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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 are discussing shoulder season. The weather is changing, fall is on the way and we want to recap some advice and feedback on how to approach shoulder season with safety and fun in mind. Later in the show, to really get us into the fall we will re-hash some halloween ideas tied to hiking and New Hampshire. We also have some recent search and rescue news including

Sponsors and Partners

• Rek-lis Brewing Company
• Retail locations
• Spinners Pizza Parlor in Andover Massachusetts
• Eastern Mountain Sports

Friends of the show to Support

• TJS Foundation Website
• Tay's Summit Challenge website
• 48 Peaks
• Secrets of Aging Well: GET OUTSIDE
• Flags on the 48

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Topics

• Boston Accents
• Early Bedtime and Dementia
• SAR Data
• Stomps Halloween Costume
• EHD Deer Disease
• Foliage talk and town facebook groups
• Pop Culture talk
• Sponsor and Coffee Talk
• Beer and Recent Hikes
• Segment One - Should Season advice, getting ready for fall
• Segment Two - Halloween in New England
• Recent Search and Rescue News

Show Notes

• Apple Podcast link for 5 star reviews
• Rescue Me 5k to benefit LARSAR
• Is the Boston Accent Disappearing?
• Early to bed - cause dementia
• Top 10 costumes per People
• EHD discovered in NH Deer
• Foliage update
• NH's Noelle Lambert determined to be first amputee to win survivor
• Movement in Maine to build accessible trails
• Canobie Lake Screamfest
• Spookyworld presents Nightmare New England
• A huge list of additional events throughout the month
• Assorted scary NH stuff
• 10 Terrifying locations
• Omni Hotel is Haunted
• Lake of the Clouds Hut is haunted
• Blair Covered Bridge in Campton
• Recent Halloween Murder
• Doc Benson - Moosilauke
• Legend of Goody Cole
• Stone Throwing Devil of New Castle 1600's
• The Devil Monkeys of Danville, NH
• Gives me the willies
• Hilaree Nelson's body found after skiing tragedy
• Boy attacked by brown bear in Alaska
• Hiker has close encounter of the bear kind
• 81 y/o hiker narrowly avoids wildfire during coast to coast trek
• Lost hiker near Cotton Mt
• Hiker carried out of Great Gulf
• Hiker assisted off Cardigan Mt
• Injured hiker on Mt. Hedgehog

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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 are all about the numbers. We spent some time updating our tracking of search and rescue events for 2019, 2020 and 2021 so we can break down some trends and patterns.Later in the show we will cover some recent search and rescue news, plus we are going to go back in time to 1941 to talk about a the case of Pamela Hollingworth who as an 5 year old was missing around Mount Chocorua for 8 days which triggered one of the largest search and rescue events in the history of New Hampshire..

Sponsors and Partners

• Rek-lis Brewing Company
• Retail locations
• Spinners Pizza Parlor in Andover Massachusetts
• Eastern Mountain Sports

Friends of the show to Support

• TJS Foundation Website
• Tay's Summit Challenge website

• 48 Peaks

• Secrets of Aging Well: GET OUTSIDE

• Flags on the 48

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Topics

• Bad comedy club routines
• Reflecting on the live show
• Fall foliage science
• Larsen on GoEast!
• New SAR Team in Southern NH
• Pop culture talk, Kobra Kai, House of Dragons, Phantom of the Opera, Broadway trends, and Fortitude
• Coffee and Sponsors
• Beer and Recent Hikes
• Pamela Hollingworth - lost 5 year old on Mount Chocorua in 1941
• Search and Rescue Statistics from 2019, 2020, 2021
• Recent Search and Rescue News

