Episode 152 - Andrew Drummond From White Mountain Ski Co., Missing Hiker in the Dry River, Flume Slide Rescue

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This week we are joined by Andrew Drummond of White Mountain Ski Co. Andrew is the man when it comes to backcountry skiing in the white mountains. He was kind enough to join us to talk about backcountry skiing, his hiking activities in New Hampshire and more. Plus an update on the missing hiker from Massachusetts, road updates, Stomp is setting speed records on Welch Dicky and a rescue on the Flume Slide trail.

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Topics

• Forest Roads continue to open up

• Update on Missing Hiker from Massachusetts - found deceased in the Dry River

• Man Found dead in the Grand Canyon, attempting to travel via the Colorado River in makeshift raft

• Future topics for the show

• Recent hikes - Welch Dicky and Dry River

• Welcome Andrew Drummond, our guest of the week (Starts at 37 Minutes)

• Recent Search and Rescue News

Show Notes

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• SLASR Merchandise

• SLASR LinkTree

• Road update

• Body recovered from Grand Canyon after man entering the Colorado River 2 weeks ago.

• Hiker killed by falling rock at Mt. Whitney. 3rd fatality in a week.

• 23 y/o hiker missing after texting he had reached summit

• Juvenile lost in the woods

• Unprepared hikers rescued Flume Slide Trail

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