6: The Greatest Tragedy: Mount Rainier National Park

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346: The Cost of Survival: The Cordillera Huayhuash Reserved Zone (Part 1)

High in the Cordillera Huayhuash Reserve of the Peruvian Andes, two British climbers attempt the first ascent of the West Face of Siula Grande. The mountain is remote, unforgiving, and lethal to mistakes. After reaching the summit, a catastrophic accident during the descent force ...  Show more

345: Trail Tales 84

Today’s stories include pizza in Zion, getting stalked, mule saviors, mysterious trapezoids, and pooping lake water. Outsiders Only bonus stories available for Patreon and Apple Subscribers! For the latest NPAD updates, group travel details, merch and more, follow us on npadpodca ...  Show more

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