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America’s National Parks Podcast

Changes to Park Passes, Grizzly Attack, Fossil Find, & More | National Park News

America’s National Parks Podcast

RV Miles Network

Science, Nature, Places & Travel, Society & Culture:places & Travel, Society & Culture, History

4.9870 Ratings

🗓️ 13 October 2023

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

On this month's national park news round-up, a big change is coming to national park passes — beginning in January, the Annual Pass will only have one signature line. We have all the details, plus, a terrible grizzly bear attack in Banff, a missing hiker in the Rockies, and a Fossil Find in Glen Canyon that is truly one of a kind.  Our guide to National Park Passes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4u3sQVr_7zo&t=14s Hosted by Jason Epperson Visit LLBean.com to find great gear for exploring the national parks.  Use promo code PARKS20 to get $20 off your next purchase of $200 or more at solostove.com.

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0:00.0

Fall is coming. Let's get going.

0:02.4

L. L. L. Bean wants to help you make the most out of this spectacular season with gear tips and advice

0:07.5

for heading outdoors. For fall hikes, when it's cold in the morning and warm in the afternoon.

0:13.0

Laring becomes very important.

0:15.3

You don't want to get chilled and you don't want to sweat through your clothes either.

0:18.9

A good rule of thumb is to start out dressed as if the temperature is 10 degrees warmer than it is.

0:24.8

So once you start generating body heat, you won't get overly hot.

0:29.2

For more tips, easy howtus, and inspiring stories, visit L.L.Been.com

0:35.0

slash guide.

0:36.0

I'm Jason Eppers and welcome back to the America's National Parks

0:38.8

podcast. It's time for the latest in National Park News. First up, a big change to National Park news.

0:43.0

First up a big change to National Park passes.

0:45.6

The Senior Access Volunteer and Military Passes to National Parks have always had one signature

0:51.6

line on the back,

0:52.8

but the annual pass that's available

0:54.6

for any member of the public to purchase for $80

0:57.8

currently has two signature lines.

1:00.2

The pass allows a carload of up to four adults access to lands managed by the National Park Service,

1:05.8

the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the U.S. Forest Service, the Bureau of Land Management,

1:10.1

the Bureau of Reclamation, and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

1:13.0

The dual signature lines allowed, for instance, a couple to enter an exit park separately

1:18.1

without buying an additional asset.

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