Show Notes

• Apple Podcast link for 5 star reviews
• Rescue Me 5k to benefit LARSAR
• Giggles Comedy Club
• T-Mobile Partners with Starlink to provide Satellite connectivity in dead zones
• Fall Foliage Tracker
• Larsen gets a GOEAST write up!
• NH Air National Guard has a new SAR Team VSAR
• Curtain closes on Phantom
• Grey Sail Brewing
• Mike's GPS track - Edmands to Monroe
• NY Times Obit - Pamela Hollingworth
• Missing Girl Video from 1941 - Paramount News Reels
• Follow up Video after the rescue - Paramount News Reels
• Time Magazine Article - Pamela Hollingworth
• Lost in the Mountains - Useless Information Podcast
• Lost Hiker's wave mistaken for hello rather than help.
• Drone deployed in search for lost hiker
• Several dead on Russian volcano
• Man stuck on 300 foot Oregon cliff
• Hiker falls 900 feet to her death
• Hiker injured on Blueberry Mountain
• Hikers rescued during multiple events
• Hiker injured on Mt. Moosilauke
• Hiker carried off Mt. Sunapee
• Injured hiker carried off Mt. Monadnock
• Hunter injured in tree stand accident

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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 our very first live show. We are excited to be joined by our hosts from Reklis Brewing. The Flags on the 48 team update us on the big event.. All this plus a visit from Steve From Reklis to talk about a new project he is working on, audience Q&A, 48 Peaks, TJS Foundation and recent Search and Rescue news.

Sponsors and Partners

• Rek-lis Brewing Company
• Retail locations
• Spinners Pizza Parlor in Andover Massachusetts
• Eastern Mountain Sports

Friends of the show to Support

• TJS Foundation Website
• Tay's Summit Challenge website

• 48 Peaks
• Secrets of Aging Well: GET OUTSIDE
• Flags on the 48

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Topics

• Live Show from Rek Lis
• Horrible Stand Up Comedy and Dad Joke intro
• Reflections on the Podcast
• Welcome to friends and family
• Pop culture / TV Talk
• Rescue Me 5K
• Sponsors / Coffee Talk / Show Intro
• Steve from Rek Lis joins us to talk about new podcast - Fantasy Pants
• Recent Hikes - Welch Dickey and Chocorua via Carter Ledge
• 1st Topic - Apple iPhone Satellite Tech
• Welcome Ian from Rek Lis
• Recent SAR News
• Flags on the 48 Organizers - Welcome Jim and Chris
• Q&A from listeners
• Nineteen visits to say hello

Show Notes

• Apple Podcast link for 5 star reviews
• Rescue Me 5k to benefit LARSAR
• Apple Adds Emergency Satellite Capabilities to their iPhone 14 models
• T-Mobile Partners with Starlink to provide Satellite connectivity in dead zones
• Missing boy in Antrim NH
• Hiker Injured on Mount Webster
• Hikers overcome by darkness
• Death on Bunnell Trail
• Follow up
• Reckless hikers charged

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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 Mrs. Stomp sits in as we dive into some more history by welcoming our friend Tasha Spuches. Tasha is a prolific hiker and the Author of the new book, The Devil Had Been Everywhere. Her book tells the story of Hannah Duston who has come up in discussions a few times during the podcast recently. Tasha will give us the background on Hannah and talk about her book. We are also going to get Tasha's perspective on gender dynamics and etiquette while on trail, we will learn about some of her favorite areas in the White Mountains and get her perspective on hiking with dogs. All this and we will wrap up with some recent Search and Rescue news.

Tasha's Info

• Tasha's Website
• About Tasha
• Buy Tasha's Book on her Website - The Devil Had Been Everywhere
• Buy Tasha's Book on Amazon
• Blog

Sponsors and Partners

• Rek-lis Brewing Company
• Retail locations
• Spinners Pizza Parlor in Andover Massachusetts
• Eastern Mountain Sports

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Topics

• Guy gets eaten by a lion
• Mrs. Stomp wants to get eaten by a bear and Tasha is a moose magnet
• Santa's Village, Storyland and Whale's Tale
• Gas powered vehicles are going to be banned in Massachusetts
• Pop culture talk, House of Dragons, Paper Girls, giant TV and Mike loves the Gilmore Girls and 90210
• Skyline Loop support - Larsen and Travis set the new FKT
• Rek Lis live Event
• Sponsors and Coffee Talk
• Beer Talk
• Recent Hikes - Timber Camp, Caribou Mountain in Evans Notch
• Segment One - Welcome Tasha, Hiking Etiquette on trail when Men and Women interact
• Segment Two - Hiking with Dogs
• Segment Three - Tasha's new book - The Devil Had Been Everywhere

