Episode 151 - Ongyel Sherpa from US Sherpa, Table Rock, Bear or Man debate
SLASR PodcastMay 11, 202402:05:51

Episode 151 - Ongyel Sherpa from US Sherpa, Table Rock, Bear or Man debate

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This week we are joined by Ongyel Sherpa, Founder/CEO of US Sherpa and apparel and international trekking company that specializes in genuine Nepal made apparel and if you are ever considering touring Nepal his company offers options for trips. We will also learn about Nepalese culture and his journey from a young Sherpa supporting western climbers to his now home in Vermont. Plus solar flares, northern lights, we break down the Bear or Man viral challenge, some real bear news, a recap of the white lake ultra event, stomp breaks down some recent hikes on table rock, red hill fire tower and Franconia Ridge, plus recent search and rescue news including some updates on the search for a missing Cambridge, MA hiker and two canadian hikers need a rescue in the Great Gulf and social media is breaking out the torches.







About Ongyel Sherpa



Shop US Sherpa Apparel



About US Sherpa



US Sherpa Treks







This weeks Higher Summit Forecast







Topics



Sorry for the delayed release



Rescue in the Great Gulf via Wamsutta Trail



Solar Flares, Northern Lights



Forest Roads Opening



Bears in the news



Viral Man or Bear in the woods thought experiment



White Lake Ultra Race Recap



Pop culture news - The Hunt for Gollum, Tom Brady Roast, SLASR on X/Twitter Spaces?



Recent Hikes - Table Rock, Franconia Ridge, Black Mountain, Red Hill Fire Tower, Welch Dickey



Guest of the week - Welcome to Ongyel Sherpa



Recent Search and Rescue news







Show Notes



Apple Podcast link for 5 star reviews



SLASR Merchandise



SLASR LinkTree



Hikers rescued on Mt. Washington



Latest updates on Road openings



TrailsNH.com



Bear drags Massachusetts crash victim's body into woods.



Record number of bear attacks, Japan



Man kills charging Grizzly while searching for antler shed.



Bear or Man in the woods?



Co2 cartridge knives



Self defense Keychain



Stun Guns



Pepper Spray



2 hikers drown at Signal Mountain,



Adirondack Forest Ranger Robbi Mecus died while ice climbing in Alaska



Overdue trail runner found safe.



Hiker rescued Great Gulf



Search resumes for missing hiker



Injured hiker Pisgah Park



Lost hiker Fremont







Sponsors, Friends and Partners



Welcome Back to Fieldstone Kumbucha



CS Instant Coffee



2024 Longest Day - 48 Peaks



Mount Washington Higher Summits Forecast



Hiking Buddies



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GET OUT THERE AND CRUSH SOME MEGA PEAKS!!!!

Apple Podcasts
Fun and informative

What a fun podcast! Great guest choices, funny banter. Dad jokes, beer talk, rescues, hike of the week, etc. all great segments of each episode. I only wish i had found this podcast sooner.

Podchaser

If you like anything to do with hiking in the White Mountains, this is your podcast!

Apple Podcasts
Great podcast!

I love the whites and love hiking and this podcast is the best of both! Hope you get back to 5.0 stars Mike!

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Listen Daily

The best podcast! So glad I stumbled upon this while on my annual road trip to NH ❀️I listen all the time now.

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Listener on Daily Walks

I am not a hiker but I do like to listen about the stories of those that do. I turn this on when I take my daily walks. It is starting to get me interested in getting in some hiking this summer.

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The Best Podcast! 😁

Thanks for entertaining me during the drive to the trailhead! You guys rock! 🀘🏼 Also- sorry this review is long overdue, I had to β€œgoogle” how to leave oneπŸ™„πŸ˜‚