Episode 233 - Welcome Meghan & Cindy - 48 Peaks Alzheimer's Association, Hiking the Bonds, Mount Paugus

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 Welcome to episode 233 of the sounds like a search and rescue podcast, this week we are joined by Meghan and Cindy to highlight the annual 48 Peaks Alzheimer's event. Cindy and Meghan will update us on the plans this year and we will also catch up on their own hiking adventures. Plus an update on roadside camping in the whites, a Dave Shits in the woods Appalachian Trail update, Hikes getting killed by volcanos and hikers needing rescues on Franconia Ridge, Mt. Washington is still getting snow, the Feds have announced that Hubbard Experimental forest and research facility will remain open, Bear attack in Glacier plus recent hikes on Boncliff, Mount Paugus, and back to Zealand, Guyot, Bond and West Bond.

Join the SLASR Podcast 48 Peaks Team on June 13 to hike Mount Adams

Stomp's new Mustache Wax Instagram Page

Topics

• Dave Shits AT Update

• Sawyer River road is closed and it's never opening again, get over it. 

• Roadside Camping discussion 

• Massachusetts is going to regulate eBikes

• Hikers killed in volcano hike 

• 3 Hikers rescued on Old Bridle Path

• Dave Shits in the Woods Appalachian Trail update - ⅓ of the way through 

• Vail Epic Pass tax lawsuit 

• Update on Forest Service Research Facilities in NH 

• AI Tool assists in simulating lost hiker behavior

• Bear Fatality in Glacier National Park 

• Brain Eating Amoeba

• Stomp's mustache wax 

• Recent Hikes - Nick Hikes - Bondcliff out and back, Nick hikes Zealand, Guyot, West Bond, Bond out and back, Mike Hikes - Mount Paugus Traverse 

• Notable hikes 

• Guests of the Week - Cindy and Meghan from the Alzheimer's Association

Show Notes

• Apple Podcast link for 5 star reviews

• SLASR Merchandise

• SLASR LinkTree

• SLASR's BUYMEACOFFEE

• Order Hike Safe Card

• 48 Peaks website

• Nick's Instagram

• Tripoli Road Camping

• Roadside Camping Options

• New Mass micromobility regulations take effect to curb reckless e-bikers

• 3 hikers killed during Indonesian volcano eruption

• 3 Hikers rescued from Old Bridle yesterday - 12 hours and were still 2 miles from the trail head

• Mt. Wash saw a wintry start to May 

• Vail to drop Epic Pass tax for NH skiers 

• Hubbard Experimental Forest to remain open, Bartlett Experimental Forest still set for closure

• Hubbard Brook Website

• New AI Tool tries to think like a missing hiker 

• White Paper describing the system

• Body of missing Glacier National Park hiker identified 

• Covered Bridges of NH, Google map

• Brain eating amoeba found at National Parks 

Sponsors, Friends  and Partners

• Rek' lis Brewing Company

• Wild Raven Endurance Coaching

• burgeonoutdoor.com

• 48 Peaks - Alzheimer's Association

• Mount Washington Higher Summits Forecast

• Hiking Buddies 

• Vaucluse - Sweat less. Explore more. – Vaucluse Gear

• Fieldstone Kombucha

• CS Instant Coffee

• The Mountain Wanderer