Show Notes

• Apple Podcast link for 5 star reviews
• Guy gets eaten by Lion at a Zoo in Ghana
• Santa's Village Employee hurt while operating a roller coaster
• Storyland
• Santa's Village
• Whale's Tale Waterpark
• Larsen and Travis FKT
• Wounded Warriors surf at Hampton
• Rek Lis Live Event Details
• Mike's GPS Route for Timber Camp and Goodrich Rock
• Skyline Loop Map
• Climber falls on Echo Crag
• Injured hiker Champney Falls
• Man dies on Mt. Washington

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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 are going to discuss a recent backpacking trip around the Pemigewasset Wilderness. This classic hike is known as the Pemi Loop and we will deep dive on all the logistics, challenges and info you need to plan out a single day, overnight or multi-night trip on the Pemi. Later in the show we have some updates on search and rescues in and around Franconia and Mount Washington

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• Rek-lis Brewing Company
• Retail locations
• Spinners Pizza Parlor in Andover Massachusetts
• Eastern Mountain Sports

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Topics

• Naked Hiker Arrested at Zealand Hut
• More Mass Shenanigans
• Leaf Blower Guy is in the Whites
• Geeking out on TV Shows
• Mrs Stomp is a star!
• Skyline FKT kicks of Saturday at 6am
• Event at Rek Lis
• Kilkenny Ridge Race on Sept 17th
• Hiker Ed and the Grid
• Random Talk - Yellowstone, Venice Canal, Colorado River, Bear Attacks
• Sponsors and Coffee Talk
• Beer Talk
• Notable Listener Hikes
• Topic of the Day - Pemi Loop
• Recent Search and Rescue News

Show Notes

• Apple Podcast link for 5 star reviews
• Naked hiker arrested at Z hut
• Reddit Account of Naked Guy
• House of Dragons
• Paper Girls
• Flags on the 48 Link
• New EMS /GoEast piece for Skyline
• Kilkenney Ridge 50k and 100k
• Grid Finishers
• Foot Found in Yellowstone
• 2 fined for waterskiing venice canal
• Water wars incoming !!!!!
• Colorado man kills giant bear inside home with pistol
• Man sprays diners with bear spray
• Woman attacked by a bear in Vermont
• Mike's Pemi Loop GPS - Day 1
• Mike's Pemi Loop GPS - Day 2
• Mike's Pemi Loop GPS - Day 3
• Carriage road - Moosilauke
• Hiker rescued on Carter Moriah trail
• Rescued Hiker Account of his incident
• Falling Waters strikes again (8-16-22)
• Falling Waters again. 3rd time in 2 weeks.
• Hiker fatality on Cannon
• Death at Bristol Falls
• Multiple rescues on Mt. Washington
• Hiker rescued on Carriage Rd

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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 are joined by Mrs. Stomp who will give us the entire backstory of Stomp's hiking journey and share her own tale of completing the 4000 footers. All this and some recent search and rescue news.

Sponsors and Partners

• Rek-lis Brewing Company
• Retail locations
• Spinners Pizza Parlor in Andover Massachusetts
• Eastern Mountain Sports

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Topics

• Mike is out of the office, replaced by a mystery cohost
• The Stomps last Pemi Float of the year.
• Reklis live event of September 11th
• Skyline FKT on August 27th
• waternomee bomber crash site near Moosilauke
• Funeral goes haywire - son knocks over moms casket
• 13 Lives Movie
• Umbrella impales woman at the beach
• Sponsors and Coffee
• Welcome Mrs. Stomp to the podcast
• Beer talk without drinking any actual beer
• Recent Hike on Welsh Dickey - nighttime hike to overlook
• Notable Hikes - Frankenstein Cliffs and Tom, Field and Willey
• Topic of the week - Stomps origin story and Mrs. Stomps 4000 Footer journey
• Recent Search and Rescue News.

