This episode, we reminence about our five months on the road, in which we let go of the life we had to experience true freedom. When the oncologist told Mark that his cancer was terminal and there were no viable treatments, we decided to quit our jobs, sell the house, buy an RV, and head out on the adventure of a lifetime. 
Topics discussed:
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<li>Update on NPS and how to help save our parks</li>
<li>Favorite Parks in general, for hiking, and for scenery</li>
<li>Best Parks for camping, kids, and dogs</li>
<li>Most underated</li>
<li>Wildlife encounters</li>
<li>Scariest and funniest times</li>
<li>What we learned about ourselves and how we are integrating that into our lives</li>
<li>How we are doing </li>
<li>Where to next</li>
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Links mentioned in this episode:
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<li><a href="https://www.nationalparks.org/">https://www.nationalparks.org/</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.nps.gov/">https://www.nps.gov/</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/misadventuresofmarknmelis/">https://www.instagram.com/misadventuresofmarknmelis/</a></li>
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