Episode 147 of the Sounds like a Search & Rescue Podcast

 

This week, while Mike is galavanting about in Europe, Stomp is joined by Eric Todd Sweet and Dave Shits in the Woods, live and in the flesh at the Woodpeckers Studio to discuss the apoc-eclipse, modern art, granny afghans, geocaching, some new gear ideas, recent hikes and people falling off cliffs out west. Later in the show we’ll be joined by Cindy Hession and Alana Barrett from the Alzheimer’s Association; They’ll tell us all about the great fundraising event, ‘48 Peaks ALzheimer’s.’

 

Show Notes:

 

00:00:00 - Mount Washington Observatory Forecast

 

04:58:08 - Hikingbuddies.org 

 

06:13:09 - Show opener

 

07-16-084 - Eclipse talk

 

Christine Lake

 

15:08:113 - Dave Shits is a Sweezer

 

16:10:139 - News Station plays wrong eclipse video

 

17:18:645 - When Cicadas attack

 

18:49:087 -  Modern Art Update

 

21:49:606 - Geocaching chat

• What is geocaching?

• Where is it allowed? No wilderness or alpine zones.

• How does Leave No Trace fit with Geocaching, if at all?

• LNT 7 principles

 

25:00:441 - History Segment - East Pond Mill - CCC Camps - Camp 24 - Livermore Town 

 

29:02:774 - Vaucluse Gear

 

30:39:593 - Dad Joke - Eclipse Edition

 

32:07:630 - Pop Culture Talk - Summit, THe Board Game - The Joker Part II - Curb Your Enthusiasm - GOT - Dark

 

35:46:299 - SLASR’s GEAR REVIEW - 

• Eddie Bauer - Rechargeable Dual Arc Lighter with COB light

• Skunky Wipes - Look great for backpackers / through-hikers

 

39:01:782 - 48 Peaks Alzheimer’s

 

41:39:468 - Buy Me a Coffee donations

42:36:801 - CS Coffee

 

43:07:828 - Recent Hikes - Cone Mountain - Brown Ash Swamp - Dave’s ‘NH Inappropriate 69’ Hiking list - Sachem Peak - Carr Mountain

 

54:28:466 - SLASR’s GUEST(s) OF THE WEEK - 

• Eric Todd Sweet 

• ADK’s - snowshoes required - mud season 

• 150 Mt. Washington summits - Jenny Craig of Mountaineering

• Adaptive Sports Partners - Artist Bluff - Mt. Washington Sunrise Ascent

• 1:08:34:860 - Dave Shits in the Woods

• NH Highest 500 - Squatters ruining passage for hikers on private land.

• Nash Stream Forest

• Caltopo

• Wilderlist app

• Infinite Storm spruce trap

 

1:14:18:037 - SLASR’s NOTABLE HIKE OF THE WEEK - Who will it be??????

 

1:23:43:570 - SLAR’s HIKING TOPIC OF THE WEEK - 48 Peaks ALzheimer’s with Cindy Hession and Alana Barrett.

• 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/

• First responder training:  https://www.alz.org/professionals/first-responders 

• 10 warning signs of Alzheimer's and dementia:  alz.org/10signs

2:01:34:963 - Search & Rescue News 

• California hiker recounts rescue from cliff.

• Bryce Canyon hiker dies after fall from cliff

• Hiker rescued in California, dehydrated and under the influence

• One comment is worth the article.

• 2:08:23:102 - Grammie afghan

• 2:10:33:000 - Classic TV show talk

• 2:13:56:000 - Outro