https://slasrpodcast.com/     [email protected]   This week we are back from vacation and joined by our friends at the Mt. Washington Auto Road, Tobey Reichart the Auto Road General Manager and Meghan Moody Scwartz, the Auto Road Marketing and Events Director were kind enough to sit down with us this week to talk about all things Mt. Washington Auto Road.  Enjoy the discussion about America’s Oldest Man Made Attraction where we will cover the history of the Auto Road, the operations behind maintaining the road, all  the various events and activities available and  we will learn about Great Glen Trails Outdoor Center and the Glen House Hotel. All this plus vacation recap, Stomp has been on a hiking kick with trips out to the Osceola, Tripyramids and Tecumseh over the break and some recent search and rescue news  This weeks Higher Summit Forecast Welcome back to our sponsor - Fieldstone Kombucha   About Our Guests Mt. Washington Auto Road Mt. Washington Snowcoach tour Mt. Washington Auto Road Events  The Glen House Hotel at Mt. Washington Great Glen Trails Outdoor Center Topics Happy New Year, Vacation recap and 1st Day Hikes Apple Watch for hiking  Shout outs to @trailsignlove on IG, A Dad Joke and plug for New England Healing Sports Association Mt. Washington Road Race Registration is opening soon Listener Letter - injury on trail  Hiking Drama - when to drop your backpack / slackpack Pop Culture - Cameo? Walter and Gus Coffee Donations, Notable Hikes, Beer Talk and Stomp hikes Osceolas, Tripyramid and Tecumseh over the holidays Guests of the Week - Tobey and Meghan from the Mt. Washington Auto Road (57:00 Min) Recent Search and Rescue news   Show Notes Apple Podcast link for 5 star reviews SLASR Merchandise SLASR LinkTree 1st Day hikes happen in Ma and across the nation.  5 important Apple Watch features for the avid hiker Samsung android watches @trailsignlove New England Healing Sports Association Donation / team page Mt. Washington Road Race registration is coming soon AZ prosecutors seek death penalty for hiker’s muderer NH House moves to ban geoengineering. Dunks toilet explosion SLASR Cameo  Walter and Gus Instagram Creation of the auto road and History Spruce tree saves falling ADK hiker Selfie fail - NY hiker falls to her death while trying to take a picture. Hiker in distress Mt. Percival   Sponsors, Friends  and Partners Mount Washington Higher Summits Forecast Fieldstone Kombucha Hiking Buddies  Vaucluse - Sweat less. Explore more. – Vaucluse Gear