Episode 167 - Welcome Will Robinson - The Northeast 115, White Mountains History, Kancamagus Highway
SLASR PodcastSeptember 13, 202401:39:45

Episode 167 - Welcome Will Robinson - The Northeast 115, White Mountains History, Kancamagus Highway

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This week we are joined by Will Robinson. Will most recently completed a fastest known time for the Northeast 115 hiking list, completing a self supported FKT in 19 days, 15 hours, and 43 minutes. This is a unique accomplishment combining hiking, driving, logistics and maintaining nutrition for an extended period of time while hiking all the 4000 footers across Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, and New York. Will will break down his story and go over some other adventures he has had on the 115 list. Plus, a Dodge to Lodge attempt is going off this weekend, A new Iphone and Apple OS is being released which will allow expanded messaging via satellite, Mosquito borne illnesses in new hampshire, Norovirus news, some history fun facts from the 1876 White Mountain Guide written by Moses Sweetser and some history about the Kancamagus Highway.



This weeks Higher Summit Forecast







About Will Robinson



Instagram



Fastest Known Time Page







Topics



Franconia Ridge - Old Bridle Path and Falling Waters start of trail rerouted - new stairs



Cats are being killed by their automated litter boxes



Danger Will Robinson!!!



Mike’s Periodontal calamity



A Dodge to Lodge attempt this weekend!



Apple upgrades satellite text messaging capabilities



Mosquito Illnesses in New Hampshire



Norovirus on hiking trails



The Woodpecker Restaurant building has a new tenant - Bergie Jrs Seafood Market - Stomp Reviews



White Mountain History - the Origins of the Appalachian Mountain Club, Favorite Mountains of early hikers, cost to stay at the Crawford House



Reklis - Full Conditions Release Party is October 16th



Dad Jokes



Pop Culture - RIP James Earl Jones



Recent Hike - Quincy Bogs



Notable Hikes - Everyone gets a prize!



Guest of the Week - Will Robinson



History Segment - Kancamagus Highway



Recent Search and Rescue News







Show Notes



Apple Podcast link for 5 star reviews



SLASR Merchandise



SLASR LinkTree



LELT Race Series



Pleasant Mountain Race



Franconia Ridge Reroute Instagram Reel



Automatic litter box death machine



Danger Will Robinson - Lost in Space!



Juddo_96 takes on the Dodge to Lodge challenge



Apple Satellite Text Messaging



NH man catches 3 mosquito viruses at once.



Another batch found in North Hampton.



Entire Kalalau Trail closed due to norovirus.



Bergie Jrs. Seafood Market



The road well-traveled: 50 years of the Kancamagus Highway



New Hampshire How the Kancamagus Highway Got Its Name and How to Pronounce It



Black Mtn. Chippewa Trail



Hiker rescued on Monroe Loop Trail







Sponsors, Friends and Partners



24th Annual Seek the Peak



Fieldstone Kombucha



CS Instant Coffee



2024 Longest Day - 48 Peaks



Mount Washington Higher Summits Forecast



Hiking Buddies



Vaucluse - Sweat less. Explore more. – Vaucluse Gear



White Mountains Endurance Coaching

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

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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🙄😂