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

https://slasrpodcast.com/      [email protected]   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 a missing hiker that was unfortunately found deceased after a 10 day search, all this and recent hikes on Wachusett, The Dry River to Mt. Monroe and rescues on Mount Washington and the Great Gulf Trail, gear review, dad jokes and strategies to avoid grizzly bear attacks.   This weeks Higher Summit Forecast SLASR 48 Peaks Alzheimers team - Join here!    Topics Dave is back Three things Nick cannot do and Brady Bunch talk Music Minute - Bruce Hornsby  NH Search and Rescue Events - Mt. Washington and Great Gulf rescues Straight line challenge  National and Global SAR News  Guy dives head first into his car to avoid a Grizzly Hiker falls off a cliff due to altitude sickness Boston man falls into a volcano  Brazil hiker falls into volcano  Pony Express Gear talk - Silky Saw, Deer Fly Tape, camp pillow, dragon fly pin Dave breaks down the Wantastiquet Monadnock Trail  Nick hikes Wachusett Mike hikes the Dry River to Mt. Monroe Notable Hikes of the week  The Case of James Foley from July 1988  Stephen Harvard Search from July 1988   Show Notes Apple Podcast link for 5 star reviews SLASR Merchandise SLASR LinkTree SLASR's BUYMEACOFFEE Injured Climber Flown Off Mount Washington Hiker Rescued From Great Gulf Trail Magnus's attempt in Norway Man dives headfirst through an open car window to avoid grizzly. Hallucinating hiker walks right off a cliff Bostonian falls 30 feet into boiling caldera at Hawaii's Volcano Park Brazilian Dancer / Influencer falls into Volcano in Indoneia Pony Express delivers mail through the historic Oregon Trail A dangerous trip back in the day Man dives headfirst through an open car window to avoid grizzly. Hallucinating hiker walks right off a cliff Bostonian falls 30 feet into boiling caldera at Hawaii's Volcano Park Brazilian Dancer / Influencer falls into Volcano in Indoneia Pony Express delivers mail through the historic Oregon Trail A dangerous trip back in the day Sponsors, Friends  and Partners Wild Raven Endurance Coaching 2024 Longest Day - 48 Peaks Mount Washington Higher Summits Forecast Hiking Buddies  Vaucluse - Sweat less. Explore more. – Vaucluse Gear Fieldstone Kombucha CS Instant Coffee