SLASR Podcast

Sounds Like A Search And Rescue Podcast

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The Sounds Like a Search and Rescue Podcast - where we discuss all things related to hiking and search and rescue in the White Mountains of New Hampshire.

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 203 - Welcome Peter and Jake - White Mountain Redline, Fatality on Mt. Washington, Kilkenny Ridge, Stomp returns 25.07.2025

https://slasrpodcast.com/       SLASRPodcast@gmail.com     Welcome to Episode 203 of the Sounds like a search and rescue podcast. This week we are joined by friends of the show - Peter Clemons and Jake Dalbec. Peter is the rarest of hikers having just completed his White Mountain Redline which entails hiking all the trails listed in the White Mountain Guide - i believe Peter completed the 31st edi...

Episode 6 - So You Wanna Hike - The Wildcats 18.07.2025

Taking a break from the main show this week to recover from our Kilkenney Ridge Traverse. Enjoy an episode of So You Wanna covering the Wildcats.  Mike's Nephew JT joins us as cohost this week and will share stories of his troubles on Mount Washington, his assessment of Mike as an uncle, how he got his trail name and all about The Wildcats.  Note - short period of dead air from 1:32 to 1:47 - apol...

Episode 202 - Dave's Hits in the Woods - Wantastiquet Monadnock, Dry River, Wachusett, and the 1988 case of James Foley 10.07.2025

https://slasrpodcast.com/       SLASRPodcast@gmail.com     Welcome to episode 202 of the sounds like a search and rescue podcast, this week we are joined by friend of the show and bushwahacker extraordinaire, Dave Shits in the Woods. Dave is going to provide a recent trip report on his backpacking trip on the Wantastiquet Monadnock trail. Plus a look back at July of 1988 - the case of James Foley...

Episode 201 - June SAR Recap, Alzheimer's Hike, 52 With a View Update, White Mountains History - The First Influencer 04.07.2025

  https://slasrpodcast.com/       SLASRPodcast@gmail.com   Welcome to Episode 201 of the sounds like a search and rescue podcast. This week, we are back, right before the 4th of july to recap the Search and rescue events through June - it was a busy month… Plus, a music minute with nick, 48 Peaks Alzheimers longest day hike and after party recap, The 52 with a view list gets a refresh, trail maint...

Have a Better One 01.07.2025

We all want to hike safely, but is there a way to hike the safest? For some, the illusion of safety is lost when faced with the prospect of needing a rescue and the reality of the fine print.   In the same vein as ' Black Mirror ,' ' Have a Better One ' is a satirical glimpse into a dystopia where search and rescue, like your local car wash, works on a tiered service model.   A SLASR / Lost Pass P...

stompmachine - Live at Race the Cog 2025 28.06.2025

Join me for this live set at the 2025 Race the Cog, featuring the best House & Progressive music. ~ Stomp  

Episode 5 - So You Wanna Hike - Mount Chocorua 27.06.2025

Knobbie Hikes joins us for Episode 5 - Mount Chocurua  Show Notes   Story of Pamela Hollingworth Episode 75   Deep Dive on Mount Chocorua Episode 106 Historical Marker GPS Track About Mount Chocorua    

Episode 200 - Live from the Delta Dental Mount Washington Road Race 20.06.2025

 Mount Washington Auto Road Delta Dental Mount Washington Road Race Steve Smith closing up shop Hiker assisted off of Mount Washington   Hiker Assisted off Cannon Mountain New Detail on the Father - Daughter fatalities on Mount Katahdin  

Episode 199 - Welcome Katie Pasquarella - Stomp is back, SLASR 200th, Lightning Safety, Hiking and Climbing Across the Northeast 13.06.2025

  https://slasrpodcast.com/       SLASRPodcast@gmail.com     Welcome to Episode 199 of the Sounds Like A Search and Rescue Podcast! Tonight we are joined by Katie Pasquarella, Katie is a hiker and climber who enjoys exploring the Northeast and sharing her adventures on Instagram! Tonight Stomps dusts off the mic and fills in for Mike, and we'll discuss why it might not be a great idea to do mushro...

