_trail_from_wasson_peak-_saguaro_np.m4a

After hiking up to Wasson Peak, the tallest Peak in Saguaro National Park, Mike and Dusty make a big loop out of this trail and return down the Hugh Norris and Sendero Esperanza Trail.For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/new-page-13" rel="nofollow">click here</a>. To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/episode-finder" rel="nofollow">Episode Finder</a>.Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gazeatthenationalparks/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">@GazeAtTheNationalParks</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/GazeAtTheNationalParks/" rel="nofollow">Gaze at the National Parks</a>#gazeatthenationalparks#hikeearlyhikeoften#adventureisoutthereHosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanEpisode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanOriginal Artwork by Michael RyanOriginal Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella KlingerMusic Producer: Skyler Fortgang Check out Aeropress and use my code GAZE for a great deal: https://aeropress.com. And go to MoonTravelGuides.com to get your Moon Travel Guide today! 
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After hiking up to Wasson Peak, the tallest Peak in Saguaro National Park, Mike and Dusty make a big loop out of this trail and return down the Hugh Norris and Sendero Esperanza Trail.

For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, click here. 

To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our Episode Finder.

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Facebook: Gaze at the National Parks

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Hosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Episode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Original Artwork by Michael Ryan

Original Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella Klinger

Music Producer: Skyler Fortgang

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156- Hugh Norris Trail and Sendero Esperanza Trail: Saguaro National Park

https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pod-public-media-files/2026/5/7/22/ef4d6f92-787b-4b04-8d86-efec3e8404b3_tm-_colorado_river_in_danger.mp3

In this Trail Mix Episode Mike and Dusty discuss the history of the Colorado River and the dire straits it currently is in.For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/new-page-13" rel="nofollow">click here</a>. To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/episode-finder" rel="nofollow">Episode Finder</a>.Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gazeatthenationalparks/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">@GazeAtTheNationalParks</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/GazeAtTheNationalParks/" rel="nofollow">Gaze at the National Parks</a>#gazeatthenationalparks#hikeearlyhikeoften#adventureisoutthereHosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanEpisode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanOriginal Artwork by Michael RyanOriginal Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella KlingerMusic Producer: Skyler Fortgang Check out Aeropress and use my code GAZE for a great deal: https://aeropress.com. And go to MoonTravelGuides.com to get your Moon Travel Guide today! 
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In this Trail Mix Episode Mike and Dusty discuss the history of the Colorado River and the dire straits it currently is in. 

For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, click here. 

To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our Episode Finder.

Instagram: @GazeAtTheNationalParks

Facebook: Gaze at the National Parks

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Hosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Episode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Original Artwork by Michael Ryan

Original Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella Klinger

Music Producer: Skyler Fortgang

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Trail Mix: Colorado River in Danger

https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pod-public-media-files/2026/5/4/5/a381447c-ca47-47f3-b1f9-0ee112978547_-_king_canyon_trail_to_wasson_peak-_saguaro_np.m4a

On their first day in Saguaro National Park, Mike and Dusty trek through thousands of saguaro cacti while hiking the tallest peak in the park right in the middle of a desert super bloom. For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/new-page-13" rel="nofollow">click here</a>. To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/episode-finder" rel="nofollow">Episode Finder</a>.Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gazeatthenationalparks/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">@GazeAtTheNationalParks</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/GazeAtTheNationalParks/" rel="nofollow">Gaze at the National Parks</a>#gazeatthenationalparks#hikeearlyhikeoften#adventureisoutthereHosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanEpisode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanOriginal Artwork by Michael RyanOriginal Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella KlingerMusic Producer: Skyler Fortgang Check out Aeropress and use my code GAZE for a great deal: https://aeropress.com. And go to MoonTravelGuides.com to get your Moon Travel Guide today! 
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On their first day in Saguaro National Park, Mike and Dusty trek through thousands of saguaro cacti while hiking the tallest peak in the park right in the middle of a desert super bloom. 

For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, click here. 

To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our Episode Finder.

