Summary: You know you're hardcore when you're snowshoes are bright purple. Despite this episode's title, we don't chat too much mountain man news. Instead, we burned a significant amount of the show incorrectly answering Outside Magazine's "Test Your Survival Skills"quiz! Let's just say, we might not be the first to give advice when it comes to landing a distressed Cessna, saving a child from a subway car, or stopping a vehicle careening down a mountain without breaks. Click here to take the test yourself. Good luck, hope you live. News: Mountain Man Caught Deer Attacks Fly Fisherman Fueled Beavers Update One of Two Lost California Hikers Found (Update: they're both found) Mt. Hood Hiker Rescued After 6 Days 150 Year-Old to Summit Everest Drunk Ski Instructor Dies on Mt. Hood Climbing News: Firsts From Around the World Bomber Gear Founder, Rick Franken, Dies World’s Best SUP’ers to Compete for Carolina Cup 2013 Dew Tour Dates Lance Armstrong Returns! Wait, No, Nevermind Events: April 10th – Shad and Brian's Most Excellent Denali Adventure Presentation at Slackwater April 11th – Will Calton Everest Presentation at GEAR:30 “Preparing For and Surving Everest 7pm. FREE. Private Storewide Sale Afterwards April 12-14th – GEAR:30 Sponsored 6th Annual Ogden Climbing Festival April 13th – 15th Annual Spring Session at Powder Mountain April 20th – Earth Day at the Ogden Nature Center April 20th – Mt. Goat Viewing – Little Cottonwood Canyon April 25th – AMGA Single Pitch Instructor Course – Weber Outdoor Program April 27th – GEAR:30 Sponsored - No Limits Half 5K June 7-8th – Rockwell Relay Series: Moab to St. George July 20th – Rockwell Relay Series: Pamperfest Challenge August 16-17 Ragnar Trail Snowbasin Weber Pathways is offering Wed Night Hikes GEAR:30: Optrix XD5 BioLite CampStove MSR Online Publication – The Summit Register Skillz Session: Stretching Before Exercise Doesn’t Work My Lands: Judge Sides with Backcountry Skiers in Land Use Suit “It hurts up to a point and then it doesn't get any worse." - Ann Trason on distance runnin
