Episode 158 - Appalachian Trail FTK, Devil’s Tower, and More White Mountain History - The Trail Gang
Sounds Like A Search And Rescue PodcastJune 28, 2024
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Episode 158 - Appalachian Trail FTK, Devil’s Tower, and More White Mountain History - The Trail Gang

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This week, we catch up on some recent search and rescue news on Monadnock, Wild River and Old Bridle Path, a recap of wild weather in New Hampshire, a North Bound FKT attempt is coming through the Whites this week, 4th of July planning, a follow up from last weeks history segment on the Trail Masters - connecting the trails of the White Mountains, new SLASR Patches, controversy over a name change of the Devil’s Tower, and Stomps favorite segment - Notable hikers of the week!

Don’t worry, the Higher Summits Forecast will be back next week, Stomp decided to go old school for the opener. 

This weeks Higher Summit Forecast

 

Topics

  • Stomp is excited for the Presidential Debate

  • Schedule reminders

  • 4th of July Fireworks in New Hampshire

  • Naked Hiker on South Moat

  • SLASR Patches are coming

  • Kristian Morgan - Fastest Known Time on the NOBO Appalachian Trail

  • Wild Weather in the White Mountains

  • Cisco Brewers in Portsmouth is earthquake proof

  • Devil’s Tower and name changes

  • Cold Case Murders solved 

  • Random SAR News Stories 

  • More Stories of connecting the White Mountains Trail system - Charles Blood and Paul Jenks

 

Show Notes

 

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