OOA Show Episode 131, Everest, Drugs, & Obstacle Races




GEAR:30 Radio show

Summary: Ogden Sunrise as seen from the Bonneville Shoreline Trail Every sport has it's season. Right now, it's Everest time. By now, most of heard of the "brawl on Everest" which included three prominent alpinists, but we hadn't heard the point of view from the most famous climber involved, Ueli Steck. Outside Magazine posted Ueli's version late last night, "Brawl On Everest: Ueli Steck's Story." While Alpinist Magazine is waiting on more information before publishing an article about the brawl, Rock Ice didn't hesitate and posted this piece on Tuesday, "TNB: Mayhem: Crawling, Balling, and Brawling On The Everest Soap Opera" In Other News: Todd to the Top with a Beer and a Bear - Circa 2011 Outdoor Retailer Show. We talk about this... Ogden is Bike Town USA Adventure Journal Exclusive-Great Mountains of the World: Mt. Everest Rusch Crushes Kokopelli Record Colorado Elk has a Spare Tire Problem Rescued California Hikers were on Meth Top 5 National Parks for Drug Arrests Psycho Psychiatrist Booby-trapped Trails Screen Shot of the Adventure Journal Everest Feature Featured Event: May 7th – Dorais Bro’s Slideshow Presentation: Mountain Endurance, Redlining in the Wasatch, FREE 7pm at GEAR:30 May 9th – Multi-Pitch Climbing Clinic at GEAR:30 May 12th – Mother’s Day Brunch at Snowbasin May 18th – Weber Pathways Guided Hike, Beus Trail May 25th – Weber Pathways Guided Hike, Waterfall Trail May30th – Weed Round-up Huntsville May 31st – Weed Round-up Ogden, Meet at GEAR:30 June 1st – National Trails Day June 1st – Weber Pathways Guided Hike, Burch Creek June 7-8th – Rockwell Relay Series: Moab to St. George June 8th – Weber Pathways Wild Edibles Guided Hike June 8th – Weber Pathways Guided Hike, 36th Street July 20th – Rockwell Relay Series: Pamperfest Challenge August 16-17 Ragnar Trail Snowbasin Weber Pathways is offering Wed Night Hikes GEAR:30: Voile Rebrands Help Wanted at Jones Snowboards Bear Testing Bear Canisters Skillz Session: Does Beer attract Bears? The Dangers of Obstacle Racing "We wanted to touch the clouds,” Jack (lost California Hiker who admitted to taking meth before walking off into the wilderness) told CBS after her ordeal. (Rescued Hiker, Kyndall Jack