Episode 198 - Welcome Dr. Tim Warren - Nepal, Mt. Everest, Longevity. Plus Adirondacks, Frankenstein Cliff 06.06.2025

https://slasrpodcast.com/       SLASRPodcast@gmail.com     Welcome to episode 198 of the Sounds Like a Search and Rescue Podcast, this week we are joined by Dr. Tim Warren - Tim is an accomplished mountaineer who has climbed many of the world's highest peaks including two expeditions on mount Everest where he had a success summit in 2008. We will speak with Tim about his adventures and his focus o...

Episode 4 - So You Wanna Hike - The Moats 30.05.2025

So you wanna hike the Moats!  Mike and Nick go over all the details of this awesome 52 with a view hike.  Routes: Moat Mountain Traverse South Moat Out and Back North Moat  

Episode 197 - Mike Cherim from Redline Guiding and Black Bear On Bondcliff Trail 23.05.2025

https://slasrpodcast.com/       SLASRPodcast@gmail.com     Welcome to episode 197 of the sounds like a search and rescue podcast. This week, we are in the joined by Mike Cherim of Redline Guiding. Mike will share his best tips on White Mountains hiking, and some stories of his adventures out west. Plus A Black Bear encounter on the Bondcliff Trail, Leavitt's Bakery lawsuit settlement, Exoskeletons...

Episode 196 - Jenn and Kendra Join Us - Volunteering, Summer Safety, White Mountains Rescue Incidents from 2005 16.05.2025

https://slasrpodcast.com/       SLASRPodcast@gmail.com     Welcome to episode 196 of the sounds like a search and rescue podcast. This week, we are in the woodpecker studio south in the great city of Amesbury, MA  with return guest Jenn Kunze and new guest Kendra. Jenn is here to talk about volunteering in the Whites and will share how she was able to spend time volunteering on mount washington th...

Episode 195 - Search and Rescues in the White Mountains, Mount Liberty, History of the White Mountains - 1920s 09.05.2025

https://slasrpodcast.com/       SLASRPodcast@gmail.com     Welcome to Episode 195 of the Sounds Like A Search and Rescue podcast. This week - Search and Rescue is back in the news in New Hampshire - Recent incidents on Kilkenny Ridge, The Skookumchuck Trail, and the Lincoln Brook Trail. We will fill you in on all the details. Plus, tick season reminders, the story of a hunter who accidentally shot...

Episode 194 - From the The AMC Four Thousand Footer Club Awards Ceremony 02.05.2025

This week, we recorded from our booth at the The AMC Four Thousand Footer Club awards show. A recap of the awards, and a cavalcade of special guests. Also - Stomp returns so listeners who miss Stomp can get their fix.  Nick and Mike cover an intro about the format of the Awards and then we move right into the guest segments. Enjoy!    https://slasrpodcast.com/     Apple Podcast link for 5 star rev...

Episode 3 - So You Wanna Hike - The Belknaps 01.05.2025

So You Wanna Hike - The Belknaps!  Nick and friend of the podcast, Peter give an overview of all things Belknaps!  Enjoy!     

Episode 193 - Welcome Christian - Single Season Winter 48, AT History, Rescue in the Desert, Wildcats 25.04.2025

Episode 193 - Welcome Christian - Single Season Winter 48, AT History, Rescue in the Desert, Wildcats https://slasrpodcast.com/       SLASRPodcast@gmail.com     Welcome to Episode 193 of the sounds like a search and rescue podcast. This week, we are joined by Christian Hikes the Whites, Christian is an avid White Mountain Hiker having completed a single season winter 48, the NE 67, the seasonal 48...

