Wandering Ways

This week the lads debate the use of permits to go into National Parks, Hikes, and other nature areas.  They give their pro's and con's to the permit system, and if they like it.  They also discuss volcano's, Paddle Boats, and give some helpful resources for permit application dates. Get your hands on some Wandering Ways Apparel at teespring.com/stores/wandering-ways    Check o...

This week is the lads 1 year anniversary of the podcast, and as a special treat they have invited their good friend Matt Buddy to cheers with them at the beginning of the podcast and to discuss a recent trip Rev. Mark and Matt had in Lassen National Park.  The lads go into stories of the previous year of doing the podcast, recount all the fun adventures they had, and they recap the loyal fan'...

The week the lads discuss the cluster of Grand Teton, Yellowstone, and Glacier National Park.  They discuss how they would do a week long trip to maximize their time in these parks.  They give their tips, tricks, and dreams of what they would do during this trip.  The conversation wanders into GoPros, water, and some hot BigFoot Gossip.  Get your hands on some Wandering Ways Ap...

This week the lads bring on friend of the brand Joe Byorth (instagram: @jbyorth11). Joe works for a Glamping company in Western Montana called Paws Up.  At Paws Up Joe is an activity guide where he does a variety of things from white water rafting, shuttling, sport shooting, and other fun outdoor activities.  The conversation wanders into wild fires, bear encounters, all the amazing plac...

This week the lads discuss a popular cluster of National Parks that can be done in one single trip, the Utah 5.  The discuss how they have done the trip and how they would do a future trip as well as other tips and tricks to make your next trip in Utah even more special.  The conversation wanders into ideal time of day, rock slides, and Zach loves his water crafts. Get your hands on some...

This week the lads discuss some weekend adventures they had over the 4th of July Holiday.  Ranger Zach spent his holiday in Seeley Lake, Montana rafting some rivers, floating in mountain lakes, and fishing.  Reverend Mark had to switch his plans up last minute to his holiday, but he got to spend some time in Crater Lake NP where he was able to go on a hike.  Mark also gives his Wand...

This week the lads continue their review of their recent trip to Hawaii.  The lads go over everything they did on the Big Island of Hawaii from coffee plantations, Mauna Kea, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, and snorkeling.  The conversation wanders into beautiful views, cool fish, and turtle story, and the lads give their Wandering Ways Review of the Big Island. Get your hands on some Wa...

After a little issue, the real Black Hills breakdown is up for all of you.  The lads go ahead and breakdown what there is to do in the Black Hills and some surrounding areas. Get your hands on some Wandering Ways Apparel at teespring.com/stores/wandering-ways    Check out our instagram for the pictures discussed and more stories @Wandering_Ways_Podcast    Love the podcast...

The lads are back from their trip to Hawaii, and this week they go over everything the did while on the Island of O'ahu.  The conversation wanders into airplane troubles, beautiful views, amazing sunsets, Zach almost died, and the lads give their Wandering Ways Review of O'ahu.  Get your hands on some Wandering Ways Apparel at teespring.com/stores/wandering-ways    Check out ou...

This week the lads do a little Q&A from the listeners.  They answer a couple questions on park recommendations and about specific park experiences.  After the Q&A the lads discuss some stories of tourists being questionable while out in nature or in the parks.  If you would like to hear your question on the podcast make sure to reach out either on instagram or email your que...

This week the lads breakdown their plan for their trip Hawaii.  They give you the basic details and itinerary so you see how they plan a big trip and you can follow along their trip as well.  The conversation wanders into their top 5 scenic drives they have done in their travels and what could be the real meaning for different cave drawings and petroglyphs. Get your hands on some Wanderi...

This week the lads discuss a newly signed law in Idaho about hunting Wolves.  They go over their opinions of the new law and what possible impacts could come from it.  The conversation wanders into jaguar conservation, agriculture, Thanos, and the lads have a big trip announcement. Get your hands on some Wandering Ways Apparel at teespring.com/stores/wandering-ways    Check out...

