Episode 138 - Welcome Andy from the Mount Washington Cog Railway
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English - February 02, 2024 09:56 - 2 hours - 122 MB - ★★★★★ - 147 ratingsWilderness Sports Society & Culture Places & Travel backpacking hiking missingpersons newhampshire outdooradventure searchandrescue thruhiking truecrime whitemountains wildernesssar Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
This week we are joined by Andy Vilaine the Train Master for the Mount Washington Cog Railway. The Railway has been open to the Mount Washington Summit since 1869 and has been a right of passage for generations of visitors to the Mount Washington Valley. Andy will join us to talk about the History of the Mount Washington Cog Railway, the various events and activities available at the cog and he will share details about the trains, day to day operations, maintenance of the track and many other details.. All this plus Stomp is shopping for a new backpack, Recent hikes on Mount Madison and Adams, Stomps snowmobile adventures, a refresher on safety protocols and communication/safety devices while hiking,
This weeks Higher Summit Forecast
Welcome back to our sponsor - Fieldstone Kombucha
About Our Guest
The Mount Washington Cog Railway
Schedule and Ticket Information
Topics
Winter Sled
Guy Waterman Winter Bushwhacks
Shrouded Memories
Stomp’s new backpack
Social Media Drama - Barbie and the Grand Canyon
Skier stuck on a gondola
Pop culture - movie recommendation, Hogwarts Legacy
Beer Talk, Recent Hikes, Notable Hikes
Welcome Andy from the Mount Washington Cog Railway
Hiker Communication - advice and technology discussion
Show Notes
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Grand Canyon NPS posts Barbie; comment section lights them up
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Skier gets accidentally trapped in a ski resort Gondola for 15 hours
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