Episode 156 - Henry David Thoreau’s Misadventures and White Mountain Endurance Coaching
SLASR PodcastJune 14, 202401:49:20

Episode 156 - Henry David Thoreau’s Misadventures and White Mountain Endurance Coaching

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This week, a recap of the 48 Peaks Alzheimer's event at Reklis and the associated hike taken up to Galehead Mountain. Plus we are joined by friend Kristina Folcik to discuss endurance coaching, and training for those of you who may be looking to take your fitness, trail running, hiking or general wellness to another level. Plus we have some white mountain history with the story of famous writer Henry David Thoreau’s misadventures on Mount Washington in the 1800s which includes starting a forest fire, getting lost in fog and injuring his ankle requiring three days of rest before being able to hike out of Tuckerman. Plus the mount washington road race is this weekend, Narcan for Fish and Game officers, Hydration advice on the trail, Dad Jokes, Stickers, and Search and rescue news including two rescues on Monadnock, A rescue on Jennings peak, Falling Waters, and one on Kearsarge North.



About Kristina



Kristina’s Coaching Website



Buy Kristina’s New Book - Never Trust a Fart







This weeks Higher Summit Forecast







Topics



2024 The Longest Day - 48 Peaks at Reklis Recap - Umbrella discussion



Mount Washington Road Race is this weekend and Race the Cog is next weekend - Stomp DJing



Fentanyl Crisis



Vaping and Bears



Stomp’s Beer opening technique



Cold beer storage and reminders on water filters



Dad Jokes, House of Dragons, Stickers, Patches



Recent Hikes - Galehead and Welch Dickey



Notable Hikes of the week



Thoreau’s Mount Washington Misadventures



Guest of the Week - Kristina Folcik



Recent Search and Rescue







Show Notes



Apple Podcast link for 5 star reviews



SLASR Merchandise



SLASR LinkTree



Conservation officers in Wyoming and Montana to begin carrying Narcan due to Fentanyl crisis



Is vaping attracting bears?



Solution to opening beer with your teeth



Source Material for Henry David Thoreau segment



Utah hiker found deceased after phone video showed her getting swept away down river.



Lost hiker in Jackson



Hiker rescued on Falling Waters



Injured hiker Kearsarge North



Rescue, Mt. Monadnock



Hiker rescued Mt. Jennings



Another rescue on Monadnock







Sponsors, Friends and Partners



24th Annual Seek the Peak



Welcome Back to Fieldstone Kumbucha



CS Instant Coffee



2024 Longest Day - 48 Peaks



Mount Washington Higher Summits Forecast



Hiking Buddies



Vaucluse - Sweat less. Explore more. – Vaucluse Gear

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!

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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 “google” how to leave one🙄😂