This week the lads do a small breakdown of Redwood National Park in Northern California.  They discuss some tips and tricks for making your time in the Redwood Forest enjoyable.  The conversation wanders into another Northern California story, the Hulu docuseries Sasquatch.  They give their opinions on the series and review it. The Reverend is running a 5k for Nature to raise money...

This week the lads invite their good friend and everybody's buddy, Matt Buddy, back on the podcast to discuss his recent trip up to Olympic National Park.  Matt shares his experiences at Hurricane Ridge and in the Quinault Rainforest.  Matt even discusses a possible bigfoot sighting he had while up in the Olympic Peninsula.  The conversation wanders into petroglyphs, advertising, an...

This week the lads discuss their top 5 favorite activities to do while out in nature or activity that gets them out in nature.  The conversation wanders into kayaking, biking, and how Zebra's might have figured out life. Get your hands on some Wandering Ways Apparel at teespring.com/stores/wandering-ways    Check out our instagram for the pictures discussed and more stories @Wanderi...

This week the lads on former forest firefighter Andrew.  The lads discuss some of the basics of fighting a forest fire as well as other aspects to fire fighting.  The conversation wanders into fitness, forest ecology, and some kangaroo belly scratches. Get your hands on some Wandering Ways Apparel at teespring.com/stores/wandering-ways    Check out our instagram for the picture...

This week the lads breakdown Yellowstone National Park.  They give their tips for exploring the park and some of their recommendations to make your next trip to Yellowstone more enjoyable.  The conversation wanders into thru hikes, west coast adventures, and they discuss a friend of the brands top 5 wish list adventures. Get your hands on some Wandering Ways Apparel at teespring.com/stor...

This week the lads discuss a road trip they took back in summer of 2019 when they did 12 different parks in ~12 days.  They breakdown some of the highlights and challenges of pulling this road trip off.  The conversation wanders into a quick trip Zach did while in Nashville, joy of being able to get out on adventures, and a quick and dirty wandering ways park review. Get your hands on so...

This week the lads breakdown some common questions they get about Glacier National Park.  They talk about the duration of a good trip, things to do, and some different ideas of stuff to do in the park.  The conversation wanders into different documentaries and even give out a documentary review.   Get your hands on some Wandering Ways Apparel at teespring.com/stores/wandering-ways &...

This week the lads discuss their Top 5 Wish List Adventures.  The lads did not discuss their lists with each other before, and they get quite jealous of each other's list.  The conversation wanders into welcoming spring, nice weather, and how both Zach and Mark are excited to get tan. Get your hands on some Wandering Ways Apparel at teespring.com/stores/wandering-ways    Check...

This week the lads discuss Zach's recent trip into YellowStone National Park during the winter months and all of the exciting things Zach saw.  The conversation wanders into some exciting NPS news, Zach's so called black bear hotspot, Primates and monkeys entering the stone age, and the lads answer some listener questions. Get your hands on some Wandering Ways Apparel at teespring.com/stores/...

This week the lads discuss their Top 5 Animal Encounters from all of their past adventures.  The conversation wanders into how good things can come in small sizes, micro-adventures, non-national park fun, and Reverend has a give away. Get your hands on some Wandering Ways Apparel at teespring.com/stores/wandering-ways    Check out our instagram for the pictures discussed and more st...

This week the lads bring back a friend of the brand, Kalman.  Kalman is a avid backpacker, so much that he has his own youtube channel Everyday Backpacker and an instagram account @everyday_backpacker all about his amazing adventures.  The lads discuss some of Kalman's most recent adventures and the joys of backpacking.  The conversation wanders into life as an influencer, fire figh...

After a break the lads are back to talk about some adventures that they went on recently.  The conversation wanders into how nature heals, how to be a more eco-friendly traveler, Mark gives a book recommendation, Zach talks about why the mountains are so unique, how people generally just want to be happy, and the lads wonder if people know what the Big Dipper is. Get your hands on some Wander...

This week the lads bring on a friend of the brand Vinz Bauer.  Vinz is a German native who has lived in both Thailand and the United States for extended periods of time, while studying abroad.  Vinz and Mark also went on a month long road trip throughout the USA and into Canada back in 2017 and they discuss some of the highlights from that trip.  The conversation wanders into Vinz's...