Show Notes

• Apple Podcast link for 5 star reviews
• Truck Driver - Motorcycle Accident Article
• Skyline Loop
• Thirteen Lives Video
• Crazy Funeral
• Umbrella News Article
• Canadian hiker facing charges for shooting bear in self-defense
• Tenn Hiker is rescued from rising flood waters
• Hiker maps 200 miles of Hawaiian trails
• 60 PCT hikers rescued from Oregon fires
• Hiker falls down 80 foot Cloudland Falls while another is extracted from the Kinsmans by Blackhawk

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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 are joined by Brittany from the Taylor James Steeves Foundation. Taylor was a young man who unfortunately passed away from cancer. His legacy and love of the outdoors continues on through the foundation so we will talk to Brittany to learn about the foundation and the upcoming Fundraiser - Tay's Summit Challenge.

About the TJS Foundation

• Foundation Website
• Tay's Summit Challenge website
• Taylor James Steeves Foundation Instagram

Sponsors and Partners

• Rek-lis Brewing Company
• Retail locations
• Spinners Pizza Parlor in Andover Massachusetts
• Eastern Mountain Sports

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Topics

• Truck Driver Found Not Guilty in horrific crash
• Live Show at Rek Lis on September 11th
• Larsen's Skyline FKT
• Entertainment talk - Chris Stapleton, Alone, Thirteen Lives
• Lyme Disease Reminders and Patient Zero Podcast about Lyme Disease
• Lake Meade is drying up and Las Vegas talk
• Sponsors and Coffee Talk
• Beer and Recent Hikes - Hannah Duston talk
• Jackson - Webster
• Smarts Brook Ledges
• Brittany from the Taylor James Steeves Foundation
• Recent Search and Rescue News - National
• Recent Search and Rescue News - Local

Show Notes

• Apple Podcast link for 5 star reviews
• Truck Driver - Motorcycle Accident Article
• Skyline Loop
• Thirteen Lives Video
• Lyme disease cases skyrocket
• Patient Zero Podcast
• Lake Mead update
• Las Vegas has a backup plan
• Webster - Jackson Loop GPS Track
• Very odd search story…..
• 2 hikers rescued after getting lost in Alaskan snow
• Hiker attempts 22 high peaks in a week and suffers seizures
• Guy busted starting forest fires
• Ohio hiker found dead near 50 foot waterfall
• Deadly fall in the Italian Dolomites
• Fatal Stabbing in Wisconsin River
• Update - perp claims self defense
• NH F&G lost
• Hiker rescued on Franconia Ridge
• F&G assist after a triple homicide
• Old Bridal Rescue
• Ammonoosuc Rescue
• Hiker assisted off Garfield Ridge
• Hiker assisted off Crawford Path

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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 will reconnect with Ben and Julie from the Hiking Buddies to catch up on the latest goings on with the region's largest hiking group. They are busy planning their Mountains and Microbrews event which is coming up in September plus Julie has recently finished her 4000 list and was able to get Ben out for a hike so we will learn all about her big finish and cover some other updates including their partnership with Alzheimer's Association Longest Day event.

Show Correction from episode 68 - Hannah Dustin was alive in the 1600s, not the 1800's

About the Hiking Buddies

• Hiking Buddies NH 48 Facebook Group
• Mountains and Microbrews 2022 Events Page
• Link to buy Mtns and Microbrews Entry Shirt - Event to Support local SAR teams

Sponsors and Partners

• Rek-lis Brewing Company
• Retail locations
• Spinners Pizza Parlor in Andover Massachusetts
• Eastern Mountain Sports

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Topics

• Grandpa Stomp's 1969 Woodstock Adventures
• Stickers and the Restaurant Industry
• Thanks to Suzy and Alvaro for coming on the show
• Rescue staffing and volume of SAR Events
• Mike's family boating adventure in western Maine
• Songo Lock and Naples Maine
• Chezwick Great Western Loop Update
• Larsen does three Pemi Loops in row
• Hoola Hoop Lady and kitchen sink hikers
• Counter Culture has gone mainstream
• Game of Thrones and SciFi talk
• Sponsors and Coffee Talk
• Beer Talk
• Guy drives 160 mph on 93 north
• Stomp got to ride the Cog
• Hiking Mount Jefferson via Caps Ridge
• Guests of the Week - Julie and Ben from the Hiking Buddies
• John's rescue story on Mt. Pierce
• Recent Search and Rescue News

