Episode 116 - NH Army National Guard - with Luke and Jaime, Emily’s Hike Recap

Sounds Like A Search And Rescue Podcast

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Welcome to the Sounds Like a Search and Rescue Podcast! Also known as SLASR. Join an experienced search and rescue volunteer and his friend as they discuss all things related to hiking and search and rescue in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. This week we are joined by Chief Warrant Officer 3 Luke Koladish. Luke is an Instructor Pilot and the Aviation Safety Officer for the NHANG. He is one of the people who is flying on the Blackhawk helicopter when missions are activated that require air support. We are excited to learn about his career and talk about the operations behind air missions in New Hampshire. Plus a recap of Emily’s Hike, Stomp has a new piece of gear to review, Tornado hits New Hampshire, recent hikes on Garfield, Cannon, Algonquin Ridge and Pleasant Mountain in Maine, and search and rescue news

This weeks Higher Summit Forecast

About the New Hampshire Army National Guard

• https://nharmyguardrecruiting.com/

Window Cling Order Form

• https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScAWSpyB3_6IbQF84DaSkJ1KdlUzQkY6DDNM2S-8axYK98NyQ/viewform

Topics

• Higher Summits Forecast

• Emily’s Hike Recap

• Tornado in NH

• Bears in a Zoo are freaking everyone out

• Mummified Campers in Colorado

• National Parks

• Creeper in Colorado

• Joshua Tree

• Gear Talk

• Cheesey Netflix hiking movie

• Recent Hikes

• Jaime and Luke on Welch Dickey + Mushroom talk

• Guest of the Week - Luke and Jaime (53 - minute mark)

Show Notes

• Apple Podcast link for 5 star reviews

• SLASR Merchandise

• SLASR LinkTree

• Chinese Sun Bears are freaking everyone out by standing around looking human

• Update on partially mummified bodies found in Colorado

• Best Times to Visit US National Parks - Color coded

• Predator assaulting women in Colorado hiking trails

• Fires threaten iconic Joshua Trees

• Motorola Defy - HikingGuy

• Ultimate Direction Backpacks

• Happiness for Beginners - Netflix

• Hiker extracted from Mt. Lafayette

10 Essentials Links

• https://www.nps.gov/articles/10essentials.htm

• https://americanhiking.org/resources/10essentials/

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ten_Essentials

• https://www.rei.com/learn/expert-advice/ten-essentials.html

• https://www.outdoors.org/resources/amc-outdoors/outdoor-resources/the-10-essentials-what-to-pack-for-a-backcountry-hike/

• https://www.mountaineers.org/blog/what-are-the-ten-essentials

Sponsors and Partners

• Mount Washington Higher Summits Forecast

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

• Alzheimer's Association - 48 Peaks

• Seek The Peak Website