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

https://slasrpodcast.com/      [email protected]   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 to know about hiking in Baxter State park. Plus an update on Stomp, when will Ice Out on Lake Winnipesaukee be declared?, a hiking based film is coming to Lincoln this summer and they are putting a call out for actors, A recent rescue on one of Stomp's favorite mountains,  Mount Cardigan, news about weather apps, a serial killer in New England, Notable hikes and some national search and rescue stories.  This weeks Higher Summit Forecast SLASR 48 Peaks Alzheimers team - Join here!    About The Cog Cog Railway Website   Topics Welcome Andy Some Cog updates, spring schedule, getting ready for summer Cog helping out on rescues A longer update on Stomp and the future direction of SLASR (all good news) - Starts around the 22:30 mark Cannibalism on Boon Island, Maine White Mountains Visitors Center in N. Woodstock Appalachian Trail reroute - Great Gulf Ice Out On Winnipesaukee Hiking Movie is being filmed in Lincoln, NH this summer Rescue on Mount Cardigan UK SAR Data - Young People needing rescues are exploding Mountain Forecast is moving to a pay model, plus some reminders on better weather resources for the WMNF Drinks, SLASR 48 Peaks Team, Dad Jokes, Coffee, Recent Hikes, Notable Hikes  Andy's Solo Winter Hike on Mount Katahdin - info on hiking Baxter State Park Show Notes Apple Podcast link for 5 star reviews SLASR Merchandise SLASR LinkTree SLASR's BUYMEACOFFEE cannibalism on Boon Island, Maine White Mountains Visitors Center, N Woodstock. Exit 32 on Rt. 93  AT Reroute Announcement Ice Out is predicted to be April 19th for the lakes region. Movie filming in Lincoln, NH  Indigogo Page - synopsis Rescue on Mount Cardigan  Social media and map apps blamed for record rise in mountain rescue callouts https://archive.is/WdqtX  Mountain Forecast - moving to a pay model - Section Hiker weather guide  TrailsNH Forecast - Kimball Rexford (Ep. 154)  A New England Serial Killer?  Baxter State Park - Rules and Permits   Sponsors, Friends  and Partners Wild Raven Endurance Coaching CS Instant Coffee 2024 Longest Day - 48 Peaks Mount Washington Higher Summits Forecast Hiking Buddies  Vaucluse - Sweat less. Explore more. – Vaucluse Gear Fieldstone Kombucha