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This Week in Yellowstone National Park
"This Week in Yellowstone" is your go-to podcast for everything you need to plan your next trip to America’s first national park. Each week, I bring you up-to-date weather forecasts, wildlife sightings, road and trail conditions, current events, and much more to help you make the most of your Yellowstone National Park adventure. Whether you’re gearing up for an upcoming visit or simply love learning about this iconic park, this podcast is here to inspire and inform you with fresh, and hopefully…
Episodes
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: October 29th to November 4th, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from October 29th to November 4th, 2026, I’ll let you know about the road closures, give you some tips about how to…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: October 22nd to October 28th, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from October 22nd to October 28th, 2026, I’ll tell you why this week is awesome for seeing the moon, let you know what…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: October 15th to October 21st, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from October 15th to October 21st, 2026, I’ll give you a can’t-miss experience on the east side of the park, share a…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: October 8th to October 14th, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from October 8th to October 14th, 2026, I’ll let you know about some major road closures, tell you why the cold weather…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: October 1st to October 7th, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from October 1st to October 7th, 2026, I’ll talk about why October is a rad time to be in the park, discuss how…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: September 24th to September 30th, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from September 24th to September 30th, 2026, I’ll talk about being an ethical bear watcher, let you know why being in…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: September 17th to September 23rd, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from September 17th to September 23rd, 2026, I'll talk about bears in hyperphagia, tell you why this is the best time…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: September 10th to September 16th, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from September 10th to September 16th, 2026, I'll talk about fall colors, share the history of the Nez Perce Trail…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: September 3rd to September 9th, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from September 3rd to September 9th, 2026, I'll talk about the elk rut, tell you where you can best see the elk during…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: August 27th to September 2nd, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from August 27th to September 2nd, 2026, I'll let you know what to actually expect when visiting the park in September…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: August 20th to August 26th, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from August 20th to August 26th, 2026, I talk about a dirt road just outside of the park that few people ever drive…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: August 13th to August 19, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from August 13th to August 19th, 2026, I talk about the southern end of the park; finally, I discuss the awesomeness of…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: August 6th to August 12th, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from August 6th to August 12th, 2026, I talk about how to maximize wildlife watching during this slow season for…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: July 30th to August 5th, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from July 30th to August 5th, 2026, I hope to inspire you to go stargazing, talk about one of the oldest buildings in…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThe Summer of the Bison: Safety, Behavior, and the Rut in Yellowstone National Park
You asked for it, so here you go. This episode is me discussing the bison attack at the campground, as well as talking about bison safety, how to be a good…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: July 23rd to July 29th, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from July 23rd to July 29th, 2026, I dive into the Hayden vs Lamar debate, let you know why viewing the park as two…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: July 16th to July 22nd, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from July 16th to July 22nd, 2026, I will quickly talk about the bison incident, tell you to take one of the best…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: July 9th to July 15th, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from July 9th to July 15th, 2026, I try to get you excited for the bison rut, talk about how Yellowstone once had a…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week In Yellowstone: July 2nd to July 8th, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from July 2nd to July 8th, 2026, I will let you know about the 4th of July in and around the park, try to encourage you…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: June 25th to July 1st, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from June 25th to July 1st, 2026, I will encourage you to catch sunrises and sunsets, tell you about bison funeral…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: June 18th to June 24th, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from June 18th to June 24th, 2026, I will tell you why now is the time to hit up a specific lake in the northern range…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: June 11th to June 17th, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from June 11th to June 17th, 2026, I hope to convince you to set an early morning alarm, tell you to take those side…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: June 4th to June 10th, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from June 4th to June 10th, 2026, I tell you to go to the water features of the park, talk about bear bells, bear…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: May 28th to June 3rd, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from May 28th to June 3rd, 2026, I will share with you why this week is so good for wildlife watching, talk about how…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: May 21st to May 27th, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from May 21st to May 27th, 2026, I will talk about driving Dunraven Pass, get a bit pedantic about Lamar Valley, and…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: May 14th to May 20th, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from May 14th to May 20th, 2026, I will talk about seeing bears, discuss what to expect from gateway towns this week…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: May 7th to May 13th, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from May 7th to May 13th, 2026, I will tell you about a ducking good time by Hayden Valley, share some tips on how to…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: April 30th to May 6th, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from April 30th to May 6th, 2026, I will tell you about another road opening in the park, share about the Bearmuda…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: April 23rd to April 29th, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from April 23rd to April 29th, 2026, I will let you know about the return of the red dogs, give some advice about…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: April 16th to April 22nd, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from April 16th to April 22nd, 2026, I will tell you where to go and how to get there, let you know what to expect in…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: April 9th to April 15th, 2026
