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This is part 4 of our 4 part series on the Ultimate Arizona National Park Road Trip. In this episode, we will be discussing everything you need to know before visiting Saguaro National Park including hiking, lodging, dining, and transportation.LinksOur Travel GuidesGet 30% OFF AllTrailsOur Essential Hiking Gear ListOur Favorite Planning BooksFollow Us on Instagram | Facebook

This is part 3 of our 4 part series on the Ultimate Arizona National Park Road Trip. In this episode, we will be discussing everything you need to know before visiting Petrified Forest National Park including hiking, lodging, dining, and transportation.You can watch the video form of this podcast on YouTube.LinksOur Travel GuidesGet 30% OFF AllTrailsOur Essential Hiking Gear ListOur Favorite Planning BooksFollow Us on Instagram | Facebook

This is part 2 of our 4 part series on the Ultimate Arizona National Park Road Trip. In this episode, we will be discussing everything you need to know before visiting Grand Canyon National Park including hiking, lodging, dining, and transportation.LinksYavapai LodgeOur Travel GuidesGet 30% OFF AllTrailsOur Essential Hiking Gear ListOur Favorite Planning BooksFollow Us on Instagram | Facebook

In this episode, Kelley and Carl discuss their Arizona National Park Road Trip and the many stops they made in between each of the parks. Some of the places that they talk about are Sedona, Page, Lake Powell, Antelope Canyon, Horseshoe Bend, Canyon de Chelly, Grand Canyon, Petrified Forest, and Saguaro National Park.This is Part 1 of our 4 Part series on the Arizona National Parks.LinksOur Favorite Planning BooksOur Travel GuidesGet 30% OFF AllTrailsOur Essential Hiking Gear ListCanyon X TourUpper Antelope Canyon TourFollow Us on Instagram | Facebook

In this episode, Kelley and Carl discuss how they plan their National Park road trips.Intro 0:00How To Start Planning 0:53How to narrow down your research 2:37How to figure out what time of year is best 3:05How far in advance should you start to plan 6:28Timed Entry, Hiking Permits, Camping Reservations 6:57How to plan your itinerary 8:54How to plan where to stay 21:03Planning meals 26:13Packing Essentials 30:20Other Tips 37:07What’s To Come 46:12As always, thanks for listening.LinksOur Favorite Planning BooksOur Travel GuidesGet 30% OFF AllTrailsFollow Us on Instagram | Facebook

In this episode, Kelley and Carl discuss how they were able to visit 17 US National Parks in 2025 while working full time non-remote jobs.Intro 0:00How We Got Started 0:24How We Planned Our Trips 1:47Our First Trip of 2025 6:05Our Second Trip 8:03Our Third Trip 9:58Our Forth Trip 13:01Our Fifth Trip 24:01Our Sixth Trip 29:28Our Seventh Trip 31:53Our Favorites 32:55This vs That 36:00What’s To Come 54:27As always, thanks for listening.LinksOur Favorite Planning BooksOur Travel GuidesGet 30% OFF AllTrailsFollow Us on Instagram | Facebook

In Episode 1, Kelley and Carl will discuss how they were able to visit 17 US National Parks in 2025 while working full time non-remote jobs.LinksOur Favorite Planning BooksOur Travel GuidesGet 30% OFF AllTrailsFollow Us on Instagram | Facebook