Instagram: @GazeAtTheNationalParks

Facebook: Gaze at the National Parks

#gazeatthenationalparks

#hikeearlyhikeoften

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Hosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Episode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Original Artwork by Michael Ryan

Original Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella Klinger

Music Producer: Skyler Fortgang



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155- King Canyon Trail to Wasson Peak: Saguaro National Park

https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pod-public-media-files/2026/4/19/14/d0e48c1f-e6a3-41f0-b358-221d12b93398_tm-_national_forests_under_attack.mp3

Dusty and Mike talk about the latest moves by our Environmental Disaster in Chief to reorganize the National Forests for nefarious purposes.For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/new-page-13" rel="nofollow">click here</a>. To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/episode-finder" rel="nofollow">Episode Finder</a>.Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gazeatthenationalparks/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">@GazeAtTheNationalParks</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/GazeAtTheNationalParks/" rel="nofollow">Gaze at the National Parks</a>#gazeatthenationalparks#hikeearlyhikeoften#adventureisoutthereHosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanEpisode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanOriginal Artwork by Michael RyanOriginal Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella KlingerMusic Producer: Skyler Fortgang Check out Aeropress and use my code GAZE for a great deal: https://aeropress.com. And go to MoonTravelGuides.com to get your Moon Travel Guide today! 
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Dusty and Mike talk about the latest moves by our Environmental Disaster in Chief to reorganize the National Forests for nefarious purposes. 

For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, click here. 

To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our Episode Finder.

Instagram: @GazeAtTheNationalParks

Facebook: Gaze at the National Parks

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Hosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Episode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Original Artwork by Michael Ryan

Original Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella Klinger

Music Producer: Skyler Fortgang

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Trail Mix: National Forests Under Attack

https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pod-public-media-files/2026/4/20/5/2fcba4d2-3de9-4cb2-8899-2d106d3f96d8_154-_alkali_flat_trail-_white_sands_np.m4a

Dusty and Mike hike the Alkali Flats Trail, the longest dune trail in full exposure, in White Sands National Park. For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/new-page-13" rel="nofollow">click here</a>. To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/episode-finder" rel="nofollow">Episode Finder</a>.Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gazeatthenationalparks/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">@GazeAtTheNationalParks</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/GazeAtTheNationalParks/" rel="nofollow">Gaze at the National Parks</a>#gazeatthenationalparks#hikeearlyhikeoften#adventureisoutthereHosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanEpisode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanOriginal Artwork by Michael RyanOriginal Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella KlingerMusic Producer: Skyler Fortgang Check out Aeropress and use my code GAZE for a great deal: https://aeropress.com. And go to MoonTravelGuides.com to get your Moon Travel Guide today! 
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Dusty and Mike hike the Alkali Flats Trail, the longest dune trail in full exposure, in White Sands National Park. 

For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, click here. 

To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our Episode Finder.

Instagram: @GazeAtTheNationalParks

Facebook: Gaze at the National Parks

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Hosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Episode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Original Artwork by Michael Ryan

Original Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella Klinger

Music Producer: Skyler Fortgang

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154- Alkali Flats Trail: White Sands National Park

https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pod-public-media-files/2026/4/9/15/b18511e9-bf57-43b3-8a3c-d0a092df6d2e_tm-_wildlife_of_white_sands.mp3

In this Trail Mix Episode Dusty and Mike talk about the evolution of White Sands National Park and the flora and fauna found there. For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/new-page-13" rel="nofollow">click here</a>. To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/episode-finder" rel="nofollow">Episode Finder</a>.Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gazeatthenationalparks/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">@GazeAtTheNationalParks</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/GazeAtTheNationalParks/" rel="nofollow">Gaze at the National Parks</a>#gazeatthenationalparks#hikeearlyhikeoften#adventureisoutthereHosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanEpisode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanOriginal Artwork by Michael RyanOriginal Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella KlingerMusic Producer: Skyler Fortgang Check out Aeropress and use my code GAZE for a great deal: https://aeropress.com. And go to MoonTravelGuides.com to get your Moon Travel Guide today! 
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In this Trail Mix Episode Dusty and Mike talk about the evolution of White Sands National Park and the flora and fauna found there. 