This Week in Yellowstone National Park, from April 9th to April 15th, 2026, I will share with you why this is the last calm week in the park, tell you not to…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: April 2nd to April 8th, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from April 2nd to April 8th, 2026, I try to convince you to find dead things, tell you about an app to download that…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: March 26th to April 1st, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from March 26th to April 1st, 2026, I will let you know about biking the roads, give you tips about dealing with mud…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: March 19th to March 25th, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from March 19th to March 25th, 2026, I will share with you why Blacktail Ponds is a great place to go this week and…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: March 12th to March 18th, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from March 12th to March 18th, 2026, I will tell you what you need to know to see bluebirds, let you know the main…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week In Yellowstone: March 5th to March 11, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from March 5th to March 11th, 2026, I try to explain this winter’s snowpack, let you know why March is a great time to…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: February 26th to March 4th, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from February 26th to March 4th, 2026, I talk about eagles, tell you about January’s visitation stats, update you on an…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week In Yellowstone: February 19th to February 25th, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from February 19th to February 25th, 2026, I talk toilets, share a cool next-level hike once you’ve done the easy ones…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: February 12th to February 18th, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from February 12th to February 18th, 2026, I try to help you learn about place names in the park, tell you why Mammoth…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: February 5th to February 11th, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from February 5th to February 11th, 2026, I try to encourage you to drive to Cooke City, tell you what you need to have…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: January 29th to February 4th, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from January 29th to February 4th, 2026, I bring you a bunch of park news, talk about wolf mating season, try to…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: January 22nd to January 28th, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from January 22nd to January 28th, 2026, I talk about coyote mating season (btw, coyotee not coyote was the most common…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: January 15th to January 21st, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from January 15th to January 21st, 2026, I update you on the Norris Geyser Basin, suggest you trek along a canyon rim…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: January 8th to January 14th, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from January 8th to January 14th, 2026, I will share news about grizzly bear deaths and what is going on with the North…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: January 1st to January 7th, 2026
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from January 1st to January 7th, 2026, I will share one of my favorite winter snowshoe destinations, tell you to go off…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: December 11th to December 17th, 2025
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from December 11th to December 17th, 2025, I will talk about the start of winter tourism, share an experience I enjoy…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: December 4th to December 10th, 2025
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from December 4th to December 10th, 2025, I will be talking a lot about what to do in the upcoming snowstorms that will…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: November 27th to December 3rd, 2025
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from November 27th through December 3rd, 2025, I will tell you about the increase of fees in our national parks, talk…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: November 20th to November 26th, 2025
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from November 20th through November 26th, 2025, I will tell you a way to warn other drivers about wildlife on the…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: November 13th to November 19th, 2025
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from November 13th, through November 19th, 2025, I will let you know why you should be excited about the colder, wetter…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: November 6th to November 12, 2025
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from November 6th, 2025, through November 12th, 2025, I will talk about the bighorn sheep rut, let you know about the…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: October 30th to November 5th, 2025
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from October 30th, 2025, through November 5th, 2025, I try to convince you to visit a closed campground, update you on…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: October 23rd to October 29th, 2025
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from October 23rd through October 29th, 2025, I give you a very brief guide to reading the water temperature of the…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: October 16th to October 22nd, 2025
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from October 16th through October 22nd, 2025, I will try to tell you why visiting the park right now is awesome, give…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: October 9th to October 15th, 2025
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from October 9th through October 15th, 2025, I give you tips on how to manage the lack of amenities in the park this…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: October 2nd to October 8th, 2025
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from October 2nd through October 8th, 2025, I am really banking on the weather forecast to hold. If the snow doesn’t…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: September 25th to October 1st, 2025
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from September 25th through October 1st, 2025, I will tell you about a guy who tried to take the devil out of…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: September 18th to September 24th, 2025
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from September 18th through September 24th, 2025, I will tell you about the park’s trash problem, briefly talk about…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: September 11th to September 17th, 2025
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from September 11th through September 17th, 2025, I will tell you how elk self-anoint themselves, share a trek where…
This Week in Yellowstone National ParkThis Week in Yellowstone: September 4th to September 10th, 2025
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from September 4th through September 10th, 2025, I will share with you what you need to know for the start of the elk…