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Episode 185 - Cindy and Paul from 48 Peaks - Alzheimer’s Association, Rescue on Franconia Ridge, Man lives with Goats

Release Date: 02/14/2025

Episode 7 - So You Wanna - White Mountains Slides

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So You Wanna - White Moutains Slides Show Notes Safety and Advice for hiking Slides - 2:00 Tripyramid Slides - 25:00 Flume Slide - 34:30 Owls Head - 45:50 Great Gulf - 51:00 King Ravine - 58:10 Huntington - 1:04:15 Off Trail Slides - Arrow Slide, Lincoln Slide, Adams Slide, Whitewall, The Watcher and others Some Links -

Episode 204 - The Summit Sistahs join us, Groundhogs, History, Presidential Traverse, Pemi Bear, Rescue in the Pemi

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Welcome to Episode 204 of the Sounds like a search and rescue podcast. This week, we are joined by the Summit sistahs - Heidi, Jen and Cathy, white mountain hikers and locals from the north country. They will join us to share some of their experiences hiking in and around the Whites and will also give us some tips on their favorite hikes and maybe some hidden gems from the locals. Plus the Pemi Bear is getting more popular with incidents at Liberty Springs and Franconia Brook Trail. Nick has a music minute, Some national hiking and national parks...

Episode 203 - Welcome Peter and Jake - White Mountain Redline, Fatality on Mt. Washington, Kilkenny Ridge, Stomp returns

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Welcome to Episode 203 of the Sounds like a search and rescue podcast. This week we are joined by friends of the show - Peter Clemons and Jake Dalbec. Peter is the rarest of hikers having just completed his White Mountain Redline which entails hiking all the trails listed in the White Mountain Guide - i believe Peter completed the 31st edition Redline. He will share his perspective on this accomplishment and Jake will add some color as he acted as Peter’s primary partner on the more obscure sections of the Redline. Stomp and Nick release and start...

Episode 6 - So You Wanna Hike - The Wildcats

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Taking a break from the main show this week to recover from our Kilkenney Ridge Traverse. Enjoy an episode of So You Wanna covering the Wildcats. Mike's Nephew JT joins us as cohost this week and will share stories of his troubles on Mount Washington, his assessment of Mike as an uncle, how he got his trail name and all about The Wildcats. Note - short period of dead air from 1:32 to 1:47 - apologies...

Episode 202 - Dave’s Hits in the Woods - Wantastiquet Monadnock, Dry River, Wachusett, and the 1988 case of James Foley

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Welcome to episode 202 of the sounds like a search and rescue podcast, this week we are joined by friend of the show and bushwahacker extraordinaire, Dave Shits in the Woods. Dave is going to provide a recent trip report on his backpacking trip on the Wantastiquet Monadnock trail. Plus a look back at July of 1988 - the case of James Foley a missing hiker that was unfortunately found deceased after a 10 day search, all this and recent hikes on Wachusett, The Dry River to Mt. Monroe and rescues on Mount Washington and the Great Gulf Trail, gear review,...

Episode 201 - June SAR Recap, Alzheimer’s Hike, 52 With a View Update, White Mountains History - The First Influencer

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Welcome to Episode 201 of the sounds like a search and rescue podcast. This week, we are back, right before the 4th of july to recap the Search and rescue events through June - it was a busy month… Plus, a music minute with nick, 48 Peaks Alzheimers longest day hike and after party recap, The 52 with a view list gets a refresh, trail maintenance gear, recent hikes on madison, pine, glen ellis falls, mount adams, mount waumbek, plus a recap of the White Mountains first hiking influencer. Topics Nick and Ashley visit Rockport ...

Have a Better One

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We all want to hike safely, but is there a way to hike the safest? For some, the illusion of safety is lost when faced with the prospect of needing a rescue and the reality of the fine print. In the same vein as 'Black Mirror,' 'Have a Better One' is a satirical glimpse into a dystopia where search and rescue, like your local car wash, works on a tiered service model. A SLASR / Lost Pass Production Voices: Mrs. Stomp - Distressed hiker Stomp - 911 operator, beedaloop debit card reader Nick - Department of Conservation officer Mike - Beedaloop...

stompmachine - Live at Race the Cog 2025

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Welcome to episode 185 of the sounds like a search and rescue podcast. This week our friends from 48 Peaks - the Alzheimer’s Association join us as we join the fight against Alzhiemers by encouraging everyone to participate in the 2025 The Longest Day - 48 Peaks hiking and fundraising event. Cindy is a multi time guest on SLASR and Paul is a personal hiking buddy of mine so we will get some updates from Cindy on her adventures and Paul will probably spill the beans on hiking with me over the last year or so plus he will share his personal story of how alzheimers has impacted his family and his journey to raise funds through 48 Peaks. All this plus huge snowfalls coming to NH, some reminders about staying prepared for adverse weather conditions, a rescue on Franconia Ridge, more place name changes in the news, and the story of a man who was adopted by a herd of goats.

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About this week's Guests - Alzheimer’s Association

48 Peaks FAQS
Hiker Celebration
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Learn more and find resources for you and your family at alz.org
Our 24/7 helpline: 800-272-3900
To learn more about 48 Peaks and to join us, head to alz.org/48peaks
Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/48Peaks
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/48peaksalz/

Topics

Stomp is missing, Cindy in going to be the cohost
Location sharing apps and the relationship drama
Snowsafe Summit - come see Mike
Big Snow Storm coming in this weekend
Trailhead preparedness for your car
Rescue on Franconia Ridge
Philadelphia Eagles win the Super Bowl - Taylor Swift and Halftime Show
Earthquake, Hawaii, Man becomes goat
Name Change Drama -Denali and Gulf of Mexico/America
Gear Review
Paul correctly answers the dad joke of the week
Beer Talk, Recent Hikes
Guests of the Week - Welcome Cindy and Paul - 48 Peaks - The Longest Day fundraisers

Show Notes

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Shout out to DC Rainmaker for his gadget reviews

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