Episode 75 - White Mountains Search and Rescue by the numbers, and the Pamela Hollingworth Rescue

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 all about the numbers. We spent some time updating our tracking of search and rescue events for 2019, 2020 and 2021 so we can break down some trends and patterns.Later in the show we will cover some recent search and rescue news, plus we are going to go back in time to 1941 to talk about a the case of Pamela Hollingworth who as an 5 year old was missing around Mount Chocorua for 8 days which triggered one of the largest search and rescue events in the history of New Hampshire..

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Topics

• Bad comedy club routines
• Reflecting on the live show
• Fall foliage science
• Larsen on GoEast!
• New SAR Team in Southern NH
• Pop culture talk, Kobra Kai, House of Dragons, Phantom of the Opera, Broadway trends, and Fortitude
• Coffee and Sponsors
• Beer and Recent Hikes
• Pamela Hollingworth - lost 5 year old on Mount Chocorua in 1941
• Search and Rescue Statistics from 2019, 2020, 2021
• Recent Search and Rescue News

Show Notes

• Apple Podcast link for 5 star reviews
• Rescue Me 5k to benefit LARSAR
• Giggles Comedy Club
• T-Mobile Partners with Starlink to provide Satellite connectivity in dead zones
• Fall Foliage Tracker
• Larsen gets a GOEAST write up!
• NH Air National Guard has a new SAR Team VSAR
• Curtain closes on Phantom
• Grey Sail Brewing
• Mike’s GPS track - Edmands to Monroe
• NY Times Obit - Pamela Hollingworth
• Missing Girl Video from 1941 - Paramount News Reels
• Follow up Video after the rescue - Paramount News Reels
• Time Magazine Article - Pamela Hollingworth
• Lost in the Mountains - Useless Information Podcast
• Lost Hiker's wave mistaken for hello rather than help.
• Drone deployed in search for lost hiker
• Several dead on Russian volcano
• Man stuck on 300 foot Oregon cliff
• Hiker falls 900 feet to her death
• Hiker injured on Blueberry Mountain
• Hikers rescued during multiple events
• Hiker injured on Mt. Moosilauke
• Hiker carried off Mt. Sunapee
• Injured hiker carried off Mt. Monadnock
• Hunter injured in tree stand accident