Episode 192 - Andy from the Cog Cohosts, A Stomp update, Winter Hiking on Mount Katahdin 18.04.2025

https://slasrpodcast.com/       SLASRPodcast@gmail.com     Welcome to episode 192 of the sounds like a search and rescue podcast, this week I'm joined by cohost Andy Vilaine, who when he is not co-hosting here or out hiking is the TrainMaster at the Cog Railway. Andy will be giving us a detailed trip report of his recent solo winter hike to Mount Katahdin - we will break down everything you need t...

Episode 191 - White Mountains History - Bemis Crew and Miriam Underhill, Bonds & Guyot Overnight Trip 11.04.2025

https://slasrpodcast.com/       SLASRPodcast@gmail.com     Welcome to Episode 191 of the Sounds like a search and rescue podcast, Stomp is on an international espionage assignment so I'm joined by Nick Sidla of the PUDS Podcast and Lynn Swezer of the Hiking Buddies.  This week we have a history segment - The Bemis Crew and the Story of Miriam Underhill and the creation of the 4000 Footer club. Plu...

Episode 190 - Welcome to IBTAT, Belknap Range Hike, Ossipee Range Hike, Rescue on the Twinway 03.04.2025

https://slasrpodcast.com/       SLASRPodcast@gmail.com     Welcome to the Sounds like a search and rescue podcast, this week Mark Lindenberg, (Knobbie Hikes) sits in for Stomp as our cohost. Later in the episode we are a joined by guest of the week thru hiker and photographer, IBTAT who is setting off on the start of his 2nd round of Triple Crown thru hikes starting with the PCT, plus - parking en...

Episode 2 - So You Wanna Hike - Welch Dickey 27.03.2025

This week, a new episode of So You Wanna... This time Stomp's "stomping" ground - Welch Dickey! A Gem of a hike near Waterville Valley. Stomp breaks down all the details!  Will be back next week for Episode 190.  Show Notes How to get there:  Orris Rd., Thornton NH Nearest Towns: Campton, WV, Plymouth, Lincoln/ Woodstock Historical Notes: Thornton was incorporated on July 6, 1763, and named for Do...

Episode 189 - Middle Sugarloaf Bushwhack, Entering New Hampshire advice for AT Thru Hikers 21.03.2025

https://slasrpodcast.com/       SLASRPodcast@gmail.com     Welcome to Episode 189 of the Sounds like a Search and Rescue Podcast - this week, Stomp and Daveshits bushwhack middle sugarloaf - the plan, find the hardest route on the easiest mountain. The execution was flawless so we recorded a short segment post hike to talk about bushwhacking, route finding, and strategy for going off trail. Plus,...

Episode 1 - So You Wanna - Mount Monadnock 14.03.2025

This week - a preview of a new SLASR series "So You Wanna".  Patrick Hummel, who previously worked as the Manager of Mount Monadnock State Park joins us to talk about the trails, history and general information about one of the regions most popular mountains.  Show Links Park Website and Parking Reservations Most popular trails Park History Old Toll Road Gilson Pond One of the most popular mountai...

Episode 188 - Welcome John from Minus33, Winter Bonds Hike, Trail Adoption Update, Mysterious Corbin Park 07.03.2025

https://slasrpodcast.com/       SLASRPodcast@gmail.com     Welcome to Episode 188 of the Sounds like a Search and Rescue Podcast. This week we are joined by John Glidden of Minus33 . Minus33 is a clothing company we've talked about often on the show - they believe no one should feel uncomfortable or ill-prepared in the outdoor community, and having reliable gear is one of the first steps toward a...

Episode 187 - Veterans on the 48, Forest Service Staffing Cuts, and Trail Adoption Season is starting 28.02.2025

https://slasrpodcast.com/       SLASRPodcast@gmail.com     Welcome to episode 187 of the Sounds Like A Search and Rescue Podcast. This week we are joined by Mike York, the founder and President of Veterans on the 48 . Veterans on the 48 is dedicated to getting more veterans outside and onto the trails to promote healthy lifestyles both physically and mentally. The group leads hikes for veterans, s...

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