Episode 196 - Jenn and Kendra Join Us - Volunteering, Summer Safety, White Mountains Rescue Incidents from 2005
Sounds Like A Search And Rescue PodcastMay 16, 2025
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Episode 196 - Jenn and Kendra Join Us - Volunteering, Summer Safety, White Mountains Rescue Incidents from 2005

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 Welcome to episode 196 of the sounds like a search and rescue podcast. This week, we are in the woodpecker studio south in the great city of Amesbury, MA with return guest Jenn Kunze and new guest Kendra. Jenn is here to talk about volunteering in the Whites and will share how she was able to spend time volunteering on mount washington this winter. Kendra is going to share how you too can make friends through the SLASR podcast and we will get to know her a little better. All this plus an update on a live event for episode 200, drama over kinsman trail parking, missing hiker located deceased in the adirondacks, poaching and safety reminders, treasure hunting,hiking themed board games, some florida talk and more,

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Check out Episode 155 for a deep dive on Jenn’s time in Antartica

 

Topics

  • Woodpecker Studio South is now hosting guests - 3 people in studio

  • Welcome Jenn and Kendra

  • Plans for Episode 200 - Recording at Mount Washington Road Race 

  • Music Minute - Metallica sets off earthquake reading at Virginia Tech concert - Kiss and other loud concerts 

  • Kinsman Trail Relocation plus parking fee 

  • Missing ADK Hiker recovered 

  • E-Bike Rules in Acadia

  • Nick in Nature YouTube Channel

  • NH Hunters can’t stay out of trouble

  • Safety Reminders for the Summer - River Gauge Reading 

  • 2000 year old Roman Sandals discovered

  • Treasure Hunting Book and talk about past famous treasure hunts

  • Gear Stuff - Magnetic Hiking Pole storage, Hiking Theme Board games

  • Beer Talk, Recent Hikes, Future Plans

  • Jenn and Kendra - Volunteering at the Mount Washington Observatory, Friendship through hiking

  • 2005 Search and Rescue Events - Two Teens lost on Osceolas for two days, 13 year old dies after running from a Black Bear. 

 

Show Notes



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