Hiker rescued from chest-deep snow on Mount Washington describes harrowing moment: ‘Is this really happening to us?’
Kathryn McKee and her hiking partner huddled in the darkness, waiting for a search team to make its way through subzero ...
How dangerous is Mount Washington compared to other peaks in the US? Here’s what the data show.
The updated data show that the overwhelming cause of accidents at Mount Washington were falls. Other causes of accidents ...
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Hikers rescued in chest-high snow, high winds on Mount Washington
Two Massachusetts hikers were rescued early Monday morning after struggling for several hours in chest-deep snow and whiteout conditions in the upper reaches of Mount Washington, officials said.
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Hikers stranded on Mount Washington safe after harrowing overnight rescue
The two experienced hikers fought chest-deep snow and freezing temperatures before huddling in snow to wait for rescuers.
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Skier, 20, died on Mount Washington after falling 600 feet down a ravine, US Forest Service says
Saltsburg and her skiing partner faced “hard, icy snow surfaces, open crevasse holes, and unforgiving conditions for a slip and fall,” the agency said. A rescue team from the Mount Washington ...