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 This week we are joined by Ongyel Sherpa, Founder/CEO of US Sherpa and apparel and international trekking company that specializes in genuine Nepal made apparel and if you are ever considering touring Nepal his company offers options for trips. We will also learn about Nepalese culture and his journey from a young Sherpa supporting western climbers to his now home in Vermont. Plus solar flares, northern lights, we break down the Bear or Man viral challenge, some real bear news, a recap of the white lake ultra event, stomp breaks down some recent hikes on table rock, red hill fire tower and Franconia Ridge, plus recent search and rescue news including some updates on the search for a missing Cambridge, MA hiker and two canadian hikers need a rescue in the Great Gulf and social media is breaking out the torches.

 

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Topics

Sorry for the delayed release

Rescue in the Great Gulf via Wamsutta Trail

Solar Flares, Northern Lights

Forest Roads Opening 

Bears in the news 

Viral Man or Bear in the woods thought experiment 

White Lake Ultra Race Recap

Pop culture news - The Hunt for Gollum, Tom Brady Roast, SLASR on X/Twitter Spaces? 

Recent Hikes - Table Rock, Franconia Ridge, Black Mountain, Red Hill Fire Tower, Welch Dickey

Guest of the week - Welcome to Ongyel Sherpa 

Recent Search and Rescue news 

 

Show Notes

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SLASR Merchandise

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Hikers rescued on Mt. Washington

Latest updates on Road openings

TrailsNH.com

Bear drags Massachusetts crash victim's body into woods.

Record number of bear attacks, Japan

Man kills charging Grizzly while searching for antler shed.

Bear or Man in the woods? 

Co2 cartridge knives

Self defense Keychain

Stun Guns

Pepper Spray

2 hikers drown at Signal Mountain

Adirondack Forest Ranger Robbi Mecus died while ice climbing in Alaska

Overdue trail runner found safe. 

Hiker rescued Great Gulf

Search resumes for missing hiker

Injured hiker Pisgah Park

Lost hiker Fremont

 

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