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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 

Information for Hikers

The Cog History

 

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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