The Daytripper

  • : 2009
  • : 156
  • : 2
  • PBS
  • Reality Travel

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8x1
Big Bend National Park, Part 1
Episode overview
06, 2016
Chet heads to West Texas to explore one of the most beautiful and most remote national parks in the U.S. From desert hikes to balanced rocks to jaw-dropping mountain hikes with 100-mile views.
8x2
Big Bend, Part 2 and Terlingua
Episode overview
13, 2016
After a night backpacking to the South Rim, Chet wakes up to head back to the basin. After summiting Emory Peak (the tallest point in the park),Chet and crew head to Terlingua, where .. show full overview
8x3
Taylor, TX
Episode overview
20, 2016
In a town that epitomize Texas Bar-B-Q, Chet interviews 3 different pit masters, each with their own spin on Texas ‘que. He visits a museum dedicated to the governor who defeated the KKK .. show full overview
8x4
Conroe, TX
Episode overview
27, 2016
Chet visits a town in the piney woods known for designing the famous “Lone Star” flag. He tours a wolf sanctuary, eats meatloaf in the historic district and then goes “fly boarding” on beautiful Lake Conroe.
8x5
Boerne, TX
Episode overview
03, 2016
Chet tours this German community with stops along Main Street for “fickle” pickles and milkshakes at an vintage drive in. He goes underground at a cave without a name, hikes through a .. show full overview
8x6
San Antonio - Downtown
Episode overview
09, 2017
Chet visits this town in South Texas to “remember the Alamo” and pay his respects to the Texas heroes’ hidden grave. He explores the largest Mexican market and a museum of curiosities, floats along the Riverwalk and dines on iconic Tex-Mex.
8x7
Palestine, TX
Episode overview
16, 2017
Chet explores this East Texas town’s history at the old high school and searches for a hidden waterfall at the local park. He then learns about giant balloons at a NASA facility and hunts for hogs in the dark woods.
8x8
Glen Rose, TX
Episode overview
23, 2017
Chet travels to a town that’s full of fossils where he walks in the shadows of fake dinosaurs at an amusement park and stands in their real footprints at a state park. He then explores a .. show full overview
8x9
Port Aransas, TX
Episode overview
11, 2017
Chet heads to the coast to learn how to surf the waves and shell the shore. He dines on local seafood and learns the boating history that brought FDR to this coastal hideaway.
8x10
Mt. Pleasant, TX
Episode overview
18, 2017
Chet heads to a Northeast Texas town where he dines on sushi and samples the legendary “Pittsburg Hot Links.” He goes mountain biking at a state park and explores the aviation history of .. show full overview
8x11
Laredo, TX
Episode overview
25, 2017
Chet heads to the Texas border to sample the Tex Mex culture. He shops the mercados, eats at the restaurantes and finds lots of historia on the famous “Streets of Laredo.” To cap it off, he paddles the Rio Grande on the look out for migrating birds.
8x12
San Saba, TX
Episode overview
01, 2017
Chet heads to the “Pecan Capital of the World” where he learns about the 1000 or so different varieties of this nut. He drives across a historic suspension bridge, stands below the famed .. show full overview
8x13
Victoria, TX
Episode overview
08, 2017
Chet heads to the coastal bend and explores one of the most historic towns in Texas. He learns how to throw an atlatl and how not to throw a disc for disc golf. He eats at the oldest deli in Texas and even jumps in the Guadalupe River.

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