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Welcome to the Sounds Like a Search and Rescue Podcast! Also known as SLASR. 

Join an experienced search and rescue volunteer and his friend as they discuss all things related to hiking and search and rescue in the White Mountains of New Hampshire.

This week, we continue our Intro to Winter Hiking series with our friend Rebecca. 

Topics

• Sponsor Talk
• Pumpkin Carving
• Virtual Reality Hiking
• Beer talk
• Rest in Peace Aria the cat
• Sober October fail
• Recent Hikes and pronunciation failure
• Welcome back Rebecca
• Winter Hiking 
• Gear Shopping - Columbia, Eddie Bauer, REI, EMS
• Base Layers
• Pants
• Socks
• Gaiters
• Mid Weight layer
• Hats
• Glove Systems
• Jackets
• Balaclavas, Neck Gaiters
• Goggles
• Heat Management - Starting your hike

 

Show Notes

• Rek-lis Brewing Company
• Retail locations
• Donations and Sponsorships
• Virtual Reality Hiking
• Gaia GPS
• Sockedin Hikes Instagram
• Rebecca’s most recent Winter Hiking article
• Guthook (Far Out)
• Rebecca’s backpack
• Gore-Tex Trail Runners
• The Trek
• Section Hiker Website
• Smartwool 250 Base Layer
• Minus 33 Base Layer
• Marmot Scree Softshell Pants
• EMS Equinox Stretch leggings
• Darn Tough Socks
• Smartwool Socks
• OR Croc Gaiters  (Mike)
• Budget Gaiters from Amazon  (Mike used these for 3 or 4 years)
• Hillsound Armadillo Gaiters (Stomp)
• OR Verglas gaiters (Rebecca)
• Eddie Bauer Grid Fleece
• Pile Fleece
• OR Ferrosi Jacket
• OR Revel Shell Mitts
• Liner Gloves
• Ragg Mitts
• Ultralight Data Sheet - Winter Down Jacket Research