For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, click here. 

To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our Episode Finder.

Instagram: @GazeAtTheNationalParks

Facebook: Gaze at the National Parks

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Hosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Episode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Original Artwork by Michael Ryan

Original Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella Klinger

Music Producer: Skyler Fortgang

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Trail Mix: Wildlife of White Sands

https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pod-public-media-files/2026/3/22/15/b30ee8c8-222f-4551-9401-2a251be67308_152-_gypsum_trails-_white_sands_np.m4a

Dusty and Mike explore the small trails of White Sands National Park and learn all about gypsum sand fields.For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/new-page-13" rel="nofollow">click here</a>. To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/episode-finder" rel="nofollow">Episode Finder</a>.Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gazeatthenationalparks/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">@GazeAtTheNationalParks</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/GazeAtTheNationalParks/" rel="nofollow">Gaze at the National Parks</a>#gazeatthenationalparks#hikeearlyhikeoften#adventureisoutthereHosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanEpisode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanOriginal Artwork by Michael RyanOriginal Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella KlingerMusic Producer: Skyler Fortgang Check out Aeropress and use my code GAZE for a great deal: https://aeropress.com. And go to MoonTravelGuides.com to get your Moon Travel Guide today! 
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Dusty and Mike explore the small trails of White Sands National Park and learn all about gypsum sand fields.

For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, click here. 

To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our Episode Finder.

Instagram: @GazeAtTheNationalParks

Facebook: Gaze at the National Parks

#gazeatthenationalparks

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Hosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Episode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Original Artwork by Michael Ryan

Original Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella Klinger

Music Producer: Skyler Fortgang

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153- Gypsum Trails: White Sands National Park

https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pod-public-media-files/2026/3/30/4/6a6a9714-5248-4c87-acf8-82da617996d7_tm-_interview_alex_kelloff.m4a

Mike and Dusty interview democrat Alex Kelloff running for Congress in Colorado&#39;s third district to unseat the current Republican incumbent. For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/new-page-13" rel="nofollow">click here</a>. To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our <a href="https://gazeatthenationalparks.com/episode-finder" rel="nofollow">Episode Finder</a>.Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gazeatthenationalparks/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">@GazeAtTheNationalParks</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/GazeAtTheNationalParks/" rel="nofollow">Gaze at the National Parks</a>#gazeatthenationalparks#hikeearlyhikeoften#adventureisoutthereHosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanEpisode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael RyanOriginal Artwork by Michael RyanOriginal Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella KlingerMusic Producer: Skyler Fortgang Check out Aeropress and use my code GAZE for a great deal: https://aeropress.com. And go to MoonTravelGuides.com to get your Moon Travel Guide today! 
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Mike and Dusty interview democrat Alex Kelloff running for Congress in Colorado&#39;s third district to unseat the current Republican incumbent. 

For more of our episodes on hikes in this and other National Parks, click here. 

To browse through our entire Library of hiking trail episodes, Trail Mix episodes, interviews, and more, visit our Episode Finder.

Instagram: @GazeAtTheNationalParks

Facebook: Gaze at the National Parks

#gazeatthenationalparks

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Hosted by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Episode Editing by Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan

Original Artwork by Michael Ryan

Original Music by Dave Seamon and Mariella Klinger

Music Producer: Skyler Fortgang

Check out Aeropress and use my code GAZE for a great deal: https://aeropress.com. And go to MoonTravelGuides.com to get your Moon Travel Guide today! 


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Trail Mix- Alex Kelloff for Colorado's 3rd District

Avid hikers Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan share their adventures on the trails of America's National Parks and play all of the games along the way. 

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Dustin Ballard and Michael Ryan hike the trails of America’s National Parks. Each episode features one hiking trail in one National Park, one park at a time. Join them as they climb to terrifying heights, cross miles of desert, and hike through the forests of these public lands.