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

Jul 4, 2025

 

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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 maintenance gear, recent hikes on madison, pine, glen ellis falls, mount adams, mount waumbek, plus a recap of the White Mountains first hiking influencer. 

 

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Topics

• Nick and Ashley visit Rockport 

• Hanna - the missing Golden Retriever 

• Rebecca Sperry - What the Mountains Gave Me

• Stomp and Dave put together a short Black Mirror - SAR Themed segment on the feed

• Nick’s Music Minute - Smashing Pumpkins - Machina / The Machines of God

• Man falls in love with his AI girlfriend

• Warning about fire safety while camping

• 48 Peaks - Alzheimers - The Longest Day recap

• Lodge to Dodge, New Fastest Known Time 

• Gansu Ultramarathon Tragedy 

• Support Stash and the Inside the Line Catskills Podcast Fundraiser 

• June 2025 Search and Rescue Recap

• 52 With a View List Update - New Peaks / Delisted Peaks 

• Recent Hikes - Pine Mountain, Glen Ellis Falls, Mount Adams, Mount Madison

• Notable Listeners

• White Mountain’s First Influencer - Moses Sweetser

 

Show Notes

• Apple Podcast link for 5 star reviews

• SLASR Merchandise

• SLASR LinkTree

• SLASR’s BUYMEACOFFEE

• Hannah the missing Golden Retriever - be on the lookout

• Rebecca Sperry 

• What the Mountains Gave Me

• Man proposed to his AI

• An important reminder about fire safety,  sent by Listener Meg Zimmer

• Go Fund Me - Meg Zimmer

• Lodge2Dodge

• Gansu Ultramarathon tragedy, forensics

• NY Post article

• Inside the Line Guardian One Mile Challenge - JOIN OUR TEAM

• Hiker Dies After Suffering Medical Emergency - 6/16

• Hiker Rescued From Twin Brook Trail - 6/19

• Injured Hiker Rescued on Garfield Ridge Trail in Franconia - 6/20

• Hypothermic Hiker Rescued From Gulfside Trail - 6/20

• Injured Hiker Assisted off of Mt. Washington - 6/23

• Injured Hike Carried out from Cascade Brook Trail - 6/25

• Two Rescues in Franconia Notch - 6/25

• Hiker Injured By Falling Tree Rescued - 6/21

• Hiker Self Rescues Along Appalachian Trail - 6/25

• Lost Hiker Rescued in Pemigewasset Wilderness - 6/25

• Hikers with Heat-Related Injuries in Jaffrey - 6/23

• Person dies after crashing a snowmobile

• 52 with a view updates 

• Current and Delisted peaks for 52 with a View

• Lifesaber

• Now available on indiegogo

• Nomenclature committee - Appalachia Journal

• Sectioning out the Whites and Naming new mountains

• Looking for volunteer edit review for new edition of the guide (wikipedia of the 1880s) 

• New Edition release in 1879

• An appearance in the 1879 Appalachia article describing the first ascent party on Mount Carrigain in 1869 - Sweetser was noted for being one of the early climbers having gone up Carrigain in 1876 with his guidebook party 

• Mentioned in the AMC president - Charles Fay - Address in relation to how mount Amorisgelu was renamed Mount Nancy

• Mentioned as part of a party who explored the newly formed Tripyramid Slides in the 1880s

• Mentioned in Appalachia in 1891 in relation to a trip report on the Ossippees - Black Snout
  
  

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