Show Notes

• Apple Podcast link for 5 star reviews
• Moose Landing Marina
• Songo Lock
• History of the Songo Lock
• Naples Causeway
• Larsen's IG
• GeezLouis Hoola Hoops
• Hikers Carry Kitchen Sinks
• Cog Railway
• 93 North Speeder
• Cannonball Run Record during Covid
• Mount Jefferson via Caps Ridge GPS
• Missing enfield man found
• Jewell event
• Hiker in medical distress on Signal Ridge trail

Show Notes – Episode 68

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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 are joined by hiking super couple Suzy and Alvaro. Both Stomp and I have known Suzy and Alvaro for many years now so we asked them to join us to talk about their various adventures hiking in and around the white mountains, their travels to Europe, Alvaro's experience as a guide in New Hampshire and to discuss their involvement in rescues, most recently a rescue in Scotland. We will also discuss some recent hiking adventures including a trip up Huntington Ravine.

Show Correction - The Belknap - Cutler Expidition happened in 1786, not the early 1800s

About Suzy and Alvaro

• Suzy Instagram
• Alvaro Instagram
• Athletic Brewing - Non Alcoholic Brews

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Topics

• Hiker Death in Badlands National Park
• Mike continues to be in the doghouse - Trail names and Evans Notch Lodge
• Corrections - Lizzie Borden and Hannah Duston
• Gunstock Drama
• Fatal Grizzly Attack
• Sponsors and Coffee Talk
• We have a new sponsor - Spinners Pizza Parlor in Andover MA
• Recent Hikes
• Belknap-Cutler Expedition
• Huntington Ravine - Tuckerman Ravine
• Guests of the Week - Suzy and Alvaro
• Hiking in Europe
• Rescue in Scotland
• Hiking/Camping with Mike and Stomp
• Recent Search and Rescue

Show Notes

• Rek-lis Brewing Company
• Retail locations
• Apple Podcast link for 5 star reviews
• Spinners Pizza Parlor in Andover Massachusetts
• Social media 'challenge' culture meets the hiking world, with deadly results.
• Evans Notch Lodge
• Guides Gone Wild Podcast
• Lizzie Borden
• Hannah Duston
• Mount Duston
• fatal grizzly attack
• Mount Washington Hike GPS Track
• Sea to Summit Triathlon
• Ordesa Y Monte Perdido National Park
• Hiking in Scotland
• 3 cars destroyed by fire on Mt Wash
• Cannon Mt. Rescue

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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 are playing catch up on some recent hikes that we have done in and around the White Mountains, we will take you to Evans Notch, The Moat Mountain Range and Western Maine to discuss some of the mountains, trails and areas we have been exploring this summer. Later in the show we will catch up on some recent search and rescue news

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Topics

• Woodpecker Studio South is also a laundry room
• Cog Railway News
• Trail Names and Mike's in trouble again
• Drone talk and Mountain Bikes
• Crazy Avalanche and Grizzly Bears in Alaska
• Wild week in the ADK
• Guy breaks record pushing a peanut up Pikes Peak with his nose
• Skyline FKT Attempt next month
• New FKT on the Long Trail
• Notable Hikes
• Recent Hikes
• East and West Royce
• South Moat
• Burnt Meadow - Slides
• Caribou Mountain
• South Baldface with Bethlynn and Mindy
• Recent Search and Rescue News

Show Notes

• Rek-lis Brewing Company
• Retail locations
• Apple Podcast link for 5 star reviews
• COG RAILWAY 'LIZZIE'S STATION APPROVED
• Hiker recounts dramatic avalanche video
• Aggressive bears chasing hikers prompt warnings at Glacier Bay
• ADK rangers are busy….
• Man breaks record pushing peanut up mountain with a spoon attached to his nose
• Pre attempt info
• New FKT on the Long Trail -Liiz Derstine
• History of the Long Trail FKT
• East and West Royce GPS Track
• Burnt Meadow Mountain GPS Track with Slide
• Caribou Mountain GPS Track
• South Baldface GPS Track
• South Moat GPS Track
• Lost Rye man found
• Hampstead man with dementia, lost. Extensive search ensues. No updates as of 7-10. Additional info
• Multiple injured hikers reported at Mt. Major in Alton
• Search conducted in the Maura Murray Case last week
• Hiker Assisted on last mile of Crawford Path