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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 wrapping up the summer with some recommended hikes that we have not covered on the show before (or if we have covered them it has been awhile… Plus fun events in New Hampshire coming up in late summer and early fall, Mike gets lost in New York City again, update on K2 fatality, when mountain goats attack, Water levels, a history segment about the Pine Revolution and Governor John Wentworth, visiting Asheville, NC and the Smoky Mountains, and a busy weekend for search and rescue in New hampshire.
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Topics
Higher Summits Forecast
Escape from New York
SLASR Instagram
New Hampshire Events
K2 - Mountaineering Update
Mountain Goats attacking dogs
Forecasting Water Crossings (see episode 104)
Michael Miller - small update Slip and Fall Death in Europe
History Segment - Pine Revolution
Recommended and overlooked hikes
Recent Search and Rescue News
Show Notes
Apple Podcast link for 5 star reviews
SLASR Merchandise
SLASR LinkTree
Yearly Mud Bowl at N. Conway Village - Sept. 8-10th
47th Highland Games & festival coming to Loon - Sept 15th - 17th
UFO Festival in Exeter - Sept 2, 3
Hampton Beach Seafood Festival - Sept 8 - 10
Airshow at Pease Sept 9-10
Fryeburg Fair - October 1 through the 8th
Alan Arnette drew attention to a recent article about the recent K2 tragedy
Nepal banned solo hiking
Mountain Goats are killing dogs in Utah - 3 dogs gored by goats
Water Levels are high right now
After another slip and fall death, an opinion piece has some good advice.
The Pine Revolution - The spark that lit the fire of the American Revolution.
Smarts Mountain to Hexacube Shelter (52WAV)
Shelburne-Moriah (52WAV)
Mount Cardigan Hike (52WAV)
Hancocks via the Arrow Slide with Caroline (4K)
Stomp’s Hikes
https://weirs.com/cockermouth-forest-little-pond-mount-crosby-bald-knob/
https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/new-hampshire/north-percy-trail
https://fastestknowntime.com/route/carter-moriah-range-traverse-nh
https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/new-hampshire/squam-lake-traverse
Couple found after 8 days in Alaskan wilderness
Twist - this was not the first time this hiker had gotten lost
Injured hiker Mt. Willard
Lost hiker found Tumbledick Mtn
2 hikers rescued in Franconia Notch
Multiple rescues approximate to Mt. Wash
Sponsors and Partners
Mount Washington Higher Summits Forecast
Vaucluse - Sweat less. Explore more. – Vaucluse Gear
Alzheimer's Association - 48 Peaks
Seek The Peak Website