Episodes

March 12, 2025

Episode 69 - Trouble in the friendly skys

Sean and Mike sit down with Emma and discuss the experience of treating someone on an airplane. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ems-on-the-mountain2030/exclusive-content

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Feb. 26, 2025

Episode 68 - The Musings of 2 Ole'Medics

Sean and Mike chat about a number of topics. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ems-on-the-mountain2030/exclusive-content

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Feb. 12, 2025

Episode 67 - Manslaughter Charges

Sean and Mike discuss the Manslaughter charges against Deanna LaMere in the death of a patient in August of 2023 in Sioux City Iowa Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ems-on-the-mountain2030/exclusive-content

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Jan. 29, 2025

Episode 66 - Toxic Organizations

Sean and Mike talk about Toxic Organizations, how to recognize them, and how to made a decision about what to do if you're in one. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ems-on-the-mountain2030/exclusive-content

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Jan. 15, 2025

Episode 65 - Integrating with Local Responders

Sean and Mike talk about how to play nice in the community sandbox. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ems-on-the-mountain2030/exclusive-content

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Jan. 1, 2025

Episode 64 - Leadership in EMS

Happy 2025! Sean and Mike dive into the age old question, what's a good leader in EMS, and how can you determine if it's bad leadership, or is it you? Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ems-on-the-mountain2030/ex...

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Dec. 4, 2024

Episode 63 - The End of 2024

Sean and Mike talk about 2025 and beyond! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ems-on-the-mountain2030/exclusive-content

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Nov. 27, 2024

EMSOTM62-b - Mike falls down and goes boom, round 2

Let's try this again! Mike fell down and went boom, Sean and Mike take about the experience of being a patient. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ems-on-the-mountain2030/exclusive-content

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Nov. 6, 2024

EMSOTM62 - Mike Falls down and Goes Boom

Well it turns out Mike got to play patient..... so.... we talk about it. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ems-on-the-mountain2030/exclusive-content

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Oct. 23, 2024

EMSOTM 61 - We're Back, Kinda

Sean and Mike talk about the pathway for the podcast and ask for help! Tell us what you want to hear about: theshow@emsonthemountain.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ems-on-the-mountain2030/exclusive-conten...

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Aug. 14, 2024

EMSOTM 60 - Review of "Wilderness Medical Society Clinical Practice G…

Sean and Mike sit down and review the paper "Wilderness Medical Society Clinical Practice Guidelines for Medical Direction of Search and Rescue Teams" Link to the paper; https://tinyurl.com/38a26ycm Support this podcast at — ...

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July 31, 2024

EMSOTM - 59

Sorry Gang! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ems-on-the-mountain2030/exclusive-content

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July 17, 2024

EMSOTM 58 - Staying up to date

Sean and Mike sit down and talk about tools they use to stay up to date on the latest in pre-hospital medicine. Podcasts we menton: Push Dose EMS Alert Medic1 The Resus Room EMCrit Prolonged Field Care The World's Okayest Med...

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July 3, 2024

EMSOTM 67 - Redundancy in High angle Rescue with Jason Tartalone

Sean and Mike sit down and chat with Jason from Sergeant Rescue and Training about pros and cons on a number of topics related to redundancy in high angle systems. https://sergeantrescue.com/podcast Support this podcast at — ...

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June 19, 2024

EMSOTM 66 - We went to FAST24!

Sean and Mike come to you from FAST24. FAST is an annual Critical care flight and transport summit put on by the awesome team at FlightbridgeED. Sean and Mike discuss their experience and talk about the criticality of continu...

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June 5, 2024

Personal Rescue Gear and Equipment Overview

Sean and Mike dive into an overview of various bits of personal equipment needed to operate in a vertical rescue environment. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ems-on-the-mountain2030/exclusive-content

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May 22, 2024

EMSOTM 54 - I think it was Wild Ramps

Sean and Mike share a story about the repercussions of eating wild plants Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ems-on-the-mountain2030/exclusive-content

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May 8, 2024

EMSOTM 53 - It's cool, but do we need it?

Sean and Mike sit down and talk about various tools, protocols and skills and how, or if, they apply to care in the austere and wilderness environments. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ems-on-the-mountain2030/...

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April 24, 2024

EMSOTM 52 - Tying Stuff Up

Sean and Mike dive a bit into other aspects of being a good wilderness rescue professional, and talk about rope skills in this one. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ems-on-the-mountain2030/exclusive-content

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March 27, 2024

EMSOTM 51 - EMS Billing

Sean and Mike talk through EMS Billing, how it works, and the implications on managing the finances of a Wilderness EMS program. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ems-on-the-mountain2030/exclusive-content

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March 13, 2024

EMSOTM X - The Episode that never was

The Episode that never was Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ems-on-the-mountain2030/exclusive-content

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Feb. 28, 2024

EMSOTM 50 - The Nine Essentials

Sean and Mike discuss the Nine Essentials. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/ems-on-the-mountain2030/exclusive-content

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Feb. 14, 2024

EMSOTM 49 - Mentoring New Providers

All of us that have been in the EMS game long enough end up mentoring new providers, either as the 'senior provider' or more formally as a preceptor. Sean and Mike talk through their experiences in helping other providers suc...

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Jan. 31, 2024

EMSOTM 48 - Stupid S#!t

This episode is a curt discussion of the less than stellar things Sean and Mike have seen in their time providing wilderness medicine. This episode may not be for the faint of heart, or those that write policy. Support this p...

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