Episode 207 - Welcome Zara - SAR Story, August Search and Rescue Rundown, Hiking the Blue Hills
Sounds Like A Search And Rescue PodcastAugust 29, 2025
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Episode 207 - Welcome Zara - SAR Story, August Search and Rescue Rundown, Hiking the Blue Hills

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 Welcome to Episode 207 of the sounds like a search and rescue podcast. This week, we are joined by listener Zara who had reached out and kindly offered to share her experience as someone who needed a rescue after a slip and fall incident on a hike in Maine. Zara shares her experience and reflects on her search and rescue experience and her recovery. Plus a run down of August Search and Rescue in NH and Nick is setting his sights on hiking in Massachusetts - he’ll cover a segment on the Blue Hills a place where many of the early pioneers of the White mountains spent time while working in and around Boston.

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This weeks Higher Summit Forecast

 

Topics

  • Nick’s Baby Planning and Paternity leave

  • Lunar Eclipse and Nova Scotia Hiking ban

  • Flags on the 48 is coming up

  • August Search and Rescue Rundown for New Hampshire

  • Mountaineering Drama

  • AT Thru Hiker Pioneer Gene Espy passes away

  • Music Minute - Radiohead

  • Nick Hikes the Blue Hills and we do a deep dive on the area

  • Guest of the Week - Zara joins us to share her SAR Story

 

Show Notes

 

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