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Expeditions & AdventuresVoices of the Canyon: Colorado National MonumentIn this episode of Expeditions & Adventures, we journey to the high desert of western Colorado, where towering monoliths and canyon-carved roads lead us through the dramatic beauty of Colorado National Monument. From the iconic Rim Rock Drive to panoramic overlooks and quiet desert trails, we explore the sculpted sandstone landscapes that make this park a hidden gem of the American West. Along the way, we dive into the monument’s geologic story, uncover its ties to early conservation efforts, and soak in the solitude that defines this rugged terrain.Whether you’re chasing sunrise views or winding thro...
2025-12-2625 min
Expeditions & AdventuresCanyonlands: Where the Earth Folds and Time StretchesIn this episode, we trade red arches for rugged canyons as we explore the vast, otherworldly beauty of Canyonlands National Park. From the sweeping overlooks of Island in the Sky to the quiet solitude of the Needles District, we recount the moments that took our breath away—and the ones that made us pause. Whether you’re planning your own trip or just want to travel through your headphones, this is a journey into the heart of Utah’s canyon country.
2025-11-1220 min
Expeditions & AdventuresArches Unveiled: Our Red Rock JourneyIn this episode, we take you deep into the heart of Arches National Park—a land of towering sandstone fins, gravity-defying arches, and soul-stirring silence. From our first glimpse of Balanced Rock to the unforgettable hike to Delicate Arch, we share the highs, the heat, and the humbling beauty of Utah’s desert wilderness. Along the way, we reflect on the power of nature, the magic of stargazing in a certified dark sky park, and the moments that made this trip unforgettable. Whether you’ve been to Arches or it’s still on your bucket list, this episode will transpor...
2025-10-2722 min
Expeditions & AdventuresPit Stop Paradise: Visiting Buc-ee's in ColoradoOn this episode of Expeditions and Adventures, we roll into Johnstown, Colorado to explore the newest outpost of Buc-ee’s — the roadside phenomenon that’s part gas station, part snack haven, and all-out spectacle. From the moment we step inside, it’s a sensory overload: wall-to-wall jerky, fresh barbecue, quirky souvenirs, and the cleanest bathrooms west of the Mississippi. We talk to fellow travelers, dig into Buc-ee’s cult following, and ask: what happens when a Texas legend meets Colorado charm? Whether you're a die-hard fan or just Buc-ee-curious, this episode is a celebration of roadside wonder and the joy of une...
2025-10-2113 min
Expeditions & AdventuresPeaks & Pines: Exploring Rocky Mountain MajestyIn this episode, we journey into the rugged beauty of Rocky Mountain National Park, where alpine lakes shimmer beneath towering peaks and pine forests whisper ancient secrets. From scenic drives along Trail Ridge Road to wildlife encounters and high-altitude hikes, we share the sights, sounds, and stories that made this adventure unforgettable. Whether you're planning your own trip or just dreaming of mountain air, this episode brings the Rockies to life.
2025-10-1022 min
Expeditions & AdventuresColorado Chronicles: Stadiums, Sanctuaries, and SilverIn this episode, we retrace our steps through Colorado—starting with the precision and legacy of the Denver Mint, where history is pressed into metal and memory. From there, we dive into the roar of Coors Field, soaking in the energy of America’s pastime and the rhythm of a summer crowd. Finally, we slow down in Colorado Springs at Focus on the Family, where quiet reflection and shared values offered a different kind of connection.It’s a journey through three places that couldn’t be more different—and yet, each left its mark. Join us as we expl...
2025-09-3020 min
Expeditions & AdventuresShamrocks & Shenanigans: Inside the 2025 Dublin Irish FestivalIn this festive episode of Expeditions & Adventures, we journey into the heart of Ohio’s Celtic celebration—the 2025 Dublin Irish Festival! Join us as we explore the vibrant blend of music, dance, food, and heritage that transforms Dublin into a slice of Ireland each summer. From high-energy fiddle performances and traditional step dancing to hearty fare and artisan crafts, we share our favorite moments, unexpected discoveries, and tips for making the most of this beloved event. Whether you're a seasoned festival-goer or curious newcomer, this episode captures the magic, community, and craic of one of the Midwest’s biggest cultur...
2025-08-1141 min
Expeditions & AdventuresUnveiling Bryce Canyon: Nature's Geological SymphonyJoin Tim and Chelsea as they discuss Bryce Canyon National Park!
2024-01-2222 minExpeditions & AdventuresExploring the Ark Encounter: A Journey Through History and FaithTim and Chelsea discuss their recent trip to the Ark Encounter!
2023-11-0733 minExpeditions & AdventuresExploring the Grand Canyon: A Journey into the Heart of the EarthJoin your hosts Tim and Chelsea as they take a look at their first person experience at the Grand Canyon! They will talk about the history of the canyon, some excellent views, a little bit of airplane history, and more!
2023-10-1317 min